Correspondence and papers of Benzion Patkin

Series

Series DescriptionThe series includes minutes and records of early Zionist Federation meetings believed to have been lost. Minutes, Vic. State Zionist Council 1978-1983, and Zionist Federation 1970-1978. Various letters, 1934-1936. Ha-Kenes Ha-Ivri; papers on "The Dunera Affair" and correspondence, 1946; 1965-1983; correspondence and clippings of Magen David Adom, 1941-73; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 1936-1983; correspondence re Australian tours 1962, 1966, 1978, and programmes, Australian Jewish Historical Society 1979-1983. Publications: Ivriah - Eretz-Israel Society, plus a history in Hebrew by Benzion Patkin and correspondence re the 7th. Ivriah Purim Ball(1937) and subscriptions to the Ivriah School (1939). Trade with Israel papers. 3 minute books of Brit Ivrit Olamit 1962-1981. First visit of Maccabi-Eretz Israel Soccer Team to Australia (1939); International Club (1939 - 1955). Tatura memorabilia, 1942-1943 +"Fragments of the 'Tatura' Story." See Item Additional Notes for details on items These papers were originally located at the Australian Archives of Judaica, AAJ - Shelf List 20
Series Number001
Dates(s)1927 to 1983
ProvenancePATKIN, Benzion (PATKINB)
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