Finding aid for the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles records
0471
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
2011 June
Title: Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles records
Collection number: 0471
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.63 Linear feet
2 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1956-1979
Abstract: The records of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles consist of reports, correspondence, board meeting minutes,
and Council publications, 1956-1979, that document some of the activities of this organizaiton, including their work with
the Jewish aged and their fundraising activities. Also included is some organizational, historical, and programmatic information
on the Jewish Centers Association of Los Angeles.
creator:
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
The use of archival materials for on-site research does not constitute permission from the California Social Welfare Archives
to publish them. Copyright has not been assigned to the California Social Welfare Archives, and the researcher is instructed
to obtain permission from the copyright holder to quote from or publish manuscripts in the CSWA's collections.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles records, Collection no. 0471, California Social
Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Scope and Content
The records of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles consist of reports, correspondence, board meeting minutes,
and Council publications, 1956-1979, that document some of the activities of this organizaiton, including their work with
the Jewish aged and their fundraising activities. Also included is some organizational, historical, and programmatic information
on the Jewish Centers Association of Los Angeles.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Jewish Centers Association. -- Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles. -- Archives
Correspondence
Fund raising--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social conditions--Archival resources
Minutes
Older Jews--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources
Pamphlets
Reports
Social service--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources
Box 1, Folder 1
Articles of incorporation, minutes, correspondence, budget, volunteers
1962-1978
Box 1, Folder 2-3
Jewish Federation Council on Aging (2 folders)
1957, 1974-1979
Box 1, Folder 5
Task Force on the Jewish Poor
1973
Box 1, Folder 4
Jewish Federation Council on Aging memorandums
1976-1977
Box 1, Folder 6
Miscellaneous papers, budget
1974-1978
Box 1, Folder 7
Jewish Centers Association of Los Angeles
1956, 1971, 1976-1977
Box 1, Folder 8
Directories of organizations
1975-1976
Box 1, Folder 9
Federal Funding Data manual
1973
Box 2
Handbooks, directories, pamphlets
1960s-1970s
Scope and Content
Committee Handbook, 1972-1973; Handbook for Charitable Giving, 1973; A Guide to Charitable Gifts, Bequests and Endowments
(1965); Preliminary Program, 35th General Assembly, Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds (1966); Retirement Income
Plan (1966); Know Your Jewish Community; You and the Jewish Community; Personnel Code of the Agencies of the Jewish Federation
Council.
Box 2
Reports
Scope and Content
"A Reassessment of Priorities in Jewish Community Planning" (1966) (2 copies); 1983 Annual Reports; Alfred A. Shapiro, "Los
Angeles Jewish Convalescent Needs" (May 1948); "Care of the Jewish Aged" (1948).
