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International Workers' Order Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 2195
Dates: 1950 - 2000

Papers of Abraham Jenofsky

 Collection
Identifier: RG 734
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of correspondence, personal documents, reports, manuscripts, photographs and clippings relating to Jenofsky's literary career and to his organizational activities. Minutes of the Ambidjan conferences, March, October, 1949. Materials on the National Committee of ICOR. Manuscripts, articles, essays on Birobidzhan. Letters from Chaim Zhitlowsky and Maurice Schwartz. Manuscript by Marc Chagall.

Dates: 1931 - 1976

Papers of Paul (Pesakh) Novick (1891-1989)

 Collection
Identifier: RG 1247
Abstract

This collection contains documents of journalist and left-wing political activist Paul Novick, consisting mainly of correspondence, subject files, manuscripts, photographs, and newspaper clippings. These materials relate to Novick’s career as long-time editor of the Morning Freiheit (Morning Freedom), his important role in the worldwide Communist movement, the history of the Freiheit itself, and Jewish and general politics. These materials demonstrate Novick’s important, and changing, role in the history of Communism, as well as his career as a Yiddish journalist and author.

Dates: 1897-1991, 2006; Majority of material found within 1940-1988

Zinkower Podolier Benevolent Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 963
Scope and Contents

Certificate of incorporation, 1924. Constitution. Minutes, 1939-1958. Correspondence. Memoirs about Zinkow. Materials relating to Holocaust commemoration in Zinkow. Photographs.

Dates: 1924 - 1974