Walter Jacoby papers. 1967-1978 (bulk 1967-1970).

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Walter Jacoby papers. 1967-1978 (bulk 1967-1970).

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The collection contains correspondence by Walter Jacoby to Cody Moffat and Millard Collins while Jacoby was employed by the International Committee of the YMCA of the United States and Canada as staff with the YMCA in Beirut, Lebanon.

.2 cu. ft. (1 box).

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. Kautz Family YMCA Archives. [ymca]

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619610

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Moffat, Cody.

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Collins, Millard F. (Millard Franklin).

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Jacoby, Walter, 1929-.

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Born 1929 in Orange, New Jersey, Walter Jacoby began his affiliation with the YMCA first as a camper, then as a member of camp staff during his high school and college years. After college Jacoby served for two years as a lieutenant in the United States Army, with ten months service in Korea. Jacoby and his family, arrived in Lebanon in 1967. The aftermath of the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War heightened the need for Jacoby's training of refugee workers. Also while in Lebanon he was instrumental in th...