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Oral History Interview with Mike Jacobs, November 26, 1989
No full textInterview with Mike Jacobs, a Holocaust survivor from Konin, Poland. Jacobs discusses his family background and growing up in Konin's Jewish community, the growth of antisemitism, attending an integrated school, the German invasion and occupation, moving to the ghetto and life inside, collaborators and Jewish police, hostages, moving to a smaller ghetto, losing his family to Treblinka, working with Polish partisans, escaping the ghetto and working from Ostrowiec concentration camp, engaging in sabotage, life in the camp, transfer to Birkenau, the gas chambers, the attempted Auschwitz-Birkenau uprising, survival there, being evacuated to Vienna, labor in an aircraft factory, liberation, and life afterwards
Oral History Interview with Mike Jacobs, November 26, 1989
No full textInterview with Mike Jacobs, a Holocaust survivor from Konin, Poland. Jacobs discusses his family background and growing up in Konin's Jewish community, the growth of antisemitism, attending an integrated school, the German invasion and occupation, moving to the ghetto and life inside, collaborators and Jewish police, hostages, moving to a smaller ghetto, losing his family to Treblinka, working with Polish partisans, escaping the ghetto and working from Ostrowiec concentration camp, engaging in sabotage, life in the camp, transfer to Birkenau, the gas chambers, the attempted Auschwitz-Birkenau uprising, survival there, being evacuated to Vienna, labor in an aircraft factory, liberation, and life afterwards
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a Republican campaign rally in Michigan
No full textU.S. Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks at a campaign event for Republicans in Michigan. Pence discusses the accomplishments of the Trump administration, including creating jobs, improving trade, cutting taxes, reducing regulations, appointing conservative judges to federal courts, reforming Veterans healthcare, and reforming health insurance. Pence is introduced by U.S. Congressman Mike Bishop (MI). Jewish Rabbi Loren Jacobs of Synagogue Shema Yisrael says prayers and denounces the shootings at a synagogue in Pittsburgh
Katie Jacobs Stanton '91 with Mike Kirby
No full textReceived from the Communications Office in 2012.Katie Jacobs Stanton '91 majored in Political Science, with Plough Professor of Urban Studies Mike Kirby as a mentor who encouraged active learning. In 2009, she was appointmented the first White House director of Citizen Participation. Image taken when Stanton spoke at the Memphis Leadership Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel
00214 George Doc Jacobs and Governor Phil Hoff at Doc Jacobs Night at Burlington Memorial Auditorium
No full textDoc Jacobs and Governor Phil Hoff on Doc Jacobs Night.
Governer Hoff is reading a proclamation proclaiming Doc Jacobs Day in the State of Vermont. This event was held in the spring of 1964, at Burlington's Memorial Auditorium and was completely organized by SMC students and led by SMC Hall of Famer Mike Trabghese '65
Exploring resident-empowered meeting places in Dutch Neighbourhoods: by Jane Jacobs Walking Action-research methodology
No full textThe ‘Jane Jacobs Walk’ organization as one of the Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) heritage initiative supported three Jane Jacobs Walks of certified Fred Sanders in the period 2011 - 2014 in Amsterdam neighbour-hoods. These walks helped residents to explore resident-empowered meeting-places and activities in their own housing environment for the benefit of community living-quality for themselves and others all spirited by Jane Jacobs her thoughts. These walks can methodological be seen as a form action-research by which the participating residents analyze their own data of experiences and insights. From the threeJane Jacob Walks organized (added to the results of my dissertation as the ‘body of knowledge’) (Sanders, 2014) the conclusions are: 1. Residents favor nearby and lifestyle coupled meeting-places, 2. Beside the by the municipality organized meeting-places there are many so called ‘free’ meeting-places available, 3. Less of all these meeting-places suite youngsters, foreign people and unemployed people, and 4. Resi-dents are willing to organize meeting-place even to manage subsidizing still a financial support from the municipality is essential. The effect of the ‘talking by walking’ could be optimized by involving more youngsters. ‘Jane Jacobs Walks’ as example of action-research could methodological be optimized by test-ing the results in a pilot neighbourhood.Environmental Technology and Desig
Community Businesses are their aims confused?
No full text Glen Buchanan has given a chilling outline of the conditions from which community businesses have arisen, and communicated something of the idealism of their genesis. Mike Jacobs shares the ideals, but is worried by the way in which they are expressed. He writes: “Glen claims that community businesses are ‘completely different’ from public and private sector companies. I think they could be, but the way Glen describes them they are probably not.” </jats:p
Senator Milton Young and Mike Jacobs of the Grand Forks Herald
No full textSenator Milton Young (left) greets Mike Jacobs (right) of the Grand Forks Herald at an unidentified public gathering. Senator Milton R. Young represented North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1945 until 1981.https://commons.und.edu/nd-politics-photos/1225/thumbnail.jp
Exploring resident-empowered meetingplaces in Dutch neighbourhoods: by Jane Jacobs Walking Action-research methodology
No full textThe ‘Jane Jacobs Walk’ organization as one of the Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) heritage initiative supported three Jane Jacobs Walks of certified Fred Sanders in the period 2011 - 2014 in Amsterdam neighbourhoods. These walks helped residents to explore resident-empowered meeting-places and activities in their own housing environment for the benefit of community living-quality for themselves and others all spirited by Jane Jacobs her thoughts. These walks can methodological be seen as a form actionresearch by which the participating residents analyze their own data of experiences and insights. From the three Jane Jacob Walks organized (added to the results of my dissertation as the ‘body of knowledge’) (Sanders, 2014) the conclusions are: 1. Residents favor nearby and lifestyle coupled meeting-places, 2. Beside the by the municipality organized meeting-places there are many so called ‘free’ meeting-placesavailable, 3. Less of all these meeting-places suite youngsters, foreign people and unemployed people, and 4. Residents are willing to organize meeting-place even to manage subsidizing still a financial support from the municipality is essential. The effect of the ‘talking by walking’ could be optimized by involvingmore youngsters. ‘Jane Jacobs Walks’ as example of action-research could methodological be optimized by testing the results in a pilot-neighbourhood
Mike Liber interview
No full textFrom opening screen: "Mike Liber with Marvin K. Jacobs." Myer (Mike) Liber was born in Tiffin, Ohio on November 27, 1928. He attended elementary and Columbia High School in Tiffin, as well as Heidelberg College in Tiffin. He also attended The University of Toledo before entering the business world. He successfully owned both the Cherry Auto Glass and Dixie Auto Leasing. Both of those businesses are continuing under the supervision of his sons and grandsons. Mike was a member of the Congregation B'Nai Israel and was involved with the Men's Club. He was a member of the Sunningdale and later Glengarry Country Club
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