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Stanley M. Isaacs papers

Title
Stanley M. Isaacs papers, 1889-1962, bulk (1930-1949)
Author
Isaacs, Stanley M. (Stanley Myer), 1882-1962.
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Additional Authors
  • Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971.
  • Guiterman, Arthur.
  • Hand, Learned, 1872-1961.
  • Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
  • Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961.
  • La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
  • Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963.
  • Mills, Ogden L.
  • Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
  • Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
  • Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944.
  • Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944.
  • New York (N.Y.). City Council.
  • Manhattan (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President.
  • United Neighborhood Houses.
  • United Jewish Appeal.
Description
52 linear feet (52 boxes)
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, financial and organizational papers, scrapbooks, clippings, and memorabilia mainly covering Isaacs' tenure as Manhattan Borough President and New York City Councilman.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Scrapbooks.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Gift
Biography (note)
  • Stanley Myer Isaacs (1882-1962) was a New York City politician and civic leader. After practicing law and being active in real estate, building and investments, Isaacs was elected president of the Borough of Manhattan in 1937. In 1941 he became a member of the City Council and served in that position for twenty years. He also was involved with many civic and welfare organizations.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 1526
OCLC
NYPW92-A206
Author
Isaacs, Stanley M. (Stanley Myer), 1882-1962.
Title
Stanley M. Isaacs papers, 1889-1962, bulk (1930-1949)
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Stanley Myer Isaacs (1882-1962) was a New York City politician and civic leader. After practicing law and being active in real estate, building and investments, Isaacs was elected president of the Borough of Manhattan in 1937. In 1941 he became a member of the City Council and served in that position for twenty years. He also was involved with many civic and welfare organizations.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository.
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Occupation
Politicians.
Civic leaders.
Added Author
Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971.
Guiterman, Arthur.
Hand, Learned, 1872-1961.
Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961.
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963.
Mills, Ogden L.
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944.
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944.
New York (N.Y.). City Council.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President.
United Neighborhood Houses.
United Jewish Appeal.
LCCN
ms 70001743
Research Call Number
MssCol 1526
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