Agnes Moorehead Papers, 1923-1974

Container Title
American Council for Judaism - Administrative Files
Annual Conferences
Scope and Content Note: Including correspondence, reports, speeches, and miscellany
Box   2
Folder   1-5
1947
Box   2
Folder   6
1948
Box   2
Folder   7-8
1949
Box   2
Folder   9-11
1950
Box   3
Folder   1-6
1951
Box   3
Folder   7-10
1952
Box   4
Folder   1-6
1952 (continued)
Box   4
Folder   7-8
1953
Box   5
Folder   1-2
1953 (continued)
Box   5
Folder   3
1954
Box   5
Folder   4
Annual Report, 1944
Box   5
Folder   5-6
Board of Directors, 1943-1948
Box   5
Folder   7
Bylaws, 1943
Chronological file
Scope and Content Note: Contains copies of much of the Executive Director's outgoing correspondence, evidently referred to the Assistant Director for his information; may duplicate materials filed under other subject headings.
Box   6
Folder   1
1948
Box   6
Folder   2-3
1949
Box   6
Folder   4
1950-1951
Committees
Box   7
Folder   1
General correspondence on new committees, 1949, 1951
Box   7
Folder   2
Chapter Needs and Activities Committee, 1949
Box   7
Folder   3
Common Safeguards Committee, 1947
Box   7
Folder   4
Education for Jews and Cooperation with Jewish Organizations Committee, 1947-1949
Box   7
Folder   5-6
Finance Committee, 1946-1949
Box   7
Folder   7
Legal Committee, 1947
Box   7
Folder   8
Membership Committee, 1946
Box   7
Folder   9
Nominating Committee, 1951
Box   7
Folder   10
Philanthropic Committee, 1952
Box   8
Folder   1
Program Committee, 1946
Box   8
Folder   2-3
Publications Committee, 1947-1951
Box   8
Folder   4
Rabbinical Committee, 1947
Religious and Synagogue Programs Committee
Box   8
Folder   5-7
1949-1950
Box   9
Folder   1-3
1951-1953
Box   9
Folder   4-6
United Nations Committee, 1947 April-December
Box   9
Folder   7
Women's Committee, 1950, 1953
Executive Committee
Box   10
Folder   1-3
1943-1947
Box   10
Folder   4
Cleveland, 1950 November
Box   10
Folder   5-7
Dallas, 1951-1953
Box   10
Folder   8
Requests for Questionnaire, 1952
Inter-staff correspondence and memoranda
Note: See also folders filed under names, chapters, and regions.
Box   11
Folder   1
1947-1948
Box   11
Folder   2
1949
Box   11
Folder   3
1950
Box   11
Folder   4
1951
Box   11
Folder   5
1952
Box   11
Folder   6
1953 January-July
Box   12
Folder   1
1953 August-November
Membership promotion and fund raising
Box   12
Folder   2
Chapters and chapter leaders (lists), 1949-1950
Box   12
Folder   3
Membership resignations and unfavorable responses to “prospect” letters, 1944-1951
Box   12
Folder   4
Chapters - questionnaire replies regarding formation of chapters, 1945
Box   13
Folder   1
Requests for pledges, and returns, 1944
Box   13
Folder   2
Monthly membership reports of New York chapter, 1949-1950
Box   13
Folder   3
Results of direct mail campaign of , January 1950
Box   13
Folder   4
“Prospects” correspondence, 1948, 1950, 1952
Box   13
Folder   5
Correspondence regarding membership card, 1945
Intra-organizational correspondence concerning finances
Box   13
Folder   6
1946-1951
Box   13
Folder   7
1952-1953
Box   13
Folder   8
Chapter activities guide and fund raising, 1948-1949
Form letters
Box   14
Folder   1
1944
Box   14
Folder   2
1945
Box   14
Folder   3
1946
Box   14
Folder   4
1947
Box   14
Folder   5
1948
Box   14
Folder   6
1949
Box   14
Folder   7
1950
Box   14
Folder   8
1951
Box   14
Folder   9
1952
Box   14
Folder   10
1953
Box   15
Folder   1
Miscellaneous administrative matters, 1943-1944
Public relations, 1944-1952
Note: See also Administrative Files under Membership promotion and fund raising, Boxes 12-14; also see materials filed under Donald C. Bolles, Institute of Public Relations, Public Opinion, Robert Nyberg, Sydney Wallach, and others.
Box   15
Folder   2
Advertising and public responses to advertisements, 1944-1946
Box   15
Folder   3
Lists of prominent persons for special mailings
Box   15
Folder   4
Responses to requests for information and materials, 1950-1952
Reference files
Scope and Content Note: Miscellaneous clippings, quotations, mimeographed and printed materials relating to topics of interest to the Council.
Box   15
Folder   5
American Council for Judaism
Box   15
Folder   6
American Jewish ingress
Box   15
Folder   7
Anti-Semitism
Box   15
Folder   8
Articles and speeches
Note: Mainly by non-Council members, including such persons as Hannah Arendt, Dr. Judah L. Magnes, Vincent Sheean, and at least two Jewish refugees, Hans V. Friedlander and Nathan Gierowitz.
Box   16
Folder   1-3
Classified Files, 1953-1954
Scope and Content Note: Mimeographed resource materials prepared by the Council and grouped under various subheadings.
Box   16
Folder   4
Israel
Box   16
Folder   5
MacIver R. M. - Report, 1951
Box   17
Folder   1
Mexico
Scope and Content Note: Regarding ostracism of non-Zionists among the Jewish community in Mexico.
Box   17
Folder   2
Palestine
Box   17
Folder   3
Quotations
Box   17
Folder   4
Refugees
Box   17
Folder   5
United Jewish Appeal
Box   17
Folder   6
Youth
Box   17
Folder   7
Zionism
Scope and Content Note: Miscellaneous materials, both anti- and pro-.
Box   17
Folder   8
Zionist Congress, Jerusalem, 1951
Religious programs
Box   18
Folder   1
Textbook project - questionnaire
Box   18
Folder   2
Correspondence, textbook project, 1950-1952
Box   18
Folder   3
Textbook project book analyses, 1952
Note: Listed by title.
Box   18
Folder   4
Texts and schools, 1952-1953
Speeches and publications
Articles
Box   18
Folder   5
1943-1944
Box   18
Folder   6
1945
Box   18
Folder   7
1946
Box   19
Folder   1
1947
Box   19
Folder   2
1948
Box   19
Folder   3
1949
Box   19
Folder   4
1950-1951
Box   19
Folder   5
1952
Books
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, typescripts, reviews.
Jewish Dilemma, by Elmer Berger
Box   19
Folder   6
Promotion, 1945
Box   19
Folder   7
Reviews, 1945
Box   19
Folder   8-9
Correspondence, 1945-1947
Partisan History of Judaism, by Elmer Berger
Box   20
Folder   1-4
Correspondence, 1950-1952 October
News Publications and releases
Council News
Note: Copies of this publication are available in the Historical Society Library; Council News was superseded by Issues, which is available in Memorial Library of the University of Wisconsin.
Box   20
Folder   5-6
Correspondence, 1950-1951
Box   20
Folder   7
Council Notes, 1946-1947
Scope and Content Note: Mimeographed copies and correspondence.
Box   21
Folder   1
Highlights of the Yiddish and Hebrew Press, 1950
Note: Mimeographed.
Box   21
Folder   2
Information Bulletin, 1943-1946, 1950
Scope and Content Note: Scattered issues and correspondence concerning.
Box   21
Folder   3
Newsletter, 1945
Note: Mimeographed.
Press releases
Box   21
Folder   4
1944-1945
Box   21
Folder   5
1946
Box   21
Folder   6
1947
Box   21
Folder   7
1948
Box   21
Folder   8
1949
Box   21
Folder   9
1950-1953
Promotional brochures and pamphlets
Blueprint: An Analysis of What is Planned for the Jews of America, 1950-1951
Box   22
Folder   1-2
Correspondence regarding Blueprint, 1950-1951
Box   22
Folder   3
Correspondence regarding section on United Jewish Appeal, 1951
Box   22
Folder   4
Correspondence regarding Blueprint II, 1951
Box   22
Folder   5
Statements of opinion, 1951
Box   22
Folder   6
Choose Now, 1949
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, drafts.
Box   22
Folder   7
Miscellaneous
Box   22
Folder   8
“Your Heritage is Here,” 1951
Note: Fund-raising version, not printed.
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence and drafts.
“Talks”
Box   23
Folder   1
1942, 1943, 1946-1948
Box   23
Folder   2
1949
Box   23
Folder   3
1950-1951
Box   23
Folder   4
1950-1953
Box   23
Folder   5
Radio talks, 1948-1951
“Statement of Principles,” 1943-1951
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence and drafts.
Box   24
Folder   1
1943
Box   24
Folder   2
1945
Box   24
Folder   3
1947 December-1948 January
Box   24
Folder   4
1948 November-1949 March
Box   24
Folder   5
1951