Title: The melting pot
Description: This online exhibition catalog contains materials from the Bakhmeteff Archive of Russian and East European History and Culture exhibition held at the Rare Book and Manuscript Library from April 4, 2006 to July 30, 2006. The exhibition featured more than 150 photographs, personal documents, posters, original artworks, and books on the New York Russian Jewish immigrant community held at the Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Bakhmeteff Archive. The exhibition explores many of the issues and personalities discussed in the April 4-6, 2006, international conference on Russian Jewish New York.
Subjects: Russian Jews, Exhibitions, Jews, Immigrants, Children of immigrants, Intellectual life
Places: New York (State), New York, New York (N.Y.)
People: Mirra Ginsburg, Simon Lissim (1900-1981)