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Box 1

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE), 1950-1988, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Includes various printed material and clippings of the Charleston Jewish community bicentennial celebration of 1950, two draft copies and a typed copy of a speech given by Cecile M. Pearlstine at the rededication of KKBE's tabernacle in 1950, and a copy of The Synagogues of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim of Charleston, South Carolina by Solomon Breibart.

Dates: 1950-1988, undated

Clippings, 1947-1994

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Includes assorted local newspaper clippings pertaining to Pearlstine's service on the board of the State Ports Authority and his retirement

Dates: 1947-1994

Miscellaneous, 1937-1981

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Contains a photocopy of a Dock Street Theatre commemoration and rededication booklet, a South Carolina National Board of Directors listing, and Pearlstine's South Carolina Ports identification badge.

Dates: 1937-1981

I. M. Pearlstine notebook, 1869-1880

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Small personal pocket notebook of Isaac Moses Pearlstine, grandfather of Milton A. Pearlstine, recording monies owed and due, addresses, and a list of Hebrew books sent to Charleston from New York City.

Dates: 1869-1880

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), 1940-1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Includes Second Biennial of the Mid-Atlantic States Conference National Council of Jewish Juniors pamphlets and programs, a draft of a speech given at the 50th Anniversary Council on the activities of the Charleston Section of the NCJW, and a judge's order in 1949 substituting the NCJW's Charleston Section as trustee for the Happy Workers of Charleston, a local charitable organization.

Dates: 1940-1963

Miscellaneous, 1929-1988, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Includes several newspaper clippings, correspondence, and a typed report on the South Carolina State Federation of Temple Sisterhoods convention of 1947.

Dates: 1929-1988, undated

State Ports Authority, 1950s-1988, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Contains assorted images of Pearlstine with members of the State Ports Authority board as well as of Pearlstine's portrait unveiling ceremony in 1988. Also included are images of the Pearlstines at various public and private events including the cornerstone dedication of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Bicentennial Tabernacle; recognition of gift event at the Planters Hotel; and the baby naming ceremony of Catherine Cecile Meyerson.

Dates: 1950s-1988, undated

Pearlstine family, 1950-1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Contains assorted images of Pearlstine with members of the State Ports Authority board as well as of Pearlstine's portrait unveiling ceremony in 1988. Also included are images of the Pearlstines at various public and private events including the cornerstone dedication of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Bicentennial Tabernacle; recognition of gift event at the Planters Hotel; and the baby naming ceremony of Catherine Cecile Meyerson.

Dates: 1950-1984

Correspondence, 1902-1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Contains a letter from the Hebrew Orphans Home of Atlanta, Georgia, notifying I. M. Pearlstine of his appointment to the Board of Managers of the Hebrew Orphans Home; several letters to Hyman Pearlstine from friends concerning Milton A. Pearlstine's appendicitis; and letters of advice to Milton from his uncle, I. C. Strauss, and mother, Esther Strauss Pearlstine, concerning whether to continue at the Citadel or join the Marine Corps.

Dates: 1902-1919

Correspondence, 1972-1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Contains assorted personal correspondence as well as a photocopied letter from South Carolina Governor John C. West designating Pearlstine as Member Emeritus of the Ports Authority; a letter electing Pearlstine as an honorary member of the American Association of Port Authorities; and a letter from Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. thanking Pearlstine for his help with the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment project.

Dates: 1972-1987