4. Archives of the Center for Jewish Culture
Record Group
Identifier: 4
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
“Jews of New Bedford, Massachusetts” newspaper clippings and notes
Collection — Volume 1: [32922777022564]
Identifier: MC-107
Scope and Contents
Notebook compiled by Shirley Cohen documenting the history of the Jewish community in New Bedford. Entries were either clipped directly from newspapers or transcribed in typescript. Some handwritten notes and photocopies from biographical dictionaries are also included. Entries span the years 1898-1967.
Dates:
1898-1967
Julius Picard papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-115
Scope and Contents
Papers include photographs, official documents (passports, naturalization papers, proof of medical degree), artifacts and a family tree.
Dates:
1909-1971, bulk 1914-1945; Majority of material found within 1914 - 1945
Lipp family papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-116
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of some original documents, newspaper clippings about all members of the Lipp family, a scrapbook following the radio career of Stanley Lipp, several official citations, photographs, and an LP recording of a Friday night service at Tifereth Israel.
Dates:
1914-1987, bulk 1960-1984; Majority of material found within 1914-1987 ( 1960-1984)
Rubye Finger papers
Collection — Box 1: [32922777022465]
Identifier: MC-119
Scope and Contents
the collection includes photographs, correspondence, brochures, newsletters and newspaper clippings. Her oral history, done in 2004 for the Council on Aging, is also a part of the Archives of the Center for Jewish Culture, and is located in MC 23, interview #233-234.
Dates:
1965-1989
Hebrew Ladies Helping Hand Society of Fall River, Mass. records
Collection
Identifier: MC-123
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of scrapbook/photo albums documenting annual gatherings and events, record books of meeting minutes, and several versions/copies of the Articles of Organization.
Dates:
1912-2004
Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, New Bedford Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: MC-124
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of meeting minutes, and printed materials, including flyers, invite cards, and programs. Also includes some correspondence.
Dates:
1925-1990
Hebrew Free Loan Society of New Bedford records
Collection
Identifier: MC-129
Scope and Contents
The collection contains documents, letters, photographs, cancelled checks, receipts, and lists that pertain to the Hebrew Free Loan Society of New Bedford, and especially to the disposition of its remaining funds in 2002.
Dates:
1965-2002, bulk 1991-2002; Majority of material found within 1991 - 2002
Irving A. Fradkin papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-130
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of information on Dr. Fradkin, founder of Citizen’s Scholarship Foundation of American (CSFA), or “Dollars for Scholars,” and 22 videocassette and DVD recordings of birthday and other celebrations in his honor. His autobiography, Dollars for Scholars, is in Special Collections, LB2338.F73 2002. His oral history interview was conducted by Judy Barry for the CJC and is recording # 255-256 in MC 23-CJC. Records of CSFA are at the John Hay Library Archives at Brown...
Dates:
1965-2006, bulk 1991-2008; Majority of material found within 1991-2008
New Bedford Jewish Community Early Childhood Center records
Collection
Identifier: MC-132
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the administrative files of the Center and includes correspondence, educational materials, forms, parent information files, graduation materials, photographs, newsletters, fundraising and planning documents, handbooks and brochures. It is divided into 5 series, administrative information, school program materials, educational materials and memorabilia.
Dates:
1964-2006, bulk 1986-2005; Majority of material found within 1986 - 2005
Camp Avoda (Middleborough, Mass.) yearbooks
Collection
Identifier: MC-134
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of yearbooks created almost entirely by the campers themselves; usually distributed to the campers and counselors after each year has been completed. The yearbooks in this collection come from the years 1977, 1979, 1980, 1983.
Dates:
1977 - 1983