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Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry

 Organization

Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:

1972 Diploma Tax, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0002.0008
Abstract

Miscellaneous materials related to the 1972 diploma tax, a reference to the one-time payment imposed in the Soviet Union on would-be emigrants who received a higher education in the USSR. It was introduced in August 1972. Also called a Ransom tax.

Dates: 1968-1978

Action Committee in Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0001
Abstract

Contains news Bulletin on Soviet Jewry": newspaper articles regarding the Action Committee in Soviet Jewry. Union of Councils for Soviet Jews created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program.

Dates: 1968-1978

Action Committee of Newcomers from the Soviet Union, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0002
Abstract

Various background materials on Newcomers from the Soviet Union in Action Committees. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union and set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program.

Dates: 1968-1978

Action Committee of Newcomers from the Soviet Union, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0003
Abstract

Various background materials on newcomers from the Soviet Union. in Action Committees. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program. The Committees also helped immigrant Soviet families.

Dates: 1968-1978

Action Newsletter - Minnesota, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0002.0022
Abstract

Materials related to and copies of the Soviet Jewry Action Newsletter.

Dates: 1968-1978

Adopt a Prisoner, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0005
Abstract

Information on particular groups or classes of prisoners and dissenters. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. The Union created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program. The Colorado Committee was a member of the Union of Councils.

Dates: 1968-1978

American Publications, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0004.0008
Abstract

Materials related to Soviet Jewry, published in American publications.

Dates: 1968-1978

American Publications - Commentary June 1974, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0004.0009
Abstract

Materials related to Soviet Jewry, published in American publications, with commentary added in June 1974.

Dates: 1968-1978

American Publications - undated, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0004.0012
Abstract

Materials and various sources related to Soviet Jewry from American Publications.

Dates: 1968-1978

Bay Area Council on Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0010
Abstract

Various materials related to the Bay Area Council in Soviet Jewry, located in San Francisco. The Bay Area Council was one of the largest and most active local grassroots organizations in the American Soviet Jewry movement. It was a founding member of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews.

Dates: 1968-1978

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  • Subject: Denver (Colo.) X
  • Subject: Refuseniks X
  • Subject: Jews, Soviet X

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Type
Archival Object 74
Collection 1
 
Subject
Protest and social movements 34
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 18
Nonprofit organizations 13
Newsletters 10
Publications 10