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Box 56

 Container

Contains 40 Results:

President, Kent, Rockwell, 1949

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Mostly with Sam Milgrom re meeting and speaking arrangements; re financial difficulties of those identified with the left wing in politics, 10/15/49; 12/10/49 statement to NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) endorsing their

Dates: 1949

President - Kent, Rockwell, 1950

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

With Milgrom re sending observers to the NAACP crusade meeting; celebrations of IWO's 20th Anniversary; NY Times quoted TASS (USSR) in Kent's speech in Moscow saying "that the United States government is not my government" and Kent's letter with corrected

Dates: 1950

President - Kent, Rockwell - Miscellaneous manuscripts

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Includes statement, appeal, articles.

Dates: 1915-2002

General Secretary - Bedacht, Max, 1938-1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

August 25, l942 memo from Gene Kahn, National Fraternal Congress to Bedacht enclosing list of organizations of National Fraternal Congress, Kahn explains "I have designated in pencil on the side names of IWO functionaries to whom I believe letters or memo

Dates: 1938-1948

General-Secretary - Bedacht, Max - Miscellaneous Mss.

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Includes "Our General Project for 1941-42"; "Our Anti-Fascist Task of Today," 1945; "Labor Fraternalism, A Guide to the Lodges and Members of the IWO," 29 pages; "Our Plan for Plenty,"; "The Concern of All..." - about National Health Act and miscellaneous

Dates: 1915-2002

General-Secretary - Bedacht, Max - Miscellaneous Mss.

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Includes "Our General Project for 1941-42"; "Our Anti-Fascist Task of Today," 1945; "Labor Fraternalism, A Guide to the Lodges and Members of the IWO," 29 pages; "Our Plan for Plenty,"; "The Concern of All..." - about National Health Act and miscellaneous

Dates: 1915-2002

General-Secretary - Bedacht, Max - Miscellaneous Mss.

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Includes "Our General Project for 1941-42"; "Our Anti-Fascist Task of Today," 1945; "Labor Fraternalism, A Guide to the Lodges and Members of the IWO," 29 pages; "Our Plan for Plenty,"; "The Concern of All..." - about National Health Act and miscellaneous

Dates: 1915-2002

Item 1: Report by General Secretary Max Bedacht, 1946

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

The Order in 1945 and its perspectives for 1946 - Report of Max Bedacht, General Secretary to the General Council, March 16-17, 1946. 23 pages and 8 pages statistics. Discusses work of Jewish Society, Ukrainian, Russian, Slovak, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Croatian, Serbian, Carpatho-Russian, Spanish, Romanian, Greek, Finnish, general lodges, organizing campaign, Western Pennsylvania Drive, finances, Front Line Fighters Fund, Fascism, ideological mobilization, Wagner Health Bill.

Dates: 1946

Item 2: On Veterans Work, 1946

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Report to the General Council by Jerry Trauber - March 16-17, 1946. 9 pages.

Dates: 1946

Item 3: Report by General Secretary Max Bedacht, 1946

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Report of Max Bedacht, General Secretary, To the General Council Meeting of the IWO - September 7-8, 1946. 16 pages and 2 pages summary. Discusses Negro persecution, Social Security legislation, Fascist immigration, congressional elections, national society, lodges.

Dates: 1946