The Max M. Fisher Resource Center

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Letter from Max M. Fisher to The Texas Jewish Post in support of President Reagan's economic policy.
Detroit News on July 15, 1971
Robert Aronson explains how Max Fisher has been indispensible to Israeli leaders in helping them deal with America.
President Reagan honored Max Fisher with the Presidential Citizen Medal at the White House in 1989.
Tribute to Max Fisher
Congratulatory letter from George P. Shultz to Max Fisher on his receiving the National Distinguished Leadership Award in 1994.
Max Fisher presenting an award to Nate Appleman.
Jewish Welfare Federation Plaque
Left to Right: Thomas A. Murphy (Chairman, General Motors), Max M. Fisher, Robert E. McCabe (President, Detroit Renaissance), A. Alfred Taubman, Frederick C. Matthaei, Jr.
Photographs of Max Fisher and Louis Pincus, the architects of the reconstitution of the Jewish Agency, in Israel in 1964.
1960 UJA Overseas Report
United Jewish Appeal LBJ Plaque
Congratulatory letter from Secretary of State James A. Baker III to Max Fisher on his receiving the National Distinguished Leadership Award in 1994.
Congratulatory letter from President Gerald Ford to Max Fisher on his receiving the National Distinguished Leadership Award in 1994.
In 1984, Max Fisher wrote an article for the Detroit Free Press titled "Believe in a brighter future for Detroit."
Max Fisher in meetings with President Ford and staff in the White House in the spring of 1975.