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The Holtzman-Harman Room. Personal correspondence. American Friends of the Hebrew University. Philip Gartenberg [Vice President for Finance and Administration, American Friends of the Hebrew University] writes to Mr. Irwin T. Holtzman to thank him for his donation of Israeli Literature. Gartenberg acknowledges the receipt of The Shirley and Irwin T. Holtzman Israeli Literature Collection, consisting of about 3,419 books. Correspondence is typed on standard size paper, 8 ½” w X 11” h, from American Friends of the Hebrew University., 21 March 2000

 File — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

These are the files pertaining only to Mr. Irwin T. Holtzman and his work. They include information pertaining to recognitions of his work, events for which he was a speaker, foundations he contributed to/sponsored, drafts and final versions of his Checklists of the Achievement of Israeli Literature (various years), bibliographies of items in his libraries, information about the Holtzman-Harman Room, funeral materials, business cards from library room donations and the acquirement, contents, and appraisal of this collection at Michigan State University. Correspondences covering events and requests/thank you’s for Mr. Holtzman’s Checklist are included in this series. Note: Correspondences regarding the acquirement of this collection at Michigan State University are in Series 1. Irwin T. Holtzman’s personal notes and checklists, which didn’t pertain to one specific author, are included in this series under bibliographies. Irwin T. Holtzman’s personal bibliographies on Arabic literature are also included in this series under Arabic Literature.

Dates

  • Creation: 21 March 2000

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.2 Linear Feet (8 boxes) ; Boxes 1-5, 7: 27 X 14 x 32 cm. Box 6, 8, 9: 15 x 10 x 5 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48823 USA