Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Solomon Breibart professional papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1084
Abstract
Research files, publications, correspondence, and other professional papers of Solomon Breibart, teacher and historian. Materials relate to Breibart's research and publications on the history of Charleston's Jewish population, in particular, the history of the city's oldest Jewish congregation, Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim.
Dates:
circa 1965-2008
Found in:
Special Collections
Land of Promise: The Jews of South Carolina tapes and transcripts
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1069
Collection Overview
Materials in the collection were used to produce the hour-long documentary Land of Promise, which focuses on the Jewish experience in South Carolina. Video and audio footage contains interviews with and images of Jewish South Carolinians and locations in South Carolina. Also included is footage of reenactments of the Battle of Camden and Secessionville, S.C. CDs contain images relevant to the history of Jews in South Carolina. 4 CDs of scanned photographs; 96 30-minute small shell BETA...
Dates:
2002
Found in:
Special Collections
Helen Schneider Silver papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1091
Abstract
The collection consists mainly of articles and research files written and compiled by Helen Schneider Silver (1922-2003), a freelance journalist born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Topics include the Arab-Israeli conflict, Jewish historical sites, Jewish women, and Jewish populations around the world. In addition are manuscripts of Silver's short stories and children's books and materials relating to Silver's family history and her involvement in organizations such as Hadassah, the Jewish...
Dates:
1900-2006; Majority of material found within 1971-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 2
- articles 2
- correspondence 2
- photographs 2
- research notes 2
- Arab-Israeli conflict 1
- Camden, Battle of, Camden, S.C., 1780 1
- Heritage tourism 1
- Jewish cemeteries -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Jewish journalists 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- History 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Camden -- History 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Interviews 1
- Jews -- Southern States -- History 1
- Secessionville, Battle of, Secessionville, S.C., 1862 1
- Short stories, Jewish 1
- Women in journalism 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- short stories 1
- sound recordings 1
- video recordings (physical artifacts) 1 + ∧ less
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