Countries collection: England files, 1919-1944.

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Countries collection: England files, 1919-1944.

Records concerning American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) purchasing office in London, 1919-1921, and JDC distribution of British funds in Eastern Europe, 1921-1925. Also, records of organizations, primarily relating to refugees from Nazi Germany, including Central British Fund for German Jewry (later for Relief and Rehabilitation), including general correspondence and reports, 1933-1940, 1944, reports of Allocation Committee, 1933-1935, financial statements and reports, 1934-1937, and Executive Committee minutes, 1934-1939; Council for German Jewry (later Council for Jewish Refugees) including general files, 1936-1944, Agricultural Committee, 1939-1940, financial statements, 1936-1941, and Executive Committee minutes, 1936-1941; and German-Jewish Emigration Council (Anglo-HICEM), including minutes and correspondence, 1933-1934. Also, includes reports of German Refugee Aid Committee (later German-Jewish Aid Committee, Jewish Refugees Committee), 1938-1941; Inter-Aid Committee for Children from Germany (later Movement for the Care of the Children from Germany, London Refugee Children's Movement), 1936-1940; and Kitchener Refugee Transit Camp, 1938-1940.

2.8 cubic ft.

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

German Refugee Aid Committee.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c6q0w (corporateBody)

London Refugee Children's Movement.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xh4jjp (corporateBody)

Movement for the Care of Children from Germany.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6741j3q (corporateBody)

German Jewish Aid Committee

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pk58fx (corporateBody)

American Jewish joint distribution committee

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61v97fw (corporateBody)

The American Joint Distribution Committee was founded on November 27, 1914 when the American Jewish Relief Committee (AJRC) and the Central Committee for the Relief of Jews (CCRJ) joined forces under the name of the Joint Distribution Committee of American Funds for the Relief of Jewish War Sufferers. Although JDC reflected the diversity of the American Jewish Community, the Reform-oriented American Jewish Committee faction dominated its early leadership. Conceived as a temporary agency to relie...

Central Council for Jewish Refugees (Great Britain)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cz80nf (corporateBody)

Jewish Refugees' Committee.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69d1qrp (corporateBody)

Central British Fund for Jewish Relief and Rehabilitation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fj787g (corporateBody)

Inter-Aid Committee for Children from Germany.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kq2tsb (corporateBody)

German-Jewish Emigration Council.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69d1qg3 (corporateBody)