Subject: Journalism

Newspaper clipping from the October 1, 1833, edition of the *Daily Evening Transcript* reporting on a duel between J. Hemphill, editor of the *Sumter Gazette*, and Capt. M. M. Levy of Camden, South Carolina. The article includes a letter from C. Levy expressing satisfaction with the resolution of the duel. Published in Boston, Massachusetts.

Issue of Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from May 10, 1856, featuring a notable print and article on Mordecai Manuel Noah. The article provides a biographical account of Noah's life and career, including his work as a newspaper publisher. Published in New York.

Two-page letter written by Dr. Sigismund Waterman to Isaac Leeser on July 19, 1849, in New York, New York. Waterman sharply criticizes Leeser's personal attacks and handling of debate, questioning Leeser's journalistic ethics and fairness. Waterman, the first Jewish medical graduate from Princeton, discusses his role as translator and future plans. The letter is marked as strictly confidential.

Memorial broadside commemorating Charles de Young, editor-in-chief of the San Francisco Chronicle, following his assassination on April 23, 1880. The broadside includes a miniature reprint of three pages from the April 24th and 29th, 1880 issues of the San Francisco Chronicle, along with a memorial portrait and tribute on the back. Published in San Francisco, California.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on February 2, 1828. This issue mentions Mordecai Manuel Noah.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on February 4, 1828. This issue features an article about Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure of his time.

Newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, March 28, 1835, featuring an editorial piece titled "A Day at Carthage." The clipping is from Volume F, Page 20 of the archival collection.

Reprint of an article titled "On Keeping Young and Growing Old" from the *Journal of Education*, March 1916. The reprint is found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 5, Folder 2.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Broadway in New York City, showing the building of the Jewish Messenger. Founded in 1857 by Rabbi Samuel M. C. Isaacs and his father, the newspaper lasted until 1902. Circa 1880.

This volume represents the first issue of *The American Journal of the Medical Sciences* in 1828. Published by Carey, Lea & Carey, it marks the beginning of Dr. Isaac Hays's 52-year association with the journal, starting as co-editor and later becoming the sole editor in November 1827, when the journal's expansion led to its renaming. Initially, Dr. Hays' connection with the journal began in 1827. The journal was also known as the "Hays Journal" over time. Dr. Hays was the son of Samuel and Richea Gratz Hays.

This archive documents the life and death of Benjamin Leider, the first American volunteer killed in the Spanish Civil War (February 19, 1937). The collection includes a 13-page booklet, *The Flying Reporter* (Vol. 1, No. 3, March 1938), issued by the Ben Leider Memorial Committee; a press release announcing his death; a broadside detailing his death and including letters and newspaper reports; a photograph of Leider with friends; a love letter from Leider to S. Marshak (January 24, 1931); and a second love letter to S. Marshak (circa 1935). The archive also contains biographical information detailing Leider's early life in Kishinev, Russia, his family's emigration to the United States, his career as a journalist and aviator, his involvement in labor activism, and his service in the Spanish Loyalist Air Force. Additional information provides context on the 1905 Kishinev massacre, Leider's work with the New York Graphic, New York News Association, and New York Post, and the memorial service held at Carnegie Hall in 1938.

Newspaper issue of The Sun, published in New York, New York, on April 21, 1834. The issue includes a 4 3/4" column on page 2 detailing Mordecai Manuel Noah's attack on the Courier and Enquirer newspaper.