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Minutes, 1866-1875

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Volume of fair copy of minutes details repair of building, union of KK Beth Elohim and Shearith Israel, hiring and keeping of ministers and ritual butchers, upkeep and use of various cemeteries, etc. With much data on ritual and observance, behavior expected of worshippers, directions to choir and organist. With annual reports, lists of members in arrears, data on amending the constitution (1871), income from the amateur theatricals (1871) and creating the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (1873).

Dates

  • Creation: 1866-1875

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English, Hebrew, Yiddish, and German.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 50 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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