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Percy Brand Papers

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Identifier: P-865
Abstract Percy Brand was a violinist by profession and Holocaust survivor. Born in Liepaja, Latvia on April 2, 1908, he began playing violin at the age of ten. In 1941, when the Germans took control of Latvia and other Baltic countries, Brand was concertmaster of the Riga Latvian Symphony Orchestra. After the SS Einsatzgruppen units occupying Latvia killed his first wife and two children, Brand was sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. Playing the violin saved his life during the...
Dates: undated, 1949-1995

Robert Irwin Sperber Papers

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Identifier: P-976
Abstract Dr. Robert Irwin Sperber is an educator, former superintendent of Brookline Public Schools, professor and administrator at Boston University School of Education. He was responsible for pioneering and implementing a variety of programs, including Brookline Early Education Program (BEEP), the the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) inter-district busing program, and Facing History and Ourselves. This collection contains curriculum, speeches, meeting minutes, handbooks,...
Dates: undated, 1952-2010

Scheinfeldt Family Papers

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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

Steven Kellerman Synagogue Photographs Collection

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Identifier: P-931
Abstract

At the time these photographs were taken in 1981 and 1985, Steven Kellerman was a machinist with an interest in synagogue history. This particular collection of photographs started with Kellerman’s visits to former synagogues in Dorchester and Roxbury, Massachusetts; the project expanded to include most of Massachusetts and other states.

Dates: undated, 1980s-1990s

Wyner Family Papers

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Identifier: P-803
Abstract The Wyner Family Papers document the personal, professional, organizational and philanthropic activities of three generations of a prominent Boston Jewish family. The documents describe the operations of the family knitting and textile businesses, the building and management of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel of Boston and the development and operations of the Beth Israel Hospital of Boston (1926-2001.) This collection describes the Wyner family's involvement in a wide variety of organizations, both...
Dates: undated, 1863-2004

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Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 3
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Action for Soviet Jewry 1
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American Field Service 1
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Americans for Peace Now (Organization) 1
Baratz, Yosef 1
Ben-Zvi, Itzhak, 1884-1963 1
Berry, Yale J. 1
Borofsky, Ida S., 1883-1982 1
Borofsky, Jacob, 1880-1965 1
Boston Athenæum 1
Boston College 1
Boston College. School of Nursing 1
Boston Higher Education Partnership 1
Boston Leadership Academy 1
Boston Redevelopment Authority 1
Boston Society of Architects 1
Boston University. School of Education 1
Boston University. School of Nursing 1
Brand, Gertrude 1
Brand, Percy 1
Brandeis University. Women’s Studies Research Center 1
Brookline Early Education Project 1
Brookline Public Schools 1
Brookline Town Meeting 1
Bush, George Herbert Walker 1924- 1
Carter, James E. 1935- 1
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 1
Congregation Beth-El Zedeck (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 1
Einstein, Alfred 1
Einstein, Miriam Goodman 1
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 1
Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation 1
Fromm, Herbert 1
Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 1
Grosbayne, Benjamin, 1893-1976 1
Grosbayne, Mitchell 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. Boston Chapter 1
Hamlin, Isaac 1
Harvard Alumni Association 1
Harvard Club of Boston 1
Harvard University. Graduate School of Design 1
Harvard University. Graduate School of Education 1
Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Foundation 1
Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 1
Jewish Community Relations Council (New York, N.Y.) 1
Kellerman, Steven 1
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 1
Kerry, John F. 1943- 1
Kessler, Minuetta 1
Latvijas nacionālais simfoniskais ork̦estris 1
Levinson, James W., 1946- 1
Levinson, Leon, 1919-1955 1
Levinson, Mark L., 1948- 1
Levittown (N.Y.). Board of Education 1
Lowell Model for Educational Excellence 1
Mark, Elizabeth Wyner 1
Mark, Melvin 1
Massachusetts College of Art 1
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1
Max Pine Trade Center 1
McCarthy, Eugene J. 1916-2005 1
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (Boston, Mass.) 1
Muhlhauser, Frederick 1
Muhlhauser, Frederick P. 1
Muhlhauser, Lucille 1
Muhlhauser, Sigmund 1
Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007 1
National Association of Teachers of Singing (U.S.) 1
New England Chassidic Center 1
New Israel Fund 1
O’Neill, Tip 1
Pittsburgh Board of Public Education (Pa.) 1
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (Plainview, N.Y.) 1
Radcliffe College 1
Republicans for McCarthy 1
Ritz-Carlton Hotels (Firm) 1
Roskin, Evelyn Borofsky, 1903-1967 1
Roskin, Janot S. 1
Ruttman, Larry 1
Saltzman, Manual 1
Scheinfeldt, Florence Calish, 1895-1968 1
Scheinfeldt, Jean, 1924-2000 1
Scheinfeldt, Joseph Henry, 1894-1965 1
Shawmut Mills 1
Shawmut Woolen Mills 1
Shawmut, Inc. 1
Shir Hadash (Newton, Mass.) 1
Sperber, Robert Irwin 1
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