| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc., Post 14 |
| Title: | Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc., Post 14 Photographs |
| Dates: | 1918-1973 |
| Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | Post 14 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States was organized in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, and admitted to the national organization in 1925. The Jewish War Veterans is the oldest active veterans society in the United States It was formed in 1896 as the Hebrew Union Veterans and merged with the Jewish Veterans of the War with Spain in 1920 to form the present organization. Post 14 activities have included social and charitable activities, lobbying for civil rights, and combating anti-Semitism. The collection consists of photographs and negatives relating to Jewish War Veteran members and activities in Cleveland, Ohio; including individual and group portraits, ceremonies, parades, hospital scenes, and the Cultural Gardens memorial. |
| PG Number | PG 189 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |