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American Jewish Historical Society Records
Collection
Identifier: I-1
Abstract
The records of the American Jewish Historical Society, the oldest national ethnic historical organization in the United States, include correspondence of officers and staff as well as inter-office memos, multiple versions of the constitution and by-laws of the society, meeting minutes of administrative branches and committees, membership and financial records, reports, exhibit materials, records relating to the society’s library and archival holdings, press releases and newspaper clippings, and publications and newsletters created by the society. There are also materials from various programs, such as meetings and conferences, tours, lectures, awards and dinners, films, and educational programs.
Dates:
1883-2003; Majority of material found within 1892-2000
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
Educational Alliance Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 312
Abstract
The Educational Alliance functioned as a settlement house on New York’s Lower East Side beginning in 1889, eventually evolving into a community center in the 1920s. The Educational Alliance Records most comprehensively document the aims and activities of the Educational Alliance following WWII and into the 1960s, beginning with Mordecai Kessler’s tenure as Executive Director in 1945. However, meeting minutes and legal documents date back to 1879. Materials include minutes, correspondence, individual records, newsletters, photographs, announcements, deeds, clippings, reports, and financial records.
Dates:
1879-1968; Majority of material found within 1945-1967
Found in:
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Hans Epstein Collection
Collection
Identifier: AR 6362
Abstract
Papers of Hans Epstein (1905-1960), educator and historian. The collection consists of documents relating to Epstein's teaching activities during Nazi rule in Germany, and in New York during and after the Second World War; correspondence from before the emigration with individuals and organizations (including with Martin Buber, and Adolf Leschnitzer of the Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden); personal and business correspondence relating to immigration in 1938 and Epstein's work in New York; posters and postcards.
Dates:
1905-1999
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
Jewish Media Service, records
Collection
Identifier: I-513
Abstract
Contains material collected by the Jewish Media Service (JMS) on Jewish films, film company catalogs, resources and information from and about various media centers. The majority of the Jewish Media Service records date from when the JMS operated independently from 1975 to 1987. Types of material found in the collection include articles, brochures, catalogs, correspondence, examination study guides, filmographies, film stills, newsletters, pamphlets, photographs, posters, publications, scripts, and slides.
Dates:
undated, 1898, 1944, 1955, 1957, 1961-1990; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1987
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
Joseph Shubow Collection
Collection
Identifier: P-881
Abstract
The Joseph Shubow Collection documents the life and professional activities of Joseph Shubow, military Chaplain, leader of the Congregation B’nai Moshe, Boston, MA and a prominent American Zionist leader. The collection includes correspondence, documents, lists, writings, speeches and sermons notes, photographs, and printed materials. Materials constituting the collection reflect various aspects of Joseph Shubow’s personal and professional life, religious leadership and writings in the fields of Judaism and Jewish history.
Dates:
1900-1979; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1969
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
Louis Kraft Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-673
Abstract
Papers of Louis Kraft: social worker, writer, and executive director of the Jewish Welfare Board, 1938-1947. The collection is valuable to researchers studying the Jewish Community Center movement, in particular the activities of the National Jewish Welfare Board during the 1940's, as well as the reestablishment of Jewish community life in Europe after World War II. The collection contains correspondence, minutes, financial and fund raising documents, newspaper clippings, publications, agenda of meetings and conferences, resolutions, annual reports, and handwritten notes. Also included are personal items such as certificates, scrapbooks, diaries, greeting cards, and photographs.
Dates:
undated, 1914-1975
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub1
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub2
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub3
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub4
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub5
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subivserc
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subivserd
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subvi
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiserbsub3
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiserbsub4
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub1
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub2
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub3
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub4
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub5.
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subisercsub6
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiisera
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub6
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub7
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub8
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub9
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserbsub10
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
National Jewish Welfare Board, Records
Collection
Identifier: I-337 subiiiserc
Abstract
The collection documents the National Jewish Welfare Board's (JWB) evolution from an organization founded in 1917 to provide support for soldiers in times of war to an agency involved in all aspects of Jewish life both in the United States and abroad. In 1990 JWB recreated itself as the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.
Dates:
undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990)
Found in:
American Jewish Historical Society
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