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American Technion Society, Boston Chapter, Women’s Division Records

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Identifier: I-434
Abstract The American Technion Society was founded in 1940 as an organization to aid the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, with the goal to aid the technological and scientific advancement of Israel. The Women’s Division, which was founded in 1956, did so by focusing its efforts on three main national programs: faculty recruitment, medical engineering, and student aid. Beginning in the 1970s, special interest was given to the Medical Engineering Project in the Medical School, a cause of...
Dates: undated, 1975-1991

David R. and Muriel K. Pokross Papers

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Identifier: P-1041
Abstract

This collection contains awards and honors, business records, meeting minutes, financial documents, correspondence, manuscripts, interview transcripts, and speeches documenting the work and personal lives of lawyer and philanthropist David R. Pokross and his wife Muriel K. Pokross.

Dates: undated, 1898-2015

Dewey D. Stone Papers

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Identifier: P-529 and P-529A
Abstract Contains papers and photos including correspondence and other materials relating to work as Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (and Israel), as National Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, as a leading campaigner for Israel Bonds, and as co-founder of and Chairman of the Board of the Weizmann Institute of Science; 2 texts of radio broadcasts made in 1948 informing America about the Israeli war for independence and the new Israeli republic; a list of military equipment supplied by...
Dates: undated, 1916-1984

Elihu Stone Papers

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Identifier: P-555 and P-555A
Abstract This collection contains speeches, essays, correspondence, resolutions, and photographs documenting the professional, political, and personal life of Elihu David Stone. Included are materials pertaining to Stone's Zionist activities and his associations with the New England Zionist Region, World Zionist Organization, Zionist Organization of America, Jewish National Fund, Keren Hayesod, and the passing of the Palestine and Lodge-Fish resolutions. Also included are speeches from Louis Lipsky,...
Dates: undated, 1881-2015

Harry Levine Papers

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Identifier: P-592
Abstract Harry Levine was the Massachusetts President and Chairman of the Board of the U.S. Plastic and Chemical Company. He was highly involved in the establishment of the State of Israel, primarily related to his facilitating the construction and import of Uzi submachine guns into then British-Mandated Palestine. The majority of this collection includes transcribed interviews with Levine, photographs and correspondence. Biographical information, certificates, speeches and news articles are also...
Dates: undated, 1944-1977

Herbert B. Ehrmann Papers

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Identifier: P-94
Abstract Contains correspondence, addresses and speeches, newspaper clippings, and published material relating primarily to Ehrmann's activity in the national and Boston chapter of the American Jewish Committee (1935-1970). Of special interest is material on the relation of the Committee to the American Jewish Conference (1943-1948), the relationship of American Jewry to the State of Israel, and the attitude of the Committee to the establishment of Israel. Also contains genealogical material, in...
Dates: undated, 1913-1970

Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-596
Abstract The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore was established in 1911 as the Lynn Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA). In 1943, the YMHA was renamed the Lynn Jewish Community Center, and in 1972, the organization moved to their current location in Marblehead, Massachusetts, at which time they changed their name to reflect their dedication to the entire North Shore community. The collection mostly consists of group and event photographs and various publications produced by the Center,...
Dates: undated, 1922-2004

Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-336
Abstract The records provide material relating to the accreditation, fundraising, management, planning, policies, programs, and public relations of a hospital that continues to serve the Greater Boston area. The records includes correspondence of various Presidents, Board Members, and Executive Directors; Board and committee minutes; scrapbooks, photographs, videotape, and film created by the Public Relations department; records of various Auxiliary groups; correspondence, reports, surveys, and other...
Dates: undated, 1915-1999

Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region Records

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Identifier: I-477
Abstract

The Laymen’s Institute (now known as TheRetreat) is a summer weekend retreat started in 1946 and sponsored by the New England Region of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs. The records include correspondence, speeches, short sermons, programs, ephemera, and cassette recordings of lectures. There is also a scrapbook and framed photo collage.

Dates: undated, circa 1951-2005

Philip W. Lown Papers

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Identifier: P-162
Abstract Philip W. Lown was a businessman, philanthropist, and leading figure in the Jewish Community. In 1926, he became a joint owner of the Pilgrim Shoe Company in Auburn, Maine, and later president of Penobscot Shoe Company and Lown Shoes Inc. Starting in 1937 and up to his death, Lown worked philanthropically within the Jewish community, most notably in Jewish education. He served on such boards as the American Association for Jewish Education, the B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations, and the World...
Dates: undated, 1913-1975

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Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 3
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 3
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 3
Brandeis University 2
Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 2
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McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 2
Stone, Elihu David 2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 2
United Jewish Appeal 2
Weisgal, Meyer Wolfe, 1894-1977 2
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 2
Allen, Frank G. 1
American Association for Jewish Education 1
American Hospital Association 1
American Jewish Committee 1
American Jewish Historical Society 1
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1
American Society for Technion, Israel Institute of Technology 1
American Technion Society, Boston Chapter, Women’s Division 1
Babson College 1
Ben-Zvi, Raḥel Yanait, 1886-1979 1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 1
Bigelow, Lynne T. 1
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 1
Boston University 1
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 1
Butler, William M. (William Morgan), 1861-1937 1
B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations 1
Camp Ramah 1
Camp Tel Noar 1
Chizik, Hanna, 1889-1951 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Cox, Channing H. (Channing Harris), 1879-1968 1
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 1
Cushing, Richard, 1895-1970 1
Dembowitz, Morris 1
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-2002 1
Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970 1
Ehrmann, Sara R., 1895-1993 1
Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (U.S.). New England Region 1
Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (U.S.) 1
Federation of Jews of Lithuanian Descent 1
Fertel, Stanley M. 1
Finkelstein, Louis 1895-1991 1
Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare 1
Food Marketing Institute 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Ford, Henry, II, 1917-1987 1
Friedlaender, Israel, 1876-1920 1
Fuller, Alvan T. (Alvan Tufts), 1878-1958 1
Gallivan, James A. 1866-1928 1
Globe Newspaper Co. 1
Goldberg, Avram J. 1
Goldberg, Carol R. 1
Goldmann, Nahum, 1895-1982 1
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 1
Grey, Mervin 1
Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 1
Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 1
Hochberg, Bertha F. 1
Hubrite, Inc. 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (Mass.) 1
Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Roxbury, Mass.) 1
Jewish National Fund 1
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Joress, Bessie 1
Kallen, Horace M. 1
Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 1
Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Keren Hayesod 1
Kollek, Teddy, 1911-2007 1
Konvitz, Milton R. (Milton Ridvas), 1908-2003 1
Laymen's Institute 1
Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region 1
Leff, Clara 1
Levine, Leona 1
Lewis, William M. 1
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 1
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 1
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 1
Lown, Philip W., 1890- 1
Maine Jewish Council 1
Massachusetts Hospital Association 1
Massachusetts. Department of Public Health 1
McDonald, James G. (James Grover), 1886-1964 1
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 1
Mekhon Ṿaitsman le-madaʻ 1
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 1
Morganthau, Henry, 1891-1967 1
Morros, Boris, 1891-1963 1
Mo’etset ha-po’alot 1
New England Health Care Employees Union 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.) 1
Pokross, David R., 1906-2003 1
Pokross, Muriel K., 1913-2011 1
Rabb Family 1
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