Box 18

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Letter re. PTA entertainment; from Jennie Keyserling to Beaufort teacher, Mr. Blanek (?) re. remarks made against Jews; re. committee work (from SC Dept. of Education) and JK's appointment to steering committee for South Carolina literacy; letter from JHK on behalf of PTA urging Beaufort County Education Delegation "not to curtail in any way the functioning of the elementary and the high school" in Beaufort (1929).

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Letter soliciting donations from the Civic League of Beaufort.

Scope and Contents Information (1918) re. programs about tuberculosis war problem from SC Board of Health; letter (1918) from Ann Moss, VP of Edisto District of SC Federation of Women's clubs informing Beaufort club to appoint a special "War Activities" chairman; letter to Jennie Keyserling, President, Beaufort Chapter, SC Federation of Women's Clubs, from Mrs. Rufus Fant, President of SCFWC re. standardization of club elections and Year Book; re. Walsh Bill (damming of Yellowstone Lake for commercial...

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Each lists discussions led by Jennie Keyserling.

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Fundraising letter sent by Jennie Keyserling, Chairman, Beaufort Female Benevolent Society, soliciting funds for a second "poor house"; letter to Jennie Keyserling from Mary B. Waterhouse, Secretary of Cooperation Relief Committee re. rent for a woman living in the poor house on Boundary Street; requests JK attend a meeting of the Cooperation Relief Committee.

Scope and Contents Handkerchief (souvenir) from 1929 SC Federation of Temple Sisterhood convention, Greenville, SC (stored in box 29); participant ribbon from same convention; correspondence: re. upcoming SCFTS convention; informational letter re. programs of the National Committee on Peace; re. Jennie's nomination as Chairman of Scholarship and Dormitory; several letters form Rosa S. Hirschman of Charleston; re. possibility of a Union Museum devoted to Jewish ceremonials; re. divisional meeting in Beaufort...

Scope and Contents Correspondence re. League's work to beautify grounds of the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway station; re. adult literacy in Beaufort County; letter to mayor of Beaufort re. "unsightly advertisements on telegraph poles" near water front residences; work with the War Camp Community Service (1919); aid for Beaufort's destitute; new playground equipment; letter re. League's commitment to enforce prohibition laws; notes from annual conference, Southern District, SC Federation of Women's...

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Solicitation letter from Near East Relief group; JK's handwritten annual report of the Beth Israel Sisterhood, April 2, 1929 (typed version also); letter from Helen Hennig re. committee work; suggestions from Dept. of Synagogue and School Extensions re. what children preparing for confirmation should study; re. JK's role as Chairman of Beaufort's Religious School Committee; report of Beth Israel Sisterhood presented at district meeting, Charleston, SC, Nov. 1930 (Jennie was president).

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Typescript, "Proceedings of the South Carolina State Conference of the Southeastern Conference on the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Columbia, SC, Nov. 23, 1930"; JK's handwritten report from the Southeastern Conference of Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Feb. 19, 1933.

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Letter re. a Women's Camp sponsored by Cooperative Extension of the Agriculture and Home Economics group; handwritten report from Beaufort County Council of Farm Women, presented (or sent) to the State Council of Farm Women.