Valley of the Sun United Way Collection, 1920-1998.

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Valley of the Sun United Way Collection, 1920-1998.

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This collection has no series. Folders are arranged alphabetically. This collection contains records on the background and beginnings of the Valley of the Sun United Way. Of interest is a written history which contains meeting minutes of the Welfare League from 1920. Also included is a photocopy of the early by-laws from the Phoenix Community Chest from 1938-1940.

1 linear foot (1 box)

Arizona State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816162

Arizona State University Libraries

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Welfare League of Maricopa County (Ariz.)

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Rosenzweig, Newton

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Newton Rosenzweig was born in Phoenix, Arizona on December 21, 1905 to Isaac and Rosa (Gross) Rosenzweig, both Austrian immigrants. He, his brother Harry, and sister Anna grew up with the Goldwater children, Barry, Bob, and Carolyn. Those close ties remained throughout their lives. The Rosenzweig name has long been associated with the jewelry business in Arizona. When Newton graduated from the University of Michigan in 1927, he began working in his father's downtown Phoenix jewelry store later k...

Phoenix Community Chest

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Arizona Historical Foundation

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This collection is comprised of oral histories from a variety or unrelated sources, the majority resulting from three projects. These oral histories are not part of an existing manuscript collection and are arranged to allow for further additions. The Arizona Way project, created in 1977 as part of a project that examined the traditional values of Arizona, focused on the Anglo, Hispanic and Native American cultures through oral histories. It was funded by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Coun...

Valley of the Sun United Way

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On October 25, 1925, the Board of Directors of the Welfare League signed a contract with the Community Chest which formed the organization called Community Welfare Council and Community Chest, a forerunner to the Valley of the Sun United Way. Over the years the name changed several times from Phoenix Community Chest, to Community Way Chest, to United Red Feather and then to the United Fund, Inc. in 1956. Finally in 1970, a new name and a new logo were developed by the United Way of America and t...