Records, 1917-1970.

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Records, 1917-1970.

Correspondence (1923-1968), minutes (1941, 1948-1950), committee reports (1917-1925, 1946, 1952), subject files (1932-1970), and printed matter created or collected by the Minneapolis chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women, founded in 1893 and engaged in a variety of local, national, and international philanthropic and social welfare activities.

1.25 cu. ft. (3 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6790835

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National Council of Jewish Women

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Organized in 1893 as the Council of Jewish Women; name changed in 1923 to the National Council of Jewish Women. The two primary goals of the organization are social reform and the promotion of Judaism among women. From the description of Records of the National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1989 (bulk 1940-1981). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456414 The National Council members, in their Credo, stated that they "believe in the ideal of Peace." In their philosophy, they st...

Moses, Ann W.

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National Council of Jewish Women. Minneapolis Section

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Underwood, Oscar Wilder, 1862-1929

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Oscar Wilder Underwood (1862-1929) served Alabama for many years in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Known best for his extensive knowledge of and authorship of a sweeping tariff reform act, he was also a Democratic candidate for president in 1912 and in 1924, which saw the longest convention in U.S. history. He has been described as a conservative politician who opposed suffrage for women, Prohibition, and rights for organized labor. Underwood was born on May 6, 1862, i...

Freeman, Orville L

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Youngdahl, Luther, 1896-.

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United Service for New Americans

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Berman, Theresa Beatrice, 1912-.

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Kantrowitz, Sadey Ascheim.

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Welt, Mildred G.

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Johnson, Albert, 1869-1957

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Born in Vasa, Minn. on August 9, 1865. Taught school in Dakota Territory, worked railroad construction for the Great Northern Railway, and bonanza farming. Moved to Portland, Or. (1887); attended Univ. of Oregon Law School; admitted to bar (1891); returned to Minn. (1901). In his spare time, conducted historical research on pioneer life, western trails, and Indian wars; collector of Indian photographs; resided in Marine-On-St. Croix, Minn. From the description of Albert W. Johnson pa...

Peterson, Paul Kenneth, 1915-

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Minneapolis Council of Americanization.

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Hook, Sidney, 1902-1989

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American philosopher, professor, and writer. From the description of Letter, 1984 May 20, Wardsboro, Vt., to Edward Weber, Ann Arbor, Mich. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34363838 American philosopher and author; founding member, Congress for Cultural Freedom, 1950. From the description of Sidney Hook papers, 1902-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872376 Senior fellow at the Hoover Institute. From the description of Corre...