- Accession Number
- 2013-10-2
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2013-10-2
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 60 cm of textual records and other material
- Date
- 1964-2005
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of records related to the National Council of Jewish Women, London Section. Included are board and committee meeting minutes and correspondence, general correspondence, program material, publicity records, committee and membership lists, publications, anniversary records, newsletters, newsclippings, cookbooks, photographs and slides, audio cassetees documenting the "Jewish Family Life" series, as well as one promotional video in BETA format.
- Administrative History
- The London Section of the National Council for Jewish Women of Canada was founded in the late 1940s. The section was presented its charter in 1950. Dev Fox was the section's first president. The section was involved in fundraising for various causes through events such as raffles, bingo nights, fashion shows and dinner-dances. They also organized discussion groups, programs and campaigns around topics of social interest such as mental and physical health, education, poverty, women's equality, women's health, child abuse and others. The London Section is no longer active.
- Descriptive Notes
- Physical Description note: includes ca. 500 photographs and slides, 8 audiocassettes, and 1 videocassette.
- Name Access
- National Council of Jewish Women, London Section (subject)
- Alter, Ronnee (creator)
- Source
- Archival Accessions