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Box 2

 Container

Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:

"Jewel of an Evening" Day proclamation, honoring 40th Anniversary celebration of United Orthodox Synagogues, signed by Mayor Bill White, Feb. 23, 2006

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.
Dates: 1939 - 2018

Group photograph including Eddie Cantor, Joe Weingarten, and others, ca. 1950s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.
Dates: 1939 - 2018

Group photograph of unidentified men near a commercial airplane, ca. 1950s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.
Dates: 1939 - 2018

Commemorative certificate presented to the Jewish Community of Houston, from the People of Israel, honoring the 25th anniversary of Israel, 1973, signed by Zalman Shazar, Golda Meir, David Ben-Gurion, Louis A. Pincus

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.
Dates: 1939 - 2018

Architectural rendering of home on Chartres and Clay, possibly the original location of Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.
Dates: 1939 - 2018