Executive Files

Consists of correspondence of the Relief Department (and includes some material related to the Rescue Department) along with files of the Relief Committee, Arieh Tartakower, Kalman Stein, and Kurt R. Grossman. Also included are files from the Courses on Jewish Social Work, a training program for social workers planning to help displaced Jews in Europe that was sponsored by the WJC in 1945.

Box D1. Folder 1. World Jewish Congress, relief work, reports and drafts, 1939-1941

Box D1. Folder 2. World Jewish Congress, relief work, memos and reports, 1942-1943

Box D1. Folder 3. World Jewish Congress, relief work, reports and drafts, 1942

Box D1. Folder 4. Correspondence, memos and reports, 1942-1943

Box D1. Folder 5. Finkelstein, Chaim, reports on Refugee Relief Department (location service), 1943

Box D1. Folder 6. Minutes, 1940-1944

Box D1. Folder 7. Invitations to meetings, 1943-1945

Box D1. Folder 8. Press release re: refugees in Russia seeking relatives in United States, 1943 September

Box D1. Folder 9. Budget and fundraising, 1941-1945

Box D1. Folder 10. Correspondence re: contributions, 1945-1947

Box D1. Folder 11. Cables and memos, 1944-1946

Box D1. Folder 12. Survey of community property in Poland, 1945

Box D1. Folder 13. Survey of governmental and municipal aid to Jews in Europe, correspondence and questionnaires, 1945-1946

Box D1. Folder 14. Tartakower, Arieh, draft speeches, reports, memoranda, 1943-1945

Box D2. Folder 1. Clothing drive, 1943-1945

Box D2. Folder 2. Tartakower, Arieh, correspondence and memos, 1942-1946

Box D2. Folder 3. Contacts with volunteers, 1945

Box D2. Folder 4. Dwork, C. Irving, correspondence with Washington office, 1946-1947

Box D2. Folder 5. Negotiations re: food problem in invaded countries, 1941-1944

Box D2. Folder 6. Correspondence and memos, 1941-1947

Box D2. Folder 7. Stein, Kalman, memos, 1946-1947

Box D2. Folder 8. Memorandum on Jewish medical problems and reconstruction, 1944

Box D2. Folder 9. Tartakower, Arieh, reports on meetings with authorities, 1944-1945

Box D2. Folder 10. Tartakower, Arieh, reports, 1943-1945

Box D2. Folder 11. Tartakower, Arieh, reports on trips to Latin America, 1944-1946

Box D2. Folder 12. Tartakower, Arieh, trip to Great Britain, 1944

Box D2. Folder 13. Tartakower, Arieh, trip to Europe, 1945 July-August

Box D2. Folder 14. Usiskin, Isadore, trip to Europe, 1945

Box D2. Folder 15. Tartakower, Arieh, memos, re: Poland, 1942-1943

Box D3. Folder 1. Activity reports, 1940-1944

Box D3. Folder 2. Relief and Rehabilitation Department reports, 1944-1945

Box D3. Folder 3. Activity reports, no. 1-6, 1945-1946

Box D3. Folder 4. Draft activity reports, no. 3-4, 1945

Box D3. Folder 5. Activity reports, 1947

Box D3. Folder 6. Financial report on relief activities, 1940-1948, 1952

Box D3. Folder 7. Rescue and Relief Activities, 1933-1945, by Eppler, Elizabeth, 1969

Box D3. Folder 8. World Jewish Affairs Department of American Jewish Congress (Marcus, Robert S., and Petegorsky, David W.), 1946-1947

Box D3. Folder 9. United Service for New Americans, 1946-1950

Box D3. Folder 10. Va'ad ha-Hatzala, reports and releases, 1944-1945

Box D3. Folder 11. Organization for Rehabilitation through Training and American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service, Committee on Displaced persons, minutes, 1944-1945

Box D3. Folder 12. War Refugee Board, 1944-1945

Box D4. Folder 1. Publications of Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society and Hadassah relief, 1946-1949

Box D4. Folder 2. United States, Department of State, Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, 1942-1943

Box D4. Folder 3. Intergovernmental Committee for Refugees, 1942-1944

Box D4. Folder 4. Intergovernmental Committee for Refugees, 1945

Box D4. Folder 5. Intergovernmental Committee for Refugees, 1945-1947

Box D4. Folder 6. International and American Red Cross, 1941-1947

Box D4. Folder 7. American Red Cross press releases, 1943-1946

Box D4. Folder 8. Red Cross International Tracing Service, Arolsen Archives and World Jewish Congress tracing office (London), 1953-1959

Box D4. Folder 9. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Tartakower, Arieh, reports re: refugees and statistics, 1942-1943

Box D4. Folder 10. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, training of personnel, 1942-1945

Box D4. Folder 11. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1943 July-December

Box D4. Folder 12. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, postwar relief, 1943-1945

Box D4. Folder 13. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports and publications, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 1. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports and releases, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 2. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, important correspondence received, 1943 November 20-1944 March 2

Box D5. Folder 3. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports, correspondence, and memos, 1943-1945

Box D5. Folder 4. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, private agencies, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 5. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 6. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 7. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, relations with World Jewish Congress, 1944

Box D5. Folder 8. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, correspondence, reports, and memos, 1944

Box D5. Folder 9. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, drafts, reports, correspondence, 1944

Box D5. Folder 10. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Wahrhaftig, Zorach, pamphlet, 1944

Box D5. Folder 11. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, correspondence and reports, 1944

Box D5. Folder 12. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Middle East Relief Administration, 1943-1944

Box D5. Folder 13. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, correspondence re: second session, Montreal, and Tartakower, Arieh, trip to Canada, 1944

Box D5. Folder 14. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Wahrhaftig, Zorach, memo re: Jewish problems, 1944

Box D6. Folder 1. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports and memos, 1944-1945

Box D6. Folder 2. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, job applications for positions overseas, 1944-1946

Box D6. Folder 3. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Grinberg, Sophie V., 1944-1945

Box D6. Folder 4. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1945

Box D6. Folder 5. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Stein, Kalman, 1944-1945

Box D6. Folder 6. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, correspondence with Weinfeld, Gisela, and Wolkowicz, Stephen D., re: displaced persons, 1945-1946

Box D6. Folder 7. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, recognition of World Jewish Congress as operating agency in displaced persons camps, 1945-1947

Box D6. Folder 8. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1946

Box D6. Folder 9. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports, 1945

Box D6. Folder 10. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, reports, 1946-1947

Box D7. Folder 1. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, World Jewish Congress activities after recognition, 1947 January-July

Box D7. Folder 2. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, World Jewish Congress activities after recognition, 1947 August-December

Box D7. Folder 3. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, correspondence with personnel, 1946-1947

Box D7. Folder 4. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Dwork, C. Irving, 1946

Box D7. Folder 5. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Kubowitzki, Aryeh L., trip to Europe, 1946 July-September

Box D7. Folder 6. Immigration and travel visas for World Jewish Congress fundraisers, 1947-1948

Box D7. Folder 7. Draft survey of World Jewish Congress activities with International Relief Organization, 1949

Box D7. Folder 8. Activity report on Relief Desk and Political Department assignments, 1949

Box D7. Folder 9. Correspondence, 1947-1948

Box D7. Folder 10. Correspondence, 1949

Box D7. Folder 11. Correspondence, 1948 December

Box D8. Folder 1. Correspondence, 1948 January-June

Box D8. Folder 2. Correspondence, 1948 July-December

Box D8. Folder 3. Correspondence, 1949

Box D8. Folder 4. Correspondence, 1950

Box D8. Folder 5. Chronological Stencils, 1947 December-1950 February

Box D8. Folder 6. Correspondence, 1949 January

Box D9. Folder 1. Correspondence, 1949 February

Box D9. Folder 2. Correspondence, 1949 March-April

Box D9. Folder 3. Correspondence, 1949 May-July

Box D9. Folder 4. Correspondence, 1949 August-September

Box D9. Folder 5. Correspondence, 1949 October-December

Box D9. Folder 6. Correspondence, 1950 January-March

Box D9. Folder 7. Correspondence, 1950 April-June

Box D9. Folder 8. Correspondence, 1950 July-December

Box D10. Folder 1. Memos, correspondence, and reports, 1949 November-December

Box D10. Folder 2. Memos, correspondence, and reports, 1950 January-March

Box D10. Folder 3. Speaking engagements, 1948-1950

Box D10. Folder 4. Correspondence re: articles, 1948-1950

Box D10. Folder 5. Articles (includes clippings), 1943, 1948

Box D10. Folder 6. Articles (includes clippings), 1949

Box D10. Folder 7. Articles (includes clippings), 1950

Box D10. Folder 8. Grossman, Kurt R., trips to Washington, 1947-1950

Box D10. Folder 9. Grossman, Kurt R., trip to Germany, 1948

Box D10. Folder 10. Training of foreign exchange students, 1949-1950

Box D11. Folder 1. United Jewish Appeal, 1943-1950

Box D11. Folder 2. Refugees and migration, 1941-1946

Box D11. Folder 3. Refugees, Church Committee on Overseas Relief/Reconstruction, 1945-1946

Box D11. Folder 4. Refugees, Institute on Overseas Studies of Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, 1947-1948

Box D11. Folder 5. Refugees and displaced persons, Grossman, Kurt R., 1949

Box D11. Folder 6. International Social Jewish Workers conference, 1947-1948

Box D11. Folder 7. National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare, 1947-1950

Box D11. Folder 8. Activity reports and plans, 1948-1949

Box D11. Folder 9. Grossman, Kurt R., memos re: United Nations meetings, 1949-1950

Box D11. Folder 10. Advisory Council for Relief and Rehabilitation, 1944-1948

Box D11. Folder 11. Advisory Council for Relief and Rehabilitation, Subcommittee for Legal and Political Rehabilitation, 1944-1945

Box D11. Folder 12. Advisory Council for Relief and Rehabilitation, Subcommittee for Culture and Education, 1944-1945

Box D11. Folder 13. Advisory Council for Relief and Rehabilitation, Subcommittee for Health and Child Care, 1944-1945

Box D11. Folder 14. Advisory Council for Relief and Rehabilitation, Subcommittee for Displaced Persons, 1944-1945

Box D12. Folder 1. Training courses for workers in Jewish children's homes in Europe, 1945

Box D12. Folder 2. Courses on Jewish Social Work, reports, notes, and correspondence, 1944-1945

Box D12. Folder 3. Courses on Jewish Social Work, course bulletins, 1944-1945

Box D12. Folder 4. Courses on Jewish Social Work documents, examinations, questionnaires and memos, 1945

Box D12. Folder 5. Courses on Jewish Social Work, applications for admission, 1945

Box D12. Folder 6. Courses on Jewish Social Work, budget, 1945

Box D12. Folder 7. Courses on Jewish Social Work, correspondence with lecturers, 1945

Box D12. Folder 8. Courses on Jewish Social Work, correspondence with lecturers, 1945

Box D12. Folder 9. Courses on Jewish Social Work, chronological correspondence, 1944-1945

Box D12. Folder 10. Courses on Jewish Social Work, attendance sheets, 1945

Box D13. Folder 1. Recruitment of social workers/securing jobs with United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration for courses on Jewish social work graduates, 1944-1945

Box D13. Folder 2. Courses on Jewish Social Work students, list and correspondence, 1945

Box D13. Folder 3. Courses on Jewish Social Work prospects, 1945

Box D13. Folder 4. Bibliographies and outlines of Courses on Jewish Social Work, 1945

Box D13. Folder 5. Lectures for Courses on Jewish Social Work, 1945

Box D13. Folder 6. Courses on Jewish Social Work, Yiddish class, questionnaires, 1945

Box D13. Folder 7. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course I (Klein, Philip), 1945 June 20

Box D13. Folder 8. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course II (Aptekar, Herbert H.), 1945 June 20

Box D13. Folder 9. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course III (Lestchinsky, Jacob), 1945 June 20

Box D13. Folder 10. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course IV (Weiss, Abraham), 1945 June 20

Box D13. Folder 11. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course V (Tartakower, Arieh), 1945 June 20

Box D14. Folder 1. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course VIII DL H/a (Wischnitzer, Mark), 1945 June 20

Box D14. Folder 2. Courses on Jewish Social Work, exams, course VIII DL H/b (Warhaftig, Zorach), 1945 June 20

Box D14. Folder 3. Courses on Jewish Social Work, students' reports on Tartakower, Arieh, lecture, 1945 March