Jacobs, Mary N., 1904-1992
Biography
Member of the Council of Jewish Women Council of Jewish Juniors.
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Jacobs and Raisie Rifkin, between 1960-1983
Left to right Mary Jacobs, an unidentified woman, Raisie Rifkin, and an unidentified man at a dinner event.
Mary Jacobs and Tillye Levy, between 1960-1984
Left to right an unidentified woman, Tillye Levy, and Mary Jacobs at an event.
Mary Jacobs and Tillye Levy, between 1970-1980
Mary Jacobs and Tillye Levy stand on either side of an unidentified woman at an event.
Mary Jacobs and Tillye Levy, between 1970-1980
Tillye Levy and Mary Jacobs with two unidentified women at an event.
Mary Jacobs at a Fund Raiser, between 1970-1980
Mary Jacobs speaks at a fund raising event. She stands in front of a board that records the totals raised.
Mary Jacobs Papers
Mary Jacobs (1902-1994) grew up in Denver and was involved extensively with social service organizations in Denver including the National Council of Jewish Women, which she was President of Council 1954-55, Jewish Family and Children's Services and the Allied Jewish Community Council. The Mary Jacobs Papers contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs, by-laws, speeches, notes, board meeting agenda, newsletters and notebooks related to Mary Jacobs from 1950 through 1988.
Mary Jacobs, Saralee Shaper, and Tillye Levy, between 1970-1980
Mary Jacobs, Saralee Shaper, and Tillye Levy at an event.
National Council of Jewish Women, between 1950-1969
Three women pose on a stage with a scenery tree. Mary Jacobs stands at the far right.
National Council of Jewish Women, 1950-1967
Series includes (4) file folders include: by-laws of National Conference of Jewish Women; speeches, notes, board meeting agenda re: NCJW; NCJW misc. correspondence; NCJW Newsletter; (1) notebook re: Angel Week 1966 and 1967. Most materials date betweem 1954-1956 when Mary Jacobs was president.
Oral History Interviews with Tillye Levy and Mary Jacobs, 1978 July 24
Tillye Levy topics covered: JFCS coordinating committee for immigrants, resettling refugees on Denver Plan, adoption and foster services; surveying the elderly community.
Mary Jacobs topics covered: what happened during her presidency of the agency in 1962-63; her husband was treasurer; family life education; utility workshop was to help people work who couldn’t work in the open job market due to age or ability.
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