Mostly pertains to the business and civic activities of Sidney, Claire and Albert Weintraub.
Sidney Weintraub papers, 1919-1979. Documents and some photographs from cases and transactions that he handled: the Cardozo, Flamingo and Surrey hotels; real estate transactions for Isidor Cohen and Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde; Soldier Key; a horse races gambling and book making trial; the Dade County Negro Improvement Association and photographs of Liberty City from an accident case.
Weintraub's civic interests are represented by materials pertaining to the Jewish Home for the Aged, his involvement in the campaigns to elect William Hardie as Dade County sheriff and Ernest Graham as Governor of Florida.
Personal letters to family members recount the impact of World War II on Miami and his efforts to secure a commission in the army. At the time of the Cuban revolution he was in Havana, and his letters give an account of the experience.
Claire Weintraub papers,1952-1972. Topical folders, scrapbooks and some photographs record Claire Weintraub's volunteer services with the following organizations; Florida Children's Commission, Easter Seal Society, March of Dimes, The Governor's Advisory Committee on Decent Literature, Dade County Health Council, Comprehensive Health Planning Council of South Florida, Dade County Citizens Safety Council and the minutes of the Medical School Committee that was charged with the initial planning for the University of Miami Medical School. Also included are materials from her involvement as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1960. The bulk of the material pertains to the Florida Children's Commission.
Albert Weintraub papers,1954-1988. Materials on Islandia, desegregation of Dade County Public Schools, aviation including the South Florida Soaring Association (club for glider pilots) and the Air Training Corps, some issues of Metro Bulletin (1960) and family photographs.