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Marcel Marcian Collection

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Marcel Marcian 1914-2007 (Creator of the collection)
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The collection includes various manuscripts of books by Marcel Marcian, letters and some documents relating to Marcian's life and work.

Reference Code
V 2191
Dates
1974-1984
Consists of
0.2 meters..
Languages
Romanian; Hebrew;
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Marcel Marcian Collection.
Additional Titles כותרת בעברית: אוסף מרצ'ל מרצ'יאן.
Colectia Marcel Marcian.
Citation Note V 2191 Marcel Marcian Collection, Archives Department, The National Library of Israel, Jerusalem
Host Item Marcel Marcian Collection.
Level of Description Fonds Record
Biographical summary Marcel Marcian (pseudonym of Moritz Marcus) was a Jewish writer and journalist in Romania. He was born on September 25, 1914 in Bacău, Romania. In 1935 Marcian graduated the Academy of Economic Science in Bucharest. Marcian's first publication in prose was in 1939, in the Romanian journal "Adam". During the years 1946-1949 Marcian was the chief librarian of the Bucharest Jewish Community Library. For 20 years, between 1950 and 1970, Marcian was the secretary of the Romanian Association of Writers. Marcian visited Israel a few times, but remained living in Romania. Marcel Marcian died on May 9, 2007.
Ownership history The collection was permanently deposited at the JNUL by Marcian himself, between the years 1977-1986. The first deposit was in May 1977, during his stay in Israel. Some other materials were deposited by Marcian's relatives in Ashqelon and Rishon Le Zion.
Language Note The materials in this collection are in Romanian. Some additional letters are in Hebrew and French.
National Library system number 990038509570205171

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