Records, 1946-1951.

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Records, 1946-1951.

Contains correspondence with faculty including Horace Kallen, Salo Baron, Isaiah Minkoff, and others, local cooperating agencies, and organizations including Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare, and other Jewish and social work groups concerning career conferences, institutes and seminars in various cities, proposed School for Jewish Communal Services, annual meetings, and other subjects; minutes, reports, and memoranda of Board of Trustees and Board of Governors; correspondence, reports, and other material concerning proposed affiliation with Brandeis University; syllabi, bibliographies, and student papers and field reports; correspondence and reports on finances; clippings and publicity files including photographs; records of committees on Course and Scope, Admissions, Reorganization, and others; and files on faculty and students.

34.1 linear ft.

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Brandeis University

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Private research university with liberal arts focus; located in Waltham, Mass. From the description of Brandeis University correspondence, 1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 733080419 From the description of Brandeis University records, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 733069438 Collection materials date from 1923-2009, with the bulk of the collection being published during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. These rich resources detail the politics, economics, ...

National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare (U.S.)

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Baron, Salo W. (Salo Wittmayer), 1895-1989

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Biography Salo Wittmayer Baron was instrumental in establishing Jewish Studies as an academic discipline in the United States. An extraordinarily prolific historian, Baron also played an exceptional role in American Jewish organizational life. Baron was born in 1895 in Tarnow, now in Poland but then part of Austrian Galicia. His parents, Elias Baron and Minna Wittmayer Baron, were orthodox Jews, and Elias Baron was a banker and Jewish communi...

Training Bureau for Jewish Communal Service (New York, N.Y.)

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Established 1947. From the description of Records, 1946-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122346949 The Training Bureau for Jewish Communal Service trained graduate social workers for positions in Jewish welfare agencies from 1947-1951. Five agencies collaborated to initially create the TBJCS: the American Association for Jewish Education, the National Community Relations Advisory Council, the National Jewish Welfare Board, the American Jewish Joint Distribut...

Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds

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Minkoff, Isaiah M.

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Isaiah Minkoff (1901-1983) was born in Warsaw in 1901 and was raised and educated in Moscow. As a teenager he became involved in World War I relief work and also became active in a number of Jewish and socialist organizations. After the Revolution of 1917 he continued his political activity as a member of the Russian Social Democratic movement and served a one-year term in Soviet prisons. He attended the University of Moscow, 1918-1920. He fled the Soviet Union, and in 1922 arrived ...

Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974

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Jewish American philosopher and author; friend and pupil of William James. From the description of H.M. Kallen letter to [Harry?] Salpeter, 1918 November 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 76924359 From the description of H. M. Kallen letter to [Harry?] Salpeter [manuscript], 1918 November 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647999274 Philosopher and educator. From the description of Autograph letters signed (13) and autograph ...