Susan Hoffman
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
320 Elmer L. Anderson Library
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-625-0192
Email: s-hoff@umn.edu
web: http://www.jhsum.org
# O545
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN, MINNEAPOLIS
SECTION
BOX 1 D02S11CA
History; includes early programs, biographies of presidents,
reminiscences, historical accounts, material on Nina Morais Cohen,
Rose Rees, and 1923 edition of Shabbos Post (English-Yiddish) 4
ff.
BOX 2 D02S11CB
Minutes 1950-1981 (9 folders)
Administrative Materials
Leadership
By-Laws: May, 1971
Board Guidelines: 1974-75
Correspondence (3 folders): 1920's, 1930's, 1960's
President's Annual Reports: 1965-67
National Criteria for Community Service Projects
Projects:
South Side Neighborhood House - 1930's
Peace - 1930s
Human Relations - 1946
Council Camp - 1952-54
Sheltered Workshop and Council House for Senior Citizens -
1950s
Freedom Agenda - 1954-55
Israel Education - 1963-67
Ship-a-Box - 1960's and '70's
Service to Members, Publicity, Programs, Skits, Invitations-
1930s-1990s 3 ff.
BOX 3 D02S11CC
President's speeches - 1960s-1970s
Oral History Transcripts:
Midge Berger, Theresa Berman Ruth Brin, Lilian Cohn, Sam Finkelstein (Council Camp), Francie Glickman, Etta Gurstel, Viola Hymes, "Dutch" Kastenbaum, Diane Ladenson, Ann Lonstein, Nancy Malmon, Frances Minda, Irving Nudell, Ruth Peilen, Belle Rauch, Barbara Rubin, Shelley Segal, Jackie Sinykin, Judy Traub, Helen Wolk, Shirley Zimmerman
BOX 4 D02S11CC
Minneapolis Section Directories: 1935-1970
BOX 5 D02S11CC
Minneapolis Section Directories: 1970-1995
President's Handbook, 1969
Zionist Primer
Non-Profit Organization Participation in Federal Aid System,
Parts 1 & 2
BOX 6 D02S11CD
Minneapolis Section Bulletins: 1924-1969
BOX 7 D02S11CD
Minneapolis Section Bulletins: 1970-1994
BOX 8 D02S11CD
Newsclippings - 1930s-1980s, 4 ff.
Central Region Material including conferences and newsletters,
1930s-1980s, 2 ff.
North Central Region Conferences-1951, 1956, 1968
Triennial National Convention reports:
6th - 1911
7th - 1914
8th - 1917
9th - 1920
10th - 1923
Material on1963 convention, which electedViola Hymes as
president
BOX 9 D02S11CE
National Publications:
The Jewish Women -1921-31
The Council Woman -1951-74 10 ff.
BOX 10 D02S11CE
National Publications continued:
The Council Woman - 1975-77, name then changed to:
Council Journal - 1978-1993, 3 ff
Insight - 1992-93
International Newsletter: 1978, 1980, 1985 (3 issues)
National resolutions, speeches, skits, pamphlets and other
material re mission of NCJW -1963-93
Box 11 D01S13CA temp
Oversize
Dismantled scrapbooks incl. 1982-89 clipping book, Angel Balls
1970s, Donor, Business and Professional Branch - 1980s (2 books
and photos),memorabilia used for exhibits. (includes programs,
newspaper clippings, speeches, photos).
Some photos transferred to photo drawer: these include presidents
(look under name) or project (see Jewish Vocational Workshop). In
general, photos are scarce.
Box 12 D02S11CE from Helen Wolk, accession # 0309
Material re programs of NCJW Minneapolis 1960s and 1970s social action programs
Mental Health: letter to State Dept of Public Welfare; booklet from NCJW “Promoting Mental Health,” Guidelines, letters, essay on Circle F club
Sharron Steinfeldt activities: letters, commendations, bulletins relevant to her activities in WICS, Day Care and Youth activities 1970s
Masketeers: sample scripts and thank you letters
Volunteers in Guidance (1970s) Career Resource Center brochures, reports, budgets, letters
Day Care project: 1968-9 clippings, reports, letters, minutes (2 folders)
1970s correspondence with county and state agencies, North Star Day Care minutes, documents, personnel issues, schedules, volunteer lists, budgets, advisories from national office
Older Adult Program (at JCC): statement of purpose, outlines, descriptions and agreements with JCC
Box 13 D02S11CF from Judy Traub
