Resettlement

Abstract Collection consists of materials documenting life of Estonians in displaced persons camps in Germany. The records include correspondence, articles, reports, memoranda, bulletins, newsletters, lists, meeting minutes, regulations and instructions. Topics include Estonian schools, National Committees, Red Cross Committees and general life of DPs. Included are also ca. 51,000 cards containing biographical information on Estonian Displaced Persons after World War II. The cards are arranged in...

Abstract Edward B. Marks was born in New York 1911, he was one of three siblings growing up in Manhattan. Marks was an American refugee worker, he also worked as an official with the U.S. War Relocation Authority, the International Refugee Organization, and the International Organization for Migration, as well as the U.S. Committee for Refugees, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and UNICEF. Marks understood the refugee was a constant in our times and strived in bringing together a world...

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Case files dating from the 1980s to 1990s.

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Biography of Cecilia Greenstone by Jesse Peterson; and photocopies of documents pertaining to the Jewish Immigration Committee and other Jewish organizations in the United States, collected in the course of researching the life of Cecilia Greenstone who worked as an agent for the National Council of Jewish Women at Ellis Island from 1907 to 1919.

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Collection consists of materials (correspondence, reports, articles, conference booklets, etc.) pertaining to the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America; Displaced Persons; World Congress of Free Ukrainians; Shevchenko Centennial; Ukrainians in Brazil; congressional leaders; the Ukrainian American newspaper "Ameryka" and periodical "Ukrainian Bulletin; Ukrainian Catholic Church in Philadelphia; and the publication "The Ukrainian Heritage." Included are also photographs.