Anita Rosen Levine papers
Collection Overview
Assorted papers and publications of Anita Rosen Levine, who served as secretary to the rabbi of Brith Sholom Beth Israel congregation in Charleston, South Carolina, from 1956 to 1986, and as secretary for the Addlestone Hebrew Academy. Collection consists of earlier mixed materials relating to the congregation and includes general correspondence, annual and monthly financial statements, membership applications, and receipts. The collection also contains various publications collected by Levine, including brochures, newsletters, and pamphlets related to the Charleston Jewish community. Also included is a scrapbook assembled by Levine, assorted materials relating to her brother-in-law Mordecai (Max) Levine, "Book of Life" memorial book materials, a Jewish Community Center Day Camp Baker pennant, and assorted clippings, fliers, and miscellaneous correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1875-2006
Creator
- Levine, Anita Rosen, 1921-2011 (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
Anita Rosen Levine was born was born in Port Chester, New York, in 1921, and lived there until her marriage to Sol Levine (1918-2003) in 1942, when she moved to Charleston, South Carolina. She served as secretary to the rabbi of Brith Sholom Beth Israel congregation in Charleston, South Carolina, from 1956 to 1986, and as secretary for Addlestone Hebrew Academy, originally named the Charleston Hebrew Institute. She was an active member of Hadassah, AMIT Women, and the BSBI Sisterhood.
Extent
1.35 linear feet (1 document box, 1 flat box)
Abstract
Assorted papers and publications of Anita Rosen Levine, who served as secretary to the rabbi of Brith Sholom Beth Israel congregation in Charleston, South Carolina, from 1956 to 1986, and as secretary for Addlestone Hebrew Academy.
Collection Arrangement
Materials are described at the folder level.
Acquisitions Information
Materials donated in 2007 by Anita Rosen Levine.
Processing Information
Processed by Joshua Minor, September 2011.
Source
- Levine, Anita Rosen, 1921-2011 (Donor, Person)
Subject
- Levine, Anita Rosen, 1921-2011 (Person)
- Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) (Organization)
- Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Anita Rosen Levine Papers, 1875-2006
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Joshua Minor; machine-readable finding aid created by: Joshua Minor
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Funding from the Council on Library and Information Resources supported the processing of this collection and encoding of the finding aid.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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