GENERAL
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Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth Cohn papers date from 1920 to 1987, and measure 5 linear inches. The papers focus on Cohn’s involvement in local Jewish organizations and include speeches, newspaper clippings, correspondence, typewritten prayers, and two spiral-bound works of Jewish religious music. The papers document Cohn’s activities as program chairman and president of the Women’s League at the Sons of Jacob synagogue in Waterloo, Iowa, and her work on the national board of the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism.
Dates
- Creation: 1920-1987
Creator
- From the Collection: Elizabeth Cohn, 1913 - 2006 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.00 linear inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-women@uiowa.edu