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Burial Society

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chebra Gemilath Chesed (Boston, Mass.).

 Collection — Box S7: [Barcode: 37432000142762-B], Folder: 1
Identifier: I-130
Abstract

This collection contains the minutes in English, of the society for the years 1853 to 1869, describing its activities, finances, and giving information about the membership.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1853 - 1869

Chevra Kadisha Gamilath Chesed Shel Emeth (Fall River, Mass.) Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: I-132
Abstract

This collection consists of the constitution and by-laws of the Society, written in Hebrew, as well as lists of members, purchase agreements for graves, and a list of yahrzeits, also in Hebrew. The book also contains the accounts of the Society, written in Yiddish.

Dates: 1899 - 1920