The Shapell Manuscript Foundation

The Shapell Manuscript Foundation is an independent educational organization focused on the research, collection, and exhibition of original manuscripts and historical documents, particularly related to American and Jewish history. It offers access to a wide range of resources, including letters, exhibits, and a database of Jewish soldiers from the... American Civil War. The foundation aims to educate its clients, which include educators, historians, and the general public, about significant historical figures and events from the 19th and 20th centuries. Through various programs, including podcasts, articles, and virtual events, it promotes a deeper understanding of American history and Jewish heritage.Read More