Box 7

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Paper token (denomination of 50) printed with "Isaac M. Pearlstin, Dealer in Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Etc. Forsyth, GA"; copy of invoice (1867) re. funds owed (by I.M. Pearlstine and Son) to Wm. Marscher, Wholesale Grocer and Dealer in Wines, Liquors, etc."

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Made to the Mason's (?) thanking them for an honor bestowed upon Milton Pearlstine; speech is also a tribute to lodge members who passed away.

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Two pages (1912) of handwritten rules created by Edwin and Milton Pearlstine to govern a childhood club; also speech/poem Edwin wrote to honor Milton (on a birthday?) ca. 1960s?

Scope and Contents Booklet, Operations/Thirtieth Division/Old Hickory (Edwin Pearlstine's signature and rank information inside front cover) is a history of the division's participation in World War I; calendar/ journal kept by Edwin Pearlstine while in Europe includes handwritten notes re. rules of conduct with civilians, spies, traffic, etc., some record of his division's movement, first aid notes, addresses of friends and French relatives; document (1920) "Extract From Discharge Certificate of Enlisted Man...

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Brass military belt buckle; souvenir item from the Battle of Ypres; two brass souvenir (?) items, each with phrase, "Gott Mit Uns" (God with us).

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Real estate papers (copies) documenting transfer of lot on southwest corner of Church and Queen streets, Charleston, SC, May 1935 (property was purchased by Hyman Pearlstine in 1920); letter (1983) from T.R. Waring to Susan Quattlebaum re. possibility of a plaque to acknowledge the Pearlstine family's gift of the property to the City of Charleston.

Collection Overview From the Collection: Bulk of collection is photographs (1860s-1970s) of the Pearlstine and Strauss families. Images include: I.M Pearlstine (1860s-1890s); Hyman Pearlstine (1880s-1920s); Esther "Edie" Strauss Pearlstine (1880s-1930s); group images (1890s-1900s) of Hyman Pearlstine family; Edwin and Milton Pearlstine as children; photographs of Edwin S. Pearlstine (includes photos from World War I training camp); images (1904-1970s) of Mary Pearlstine Hornik and Gerald and Jane P. Meyerson family. Includes...

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Booklet, The Story of the Jews in the United States, published by the Jewish Welfare Board, 1943; program(1982) from fortieth reunion, Citadel Class of 1942; program(1986) from Dedication of Pearlstine Hall and the Mildred Bernstein Kitchen at KKBE.