Sister Ann Gillen of Chicago - Interreligious Task Force on Soviet Jewry, 1971-1978
Abstract
Materials related to Sister Ann Gillen of Chicago, executive director of the National Interrelgious Task Force on Soviet Jewry from 1972 to 1987. Sister Ann Gillen was a nun who brought the plight of Jews trapped in the Soviet Union to the attention of the Christian world. and made their cause her own
Dates
- 1971-1978
Extent
From the File: 1 Linear Feet : record box
Scope and Contents
Most of the records consist of letters, educational materials, bulletins and published newspaper accounts of activities by world-wide, national and local groups on behalf of Soviet Jews. Rhoda Friedman collected most of this material. The Records also have scrapbooks about Lillian Hoffman.
Source
- Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry (Organization)
Creator
- From the File: National Conference on Soviet Jewry (U.S.) (1971-) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository