Ruth Weisman Goldboss papers, 1961-1998.

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Ruth Weisman Goldboss papers, 1961-1998.

The Ruth Weisman Goldboss Papers span from 1961 to 1998 and include some undated information. The collection consists of two series: Biographical and Professional.

.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7448026

Cudahy Library

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Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.

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Goldboss, Ruth Weisman.

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Leader in the dialogue between the Catholic and Jewish traditions. A Mundelein College student of the class of 1944, Ruth Weisman met and married Willard Goldboss in 1943, and later travelled with him during his tour of duty in the Army. Shortly thereafter, Ruth and Willard settled in Highland Park, Illinois, and had two children. Ruth, in her own words, spent the 1950s raising her children and engaged in club work, the 1960s working against discrimination and toward improved interracial relatio...