Jewish settlement
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The report--compiled by Saul Bernstein (and published as a bound book) for a Mr. David Rose of New York City--contains a synthesis of available literature about Newfoundland's religion, agriculture, social life, and "mineralogy," conducted in order to consider the province as a space for Jewish settlement. The book is comprised of thorough research on Newfoundland political history, land and agriculture, revenue, present economic situation, and governmental structure, and includes many inserts of maps which depict various facets of Newfoundland life, from religious groups to agricultural divisions.
The fonds contains a single item, Report on Prospects for Jewish Colonization in Newfoundland from 1938, which contains a literature review of Newfoundland's religion, agriculture, social life, and "mineralogy" conducted in order to consider the province as a space for Jewish settlement.
Bernstein, Saul