B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. Mountain States Regional Office
Biography
The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Mountain States Regional Office began in 1913 as a volunteer committee led by Simon Heller. The purpose of the organization was to fight prejudice and intolerance and to preserve the Jewish democratic heritage. The formal organization was established in 1941 as the tri-state office with Harold Saks as the first director. The Mountain States Regional Office in Denver worked toward the elimination of discrimination in employment, housing, accommodations and education.
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Box 11, 1947-1966
(28) File folders include: December festivals: correspondence and news clippings; Crack the quota conference: conference papers, application form, and administrative papers; Regional Advisory board meeting: meeting papers and correspondence; Regis ADL Dialogue: correspondence, press clippings, and steering committe papers.
Box 12, 1950-1980
(21) file folders include: Green vs. Continental Airlines; Six Day War; Mideast Public Information Committee; Oil Economics; United Way Campaign; ADL Policy Files; Soviet Jewery.
Box 13, 1970-1975
(4) file folders include: Mideast Public Information Commmittee
Box 14, 1950-1975
(20) file folders include: Fair Employment Projects; Committee to Oppose Discrimination; Fair Housing Month; Clayton College; Christian Jewish Relations - Administrative papers
Box 15, 1970-1977
(21) file folders include: ADL Executive Committee administrative papers; ADL promotional material, staff information, and civil rights company; Bible readings in public schools administrative papers and news clippings.
Box 16, 1961-1973
(15) file folders include: B'nai B'rith women interfaith conference; Blumberg visit; Beth Joseph meeting; ADL boy scouts
Box 17, 1967-1974
(14) file folders include: Israel file news clippings - Files separated per year.
Box 18, 1949-1969
(17) file folders include: ADL school integration; ADL separation of church and state; ADL school board elections; Religion in elementary social studies texts; ADL discrimination.
Box 19, 1946-1975
(17) file folders include: Restrictive covenant case; Race riots; ADL books; Tercentary files.
Box 20, 1940-1980
(6) file folders include: ADL newsletters, anniversary meeting scripts, biographies of speakers' bureau.
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- Audio-visual materials 3
- Jewish men -- Colorado -- Denver 3
- Jewish way of life 3
- Jews -- Colorado -- Charities 3
- Civil rights 2
- Jews -- Colorado -- Social life and customs 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Acrylic paintings (Visual works) 1
- Art 1
- Artists 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Awards 1
- Bar mitzvah 1
- Boards of directors 1
- Christianity and antisemitism 1
- Committees 1
- Community life 1
- Corporate minutes 1
- Dentists 1
- Diversity and aging 1
- Genealogical tables 1
- Human rights 1
- Immigrants 1
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- Jewish lawyers -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Lawyers 1
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- Minorities 1
- Montgomery (Ala.) 1
- Nonprofit organizations 1
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- Orthodox Judaism 1
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