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Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1124
Abstract Photographs, correspondence, diaries and memoirs, genealogical materials, land records and certificates, and printed materials relating to the Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas families. The families are related through the marriages of Eleanor H. Cohen to Benjamin Seixas in 1865, Mary Eleanor Seixas to Maurice Emanuel in 1888, and Charlotte Virginia Emanuel to Henry P. Moses in 1912. Of particular note is a diary belonging to Eleanor H. Cohen that documents the arrival of Union General...
Dates: 1806-2005; Majority of material found within 1865-1934

Colman and Blank families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1111
Abstract

The collection consists of professional and personal correspondence, professional materials, photograph albums and photographs, and other assorted papers of the Colman and Blank families of Charleston, South Carolina. Materials relate to Beverly Isabel Colman, a former managing editor for Schocken Books, and her great-great grandmother Rosa Simmons Blank, Rosa's son, Isadore Blank, and Isadore's son, Edwin J. Blank.

Dates: 1845-1993

Hirsch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1080
Abstract

Legal documents, financial papers, correspondence, photographs, and other assorted papers of the Hirsch family of Charleston, South Carolina, and New York, New York. Materials relate to Jacob Hirsch and his wife, Esther Hirsch; his sons, Max Joseph Hirsch, an actor in New York's Yiddish theaters, Louis Hirsch, and Isaac "Bingo" Hirsch; his daughter Julia Hirsch; Max's wife Sylvia Charen Hirsch, and his daughter Betty Hirsch Lancer.

Dates: 1916-1990

Kligman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1123
Abstract Photographs, photograph albums, memorial books, awards and certificates pertaining primarily to Louis and Ida Lomansky Kligman, of Columbia, South Carolina, and their son, Melton Kligman. Louis owned and operated "Kligman's Army Store" on Assembly Street in Columbia, South Carolina, and Melton returned the city after receiving his law degree to work as a lawyer. Both Louis and Melton were very active in the Jewish community, particularly through Beth Shalom, the city's Orthodox synagogue....
Dates: 1906-1993

Levi and D'Ancona families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1159
Abstract

Collection includes assorted family records relating to the Levi and D'Ancona families as well as a small amount of materials relating to the Gruenwald/Greenwald family. Also included are the papers of Wendell Mitchell Levi Sr. and his son Dr. Wendell M. Levi Jr.

Dates: 1753-2016; Majority of material found within 1900-2016

Mazo, Rabin, and Sorota families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1092
Abstract

Family papers of the Mazo, Rabin, and Sorota families of Charleston, South Carolina. Included are photographs and albums, correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal documents, and ephemera.

Dates: approximately 1920s-2023

Rhetta A. Mendelsohn collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1105
Abstract

Photographs, assorted correspondence and papers of the Block, Rich, and Aronson families of Camden, South Carolina, Orangeburg, South Carolina, and Kingstree, South Carolina collected by Rhetta A. Mendelsohn.

Dates: 1850s-1986

Milton A. Pearlstine and Cecile M. Pearlstine papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1104
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and other assorted papers relating to the life and work of Milton Alfred Pearlstine, founding member and secretary of the South Carolina State Ports Authority from 1942 to 1972 and president and secretary of I. M. Pearlstine & Sons. The collection also contains materials relating to his wife, civic volunteer and former president of the Charleston Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, Cecile Mayer Pearlstine.

Dates: 1869-1994

Reesor, Epps, Klein and Swope families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1163
Abstract

Assorted family papers of the Reesor, Epps, Klein and Swope families of Walterboro and Conway, South Carolina. Materials consist of family records, extensive correspondence, clippings, family photographs, and ephemera.

Dates: 1861-2007; Majority of material found within 1907-1985

Anita Moïse Rosefield Rosenberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1166
Abstract

Papers of Anita Moïse Rosefield Rosenberg, a native of Sumter, South Carolina and a long-time resident of Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to her personal papers, there are others from members of her family, particularly her mother Virginia Moïse Rosefield. The contents include records, clippings, ephemera, correspondence, family photographs and albums, genealogy research, books and publications about southern Jewish history, and a few family artifacts.

Dates: 1837-2018; Majority of material found within 1960-2018

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Camden (S.C.) 1
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Sherman's March through the Carolinas -- Personal narratives 1
Sumter (S.C.) -- History 1
Theater, Yiddish 1
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albums (books) 1
awards 1
baby books 1
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business cards 1
cabinet photographs 1
candlesticks 1
compact discs 1
degrees (academic) 1
diaries 1
film reels 1
genealogical tables 1
medals 1
memoirs 1
notebooks 1
pamphlets 1
photocopies 1
playbills 1
portraits 1
postcards 1
prayer books 1
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school records 1
school yearbooks 1
speeches (documents) 1
stereoscopic photographs 1
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Dutch; Flemish 1
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Names
Moses family 2
Aberman, Mary Ann, 1935- 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph 1
Aronson family 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 1
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Blank family 1
Blank, Edwin J., 1886-1968 1
Blank, Isadore, 1862-1947 1
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 1
Block family 1
Cohen family 1
Cohen, Eleanor H., 1839-1874 1
Coleman family 1
Colman family 1
Colman, Beverly 1
Colman, Randolph 1
Colman, Rosabel, 1916-2009 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
D'Ancona family 1
Daughters of the American Revolution 1
Emanuel family 1
Epps (Family : Conway, S.C.) 1
Epps family 1
Harby family 1
Harvey, Lyssa Kligman 1
Hirsch family 1
Hirsch, Esther, 1878- 1
Hirsch, Isaac, 1916-1985 1
Hirsch, Jacob, 1872-1928 1
Hirsch, Julia 1
Hirsch, Louis, 1908- 1
Hirsch, Max Joseph, 1894-1987 1
Hirsch, Sylvia Charen, 1902-1995 1
I.M. Pearlstine & Sons (S.C.) 1
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Klein (Family : Walterboro, S.C.) 1
Klein family 1
Kligman family 1
Kligman, Ida Lomansky, 1901-1984 1
Kligman, Louis, 1898-1973 1
Kligman, Melton, 1929-2013 1
Lancer, Betty Hirsch, 1924- 1
Lemel, Barbara Pearlstine 1
Levi, Kathryn Weinberg 1
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1891-1976 1
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1927-2015 1
Levy family 1
Lomansky family 1
Mahon, Octavia 1
Mazo family 1
Mendelsohn, Rhetta A. 1
Moses, Octavia Harby, 1823-1904 1
Moses, Perry J., 1844-1916 1
Moïse family 1
Muncey, Susan 1
National Council of Jewish Women. Charleston Section 1
Palmetto Pigeon Plant 1
Pearlstine, Cecile Mayer, 1912-2006 1
Pearlstine, Milton Alfred, 1899-1994 1
Rabin family 1
Reesor (Family : Conway, S.C.) 1
Reesor family 1
Reznick family 1
Rich family 1
Rosefield, Virginia Moïse, 1909-2002 1
Rosenberg, Anita Moïse Rosefield 1
Schocken Books 1
Seixas family 1
Sorota family 1
Sorota, Eileen Mazo Rabin 1
South Carolina State Ports Authority 1
Swope (Family : Conway, S.C.) 1
Swope family 1
Swope, Caroline T. 1
Weinberg family 1
Weinberg, Flora Moses, 1880-1948 1
Weinberg, Harold P., 1915-1977 1
Weinberg, Jacob Albert, 1879-1952 1
Weinberg, Jacob Albert, 1909-1989 1
Weinberg, Rosalie Virginia, 1912-1990 1
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