Jewish Community Federation records : (restricted), 1916-1961 (1929-1950s).

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Jewish Community Federation records : (restricted), 1916-1961 (1929-1950s).

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Consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, and published literature removed from MS. 4563 because of sensitive or confidential subject matter. It includes records of the Jewish Community Council's Community Relations Committee and its Conciliation and Arbitration Board, as well as case histories from various Jewish social service agencies. The Community Relations Committee investigated allegations of discrimination and antisemitism, and the Conciliation and Arbitration Board mediated conflicts within the Jewish community.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450047

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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