Book details: COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT: INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION OF JEWISH GAINFUL WORKERS IN NEW YORK CITY (AS OF DECEMBER, 1937)
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Shohan, Abraham; Committee On Economic Adjustment
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT: INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION OF JEWISH GAINFUL WORKERS IN NEW YORK CITY (AS OF DECEMBER, 1937)
Imprint: New York; Committee On Economic Adjustment, 1938-1939
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardback
In period Spring Binder. 4to. [Various paginations]. 30 cm. First edition. Report detailing and classifying the professions of Jewish workers in New York City. Includes many German-Jewish refugees. Data is estimated and sourced from census and trade union records, and “for use in connection with Jewish economic services in New York City. ” In 1933, Abraham Shohan a “former overseas field executive of the Joint Distribution Committee, [was] appointed national field director of the B'nai B'rith Wider Scope Fund. ” ("Shohan Named Head of Wider Scope Fund. " Jewish Telegraphic Agency 23 Aug 1933.) Subjects: Jews -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area -- Economic conditions -- Statistics. Jews -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area -- Social conditions -- Statistics. Jews -- Employment -- New York (State) -- New York. OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide. (Harvard) In period Spring Binder. Some edge wear. Light age toning and minimal library markings. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-109-58), BJPA
Stock number:32492.