Isaac Max Rubinow Oral History
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Abstract
J. Lee Kreader interviews with Dean Wilbur Cohen School of Education; Prof. Wm. Haber/University of Michigan; Harriet C. Epsteen; I.E. Rubinow; and Dr. John Slawson
Dates
- 1978-1979
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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Biographical / Historical
1875 Born in Grodno, Russia
1893 Immigrated to the United States
1895 Columbia University, A.B. Degree
1898 New York University Medical College, M.D.
1899 Practiced medicine
1900-03 Columbia University, Studied political science
1903 Gave up practice of medicine
1903-07 Examiner, U.S. Civil Service Commission
1907 Economic Expert, Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Department of Agriculture
1907-08 Member, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Commerce & Labor
1908-11 Member, Bureau of Labor
1911-16 Chief Statistician, Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation
1913 First book published, Social Insurance
1914 Columbia University, PhD.
1914-l6 President, Casualty Acturial Society
1916-17 Executive Secretary, American Medical Association, Social Insurance Commission
1917 Expert, California Social Insurance Commission
1917 Director, New York City Department of Public Charities, Bureau of Labor Statistics
1917-18 Investigator, Federal Trade Commission
1919-23 In Charge of American Zionist Medical Unit (renamed Hadassah Medical Organization)
1923-28 Director, Jewish Welfare Society of Philadelphia
1926-36 Executive Secretary, B'nai B'rith
1929 Executive Director, United Palestine Appeal
1932-33 President, National Conference of Jewish Social Service
1934 The Quest for Security published
1936 September, Died at the age of 61
Extent
1 cubic feet
Quantity:
1 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Oral histories (document genres).
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, February 24, 2012
- EAD encoding:
- Kheel Staff, March 21, 2019
- Title
- Rubinow, Isaac Max Oral History
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- March 21, 2019
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository