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This subseries contains family and personal photographs, including photographs of EWM and Melvin Mark’s wedding in 1951, a framed photograph of Sara Goldberg Wyner on her wedding day, and photographs taken by EWM.

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This series contains materials and documents relating to the activities at the Y.M.H.A. Not as detailed as the files from the Hecht House, it does provide some background through its publications on the events and clubs at the organization. This series is arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records pertaining to several organizations and associations that worked with the Y.M.H.A-Hecht House. Included are reports, surveys and information pertaining to camps, personnel and other activities that were supported or sponsored by one of these associations or organizations. Hecht House was affiliated with the National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, the National Jewish Welfare Board, and the Jewish Centers Association of Greater Boston. It was a...

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Boston YMHA-Hecht House Collection contains the records of the YMHA and Hecht House when they were separate organizations as well as after the merger, including constitutions, meeting minutes, budgets, financial reports, correspondence, publications and photographs. Overall, the records of the Hecht House are more complete, and include the records of numerous clubs and activities held at the organization. Materials pertaining to organizations and associations that worked with the...

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This subseries contains files on appearances and TV and radio interviews Ruttman conducted throughout the country to promote and publicize American Jews and America's Game, as well as articles and reviews, miscellaneous advertising and publicity, press releases, and sales information.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains materials related to Jewish organizations established in Peabody. These organizations include synagogues, community centers, cemetery associations, and charitable organizations, and fraternal clubs. Materials include minutes, membership lists, programs, awards, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs. Of particular interest may be the records of the Chevara Kadisha of the Maple Hill Cemetery, which lists (in Hebrew) the names and dates of bodies ritually...

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This subseries contains correspondence, vital records, news clippings, and photographs chronicling the life of Joseph Freedman. Of particular interest may be a 1901 Imperial Russian Army draft notice.

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This series contains records documenting the general business within the synagogue. This includes board meeting notes, copies of the by-laws, and membership lists and forms, as well as blank stationary, seating charts, and programs and yearbooks. The series also contains a copy of the Revere Holocaust Proclamation from 1994, an Operation Exodus commemoration print, and one box containing a tefillah and bag, two tallitot, and a tallit bag.

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This series contains notes, programs, photographs, travel documents, and correspondence related to the personal lives of Avraham Hirsch and Hannah Schaiman Freedman. Included are family history notes from their daughter Kadima, official programs about the British royal family's visit Durban and the coronation of Queen Elizabeth, and brochures, tickets, and menus related to their intercontinental voyages on the RMS Pretoria Castle and the RMS Queen Mary.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes programs, news clippings, newsletters and bulletins, eulogies, financial documents, membership lists and directories, photographs, anniversary booklets, meeting minutes, and correspondence on the numerous synagogues in the Western Massachusetts region, including Beis Medrash Lubavitch, Beit Ahavah, Chabad, Congregation Ahavas Achim, Congregation Beth Israel, Congregation B’nai Israel, Congregation B’nai Jacob, Congregation Rodphey Sholom, Congregation Sons of Israel,...