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Scrapbook, 1903-1953

 Item — Box: 3

Scope and Contents

re. the life of Isadore Givner; majority compiled by sister, Lillian Givner; contains photographs of Givner as an infant, in grammar school, as a high school student, etc. (all formal portraits); ephemera includes Martha Barbe and Isadore Givner’s wedding invitation, programs from commencement exercises at High School of Charleston (1919) and College of Charleston (1925), from College of Charleston Annual Oratorical Contest (1922), from B’nai B’rith Vaudeville show (Dan Lodge No. 593); high school and college report cards; Givner’s business card for his NY medical practice; matriculation card from SC State Board of Medical Examiners (1926), programs from ophthalmologic conferences; professional letters of appointment, recommendation and congratulations re. Givner’s medical career; letter from Givner re. his views on the American Council for Judaism; newspaper articles re. accomplishments (both academic honors and medical achievements), various professional appointments, his engagement, the birth of his first child, etc.; scrapbook is fragile; researchers should use photocopy.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903-1953

Creator

Access Restrictions

Access to fragile originals is restricted. Researchers must use preservation photocopies of restricted fragile items in Box 3.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.17 linear feet (2 slim document boxes, 1 document box, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize paper folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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