Military veterans activities records, 1915-1956.

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Military veterans activities records, 1915-1956.

World War I-era material includes correspondence, 1915-1916, of Percy W. Weisman on Army and Navy Young Men's Hebrew Association; files, 1918-1919, kept by Jack Nadel on Local Draft Board 164, including correspondence with soldiers overseas and copies of THE LOCAL BOARD, 1918-1919; and THE COMMUNICATING TRENCH, 1918, a newsletter for Y members in service. World War II and Korean War-era material includes reports, correspondence, printed material, samples of gifts, and newsletters of Servicemen's Welfare Committee, 1942-1946; files on Y members in service, including photographs; files on Y-sponsored programs for military personnel and veterans; memorabilia of war service; and files, 1941-1946, kept by Jack Nadel as chairman of Local Draft Board 51. Also includes minutes, correspondence, printed material, memorabilia, reports, and financial records, 1945-1956, of Jewish War Veterans Isidor Keller Post No. 382, Litman-Paley Post No. 383, Peter G. Lehman Post No. 384, and merged Keller-Litman Post No. 382, and Keller-Litman-Frank Post No. 382.

3.5 cubic ft.

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United States. Selective Service System. Local Board 164.

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92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.). Servicemen's Welfare Committee.

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92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.)

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Yorkville Neighborhood Club, Inc., established 1950; dissolved 1965, with assets and programs absorbed by Y as Senior Citizens Club; known after 1978 as Senior Adult Club. From the description of Senior adult programs records, 1950-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155528287 ...

Army and Navy Young Men's Hebrew Association.

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Weisman, Percy W.

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Nadel, Jack, 1893-1987.

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Executive Director of 92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, 1922-1956; Executive Vice President, 1957; Board member, 1957-1987. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1906-1980]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155528160 ...

Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Litman-Paley Post No. 383.

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United States. Selective Service System. Local Board 51.

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