Acknowledgment of Pulitzer Prize Entry for Abraham Michael Rosenthal to Elie Wiesel

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Acknowledgment of Pulitzer Prize Entry for Abraham Michael Rosenthal to Elie Wiesel

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February 3, 1987

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Christopher, Robert C.
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Wiesel, Elie

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This document is an acknowledgment from The Pulitzer Prizes at Columbia University, dated February 3, 1987. It confirms the receipt of an entry for Abraham Michael Rosenthal for a Pulitzer Prize in Journalism. The received materials included an entry form, biography, photo, exhibit, and a $20 handling fee. The letter, signed by Robert C. Christopher, Secretary of The Pulitzer Prize Board, notes that awards are recommended by the Board and announced in the Spring, and all submitted exhibits become the property of the University. An accompanying envelope indicates the letter was addressed to Professor Elie Wiesel at Boston University and was postmarked February 10, 1987.

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