Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Shecter, Louis E. |
| Title: | Louis E. Shecter Papers |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1933-1972 |
| Quantity: | 12 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | American advertising executive, involved in human rights and Israel issues. Collection includes correspondence, printed material, photographs, audiorecordings, manuscripts, newspapers and clippings. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Louis E. Shecter (1900- ) was an American advertising entrepreneur and art collector. He was also actively involved in human rights and issues relating to Israel, serving as chairman of the National Commission on Ratification of the Genocide Convention, vice-chairman on International Affairs for the American Jewish Congress, chairman of the Baltimore Chapter of the Commission to End Arab Discrimination, and president of the Baltimore Branch of the American Jewish Congress.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Louis E. Shecter Papers consist of correspondence, printed material, photographs, audiorecordings, manuscripts, newspapers and clippings.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact Special Collections Research Center for more information.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Subject Headings
Persons
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
Genres and Forms
Occupations
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Louis E. Shecter Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Louis E. Shecter, 1964-1972.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: MRC
Date: 13 Oct 2010
Revision history:
Inventory
An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.