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American Jewish Historical Society finding aid for the Elaine Pittell papers

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Scope and Content: Papers of Elaine Pittell cover the period from mid-1970’s to early 1990’s and document her and her husband’s Robert Pittell’s activities as the Chair of the Jewish Federation of South Broward’s Soviet Jewry Committee. The documents include correspondence, memos, minutes, publications, news clippings, audiocassettes, videocassette, disc negatives and pins.
Web Links and URLs: https://archives.cjh.org//repositories/3/resources/19860
Archive Details: Creator: Pittell, Elaine
Date(s) of Creation: 1974 - 1994
Archive Size/Extent: 0.75 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 half manuscript box)
Primary Language: English, Russian, Finnish
Archive Items Details: Subjects:
Jews, Soviet
Refuseniks
Emigration & immigration
Antisemitism
Human rights
Political activists
Political prisoners
Refugees
Former Soviet republics
Helsinki (Finland)
Location: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: -
Lexicon Correspondence
Memorandums
Legal documents
Clippings
Audiocassettes
Commemorative jewelry
Minutes
Negative prints
Photographs
Videocassettes
Relationships: Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
Shcharansky, Anatoly
National Conference on Soviet Jewry (U.S.)
Pittell, Robert
Nudel, Ida
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978
Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992
Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016
Jewish Federation of South Broward
United Jewish Appeal
Jewish Federation of South Broward’s Soviet Jewry Committee