This folder contains materials created/collected by the National Conference on Christians and Jews related to discrimination and race. The National Conference of Christians and Jews, was formed in 1928 to facilitate cooperation between religions on civic and social justice issues and to promote understanding and mutual respect through education ...
Creator:
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Created:
1939 - 1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the Big Brothers of America. This folder contains correspondence from persons wanting information on Big Brother movement for setting up local Big Brother groups in Alabama. Topics detailed include the effect of World War II on Big Brother work, need for a centralized Big Brother national offic...
Creator:
Big Brothers of America
Created:
1939 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
The collection consists of personal and professional papers of Donald Buermann Lawrence, a Professor of Botany at the University of Minnesota. It contains material largely related to glaciological expeditions to South America, New Zealand, Glacier Bay Alaska and the Juneau Ice Fields. Included are reports of his research, field notes, diaries, p...
Created:
1939 - 1942; 1973 - 1978
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Kids from the J. E. C. looked on along with neighborhood kids as participants leapt, threw and ran during sports contests staged at Center Days. The J. E. C. was administered in three parts: one administrative group owned and operated the building one oversaw the Hebrew School, and one took charge of the community activities program.
Created:
1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two women wearing traditional Czech ethnic costumes attend the Czechoslovakia building at the Festival of Nations in St. Paul, Minnesota. The women on the left is Rose Picha; the woman on the right is unidentified.
Created:
1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
