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Guide to the Baruch Charney Vladeck Papers
TAM.037
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
|
Vladeck, B. (Baruch), 1886-1938. |
| Title: |
Baruch Charney Vladeck Papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1906-1958 |
| Dates [bulk]: |
Bulk, 1920-1938 |
| Abstract:
|
Baruch Charney Vladeck (1886-1938) was born in Russia and emerged as one of the leading
figures of the U.S. Jewish socialist movement of the twentieth century. He was general
manager of
The Jewish Daily Forward from 1918 to 1938 and was elected to the New York City Board of Alderman and the
City Council. The papers contain correspondence, the manuscript of a partial autobiography,
addresses, debates, biographical material, reports, memos, press releases, personal
and family papers and printed material. Included is material relating to public housing,
Jewish charitable and labor organizations such as ORT and the Jewish Labor Committee,
the status of Jews in Nazi Germany, political campaigns, Socialist Party affairs and
other political matters. Correspondents include Freidrich Adler, Sholom Asch, Victor
and Meta Berger, Daniel Hoan, Louise Kautsky, Harry Laidler, Algernon Lee, Ramsey
McDonald and Lillian Wald.
This collection is partially microfilmed (Boxes 1-22: Reels 7325/1-20). |
| Quantity: |
15.0 linear feet (32 boxes) |
| Mixed materials [Box]:
|
1-32 |
| Call Phrase: |
TAM.037 |
