Papers, 1939-1970.

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Papers, 1939-1970.

Correspondence concerning Jung's involvement with Advisory Board on Kosher Law Enforcement of the New York State Dept. of Agriculture and Markets, the Jewish Center, Joint Distribution Committee, Poale Agudath Israel, and West Side Board of Kashruth, as well as his work with charities, Jewish communities abroad, and his publishing activities; telephone message books, 1956-1965; and list of charity expenses, 1939.

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West Side Board of Kashruth (New York, N.Y.)

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American Jewish joint distribution committee

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Jung, Leo, 1892-1987

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