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Sara Wernon Sloan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-640
Abstract

Born in 1888 in Odessa, Sara (Buminowitz) Wernon Sloan immigrated to the United States at the age of ten with her mother and siblings. She became a garment worker and wrote of her experiences working in New York City. This collection contains typed manuscripts of her memoirs written in the 1970s and also includes related correspondence, in which various readers of the memoirs describe their impressions.

Dates: circa 1974-1987

Scheinfeldt Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1006
Abstract

The collection contains papers of the Scheinfeldt and Calish families with the bulk of the materials chronicling the achievements and nursing career of Jean Scheinfeldt, the daughter of Joseph Henry and Florence Calish Scheinfeldt. The materials in this collection include birth and death certificates, a marriage certificate, other certificates and awards, ephemera, photographs, and artifacts.

Dates: undated, circa 1882-2000

Stanley and Mary Ann Snider Papers

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Identifier: P-964
Abstract The Snider, Winer, Kane and Korelitz families are documented within this collection, although the bulk of the materials pertain to Stanley and Mary Ann Snider’s immediate family. The Sniders are the founders of Stanmar, Inc., which developed Smugglers’ Notch Ski Resort. The Winers founded Elm Farm Supermarkets, and the Kanes owned furniture stores before becoming involved with the operations of Elm Farms. This collection contains photographs, slides, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and...
Dates: undated, 1902-2013

Stanley Canner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-731
Abstract Stanley Canner was a 24 year old pilot in World War II, when his plane was shot down over Normandy on July 14, 1944. Canner, along with Alfred Sutkowski from Portland, Connecticut and Russell Leith of Australia were rescued by members of the French underground, and were hidden in a farmhouse owned by Jean and Renee Renault. The couple hid the three soldiers for six weeks, until they were liberated by the Canadian Allied Forces. This collection includes his book, Missing...
Dates: undated, 1943-1988

Synagogue Council of Massachusetts Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-454
Abstract The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts was founded in 1941 as the Associated Synagogues of Greater Boston (and later the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts). The documents in this collection describe the proceedings and activities of the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, as well as those of its affiliated organizations, including the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston, the Kashruth Commission, the Beth Din, and the Jewish Chaplaincy Council....
Dates: undated, 1908-2014

Taylor-Tatelbaum Family Papers

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Identifier: P-213
Abstract

The Taylor-Tatelbaum Family resided in the Boston area. These papers include those of Barney and Jennie Tatelbaum, Harry and Fannie Cohen, and Alan Taylor (nee Abraham Tatelbaum.) The collection includes genealogical information, photographs, college papers, yearbooks, correspondence, plaques, naturalization certificates and vital records.

Dates: undated, 1908-1990

Temple Ner Tamid (Peabody, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-561
Abstract

Temple Ner Tamid was founded in 1959 by local Jewish families who wanted a conservative synagogue in their home town of Peabody, Mass. Following its inception the congregation was able to buy a tract of land and raise money for construction of the temple, which was completed in 1965. Included are correspondence and other mailings, event programs, seating charts, temple by-laws, a Landscaping Committee record book, meeting and expense reports, and membership lists.

Dates: undated, 1959-2003

Temple Shalom of the Congregation Sons of Jacob (Salem, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-553
Abstract

Temple Shalom is an Egalitarian Conservative Synagogue in Salem, Massachusetts, formerly called the Sons of Jacob. The congregation was formed by European Jewish immigrants in the Salem area in 1898. This collection includes photographs of congregation members and activities, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, meeting minutes, and various publications.

Dates: undated, 1910-2006

Vilna Shul (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-598
Abstract

The Vilna Shul is the last immigrant-era synagogue building in Boston and currently operates as a cultural center. This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, proposals, photographs, notes, publications, financial records, legal documents, architectural plans, and audiovisual materials relating to the activities, internal proceedings, finances, early history, building renovations, and legal disputes of the Vilna Shul.

Dates: undated, 1904-2014

Wolk Family Papers

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Identifier: P-643
Abstract

Consists of correspondence, in the form of postal cards, between family members in Vilna, London, New York City and Boston at the turn of the century. Corresponding members of the family include D. [David] Wolk in London and Boston, J. Wolk in London, S. [Sam or Salomon] Wolk in Boston, New York and Malden, Massachusetts and B. Wolk in Cambridge and Malden, Massachusetts, as well as P. Fine in Boston, with whom D. Wolk and S. Wolk temporarily resided.

Dates: 1902-1906, 1953

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United Jewish Appeal 4
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 4
Zionist Organization of America 4
American Jewish Committee 3
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 3
Harvard Business School 3
Harvard University 3
Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 3
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 3
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 3
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 3
National Jewish Welfare Board 3
Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 3
Segal, Robert E. 3
Stone, Dewey David, 1900-1977 3
Temple Emanuel (Newton, Mass.) 3
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 3
Alpert, Abraham 2
American Zionist Council 2
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 2
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 2
Boruchoff, Ber, 1872-1939 2
Boston Commission on Jewish Continuity 2
Boy Scouts of America 2
Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 2
Central Conference of American Rabbis 2
Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 2
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 2
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 2
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 2
Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970 2
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 2
Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 2
Federated Jewish Charities (Boston, Mass.) 2
Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston 2
Girls’ Latin School (Boston, Mass.) 2
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 2
Gorfinkle, Bernard 2
Grossman, Benjamin 2
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 2
Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 2
Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 2
Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston 2
Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston 2
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 2
Jewish Historical Society of the North Shore 2
Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.) 2
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 2
Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Keren Hayesod 2
Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 2
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 2
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 2
Margolis, Daniel J. 2
Massachusetts. General Court 2
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 2
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 2
New England Jewish Music Forum 2
Newman, Louis 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
Poale Zion (U.S.) 2
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (Wyncote, Pa.) 2
Sachar, Abram Leon, 1899-1993 2
Sharon Memorial Park 2
Shrage, Barry 2
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 2
Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 2
Snider, Eliot 2
Snider, Harry, 1889-1957 2
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Temple Shalom of the Congregation Sons of Jacob (Salem, Mass.) 2
Touroff, Nissan, 1877-1953 2
Union of American Hebrew Congregations 2
United States. Congress 2
United Way of Massachusetts Bay 2
Weiner, Harry 2
Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 2
Weisgal, Meyer Wolfe, 1894-1977 2
Winer, Louis 2
Workmen’s Circle (U.S.) 2
Young Men’s Hebrew Association (Lynn, Mass.) 2
Young Presidents' Organization (U.S.) 2
Abrams, Ruth I. 1
Abrams, Sam 1
Action for Soviet Jewry 1
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph of the North Shore (Mass.) 1
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