Shanks, Judith W.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Nathan J. Rosenband letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-067
Collection Overview
Contains one letter, dated August 28, 1856, from Nathan Rosenband, president of Berith Shalome. The letter appears to be a general notice informing the congregation of Berith Shalome that Mr. Elias Jacobs had been hired "for one year to be Chazan (Conductor of Prayers), Shochat (Butcher), and Moel, Circum'r." The duties of the Shochat are given in four main points. This letter was obtained by Henry Aaron (Harry) Alexander, Sr., given to his son Henry Aaron Alexander, Jr., and then given by...
Dates:
1856
Found in:
Special Collections
Judith Shanks and Henry A. Alexander research files
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1153
Abstract
Research files of Judith Alexander Weil Shanks, including primary sources created or compiled by her uncle Henry A. Alexander, articles, copies of census records, family trees, research notes, and photographs. Materials relate primarily to Rebecca I. Moses and several of her relations in the Solomons, Joseph, and Alexander families, particularly Eleanor Solomons, Charlotte Joseph, and Rebecca E. Alexander. Also includes drafts of Old Family Things: An Affectionate...
Dates:
1806-2009; Majority of material found within 1998-2009
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Jewish women -- South Carolina 1
- Jewish women -- Southern States -- Social life and customs 1
- Jews -- South Carolina 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
- Jews -- Southern States -- Social life and customs 1
- articles 1
- artifacts (object genre) 1
- books 1
- drafts (documents) 1
- genealogical tables 1
- photographs 1
- research notes 1
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