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Envelope addressed to Max Hartstone and the United Ostrowcer Hilfs Committee
- Part Of
- United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee fonds
- Letters from organizations series
- Ostrowiec Aid Society of Chicago sub-series
- Envelope addressed to Max Hartstone and the United Ostrowcer Hilfs Committee file
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 148; Series 2-14; File 6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee fonds
- Letters from organizations series
- Ostrowiec Aid Society of Chicago sub-series
- Envelope addressed to Max Hartstone and the United Ostrowcer Hilfs Committee file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 148
- Series
- 2-14
- File
- 6
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1 Jul. 1946
- Physical Description
- 1 envelope
- Admin History/Bio
- Laib Piltz was likely from Ostrowiec, Poland. He immigrated to Toronto in 1911 and, in 1912, helped to found the Yiddish National Radical School. He lived in New York for a period, where he served as the secretary of the NYST organization. He then moved to Youngstown, Ohio, where he took on the role of secretary for the Poale Zion organization and the National World Union Youngstown branch. Subsequently, he moved to Chicago, where he held the position of secretary for the Ostrowiec Aid Society in the mid-1940s. He had a wife, Rachel, and two daughters.
- Scope and Content
- Item is an envelope addressed to Max Hartstone and the United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee from Laib Piltz, secretary of the Ostrowiec Aid Society of Chicago.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
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