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Denver Farband Records

 Collection
Identifier: B143

Abstract

The Jewish Labor Farband was a Yiddish socialist-Zionist Group in the United States. The Mile High section of the Farband, Yehoash branch number 303, was organized in 1913. Rabbi C. E. Kauvar was an active founding member the Farband branch first met in his house. The organization was inactive in the 1930s, but was resurrected in 1940. Farband was associated with the Zera Israel Congregation and supported progressive cause. Collection contains finanical ledgers, newsclippings, programs, fliers, newsletters, conference program, and correspondence from the Denver Farband order which was a Zionist-oriented labor organization from 1950-1980.

Dates

  • 1940-1988

Creator

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Creator

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Undetermined
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Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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