L. Zhitnitzky to Rubin Saltzman about Promised Materials, May 1949 (correspondence)
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- Title:
- L. Zhitnitzky to Rubin Saltzman about Promised Materials, May 1949 (correspondence)
- Collection:
- International Workers’ Order (IWO) and Jewish People's Fraternal Order (JPFO)
- Set:
- Conferences, Conventions, Meetings
Culture Front - Creator:
- Zhitnitzky, L., 1894-1967
- Creator (Yiddish):
- ל. זשיטניצקי
- Date:
- 1949-05-11
- Site:
- New York, New York, United States
Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina - Address (Creator):
- Castelli 360, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Identifier:
- 5276b53f18_35a
- Recipient:
- Zaltsman, R. (Reʾuven) (Rubin Saltzman, Reuben Zaltzman)
- Organization:
- Yidisher Kultur Farband (YKF) איקף – אידישער קולטור פארבאנד
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Work Type:
- manuscripts (document genre)
business letters
Yiddish (language)
conferences
historical figures
literature (writings) - Subject:
- Culture Front- Conferences, Yiddish, Publishing, Literature
Intelligentsia
Jewish Left
Postwar Order and Social Contract
Fellow Travellers
Jewish Left
Political
Postwar Jewish Unity
Postwar Jewish Culture- U.S., Abroad
Fellow Travellers - Description:
- Letter from L. Zitnitzky (spelling varies) to Rubin Saltzman. Translated Summary: Writes regarding published materials promised by the Ordn. Inquires about Saltzman coming to Buenos Aires. Asks about planned All-America YKF Conference [Yidisher Kultur Farband איקף – אידישער קולטור פארבאנד], for which this is a good time given the pressing need.
- 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:
- 19043941
- 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