Records, 1937-[ongoing].

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Records, 1937-[ongoing].

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Includes minutes, memoranda, correspondence, reports, press releases, photographs in 5 series. Administrative Files series includes many files of Isaac Franck. Committees, Task Forces, Working Groups, etc., the largest series includes: Bicentennial Commission files re Jewish contribution to the U.S.; Committee on Soviet Jewry; Israel and the Middle East Committee; Holocaust Committee; and the Intergroup Relations files deal with civil rights, religion in the public schools, D.C. social conditions, etc. Other Constituent Organizations series includes: Baltimore-Washington Union of Jewish Students, Jewish Youth Assembly, National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council, etc. Subject Files include: African American and Jewish relations, Jewish-Catholic relations, antisemitism, civil rights, etc. Oversized material, the smallest series, includes posters, handbills, newspaper articles, etc.

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