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President, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties, 1988-1990 : oral history
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President, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties, 1988-1990 : oral history transcript / 2002Creator/Contributor:
Dobbs, Annette R., 1922-, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Glaser, Eleanor, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Jewish Community Federation Leadership Oral History ProjectCreator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Family background, St. Louis, MO and San Diego, CA, Depression years; marriage to Harold Dobbs, 1941, five children, assisting
his political campaigns, Mel's Drive-Ins; federation's women's division president, 1972-1974; San Francisco-based Jewish Community
Federation: campaign chairman, 1978, involvement with Israel, Project Renewal, Jewish education, challenges to Jewish Agency,
"Who is a Jew" issue; president, 1988-1990: strategic planning, rescue of Ethiopian and Soviet Jews; national and local Jewish
organizations: national vice president, United Jewish Appeal, board of trustees, United Israel Appeal, first woman board member,
Concordia-Argonaut Club.
Date:
2002 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caJewish women -- California -- Interviews
Jews -- Charities
Jews -- United States -- Societies, etc
Juives -- Californie -- Entretiens
Juifs -- Œuvres de bienfaisance
Juifs -- États-Unis -- Associations
Jewish women
Jews -- Charities
Jews -- Societies, etc
California
United States
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
Note:
Annette R. Dobbs. Interviews conducted by Eleanor K. Glaser in 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995. Regional Oral History Office, the
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of the Jewish Community Federation Leadership Oral History Project.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3458 C:1-2.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
biographyInterviews.
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 volume (xiii, 136 pages) : portraits ; 29 cm
2 audiocassettes
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.