Scrapbook compiled by Bertha A. Cohen, 1917-1945
Scope and Contents
Collection includes a 3 scrapbooks, spanning the years of 1919 to 1992 with the bulk of the collection from 1942-1970. Scrapbooks are composed of newspaper clippings that documents social events in the Jewish community in New Bedford. The remainder of the collection is primarily composed of pamphlets belonging to Bertha Cohen documenting her involvement in community groups. Also included are some photographs and information on Peckham West Cemetery.
Dates
- 1917-1945
Extent
38 Pages (Scrapbook) : Brown embossed cardboard covers. Pages are very brittle and removed from the bindings by the archivist.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Shirley B. Cohen, 1997. Part of accession 99-22.
Source
- Cohen, Bertha , died 1974 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository