Finding Aid for the Collection of Children's Literature in Semitic Languages, 1932-1968
Processed by Kayla Landesman; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Finding Aid for the Collection of Children's Literature in Semitic Languages, 1932-1968
Collection number: 1410
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Processed by:
- Kayla Landesman, July 1986
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, November 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection of Children's Literature in Semitic Languages,
Date (inclusive): 1932-1968
Collection number: 1410
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold
the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Collection of Children's Literature in Semitic Languages (Collection 1410). Department of Special
Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of four books for kindergarten and early grades in both Hebrew and Arabic, including fairy tales, nursery
rhymes, and alphabet books. Contains
Gilenu: the play way to Hebrew, books one and two by Emanuel Gamoran (1932, 1934),
The Hebrew alphabet book by Avi Margalit (c1968) (all published in the U.S.), and
Alif-ba, published in the USSR by the Ministry of Education of Afghanistan (n.d.).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Semitic languages--Study and teaching.
Genres and Forms of Material
Juvenile literature.
Container List
Box 1
Title:
Gilenu: the play way to Hebrew. Book one.
Imprint: Cincinnati: Union of American Hebrew Congress,
1932.
Creator/Collector: Author: Gamoran, Emanuel
Box 1
Title:
Gilenu: the play way to Hebrew. Book two.
Imprint: Cincinnati: Union of American Hebrew Congress, 1934.
Creator/Collector: Author: Gamoran, Emanuel
Box 1
Title:
The Hebrew alphabet book.
Imprint: New York: Funk and Wagnall, c. 1968.
Creator/Collector: Author: Margalit, Avi
Box 1
Title:
Alif-ba.
Imprint: USSR: Ministry of Education of Afganistan, n.d.
Creator/Collector: Author unknown.