B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. Mountain States Regional Office
Biography
The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Mountain States Regional Office began in 1913 as a volunteer committee led by Simon Heller. The purpose of the organization was to fight prejudice and intolerance and to preserve the Jewish democratic heritage. The formal organization was established in 1941 as the tri-state office with Harold Saks as the first director. The Mountain States Regional Office in Denver worked toward the elimination of discrimination in employment, housing, accommodations and education.
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Box 3, 1947-1977
Loose publications: bulletins, newletters, news clippings, press releases, pamphlets, booklets.
Box 4, 1947-1977
(25) File folders include: Soviet Jewry, anti-semitism, conversion material, Babi Yar Park, ADL Speaker's Bureau Biog., membership lists, Jewish Community Center.
Box 5, 1947-1977
Approximately 80 Audio-visual records: tapes and films produced and/or distributed through National Office of ADL.
Box 6, 1947-1977
Approximately 65 Audio-visual records: tapes and films produced and/or distributed through National Office of ADL.
Box 7, 1947-1977
Approximately 56 Audio-visual records: tapes and films produced and/or distributed through National Office of ADL.
Box 8, 1964-1974
Box contains a 1974 Civis Princeps award for humanitarianism, an award given in 1964, and a plaque given by the Anti-Defamation League to Rabbi Manuel Laderman for serving on the Board of Directors.
Box 8, 1947-1977
39 File folders include: Soviet Jewry correspondence, press releases, propaganda, educational and ethnic boycotts, Bi-cenntennial Commission (CO).
Box 9, 1947-1977
(67) File folders include: International Programming - Middle East, College and University Curriculum, Israel Immigration-Emmigration.
Box 10, 1947-1977
(29) File folders include: miscellaneous correspondence, minutes, reports.
Box 11, 1947-1966
(28) File folders include: December festivals: correspondence and news clippings; Crack the quota conference: conference papers, application form, and administrative papers; Regional Advisory board meeting: meeting papers and correspondence; Regis ADL Dialogue: correspondence, press clippings, and steering committe papers.
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