Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry
Organization
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Soviet Jewish Dissident Protest, 1968-1978
File
Identifier: B093.01.0004.0023
Abstract
Newspaper clippings related to the Soviet Jewish Dissident Protest.
Dates:
1968-1978
The Night of the Murdered Poets, 1968-1978
File
Identifier: B093.01.0003.0021
Abstract
Materials related to "The Night of the Murdered Poets." The Night of the Murdered Poets was the execution of thirteen Soviet Jews in the Lubyanka Prison in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on 12 August 1952. The arrests were first made in September 1948 and June 1949. All defendants were accused of espionage and treason as well as many other crimes. The Colorado Committee was the first in the U.S.to commemorate the execution when a three day fast was held on the steps of the state capitol...
Dates:
1968-1978
''The Soviet Union vs. the Jewish People'' by Dr. Allen Pollack, 1968-1978
File
Identifier: B093.01.0002.0004
Abstract
Materials related to "The Soviet Union vs. the Jewish People" by Dr. Allen Pollack, including a copy of the assembly paper.
Dates:
1968-1978
U.S. Congress - Mills-Vanik Bill, 1972-1975
File
Identifier: B093.01.0005.0016
Abstract
Contains materials on the Jackson-Vanik 1974 Trade Act Amendment that in part made trade between the United States and the Soviet Union conditioned upon Soviets relaxing restrictions on Jewish emigration. The bill in the House of Representatives was the Mills-Vanik and in the Senate was the Jackson bill. Members of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry pushed for the Amendment to prevent the Soviet Union from charging exorbitant fees to Soviet Jews trying to emigrate.
Dates:
1972-1975
U.S.S.R. - General, 1968-1978
File
Identifier: B093.01.0005.0030
Abstract
General information on the Soviet Union.
Dates:
1968-1978
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- Type
- Archival Object 24
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Refuseniks 16
- Denver (Colo.) 13
- Political prisoners 8
- Protest and social movements 7
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
- Jews 5
- Newsletters 3
- Publications 3
- Catholic women 2
- Colorado 2
- Committees 2
- San Francisco (Calif.) 2
- Art, Russian 1
- Assimilation (Sociology) 1
- Babi Yar Massacre, Ukraine, 1941 1
- Bills, Legislative 1
- Conferences 1
- Emigration and immigration 1
- International Trade 1
- Jews -- Colorado -- Charities 1
- Jews -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States 1
- Motion pictures, Russian 1
- Nonprofit organizations 1
- Poets, Russian 1
- Religious discrimination 1
- Student protesters -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- United States 1 + ∧ less
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