Makower Young Men's Aid Society Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 1043
Scope and Contents
Correspondence. Photographs from Makow, 1915-1940s. Memorial book, 1969.
Dates
- Creation: 1915 - 1969
Creator
- Makower Young Men's Aid Society (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Founded in 1907 by immigrants from Makow Mazowiecki, Poland. Affiliated with the United Makower Relief, which was established after World War I to aid landslayt and reestablished in 1945 to aid war survivors.
Extent
3 in. (1 3"lgl)
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Maków Mazowiecki (Poland)
- Maków Mazowiecki (Poland) -- Social life and customs
- Maków Mazowiecki (Poland) -- Societies and clubs
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Topical
- Fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Holocaust survivors -- Poland
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland
- Immigrants -- United States
- Jewish fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jews -- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies, etc.
- Jews -- Poland
- Jews -- Poland -- Societies, etc.
- Landsmanshaftn -- New York (State) -- New York
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Repository
