Papers, 1963-1974.

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Papers, 1963-1974.

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Correspondence with civil rights workers and organizations, including the Cleveland Board of Education, the League of Women Voters of Shaker Heights, the Welfare Federation, and Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld. Also included are committee minutes and reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and news releases of groups including the Citizens' Commission of Shaker Heights, the Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation, the Emergency Clergy Committee on Civil Rights, Laymen for Civil Rights, and the Ludlow Community Association.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Ludlow Community Association

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Community organization founded in 1957 to maintain neighborhood stability as the Ludlow area of Shaker Heights, Ohio became integrated. The group sponsored block clubs, established a real-estate clearing house to encourage white ownership of Ludlow homes, and worked to improve sanitation, traffic flow, building codes and recreation facilities for the area. By 1968 the group had achieved national recognition for its progress in neighborhood stabalization and integration. The group was also active...

Citizens' Commission of Shaker Heights.

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League of Women Voters of Shaker Heights.

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Laymen for Civil Rights (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation.

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Emergency Clergy Committee on Civil Rights (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Cleveland Board of Education.

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Welfare Federation of Cleveland

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Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996

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Senior rabbi of Anshe Chesed Congregation in Beachwood, Ohio, from 1958 to 1986, and senior rabbi emeritus from 1986 until his death in 1996. He played key roles in national and local Jewish organizations and fought actively for civil rights. He married Teela C. Stovsky Himelfarb in 1965. She was active as a volunteer leader and fundraiser for numerous organizations in the Cleveland area. Teela Lelyveld was also active as a professional model, television host, and public relations representative...

Pennybacker, Albert M., ca. 1930-

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Civil rights activist and pastor of Heights Christian Church in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Shaker Heights. From the description of Papers, 1963-1974. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17383287 ...