Palestine and Israel pamphlet collection, 1907-1952 (bulk 1917-1920)

Overview of the Collection

Title
Palestine and Israel pamphlet collection
Dates
1907-1952 (bulk 1917-1920) (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet
Collection Number
Pam 08
Summary
A collection of approximately 30 pamphlets, booklets and book-length literature published during the first half of the twentieth century, regarding Israeli statehood.
Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu
Access Restrictions

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.

Languages
English, French, German, Swedish

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This is a collection of approximately thirty pamphlets, booklets and book-length literature relating directly to the establishment of an independent Israeli state in 1948. The publications were largely produced during the first half of the twentieth century. Included are both pro- and anti-Zionist publications from private organizations such as activist leagues, humanitarian associations and special interest groups, as well as from governments. They represent a range of opinion from English, German, French and Swedish sources.

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Restrictions on Use

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.

Preferred Citation

[Title of item], Palestine and Israel Pamphlet Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.

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Arrangement

This collection has been organized alphabetically by subject and then chronologically when feasible. Although the grouping has been categorized and sorted at the folder level, item-level descriptive information has been drawn from records available in WorldCat.

Custodial History

The chain of ownership of this collection is unknown.

Acquisition Information

Information about the acquisition of these pamphlets is not currently available.

Processing Note

The collection has been organized alphabetically by subject and then chronologically when practical. The language of the material, if it is something other than English, is currently noted in the title field.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 Anti-Zionist Rhetoric (in English and French)
Gibbons, Herbert A. Zionism and the World Peace.Paris: Friends of the Holy Land, 1919. (two copies)
el-Khazen, Youssef. The Jewish State in Palestine: The Opinion of a Native Born Citizen.Paris: Editions des Amis de la Terre Sainte, 1919? [(two copies; one in French) (two leaflets accompany this pamphlet regarding the Association of the Friends of the Holy Land)]
The Truth about Palestine.n.d. (single type-written sheet)
1919 and undated
1/2 Anti-Zionist Rhetoric: 1948 Arab-Israeli War
The Black Paper on the Jewish Agency and Zionist Terrorism: Memorandum to the United Nations Delegations.New York: The Arab Higher Committee Delegation for Palestine, 1948.
1948
Box/Folder
1/3 Anti-Zionist Rhetoric: Paris Peace Conference
Statement for the Peace Conference.n.d.
undated
1/4 British Relations with the Ottoman Empire
McMahon, Henry, and Hussein bin Ali. Correspondence between Sir Henry Mcmahon ... His Majesty's High Commissioner at Cairo and the Sherif Hussein of Mecca : July 1915-March 1916 [with a map]. London: H.M.S.O., 1939. (original date of authorship: 1915-1916)
Report of a Committee Set Up to Consider Certain Correspondence: Between Sir Henry Mcmahon (his Majesty's High Commissioner in Egypt) and the Sharif of Mecca in 1915 and 1916. London: H.M.S.O., 1939. (original date of authorship: 1915-1916)
Statements Made on Behalf of His Majesty's Government During the Year 1918 in Regard to the Future Status of Certain Parts of the Ottoman Empire. London: H.M.S.O., 1939. (original date of authorship: 1918)
1939
1/5 Post-Statehood Concerns
Leonard, L.L. The United Nations and Palestine.New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1949.
Hurewitz, J.C. Unity and Disunity in the Middle East.New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1952.
1949-1952
1/6 Post-Statehood Concerns: Internationalization of Jerusalem
Mohn, Paul. Jerusalem and the United Nations.New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1950.
Jerusalem Before the United Nations.New York: American Zionist Council, 1950.
1950
1/7 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric
Quite Right! Mr. Koestler.American Friends of Fighters for Freedom of Israel (Stern Group), n.d.
undated
Box/Folder
1/8 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric (in French and German)
Lévy, Louis-Germain, and Hyman G. Enelow. Service D'actions De Grâces Au Temple De L'union Libérale Israélite En L'honneur De L'armistice...Pour La Victoire De Nos Armées...La Guerre Et L'avenir De La Religion.Paris: Union libérale israélite, n.d.
Von Den Juden Des Yemen.Berlin-Wilmersdorf: Orient-Verlag, 1913.
1913 and undated
1/9 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: Atrocities Alleged against Turkey
Cohen, Israel. The Turkish Persecution of the Jews.London: Alabaster, Passmore & Sons, 1918.
1918
1/10 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: British-Jewish Relations
Palestine: The Organ of the British Palestine Committee. Vol. II, No. 16.Manchester: s.n., 1917.
Palestine and Jewish Nationalism.London: W.H. Smith & Son, the Arden Press, 1918.
Great Britain, Palestine and the Jews: Jewry's Celebration of Its National Charter.New York: George Doran Co, 1918.
Declarations of Sympathy with Zionist Aspirations.London: Zionist Organisation, 1919.
Great Britain and Zionism: Albert Hall Meeting, July 12th, 1920.London: Zionist Organisation, 1920.
1917-1920
1/11 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: British-Jewish Relations
Patriots or Gangsters: Inside Palestine's Underground.Reprinted from "SALUTE Magazine," Palestine Resistance Committee, n.d.
Duberstein, Wilbur.In Memory of My Brother...New York: Reprinted from the New York Post, 1948.
1948 and undated
Box/Folder
1/12 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: British-Jewish Relations (in Swedish)
Ett Nationellt Hem För Det Judiska Folket. Den Brittiska Regeringens Erkännande Av Sionismen. London: The Field and Queen, 1918.
1918
1/13 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: Colonization in Mesopotamia
Wingate, Andrew, and Israel Zangwill. Mesopotamia: Report to the Council of the Jewish Territorial Organization. London: Bradbury, Agney & Co., LD., 1907.
1907
1/14 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: Education
Goodman, Romana. Zionist Women's Work: The Jewish Women's League for Cultural Work in Palestine.London: Federation of Women Zionists of the United Kingdom, 1920.
1920
1/15 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: Religious Views
Cooke, Charles H.Jerusalem and the End of the Turk.Brooklyn: 1917.
Hard, William. Israel: Zionism Viewed by an Orthodox Christian.New York: Zionist Organization of America, 1918.
1917-1918
1/16 Pro-Zionist Rhetoric: World War 1 War Effort
Jews Among the Entente Leaders.London: R. Clay and Sons, Ltd., 1918.
1918
1/17 United Nations Partition Plan: British Control of Palestine
Britain and Palestine.New York: British Information Services, 1947.
1947
1/18 United Nations Partition Plan: Pro-Zionist Rhetoric
Silver, Abba H., Moshe Shertok and David Ben-Gurion. The Jewish Agency for Palestine Before the Security Council of the United Nations.New York: American Zionist Emergency Council, 1947.
1947

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