Histradut collection
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of annual campaign fund literature, promotional fliers and brochures, reports, invitations and programs for miscellaneous events and an organizational chart. The documents in the collection describe the activities of the American Histadrut Cultural Exchange Institute and the Histadrut Development Foundation. Of particular interest to researchers will be the extensive memorandum concerning the activities of the National Labor Committee for Palestine.
Dates
- Creation: undated, 1921-1971
Creator
- Histadrut ha-kelalit shel ha-ʻovdim be-Erets-Yiśraʼel (Organization)
Biographical Note
Histadrut was founded in 1920 and is the largest labor union and voluntary organization in Israel. It is the largest Jewish labor organization in the world. "Histadrut is open to all Jewish working men and women who live by their own labor...without exploiting the labor of others.".
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Yiddish
Abstract
This collection consists of annual campaign fund literature, promotional fliers and brochures, reports, invitations and programs for miscellaneous events and an organizational chart. The documents in the collection describe the activities of the American Histadrut Cultural Exchange Institute and the Histadrut Development Foundation. Of particular interest to researchers will be the extensive memorandum concerning the activities of the National Labor Committee for Palestine.
Note
Old call#: MS-NAT.H37
Subject
- Histadrut ha-kelalit shel ha-ʻovdim be-Erets-Yiśraʼel (Organization)
- American Histadrut Cultural Exchange Institute (Organization)
- Histadrut Development Foundation (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Histradut collection, undated, 1921-1971 I-364
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by marc2ead_ajhs.xsl
- Date
- © 2009
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository
