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Dora Altman collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1006
Collection Overview Includes photographs, photocopies, correspondence, address books, autograph books, and ephemera. Collection consists of material related to Dora Altman's immediate family and relatives, including obituaries and family genealogy notes. Also included are a personal autograph book (1920s) and several address and memo pads with notes on family birthdays and death dates. Material of the related Brown family consists of correspondence and publications (1980s-1990s). Collection includes candid...
Dates: approximately 1880-1998

Bryan, Carson, Moses, and Werber family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1152
Abstract The Bryan, Carson, Moses, and Werber families of Sumter County, South Carolina, represent the relationships between Jewish and Christian families in 19th century South Carolina. Henry Claremont Moses, of a prominent Jewish family, married Andrena Werber, of a Christian family, in 1878; their daughter Catherine married William Alfred Bryan. This collection contains papers, correspondence, photographs/daguerreotypes, genealogical records, and artifacts from the Bryan branch of the family. A...
Dates: approximately 1840s-2011; Majority of material found within 1911-1984

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

Collis family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1148
Abstract The family papers of the Collis family of Charleston and Kingstree, South Carolina, reflect the experience of a family of Eastern European Jewish immigrants to South Carolina. Materials include migration, marriage, education, and military documents; photographs; clippings; ephemera; and correspondence. Meyer Collis immigrated from Bialystok, Poland, to the United States sometime in the early 20th century; his future wife Lena Schiawitz followed in 1905. They settled in Charleston, where...
Dates: approximately 1900-2008; Majority of material found within 1906-1967

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

Goldberg family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1051
Abstract Papers of the Goldberg (a.k.a. Gelbart or Geldbart) family of Mogielnica, Poland, and Charleston, South Carolina. The collection includes photographs of family members in Poland and South Carolina; a brief family history; and correspondence (1920s-1930s) between family members in Mogielnica and brothers Gershon (George Goldberg) and Yisroel (Israel Geldbart) in Charleston. Also included are two memorial photograph albums that chronicle Moshe Yidel Gelbart's funeral procession in Mogielnica...
Dates: 1902-1953

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

Iseman family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1073
Collection Overview

This collection contains information pertaining to the Iseman family. The first box includes letters, genealogical research, photocopies, photographs, and correspondence related to the Iseman family. The second box contains biographical files of Iseman family members, including family genealogy notes.

Dates: 1961-1996

Jacobosky-Friedburg-Gaeser-Altman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1011
Collection Overview Includes photographs, genealogies, correspondence, clippings, certificates, and typescripts. Papers cover four generations of Jacobosky, Friedberg, Gaeser, and Altman families and include genealogies, family memoirs (1861-1964) compiled by Etta Friedberg Gaeser (1936) and Francine Altman Lichtman (1964), correspondence (1930s-1980s), and certificates awarded to Walter Gaeser (Navy) and Ermine Gaeser Altman (including an original United Daughters of the Confederacy certificate,...
Dates: 1870s-1980s

Kaminski and Gomez families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1151
Abstract

The family papers of the Kaminski and Gomez family of Georgetown, South Carolina. The highlight of the collection is the Gomez family Bible printed in 1805 and owned by Isaac Gomez Jr. The collection also contains records from geneaological research, photographs from the Kaminski family, and other family items.

Dates: 1805-2016

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clippings (information artifacts) 13
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artifacts (object genre) 5
color photographs 5
scrapbooks 5
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Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 4
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Correspondence 4
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 4
daguerreotypes (photographs) 4
legal documents 4
photograph albums 4
audiocassettes 3
cabinet photographs 3
clothing 3
financial records 3
tintypes (photographs) 3
Charleston (S.C.) -- History 2
Interfaith families -- South Carolina 2
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter 2
Jews -- Genealogy 2
Jews -- South Carolina -- Sumter 2
Kingstree (S.C.) 2
Photographs 2
diaries 2
diplomas 2
marriage certificates 2
pamphlets 2
photocopies 2
printed ephemera 2
wedding albums 2
45 rpm records 1
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Biology -- Research 1
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Camden (S.C.) 1
Columbia (S.C.) 1
Columbia (S.C.) -- History 1
Conservative Judaism -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Conway (S.C.) -- Social life and customs 1
DVDs 1
Darlington (S.C.) -- History 1
Dolls -- Catalogs 1
Editors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Family-owned business enterprises -- South Carolina 1
Israel -- Description and travel 1
Jewish businesspeople -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish families -- New York (State) 1
Jewish families -- Poland 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- History 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Columbia 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Georgetown 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter -- Social life and customs 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter County 1
Jewish funeral rites and ceremonies -- Poland -- Mogielnica 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- History 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Kingstree 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Jewish physicians -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- History 1
Jewish women -- Societies and clubs 1
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Jewish youth -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies and clubs 1
Jews -- Palestine 1
Jews -- Social life and customs 1
Jews -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
Jews -- Societies, etc. 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Correspondence 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- History 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Columbia 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Columbia -- Societies and clubs 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Darlington -- History 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Manning 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Marion -- History 1
Librarians 1
Libraries -- Special collections -- Jewish literature 1
Manning (S.C.) -- Genealogy 1
Marion (S.C.) -- History 1
Merchants -- South Carolina -- Columbia 1
Mogielnica (Warsaw, Poland) -- Social life and customs 1
Myrtle Beach (S.C.) 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Orangeburg (S.C.) 1
Palestine -- Description and travel 1
Pigeons 1
Sherman's March through the Carolinas -- Personal narratives 1
Sumter (S.C.) 1
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Language
Hebrew 4
Yiddish 3
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1
German 1
 
Names
Moses family 3
Altman family 2
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Prystowsky family 2
Aberman, Mary Ann, 1935- 1
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Aleph Zadik Aleph 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph. Charleston Chapter 1
Altman, Dora, 1896-1999 1
Aronson family 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League 1
B'nai B'rith. District Grand Lodge No. 5 1
Blank family 1
Blank, Edwin J., 1886-1968 1
Blank, Isadore, 1862-1947 1
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 1
Block family 1
Brilliant, Marilyn Solomon, 1947- 1
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Brown family 1
Bryan (Family : Sumter County, S.C.) 1
Bryan, Susan Carson 1
Bryant family 1
Carson family 1
Cohen family 1
Cohen, Eleanor H., 1839-1874 1
Cohen, Lisa Collis, 1958- 1
Coleman family 1
Collis family 1
Collis, Lena, 1884-1948 1
Collis, Meyer, 1880-1944 1
Collis, Moses, 1918-1993 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
Edward's, Inc. (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Eisenmann family 1
Emanuel family 1
Epps (Family : Conway, S.C.) 1
Epps family 1
Feldman family 1
Friedburg family 1
Gaeser family 1
Gelbart family 1
Gelbart, Moshe Yidel, 1897-1935 1
Geldbart family 1
Geldbart, Israel 1
Geldbart, Ralph G., 1924-2011 1
Goldberg family 1
Goldberg, Charles S. 1
Goldberg, George, 1906-1978 1
Goldberg, Harriet L. 1
Gomez 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
Hoffman, Kenneth 1
Hoffman, Linda Neidich 1
I.M. Pearlstine & Sons (S.C.) 1
Iseman, Joseph 1
Jacobosky family 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Kaminski family 1
Kaminski, Marcia 1
Kaminski, Nathan, Jr. 1
Kaminsky family 1
Kass, Carolyn Altman 1
Katz, Phyllis Altman 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
Kronsberg family 1
Kronsberg, Adele Jules, 1909-2002 1
Kronsberg, Macey, 1911-2001 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, Burnet 1
Mendelsohn, Joseph 1
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