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Congregation Ahabot Sholom (Lynn, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-568
Abstract

Incorporated in 1901, Congregation Ahabat Sholom constructed a German Romanesque synagogue on Church Street, which was dedicated in 1905 during a ceremony lead by the congregation's first cantor, Benjamin Gordon. The congregation was one of Lynn’s several Jewish Orthodox congregations in the early 1900s. This collection contains administrative records, photographs, scrapbooks, and programmatic materials.

Dates: undated, 1982-2001

Congregation Anshai Sfard (Lynn, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-556
Abstract Congregation Anshai Sfard (Anshei, Anshe, Anshi) was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue established by Jewish immigrants in Lynn, Massachusetts from 1888 to December 1999. This collection contains a letterpress printing block used to print the incorporation papers, a large "Golden Book of Congregation Anshei Sfard," which includes an illuminated manuscript with hand-painted and gold-leafed elements, a donor list, newspaper clippings, and photographs; meeting minutes, several family history...
Dates: undated, 1899-2001

David R. and Muriel K. Pokross Papers

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Identifier: P-1041
Abstract

This collection contains awards and honors, business records, meeting minutes, financial documents, correspondence, manuscripts, interview transcripts, and speeches documenting the work and personal lives of lawyer and philanthropist David R. Pokross and his wife Muriel K. Pokross.

Dates: undated, 1898-2015

Davis and Isaacs Family Papers

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Identifier: P-936
Abstract The Isaacs and the Davis families were both active members of the Jewish community in Cincinnati, Ohio dating back to the mid 19th century. The Davis family includes Charles K., who along with Leo Wise helped to found the Beersheba immigrant colony in Kansas in 1882. The Isaacs family included many well-known, religious, legal, and medical scholars. The two families were joined together on March 21, 1912 when Ella Davis, daughter of Charles K. Davis and Ida (Fletcher) Davis, married Nathan...
Dates: undated, 1882-1987 Addendum 1: undated, 1863 - 1997

Dewey D. Stone Papers

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Identifier: P-529 and P-529A
Abstract Contains papers and photos including correspondence and other materials relating to work as Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (and Israel), as National Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, as a leading campaigner for Israel Bonds, and as co-founder of and Chairman of the Board of the Weizmann Institute of Science; 2 texts of radio broadcasts made in 1948 informing America about the Israeli war for independence and the new Israeli republic; a list of military equipment supplied by...
Dates: undated, 1916-1984

Dr. Samuel Goodman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-629
Abstract

Dr. Samuel Goodman was a graduate of the University of the City of New York, Medical Department (now Cornell Medical School) and was one of the first Jewish physicians to practice in Boston. This collection includes clippings, letters, and a photograph pertaining to the medical career of Dr. Goodman.

Dates: undated, 1892-1977

Elihu Stone Papers

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Identifier: P-555 and P-555A
Abstract This collection contains speeches, essays, correspondence, resolutions, and photographs documenting the professional, political, and personal life of Elihu David Stone. Included are materials pertaining to Stone's Zionist activities and his associations with the New England Zionist Region, World Zionist Organization, Zionist Organization of America, Jewish National Fund, Keren Hayesod, and the passing of the Palestine and Lodge-Fish resolutions. Also included are speeches from Louis Lipsky,...
Dates: undated, 1881-2015

Elizabeth Wyner Mark Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-991
Abstract Dr. Elizabeth Wyner Mark was a psychologist and author. This collection contains her education records from elementary school to her post-graduate studies; family correspondence, primarily sent to Elizabeth and her husband, Melvin; journals, diaries and various family legal papers; family photographs as well as photographs taken by Elizabeth; and the research and manuscript drafts of her publications, particularly The Covenant of Circumcision, which she...
Dates: undated, 1903-2007

Elm Farm Foods Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-552
Abstract Elm Farm Foods was first established as M. Winer Company in 1895 in the North End of Boston. The expansion of this single small store in the next several decades preluded the rise and development of Elm Farm Supermarkets in the region, followed by the company’s shift from retail to wholesale. Winer family holdings have also included various affiliated trusts and corporations managing many aspects of the company’s business and real estate. The bulk of these documents depict the financial...
Dates: undated, 1894-2011

Evelyn B. and Janot S. Roskin Papers

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Identifier: P-685
Abstract This collection contains items relating to the Roskin, Borofsky, and Grosbayne families, with special focus on the musical contributions of Evelyn B. (née Borofsky) and Janot S. Roskin, which make up the bulk of the collection. A smaller portion of the collection comes from the Borofsky and Grosbayne families, including Jacob and Ida Borofsky, Evelyn's sister, Edith Borofsky and her husband, Mitchell Grosbayne and his brother, Benjamin. The collection includes publicity photographs,...
Dates: undated, circa 1903-1989

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Chelsea (Mass.) 6
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Jewish lawyers 6
New York (N.Y.) 6
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Newton (Mass.) 5
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) 5
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World War, 1939-1945 5
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Fall River (Mass.) 4
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Peabody (Mass.) 3
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Belmont (Mass.) 2
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Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America 2
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Jerusalem 2
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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 10
Brandeis University 7
B'nai B'rith 4
Harvard University 4
Jewish National Fund 4
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Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 4
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 4
American Jewish Committee 3
Associated Jewish Philanthropies (Boston, Mass.) 3
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 3
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 3
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 3
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 3
Stone, Elihu David 3
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 3
United Jewish Appeal 3
Zionist Organization of America 3
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 2
American Zionist Council 2
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 2
Boston University 2
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 2
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 2
Cushing, Richard, 1895-1970 2
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 2
Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970 2
Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 2
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 2
Gorfinkle, Bernard 2
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 2
Harvard Law School 2
Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Jewish Historical Society of the North Shore 2
Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 2
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Keren Hayesod 2
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 2
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 2
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 2
National Jewish Welfare Board 2
New England Jewish Music Forum 2
Poale Zion (U.S.) 2
Sachar, Abram Leon, 1899-1993 2
Segal, Robert E. 2
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 2
Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 2
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Temple Shalom of the Congregation Sons of Jacob (Salem, Mass.) 2
United Way of Massachusetts Bay 2
Weiner, Harry 2
Weisgal, Meyer Wolfe, 1894-1977 2
Winer, Louis 2
Abrams, Ruth I. 1
Action for Soviet Jewry 1
Ahabat Shalom (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Allen, Frank G. 1
Alpert, Abraham 1
Alpert, Helen 1
Alpha Phi Pi. Alpha Delta Chapter (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Altman, Ethel Task 1
American Association for Jewish Education 1
American Association of Small Research Companies 1
American Bar Association. Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary 1
American Cancer Society 1
American Chemical Society. Northeastern Section 1
American Jewish Congress 1
American Jewish Historical Society 1
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1
American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel 1
American Physicians’ Fellowship, Inc. for Medicine in Israel 1
American Society for Technion, Israel Institute of Technology 1
American Technion Society, Boston Chapter, Women’s Division 1
American Zionist Medical Unit 1
Americans for Peace Now (Organization) 1
Ampal-American Israel Corporation 1
Armell, Judy 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 1
Babson College 1
Backman, Jack H. 1
Bailen, Samuel L. 1
Band, Maurice 1
Barron, Jennie L. (Jennie Loitman), 1891-1969 1
Baruch, Bernard Mannes, 1870-1965 1
Baskin, Elaine 1
Ben-Zvi, Raḥel Yanait, 1886-1979 1
Benkovitz, Icik 1
Berlin, Monas 1
Bernstein, Israel 1
Berry, Yale J. 1
Bet ha-sefarim ha-leʼumi ṿeha-universiṭaʼi bi-Yerushalayim 1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 1
Bevis, Howard L. (Howard Landis), 1885-1968 1
Bloomfield, Meyer 1
Bnai Zion (Organization) 1
Bornstein, Abraham 1
Bornstein, Rachel 1
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