Sol Odess collection

Overview

Collection Summary

Telegrams, leaflets, brochures published by the Jewish War Veterans in the United Staetes, invitations to Zionist organization banquets in the United States, various fundraising items used by the Jewish National Fund and telegrams from the Farband and American Jewish Congress, objects date 1930s-1940s. Collection belonged to Sol Odess, a Jewish businessman who immigrated to the United States from Latvia before WWII and was active in many Jewish organizations.

Provenance

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by David Epstein in 2015.