The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel Appeal, Inc. In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Members of the UJA sit around a table at a meeting. The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel App...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Members of the UJA sit on the floor and do activities. The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel ...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel Appeal, Inc. In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel Appeal, Inc. In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel Appeal, Inc. In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed...
Created:
1977-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
United Jewish Federation Men's Division leaders shown receiving Award of Merit certificates at annual meeting. Those pictured include, from left to right: Marvin Pertzik, Harold Field, and Lloyd Robinson.
Created:
1969
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
United Jewish Federation Women's Inaugural Gifts Dinner. Those pictured include: Jennie Levitt; Ida Sanders; Shulamit Legum, an officer of the Israel Defense Forces; Florence Schoff, and Lil Gross.
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
United Jewish Fund and Council and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee anniversary celebration. Included in the photograph, from left to right: Rabbi Bernard S. Raskas, Mrs. Laeh Raskas, Mr. William Thune Andersen, Mr. James L. Weinberg.
Created:
1983
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Group photograph of the United Jewish Fund and Council Campaign at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. Front row, from left to right: Ricky Orloff Calvin, Lenore Greenberg, Joyce Malmon, Mollie Tankenoff. Row two: Ethel Smith. Row three: Lorraine Applebaum, Etta Rikess, Brenda Straus, Vivian Calmenson, Joyce Smith, Gert Pogoriler, and Beverl...
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Executive Committee of the United Jewish Fund and Council at the First St. Paul Fundraising Drive in 1923. Included in the photo: Joe Krawetz, Rabbi Kleinman, Sol Fligelman, Dr. Sam Mogilner, and Louis Melamed.
Created:
1923
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Colonel Yehuda Gavish speaks during an open board meeting of the United Jewish Fund and Council. From left to right: partially hidden Mrs. Ralph Dworsky, Colonel Gavish, Ben Baumgarten, Howard Malmon, Mrs. Malmon, and Sherman (?).
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
United Jewish Fund and Council Oral History Project, St. Paul, Minnesota. Various St. Paul residents speak to what is was like growing up Jewish in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Participants at the Pacesetters-Vanguard function chatting over the record-breaking results announced at the meeting. From left to right: Mrs. Milton Altman, Mrs. Robert Lanner, Mrs. Harding Orren, and Mrs. Dan Fink.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Nancy Burnstein (right) Chairwoman of the St. Paul United Jewish Fund and Council Community-Wide Campaign event greets Betty Baumgarten, Tammy Birnberg, Nancy Rosenberg, and Marilyn Smith at a 1980 campaign event.
Created:
1980
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
United Jewish Fund and Council Women's Division Tea Event. From left to right: Marcia Bernick, Suzanne Malmon, Shirley Dworsky, Joan Bream, and Florence Cohn.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This folder contains federal government publications collected by the Social Welfare History Archives staff or acquired along with collections given to the Archives. These publications cover a wide range of social issues and services from the early 1900s to 1980. This folder specifically contains materials dealing with African American family life.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials from the World War Materials (Miscellaneous) Collection, which covers recruiting and promotional materials, cartoons, pamphlets, and posters from the United States during World War II. This folder includes materials referencing the role of African American coal miners in the war effort.
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Poster scanned into 3 images, MSP02373a, MSP02373b, and MSP02373c. Banner with red text on white paper. Eagle crest with red background appears at each end of poster, text in between
Contributor:
United States. Office of War Information
Created:
1941
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Women and children refugees wrapped in blankets sitting against red background. Logo of National War Fund and logo of New York Allied Printing Trade Council 154
Contributor:
American Friends of Yugoslavia
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
An eagle clutches arrows and an olive branch in its talons. A ribbon with "e pluribus unum" is in its beak. Above eagle is a logo for "universal safety"
Created:
1943
Contributed By:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections.