Massachusetts Observance of the American Jewish Tercentenary undated, 1952-1955 (bulk 1954-1955)

This collection contains correspondence, publicity, radio scripts, meeting minutes, membership lists, photographs, questionnaires, newspaper clippings and programs.Gift of the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Boston, 1970The Massachusetts Observance of the American Jewish Tercentenary documents the correspondence, activities, photographs and publications of the Greater Boston Committee’s efforts to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of Jewish settlement in the United States. Many notable Boston Jewish community members were a part of the planning and implementation of activities, which included a celebration at Symphony Hall and a musical for children entitled, “A Happy Land.”Finding Aid available in Reading Room and on Internet.far031