Max Straus Jewish Community Center records, 1936-1968.

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Max Straus Jewish Community Center records, 1936-1968.

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Correspondence, minutes of board and staff meetings, reports, surveys, studies, and other records of the Max Straus Center of the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago (JCC), located at 3715 West Wilson Avenue in the Albany Park neighborhood. Plus materials received from the JCC central office, and minutes and other records from the Albany Park Community Council (1937-63), Albany Park Jewish Youth Council, Albany Park Action Committee (1963-67) and Virginia Frank Child Development Center. Topics include recreation and physical education, adult education, day care for children, services for older people, clubs for teenagers and others, community improvement, and lecture series on various topics including Jewish culture and heritage.

11 linear ft. (28 boxes)

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Grunsfeld, Ernest Alton, 1929-

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3715 West Wilson Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish People's Institute of Chicago

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Jewish Community Centers of Chicago

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Albany Park Jewish Youth Council (Chicago, Ill.)

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Max Straus Jewish Community Center (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Max Straus Center in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago (Ill.) was the first branch opened by its parent agency, the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago (formerly known as the Chicago Hebrew Institute and the Jewish People's Institute). The Max Straus Center was established in 1941. From the description of Max Straus Jewish Community Center records, 1936-1968. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 717282943 ...

Albany Park Community Council (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Community Centers of Chicago. Max Straus Jewish Community Center.

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Weisman, Leah.

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Virginia Frank Child Development Center (Chicago, Ill.)

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Albany Park Action Conference (Chicago, Ill.)

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