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Box JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

Miscellaneous, 1947 July 7, 1949 July 27

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 14H
Scope and Contents

Invoice from Dr. Emil Novak of Baltimore, MD to Nettie Levenson for $10 exam; letter from "Harry and Muriel" of White Plains, NY thanking the Levenson’s for their hospitality during a visit to Bishopville.

Dates: 1947 July 7; 1949 July 27

Biographical Information

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 22A
Scope and Contents

Notes compiled by Gladys Alch, wife of Jerome B. Alch; include details about the Alch name and the first Alch’s in America; information about how Solomon B. Alch and Anna Levine Alch met and names of siblings; detailed notes re. Solomon and Anna’s eleven children (birth dates, spouses’ names, career accomplishments and children’s names).

Dates: 1920-1940s

Photographs, 1910s-1990s

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 22B
Scope and Contents All images are color photocopies except original wedding photograph (1928) of Joe Brown Alch and Rose Berloe; images include Jerome B. Alch as an infant and young man; Solomon and Anna Alch family portrait (1920); images (1930s) of Ted Brown Alch as Master of Ceremonies at various functions; candid images (1930s) of Alch family; Jerry and Mike Alch in the military (1940s); Joe, Mike and Jerry Alch as adults, (1940s); images (1950s-1990s) of Alch siblings and spouses (including Gladys "Bunny"...
Dates: 1910s-1990s

News Clippings, 1930s-1950s

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 22C
Scope and Contents Photocopy of cover, "Atlantic City Official Guide and Souvenir Book," featuring image of "Ted Brown [Alch], Master of Ceremonies, Marathon Dance Contest, Week of June 4, 1932"; clipping (ca. 1932) "Ted Brown, Walkathon’s Foremost Master of Ceremonies and Originator of Endurance Contest Entertainment Features"; copies of San Francisco newspaper clippings (1942-1943) re. Private Jerome (Jerry) Alch’s involvement as an emcee for military functions in San Francisco; article (1952) from column "I...
Dates: 1930s-1950s

Benjamin and Mary Solomon papers, 1917-1957

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection includes Benjamin and Mary Solomon's official United States of America Certificates of Naturalization (1942, 1945) with photo identifications. On reverse of Benjamin Solomon's certificate is typed notation (signed by N.P. deSaussure, Deputy Clerk of U.S. District Court) that Solomon's name was changed from Berall Lozer Charchewsky, as part of the naturalization. Also included is an abstract of Benjamin and Mary Solomon's marriage license from the Register of Marriages...
Dates: 1917-1957

Louis Michael Libater papers, 1895-1904

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

Papers consist of Louis Michael Libater's certificate of U.S Citizenship (1904) and a photographic portrait (re-print) of Libater, ca. 1885. Citizenship certificate was issued by Judge William H. Brawley, U.S. District Court of South Carolina, on testimony of O.N. Levy and Wolf Levin, both of Charleston, SC. Notation on certificate that Libater must "renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria."

Dates: 1895-1904

Max Furchgott photographs of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, 1948-1957

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Includes ten photographs (b/w) and twenty-two negatives (b/w) taken by photographer, Max Furchgott. All are images of people and events at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE), Charleston, SC, from 1948 to 1957. Bulk of images document KKBE's original tabernacle (erected 1838) and the new "Bicentennial" Tabernacle, constructed in 1948, dedicated in 1950. Includes images of the dedication of the Bicentennial Tabernacle, 1950; KKBE Board Members, 1950 and 1951; KKBE Sunday School, 1957; misc....
Dates: 1948-1957

Synagogue Emanu-El, Maryville Cemetery stock certificate, 1949

 Item — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

Certificate number 22 (printed on both sides) indicates that Matthew Steinberg purchased one share of capital stock in Synagogue Emanu-El's Maryville Cemetery for $100; dated March 1, 1949, and signed by Macey Kronsberg, president of Synagogue Emanu-El. Includes photocopies of certificate.

Dates: 1949

Biographical Information

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 23A
Scope and Contents Chaplin Family: Includes genealogical information on George Chaplin’s parents and grandparents (i.e. where they were born, died, etc.); images of gravestones of Chaplin’s paternal grandparents (the Tschaplinsky’s) in Bialstok, Poland; history of the Jewish population in Bialstok 1740s-1940s; summary of George Chaplin’s many career achievements including dates he held various posts and received awards; four page biography of Chaplin’s life (1990); short biography of Stephen M. Chaplin (George...
Dates: 1914-1995

Photographs, 1917-1987

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 2, Folder: 23B
Scope and Contents

Formal portrait of the Chaplin, Citron and Berkovitz families, Columbia, SC ca. 1916; photocopy image of Lt. Col. George Chaplin, 1935; photograph of Morris Chaplin, ca. late 1960s; photocopy image of Morris and Netty Brown Chaplin, ca. late 1960s; photograph of George Chaplin, ca. 1970s; photograph of George Chaplin receiving the Judah Magnes Award from Dr. Bernard Cherrick, VP, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1987.

Dates: 1917-1987