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ORT - Organization Through Rehabilitation and Training (see also: Bx. 50 ff 15) [folder 1 of 10]

 File — Box: 26a, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

Includes: Eleanor Roosevelt tours the ORT school in Paris; Matthew Woll and David Dubinsky tour the ORT school in Paris; shop scene with sewing machines at an ORT school; Barry Bingham visits the Paris ORT school; David Dubinsky at the Paris ORT school, July 1951; David Dubinsky hugging Matthew Woll; shop scene with welding at ORT school in Paris; founding meeting of ORT, March 1938, with Louis Hollander, Dr. Mendl Sudarsky, Julius Hochman, Dr. David Lvovich, Adolph Held, B. Charney Vladeck, Mrs. Emma Dubinsky, Benjamin Tabachinsky, David Pinsky, Henry Greenfield, Dr. S. Silverberg, Joseph Weinberg, Isidore Nagler, and Jacob Heller; Jacques Bramson, the Director the Paris ORT school, giving student made brief cases to Matthew Woll and David Dubinsky; Woll and David Dubinsky with the ORT students; group photo of the planning luncheon for the ORT - UJA dinner, 4/4/57; shop scene with dress makers at the Paris ORT school; exterior of the Morris Sigman Children's Home outside Paris; Louis Hollander and Israel Feinberg visit the ORT school; group photos of the children of the Children's Home; George Meany visits the ORT school; Sen. Herbert H. Lehman visiting the ORT school; a steel menorah that the ORT students gave to David Dubinsky; Ambassador Jefferson Caffrey and David Dubinsky at the inauguration of the Paris ORT school, July 15, 1948; Adolph Held visits the ORT school; delegates from the Jewish Labor Committee visit the ORT school; shop scene with women welding in the ORT school

Dates

  • 1835-1992

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Yiddish, Chinese

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

73.14 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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