Box JHC Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 10

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Includes a brief family history and photocopies of reports from the Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum.

Collection Overview From the Item: The collection consists of a photograph album containing snapshots from a vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina. "Camp Lawless" is written on the album, which was likely created by Paul Hamilton Rogers or his first wife, Ruth Richardson Rogers.The album includes a handwritten list of camp laws and lyrical verses describing those who stayed at the cabin: Clifton Moïse, Marguerite Cromer, Paul Hamilton Rogers, Ruth Richardson, "Chappie," "Smythe" (who...

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The wedding album of Albert Luria Moïse and Eva May Nathans. Also included is the wedding invitation of Alice Gertrude and J. N. Nathans.

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Set of color photographs of stained-glass windows and a 1996 newspaper clipping from The Item newspaper on the history of the stained-glass windows of Temple Sinai, Sumter, South Carolina. Also included are papers related to the Sinai Sisterhood. Papers include a list of Sinai Sisterhood presidents from 1951 to 1993; a 1996/1997 budget sheet; and nomination committee correspondence.

Collection Overview From the Collection: Monthly steering committee minutes and annual report of the Victory Hostess Organization formed in Charleston, South Carolina, by Nat Shulman of the National Jewish Welfare Board. Materials relate to the formation of the organization as well as entertainment planning for monthly Saturday evening dances in cooperation with the United Services Organization. Minutes and annual report were recorded by Lenora Stine, Secretary and Chairwoman of the local JWB entertainment committee. Also included...