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J. P. (Judah Philip) Benjamin

From the state marker

“Confederate atty. gen., secretary of war & of state; first Jewish U.S. Senator, 1853 (La.). Boyhood home was here.”

State historical marker: D-56: Judah P. Benjamin 1811-1884

1811–1884 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds one work for J. P. (Judah Philip) Benjamin so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

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Eli N. Evans papers, 1965-2008.

Evans, Eli N. · 1965

About 34,200 items in 65.5 linear feet make up the Eli N. Evans papers, 1965 to 2008, part of the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 5210. Topics include southern Jewish life and Judah P. Benjamin, foundation work at the Carnegie Corporation and the Charles H. Revson Foundation, public television in North Carolina, the School of Science and Mathematics, and figures such as Terry Sanford and Elie Wiesel.

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