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Appel family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-011
Collection Overview Collection includes Ida and Abraham Appel's South Carolina marriage license (1922); Ida Appel's original Certificate of U.S. Citizenship (1935) and U.S passport (1967); Abraham Appel's social security cards, South Carolina driver's license (1961), and laminated clipping of his obituary (1962). Also includes Harry I. Appel's birth certificate (1924) from Mercy Hospital, Charleston, SC, Notification of Birth Registration (1924) from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, and a...
Dates: 1922-1967

Jacques Benbassat papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-002
Abstract

The collection consists of a photograph album, memoir, passports, and other papers of Jacques Benbassat, a native of Austria who immigrated to the United States in 1949. Materials mostly relate to the Feuerstein family, including identification cards used by Adela Feuerstein, his maternal grandmother, and photographs of Feuerstein family members traveling in Austria and Poland before 1938, when they fled Austria in fear of Nazi persecution.

Dates: 1906-1942, 1998

Rabbi Jacob S. Raisin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1075
Abstract Clippings, correspondence, sermons, programs, certificates, diplomas, diaries, photographs, objects, and other papers of Jacob S. Raisin, Reform rabbi, author, and scholar. Raisin's writings focused on ethical behavior, intellectual history, religious observance and tradition. Materials also relate to Raisin's wife, Jane Lazarus Raisin, their children, Mordenai Lazarus Raisin Hirsch, Rachel Marla Raisin, and Aaron S. Raisin, and other family members, Raisin's record of professional...
Dates: circa 1700, 1889-2009

Vera Nathans Semel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-016
Abstract Photographs, birth certificates, marriage certificates, identity cards, passports, and other papers of Vera Nathans Semel, a Dutch Jew who survived World War II in hiding. Most papers, including birth and marriage certificates, relate to Nathans's maternal family, the Paerls. Pre-war photographs show Nathans's maternal grandparents and uncle in Amsterdam; post-war photographs show her, her parents, husband, and children in Beverwijk and Bussum, both in the Netherlands, and in Scarsdale, New...
Dates: 1830-1996

Edwina Harleston Whitlock papers

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Identifier: AMN 1120
Abstract Edwina Augusta Harleston Whitlock was born Gussie Louise Harleston on September 28, 1916 in Charleston, South Carolina, to Robert Othello Harleston and his wife, Marie Isabelle Forrest. She was raised by her uncle, Edwin Augustus Teddy Harleston and his wife Elise Forrest after it was discovered that Whitlock's parents had tuberculosis. Whitlock attended the Avery Normal Institute in Charleston, South Carolina, and Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama, where she...
Dates: 1918-2006

Siegmund Wolfsohn papers

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Identifier: Mss 1065-018
Abstract

Photographs, citizenship papers, immigration and school records, and other papers of Siegmund Wolfsohn, an Austrian Holocaust survivor who escaped Austria as part of the Kindertransport in 1939 and eventually settled in the United States.

Dates: 1918-2005

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Special Collections 5
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture 1
 
Subject
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities 3
birth certificates 3
clippings (information artifacts) 3
identity cards 3
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photograph albums 3
programs (documents) 3
Photographs 2
black-and-white negatives 2
black-and-white photographs 2
certificates 2
diaries 2
diplomas 2
marriage certificates 2
obituaries 2
personal correspondence 2
photocopies 2
photographs 2
African American art -- South Carolina -- 20th century 1
African American artists -- South Carolina 1
African American families -- South Carolina 1
African American newspapers 1
African American photographers 1
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1
Austria 1
Beverwijk (Netherlands) 1
Bussum (Netherlands) 1
Charleston (S.C.) 1
Funeral homes -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Funeral rites and ceremonies 1
Genealogy 1
Hidden children (Holocaust) -- Netherlands 1
Holocaust survivors -- Austria 1
Holocaust survivors -- Austria -- Vienna 1
Holocaust survivors -- Netherlands 1
Jewish authors 1
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands 1
Jewish families 1
Jewish refugees -- United States 1
Jewish sermons 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Jews in public life 1
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) 1
Poland 1
Rabbis 1
Racially mixed people -- United States 1
Reform Judaism 1
Scarsdale (N.Y.) 1
Tuberculosis -- Diagnosis 1
United States -- Emigration and immigration 1
Vienna (Austria) 1
Youth -- Counseling of 1
appointment books 1
bas-reliefs (sculpture) 1
black-and-white slides 1
casts (sculpture) 1
color slides 1
commercial correspondence 1
copper engraving (printing process) 1
correspondence 1
drivers' licenses 1
galley proofs 1
genealogical tables 1
greeting cards 1
immigration records 1
ketubahs 1
manuscripts for publication 1
memoirs 1
naturalization records 1
negatives (photographs) 1
picture postcards 1
prayer books 1
report cards 1
scrapbooks 1
scrolls (information artifact) 1
slides (photographs) 1
theses 1
typescripts 1
videocassettes 1
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Language
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German 2
Hebrew 2
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1