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[A Program for Overhaul Ends...Commercial Club]

Nicholas Murray Butler

February 16, 1918

UA #013, Box 13, Folder 4

University Archives

Even Columbia President Nicholas Murray Butler’s speech was translated to Yiddish!  This pamphlet shows that his lecture at the Commercial Club in St. Louis, MA was considered interesting enough to Jewish audiences for Samuel M. Kaplan and Yoel Rosenthal to create a version for Yiddish speakers.

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