Series III: Aid to Children
Scope and Contents note
Documents JLC's child relief activities in Europe and Israel immediately following the end of World War II. The bulk of the photographs are of JLC-supported orphanages and children's homes in France.
Subseries A: Child Adoption Program, United States.
Scope and Contents note
Portrays the support of United States trade unions and Workmen's Circle branches for JLC's overseas children's homes. The bulk of the photographs are of union members inside garment factories and members of Workmen's Circle branches handing over donation checks to JLC representatives. There also several albums of portraits of children sponsored by specific unions. (See also Series IV and individual child portraits in case files.)
Child Adoption Program -- Participating unions and other labor groups, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Child Adoption Program -- Participating Workmen's Circle branches, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Child Adoption Program -- Workmen's Circle, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Child Adoption Program -- For children in Belgium, 1948-1949, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Children Adopted by Individuals, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Album of photos of children adopted by the Out of Town Cloak Department of the ILGWU, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Album of photos of children adopted by the United Cloak, Suit, Infants and Children's Coat Operators and Sample Makers Union, ILGWU, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Album of photos of children adopted by Cloak Joint Board, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Album of photos of children adopted by unidentified garment workers' union, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Montages of children's portraits used for publicity materials, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children brought to the United States, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rosenberg, Klod Case File, 1949, inclusive
Box: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries B: European Orphanages and Children's Homes and Other Child Aid Activities (Excluding France)
Scope and Contents note
Contains photographs of JLC-sponsored summer camps, orphanages and children's homes in Belgium, England, Italy, and Poland.
Left Poale Zion children's summer camps in the Brussels area, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children's summer camps at Braine le Compte and other places in the Brussels area, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Workmen's Circle summer camp at Midelkerk, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
La Hilf summer camp, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children in dramatic performances, Friends of Children Society, Brussels, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children in dramatic performances, S. Mendelson School, Brussels, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children at meals and in dramatic performances, Y. L. Peretz School, Brussels, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children in unidentified dramatic performances and miscellaneous, Belgium, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bundist Shmider fun nayem lebn [Forgers of New Life] summer camp, England, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
French members of the Bundist youth group, SKIF, on a visit to England,, 1948, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
JLC delegation bringing aid packages to the Associazione Nazionale enti Assistenza for poor Italian children, Milan, Italy, 1949, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
JLC delegation visiting child aid project in Rome, Italy,, 1949, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Orphanage or summer camp, Selvino, Italy, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous, Italy, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children's homes, orphanages, and summer camps, Poland, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries C: Children's Homes and Orphanages and Other Child Aid Projects in France
Scope and Contents note
Documents JLC-sponsored children's homes in France such as the Nahum Aronson Home, the Shlomo Mendelson Home, the Emanuel Ringelblum Home, the B. Charney Vladeck sanatorium, the Morris Sigman Home and others. The subseries also contains images of day nurseries and of the activities of the Bundist youth groups, SKIF and Tsukunft, in France.
Nahum Aronson Home, Andelys, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Nahum Aronson Home, Andelys (album), undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Nahum Aronson Home, Andelys (album), undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
La Colonie Scolaire homes and programs, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
IKA Home, Corvol-1`Orgueilleux, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bertha Mehring Nursery, Paris, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans, #1, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans, #2, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans, #3, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans -- field trip to Paris, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans (album), undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans (album), undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans (album), undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S. Mendelson Home, Le Mans (album fragments), undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Maison d'enfants d'Ophem, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Culture Center, Gournay sur Marne, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Emmanuel Ringelblum Home, Paris, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
B. Charney Vladeck Home, Brunoy, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
B. Charney Vladeck Home, Brunoy, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
B. Charney Vladeck Home, Brunoy, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Morris Sigman Home, Paris, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous day nurseries, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
SKIF and Tsukunft groups, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children Group Portraits: France, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Individual Children: France, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children, miscellaneous, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children, miscellaneous, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
