Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles' Community Relations Committee collection 1933-1980.

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Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles' Community Relations Committee collection 1933-1980.

1933-1980

Community Relations Committee formed in 1933 as special defense committee as the Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee to combat un-American, anti-semitic and pro-Nazi organizations and propaganda in the United STates.

461.5 linear ft.Part I 32 ms boxes (16 linear feet) + 3 oversize boxes.Part II 230 ms boxes (115 linear feet) + 20 oversize box + 327 photographs.Part III 48 boxes.Part IV 275 boxes.

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