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Box JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1

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Contains 4 Results:

Joseph Mann letters, originals, 1877-1894, bulk: 1877

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 2
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection consists of sixteen letters and two poems, all handwritten originals. Majority (fourteen) are love letters (April-Dec. 1877) from Joseph Mann to Amelia (Milia) Robinson, written during their courtship. Mann did not write in English, so a friend wrote the letters for him. Topics include Mann's sentimental anticipation of their nuptials and his love for Robinson. His letters also mention family members in Laurens and Robinson's siblings, references to Mann's store in Newberry, SC;...
Dates: 1877-1894; Majority of material found within 1877

"The Michals, Mears, Isaacks and Phillips Families", undated

 Item — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection consists of two copies of a printed family tree of the Oppenheim family, tracing Oppenheim relatives back to the late 14th century (some gaps in time periods) and concluding in the 1980s. The author of the list of photographs (which appears printed on the family tree) was not consistent in listing names, particularly in terms of including middle names and married names for women. Includes information on the Von Butzbach, Ballin, Bachrach, Menz, Meir, Levi, Weinsburg, Gompei,...
Dates: undated

Harold P. Givner papers, 1953

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

Two certificates (Dec. 1953) from Dan Lodge No. 593 of B'nai B'rith (Charleston, SC) and from District Grand Lodge No. 5 honoring Harold P. Givner for twenty-five years of service to the organization.

Dates: 1953

Joseph Mann letters (photocopies)

 File — Box: JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection consists of sixteen letters and two poems, all handwritten originals. Majority (fourteen) are love letters (April-Dec. 1877) from Joseph Mann to Amelia (Milia) Robinson, written during their courtship. Mann did not write in English, so a friend wrote the letters for him. Topics include Mann's sentimental anticipation of their nuptials and his love for Robinson. His letters also mention family members in Laurens and Robinson's siblings, references to Mann's store in Newberry, SC;...
Dates: 1877-1894; Majority of material found within 1877