Memo from Sam Pevzner to Abe Chapman
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- Title:
- Memo from Sam Pevzner to Abe Chapman
- Collection:
- International Workers’ Order (IWO) and Jewish People's Fraternal Order (JPFO)
- Set:
- Cold War
Education
Camps - Creator:
- Pevzner, Sam (Sam Pevsner)
- Date:
- 1948-06-30
- Site:
- New York, New York, United States
- Address (Creator):
- 80 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
- Identifier:
- 5276b29f02_21
- Recipient:
- Chapman, Abe
- Organization:
- Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order of the I.W.O. (U.S.)
- Language:
- English
- Work Type:
- memorandums
educating
communism
political ideologies and attitudes
historical figures
Zionists - Subject:
- Education- Other
Youth
Political
Culture Front- Lectures
Jewish Left
Postwar Jewish Culture- U.S., Abroad, Intelligentsia
Postwar Reconstruction and Relief Work- Poland
Czechoslovakia
Communism
Antisemitism
Nazism and Fascism
Jewish Lodges
Soviet Union
Postwar Jewish Unity
The Jewish Question
Postwar Order and Social Contract
Cold War- Red Scare
Recreational Camps- Kinderland
Israel, Palestine, Zionism
IWO JPFO Organizational History - Description:
- JPFO Leadership Training School at Camp Kinderland will by led by Abe Chapman who will be paid to discuss the "National Question," "Israel and Zionism," and "Jews of the USSR and Europe."
- 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.
- 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:
- 29
- Folder:
- 2
- 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