The dedication of the Jacob H. Schiff Memorial Library and the Israel Unterberg Memorial Building of the Jewish Theological Seminary, will take place Sunday, October 19, at 3 p.m. The Louis S. Brush Memorial Dormitory will be dedicated on the following Sunday, October 26. All during next week several dedicatory celebrations will be held on the Seminary quadrangle.
Mortimer L. Schiff will hand the keys of the building to Sol. M. Stroock, chairman of the Seminary executive committee. Among those who will deliver addresses will be Prof. Alexander Marx, Prof. William Walker Rockwell and Dr. A. S. Rosenbach, president of the Jewish Historial Society, whose collection of books of Jewish historical interest will be housed in the new library.
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