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Collection of Maître Charles Haddad

Document | Accession Number: 2013.13 | RG Number: RG-68.153M

Contains the papers of Maître Charles Haddad de Paz, who was the last president of the Tunisian Jewish community. The collection consists of records related to activities of the Jewish communities in Tunisia, Marseille and Paris, France. Includes reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence with the Fédération séphardie de France, Association Israëlite Keter Thora, and other Jewish associations, also includes photographs.

Date
approximately 1930-1950  (inclusive)
Language
French
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Reports.
Correspondence.
Extent
83,435 digital documents : TIFF ; 7.15 GB .
3,006 digital photographs : JPEG ; 1.59 .
88 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
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About This Document

Document Creator
Charles Haddad de Paz
Biography
Charles Haddad de Paz was born in 1910, he studied at the Alliance Israélite Universelle school in Tunis and became a teacher there in 1928. He was also a lawyer and a member of the Chamber of Advocates. Haddad de Paz was very active in Jewish communal institutions from the late 1930s, was elected vice-president of the Jewish Community Council in 1947, and was its president from 1951 to 1958.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in the four series: 1. Jewish communities in Tunisia (ca. 24 bound files); 2. Jewish communities in Marseille and Paris, France (ca. 51 bound files); 3. Newspaper clippings; 4. Photographs.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
Association Mondiale des Israélites de Tunisie
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Source of acquisition is the Association Mondiale des Israélites de Tunisie (World Association of Tunisian Jews), Israel. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Feb. 2013.

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright Holder
Association Mondiale des Israélites de Tunisie
Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
Restrictions on use. Duplication and publication of documents/microfilm reels or digital images for third parties require a written permission of the Association Mondiale des Israélites de Tunisie.
 
Record last modified: 2016-02-16 14:26:20
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