The '1939' Club's 50th Anniversary program, 2002

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Summary

Title:
The '1939' Club's 50th Anniversary program
Dates:
2002
Abstract:
In 2002, The 1939 Society celebrated its 50th anniversary. For five decades, The '1939' Society has been dedicated to the remembrance of the Holocaust and to Holocasut Education. This item is a program with the itinerary, benefactors, and patrons of the commenmorative event.
Extent:
1 Item
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Item title/description; Box number/ Folder number] The '1939' Club's 50th Anniversary program (2019.010.h.r), Oskar Schindler Arhive, Chapman University, CA.

Background

Scope and content:

The 1939 Society, established as "The '1939' Club" when fourteen Holocaust survivors of Polish origin, meet in Los Angeles. Together, they formed a new organization dedicated to caring for fellow survivors and their families. The 1939 Society is a community dedicated to Holocaust remembrance, witness, and education.

In 1999, The 1939 Society becomes a co-sponsor, along with Chapman University, of the Holocaust Art and Writing Contest. Later in 2001, Chapman University inaugurates The "1939" Club's Leopold Page Memorial Righteous Rescuers Lecture Series, sponsored by Steven Spielberg's Righteous Persons Foundation.

In 2002, The 1939 Society celebrated its 50th anniversary. For five decades, The '1939' Society has been dedicated to the remembrance of the Holocaust and to Holocasut Education. This item is a program with the itinerary, benefactors, and patrons of the commenmorative event.

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Good Condition.
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Tiana Taliep
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-05-25 17:48:58 -0400 .

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Preferred citation:

[Item title/description; Box number/ Folder number] The '1939' Club's 50th Anniversary program (2019.010.h.r), Oskar Schindler Arhive, Chapman University, CA.

Location of this collection:
One University Drive
Orange, CA 92866, US
Contact:
(714) 532-6005
schindlerarchive@chapman.edu
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