Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio), 1862-1936 |
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| Name | Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio), 1862-1936. |
| Special Call Number | ARC 45 |
| Physical Description | 0.2 linear ft. [Family Documents, 1786-1810, Correspondence, 1854-1934, of Richard Gottheil J.H.] |
| Research Note | Access may be restricted. Reproduction or publication only with permission. Email for details. |
| Biographical Note | Orientalist, Zionist, Professor of Semitics at Columbia University. Richard was the son of Gustav Gottheil. |
| Collection Summary | Correspondence, 1897-1934, concerning Gustav Gottheil, Hebrew Union College, and other matters; condolence letters on death of Gustav Gottheil, 1903; family correspondence of Gustav Gottheil, Richard Gottheil, and others, 1854-1904; and family documents, 1786-1810, including wills and betrothal agreements. Correspondents include Theodore Herzl, Max Nordau, Samuel Poznanski, Kaufman Kohler, and Stephen Wise. |
| Language | German, Yiddish, Hebrew, English. |
| Inventory Note | The most current general and box level inventory is available in the Special Collections Reading Room (Guide to the JTS Archival Collections). |
| Selected Search Terms |
OrganizationsHebrew Union College.SubjectsJews New York (N.Y.) Marriage. |
| Occupation |
Orientalists. Zionists. Jewish college teachers. |
| Archive Location | Jewish Theological Seminary. Library, 3080 Broadway, New York, NY, 10027. |
| Record ID# | 0246488 |
| Preliminary Box Level | |
| 45-1 | Family papers |