Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Henrietta Szold – Handwritten Letter, New-York, 1913 / "Shana Tovah" Greeting with a Hand-Signed Dedication by Szold
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· Henrietta Szold, a handwritten and signed letter. Addressed to Mr. Lipsky [most probably, Louis (Aryeh Leib) Lipsky, one of the leaders of the Zionist movement in the USA]. New-York, August 20, 1913. English.
Szold extends in the letter her wishes to American Zionists about to participate in the 11th Zionist Congress. "I wish to extend to you, Mr. Katzman, Mr. Segal, and all delegated to the congress who are sailing with you my sincerest wishes for a happy journey…and for the prospering of your main errand…our hope lies in a large, free and noble Zion. May you and this congress be instrumental in establishing it…" [1] leaf, (folded into two), written on one side, 15.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line, slightly stained. Postal stamp with a Star of David and the word "Zion". Ownership ink-stamp.
· Printed card – "Shana Tovah" greeting. A short, handwritten dedication, signed by Henrietta Szold (English). 7.5X5 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Postal stamp with a Star of David and the word "Zion". Ownership ink-stamp.
Szold extends in the letter her wishes to American Zionists about to participate in the 11th Zionist Congress. "I wish to extend to you, Mr. Katzman, Mr. Segal, and all delegated to the congress who are sailing with you my sincerest wishes for a happy journey…and for the prospering of your main errand…our hope lies in a large, free and noble Zion. May you and this congress be instrumental in establishing it…" [1] leaf, (folded into two), written on one side, 15.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line, slightly stained. Postal stamp with a Star of David and the word "Zion". Ownership ink-stamp.
· Printed card – "Shana Tovah" greeting. A short, handwritten dedication, signed by Henrietta Szold (English). 7.5X5 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Postal stamp with a Star of David and the word "Zion". Ownership ink-stamp.
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature and Periodicals, Yiddish Literature
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature and Periodicals, Yiddish Literature