Charles and Ninel Segal Fonds

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, speeches, articles and ephemera dealing with the Segals' professional and personal lives. Also contains numerous historical articles and speeches written and presented by Charles Segal. Numerous photographs illustrating this work also containe…

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, speeches, articles and ephemera dealing with the Segals' professional and personal lives. Also contains numerous historical articles and speeches written and presented by Charles Segal. Numerous photographs illustrating this work also contained within the fonds.

History Biographical: Charles Segal was born in Montreal on November 27, 1921 to Hyman Manuel Segal and Fanny (Moscovitch). Mr. Segal's fonds includes numerous details of his decades of work in the political world - from his days of journalism here in Canada and in the U.S., to his role in Histadrut, his meetings with President Truman and work with Oscar Ewing, his work with fair employment practices with the Construction Fund of the State University of New York and so on. Segal married his wife Ninel (Bercovitch) in 1979 and she also has been heavily involved in work in Congressman Mike McNulty. More details are available within the fonds.

Custodial History: Transferred directly from Charles Segal to the JPL-A starting in 2006. Further accurals expected.

Notes: Fonds also includes photographs, currently awaiting arrangement and description into the JPL Photograph Database.

Access Restriction: Restriction on File 006, manuscript of Mr. Segal's biography, marked as so on file.

Subjects: Veterans, Jewish - Canada; Segal, Charles; Segal, Ninel (Bercovitch); Israel; Israel - Foreign public opinion; Israel - Foreign relations; United States. Congress.; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865