Jews -- United States
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham Landau papers
Natalie Kaplan papers
The collection consists of photocopies of family documents, photographs, a diary, correspondence and work done for classes at the Evening School and at Southeastern Massachusetts University. There are no originals in the collection, as these were retained by the family.
National Council of Jewish Women, New Bedford Section records
The collection consists of meeting minutes, section newsletters, event programs and flyers, correspondence, membership materials, treasurer’s records and related National Council materials. It is divided into four series: Series I, History, bylaws, meetings and officer files, 1925-1991; Series II, Publications and Publicity, 1923, 1927-1993; Series III, Chapter Subject files/Special Projects, 1935-1993; Series IV, National Council Materials, 1949-1993.
Jewish War Veterans of the United States and Ladies Auxiliary, New Bedford Post 154 records
The collection consists of flyers, correspondence, newsletters, news clippings and photographs documenting the activities of Post 154. About half of the collection was once housed in four scrapbooks, 1957-1996; the other half was loose materials in envelopes. Records are inter-filed in a chronological arrangement.
Hebrew Ladies Helping Hand Society (New Bedford, Mass.) records
The collection consists of a secretary’s record book of meetings, 1934-1941, a Treasurer’s journal, 1961-1971, ledger, bank statements, news clippings, correspondence and notices related to activities. No meeting minutes were kept from 1906-1924, but there is a complete record of meetings 1934-1941 and loose meeting notes for 1955-1991.
Fall River Jewish community collection
Collection of files on various topics, organizations, families, individuals, and religious and educational institutions associated with the Jewish community of Fall River, Mass. Files contain newspaper clippings, anniversary booklets, photographs and typescript notes. Of special note is the census of Jewish families in Fall River, conducted in 1957. Information formerly in the collection on Temple Beth El has been transferred to MC 75.
Jewish Professional Women’s Club (New Bedford, Mass.) records
The collection consists of meeting minutes, correspondence, financial records, newspaper clippings, event programs and flyers.