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Box 4

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Crime, 1958-1973

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries covers police and community relations. Also included are several crime reports.

Dates: 1958-1973
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series IV: Social Issues / Subseries IV: Crime

Healthcare, 1939-1974

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15-16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Shapiro covered innovations in the medical field, such as the testing of new vaccines. Also included are articles on hospitals, practices, and the new procedures. Of note are the debates over health insurance.

Dates: 1939-1974
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series IV: Social Issues / Subseries V: Healthcare

Interfaith, 1943-1974

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series documents the interactions between Christian church organizations, Protestant and Catholic, and the Jewish community. Of note are events where preachers and rabbis switched pulpits to deliver sermons. Coverage also focuses on Cardinal Cushing's interactions with the Jewish community.

Dates: 1943-1974
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series IV: Social Issues / Subseries VI: Interfaith

Politics, 1949-1974

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 18-19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Shapiro covered politics as part of his local beat reporting. Articles included discussions of candidates, planning for the city, and ordinances. An example is discussion over whether pet shops should be licensed.

Dates: 1949-1974
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series IV: Social Issues / Subseries VII: Politics

General, 1942-1969

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These clippings describe Leo Shapiro's accomplishments, awards, honors, and travels. Of note is Shapiro's involvement with B'nai B'rith and his travel to Israel to cover the B'nai B'rith conference in 1959. Also included is an undated black and white photograph of Leo Shapiro.

Dates: 1942-1969
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series V: Personal / Subseries I: General

Photograph, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These clippings describe Leo Shapiro's accomplishments, awards, honors, and travels. Of note is Shapiro's involvement with B'nai B'rith and his travel to Israel to cover the B'nai B'rith conference in 1959. Also included is an undated black and white photograph of Leo Shapiro.

Dates: undated
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series V: Personal / Subseries I: General

Book Reviews, 1951-1952

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The book reviews were published by the Jewish Information Bureau. The reviews are of works about Judaism and Israel. It is unclear if Leo Shapiro was the author of any of the reviews.

Dates: 1951-1952
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series V: Personal / Subseries II: Book Reviews

Letters to the Editor, 1949-1950

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Found in a marble-bound book, the manuscript letters to the editor cover a variety of issues about Jewish life, Boston, and American life.

Dates: 1949-1950
Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / P-929, Leo Shapiro Newspaper Collection / Series V: Personal / Subseries III: Letters to the Editor

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