Rubin Saltzman to the Jewish Historical Institute (CŻKH) Acknowledging Receipt of Exhibition Material, July 1948 (correspondence)
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- Title:
- Rubin Saltzman to the Jewish Historical Institute (CŻKH) Acknowledging Receipt of Exhibition Material, July 1948 (correspondence)
- Collection:
- International Workers’ Order (IWO) and Jewish People's Fraternal Order (JPFO)
- Set:
- Culture Front
Exhibit and Collection Highlights
Poland
Postwar Reconstruction and Relief
Warsaw Ghetto - Creator:
- Zaltsman, R. (Reʾuven) (Rubin Saltzman, Reuben Zaltzman)
- Creator (Yiddish):
- ר. זאלצמאן
- Date:
- 1948-07-26
- Site:
- Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
New York, New York, United States - Address (Creator):
- 80 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
- Identifier:
- 5276b53f18_30
- Recipient:
- Gerber, Rafał|Blumental, Nachman
- Organization:
- Jewish Historical Institute of the Central Committee of Jews in Poland (CŻKH); Żydówski Instytut Historyczny przy CKŻP Centralny Komitet Żydów w Polsce
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Work Type:
- business letters
ghettos
political ideologies and attitudes
organization files
historical figures
communism
orphanages
financial aid
repatriation
emigration
resettlement
world wars - Subject:
- Culture Front- Exhibit, Art
Holocaust
Postwar Reconstruction and Relief Work- Culture, Children, Publishing, Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
World War II Holocaust
Jewish Left
Postwar Jewish Culture- U.S., Abroad
Intelligentsia
Communism
Nazism and Fascism
Postwar Order and Social Contract
Antisemitism
Political
Repatriation
Emigration
Soviet Union
Commemoration - Description:
- Translated Summary: Reply from Rubin Saltzman sent July 26, 1948 acknowledges receipt of letter and accompanying material and describes plans for art exhibit [includes materials from Łódź Ghetto]. Promises to promote the work of the Jewish Historical Institute of the Central Committee of Jews in Poland (CŻKH) (Żydówski Instytut Historyczny przy CKŻP Centralny Komitet Żydów w Polsce) along with the display.
- Note:
- The Jewish People’s Fraternal Order was the largest ‘national’ section of the International Workers Order (IWO) which focused on cultural awareness and celebration, mutual support especially in health insurance coverage, and anti-fascist activities. The IWO also gave particular emphasis to supporting the rights and interests of African Americans. Documents include language and representations which comprise the historical record and should not be interpreted to mean that Cornell University or its staff endorse or approve of negative representations or stereotypes presented.
- Relationships:
- 20604624
- Cite As:
- International Workers Order (IWO) Records #5276. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- International Workers Order (IWO) Records, 1915-2002 (KCL05276)
- Box:
- 53
- Folder:
- 18
- Rights:
- The copyright status and copyright owners of most of the images in the International Workers Order (IWO) Records Collection (Kheel Center #5276) are unknown. This material was digitized from physical holdings by Cornell University Library in 2016, with funding from an Arts and Sciences Grant to Jonathan Boyarin. Documents include language and representations which comprise the historical record and should not be interpreted to mean that Cornell University or its staff endorse or approve of negative representations or stereotypes presented. Cornell is providing access to the materials as a digital aggregate under an assertion of fair use for non-commercial educational use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. Cornell would like to learn more about items in the collection and to hear from individuals or institutions that have any additional information as to rights holders. Please contact the Kheel Center at kheel_center@cornell.edu