HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) holds the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) index cards (microfilm and originals). (ID: 31081)
Title or Main Description:
HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) holds the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) index cards (microfilm and originals). Index is arranged alphabetically. Requests can be made directly to HIAS and should include name, year of arrival, port of entry in USA, and the names of others in the travelling party. Additional biographical information would also be helpful
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
Source Institution: HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) Location Department Karl Zukerman, Executive Vice President 200 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10003 (212) 674-6800
Keywords:
- Emigration and immigration.
- United States.
Language and Other Notes:
Catalog record derived from the book GENEALOGICAL RESOURCES IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA / edited by Estelle M Guzik, 1989. According to this source, HIAS was in the process of computerizing all index cards at the time of publication.
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- AC0093