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Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations Dealing with Employment Discrimination in War Industries, records

 Collection
Identifier: I-169

Scope and Content Note

Collection contains the minutes of meetings of various committees, position papers, and correspondence with agencies and individuals.

Dates

  • Creation: undated, 1940-1945

Creator

Language of Materials

The collection is in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.

Use Restrictions

No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.

For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org

Biographical Note

The Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations Dealing with Employment Discrimination in War Industries was established by the Jewish Occupational Council in 1942, and merged with the National Community Relations Advisory Council in 1942.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)

Abstract

Collection contains the minutes of meetings of various committees, position papers, and correspondence with agencies and individuals.

Arrangement

The collection is organized into eight series as follows:

  1. Series I: Background, undated, 1942-1944
  2. Series II: Coordinating Committees, undated, 1942-1945
  3. Series III: Position Papers, 1942-1945
  4. Series IV: Miscellaneous Items, undated, 1941-1942
  5. Series V: Fair Employment Practices Committee (F.E.P.C.), 1942-1945
  6. Series VI: Alien Employment, 1942-1943
  7. Series VII: Discrimination Complaints, 1942-1945
  8. Series VIII: Correspondence, undated, 1940-1945
Title
Guide to the Records of the Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations Dealing with Employment Discrimination in War Industries, undated, 1940-1945 I-169
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by Marvin Rusinek
Date
© 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • April 2021: EHyman: post-ASpace migration cleanup

Repository Details

Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository

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