Heyman, Gertrude, 1878?-1958.

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Gertrude Amalia Heyman (1878?-1958) was a stenographer who served with the American Expeditionary Forces and the Jewish Welfare Board in France during World War I. She continued her career as a public stenographer and notary public in various U.S. cities before settling in New York in 1928. During World War II she supported efforts to combat antisemitism in the U.S., was active in the war resistance movement, and was involved in general civic matters.

From the guide to the Gertrude Heyman papers, 1864-1957, 1928-1952, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Gertrude Amalia Heyman (1878?-1958) was a stenographer who served with the American Expeditionary Forces and the Jewish Welfare Board in France during World War I.

She continued her career as a public stenographer and notary public in various U.S. cities before settling in New York in 1928. During World War II she supported efforts to combat antisemitism in the U.S., was active in the war resistance movement, and was involved in general civic matters.

From the description of Gertrude Heyman papers, 1864-1957, bulk (1928-1952). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122597795

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creatorOf Gertrude Heyman papers, 1864-1957, 1928-1952 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Heyman, Gertrude, 1878?-1958. Gertrude Heyman papers, 1864-1957, bulk (1928-1952). New York Public Library System, NYPL
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Relation Name
associatedWith American Civil Liberties Union. corporateBody
associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. person
associatedWith Baldwin, Roger Nash, 1884- person
associatedWith Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958. person
associatedWith Heyman family family
associatedWith Heyman family. family
associatedWith Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964. person
associatedWith Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963. person
associatedWith National Jewish Welfare Board. corporateBody
associatedWith Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. person
associatedWith Sayman, Luella B person
associatedWith Sayman, Luella B. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Huntsville (Mo.)
United States
United States
New York (N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Huntsville (Mo.)
Subject
Antisemitism
Bahai Faith
Jews
Jews
Jews
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Stenographers
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Person

Birth 1878

Death 1958

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