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George Smith Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0174
Abstract

Mainly George Smith Adams' genealogical research documenting his father George Alexander Adams (1887-1984), mother Theodora Elizabeth Smith Adams (1888-1983), grandfather Daniel Townsend Smith (1842-1929) with data on the Washington Artillery, and great grandfather Thomas Peter Smith (1814-1899). Also included are materials relating to his extended family and their surrounding areas, especially the Townsend family, Medway Plantation, Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1826-2010; Majority of material found within 1925-1999

Nathan S. Addlestone papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1127
Abstract

Scrapbooks, yearbooks, clippings, programs, newsletters, and reports pertaining to Nathan Addlestone, a Charleston businessman who founded several scrap metal businesses, including Steelmet, Incorporated and Addlestone International Corporation. He was also very active in philanthropy, particularly pertaining to education.

Dates: circa 1910-2009

William Martin Aiken papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0002
Abstract

Sketchbooks, photographs, clippings and other professional papers of Charleston born architect William Martin Aiken. Materials relate to Aiken's student and professional work as an architect in Boston, Massachusetts, and Cincinnati, Ohio, and as the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department. Materials also relate to homes designed by Aiken as well as buildings designed by the New York City architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White.

Dates: 1878-1956

Marjorie Amos-Frazier papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1166
Abstract Marjorie Amos-Frazier (1926-2010) was a Civil Rights activist and politician in Charleston, South Carolina. She was the first woman elected to serve on the Charleston County Council in 1974. Six years later Amos-Frazier became the first non-legislator, woman and African-American to serve on the South Carolina Public Service Commission (1980-1993).Amos-Frazier's papers hold biographical, professional and political career, organizational and religious affiliation documents and...
Dates: 1970s-2010, and undated

Louis Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1136
Abstract Photographs, correspondence, and other papers of Louis Baker, president of M. Baker and Sons meat packing plant and founding member of the Charleston County Livestock Growers Association. Materials include photographs of Louis Baker and the M. Baker and Sons plant; certificates from Louis's involvement in the National Independent Meat Packers Association, the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (renamed Shriners International), and the Scottish Rite of the Freemasons;...
Dates: circa 1917-1968, 2007

Banov family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1025
Abstract Writings, correspondence, clippings, financial, organizational, and other materials documenting the personal and professional interests of the Banov family of Charleston, South Carolina. Materials relate to Dr. Leon Banov Jr., proctologist and president of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim from 1965 to 1967, Rita Landesman Banov, community service volunteer and president of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim from 1981 to 1983, and their son, Alan Banov. Materials also relate to the 150th anniversary...
Dates: 1889-2005

Baruch and Lennox families photographs and papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1110
Abstract

The collection consists of family photographs and photograph albums, scrapbooks, and assorted papers of the Baruch family of Camden, South Carolina, and New York City, and the Lennox family of Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Materials primarily relate to Hartwig Nathaniel Baruch Sr., stage actor and member of the New York stock exchange, his wife, Arline Lennox Baruch, and their son, Hartwig Nathaniel Baruch Jr.

Dates: 1889-1976

Minnie Tewel Baum papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-045
Abstract

The collection consists of letters, telegrams, and other papers relating to Minnie Tewel Baum's unsuccessful efforts to aid her cousin, Malie Landsmann, and her family, in escaping Nazi Germany. Included is a photograph of Malie Landsmann, her husband, Chaim, and their daughters, Ida and Peppi.

Dates: 1938-1941

Benjamin Berendt and Anna Gelson Berendt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1089
Abstract

Writings, newspaper clippings, poetry, plays, publications, correspondence, photographs, and other personal papers of Benjamin Berendt and Anna Gelson Berendt of Charleston, South Carolina. Materials mostly relate to the Berendt and Gelson family histories as well as Benjamin's and Anna's travels. Also included are Aleph Zadik Aleph Chapter 143 publications from the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1866-2010

Bloom family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1118
Abstract

Photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, clippings, school records, and other materials relating to the Bloom family of Greenville, South Carolina. The majority of records document the education, military service, and community involvement of Jack Bloom, with a smaller quantity of materials pertaining to his parents, Julius and Jennie Shatenstein Bloom, and his wife, Lillian Chernoff Bloom, as well as items relating to the Chernoff, Cohen, and Shatenstein families.

Dates: 1900s-2011; Majority of material found within 1943-1980

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clippings (information artifacts) 57
correspondence 50
color photographs 46
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Charleston (S.C.) 23
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Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 19
certificates 19
photocopies 16
photograph albums 16
black-and-white negatives 15
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities 12
financial records 12
letters (correspondence) 12
videocassettes 12
DVDs 11
typescripts 10
compact discs 9
diaries 9
family papers 9
postcards 9
manuscripts (documents) 8
pamphlets 8
programs (documents) 8
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Charleston 7
audiocassettes 7
drawings (visual works) 7
magazines (periodicals) 7
newsletters 7
publications (documents) 7
sketches 7
Ephemera 6
Jews -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 6
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 6
black-and-white slides 6
color slides 6
digital images 6
diplomas 6
files (document groupings) 6
genealogical tables 6
genealogies (histories) 6
minutes (administrative records) 6
school yearbooks 6
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Genealogy 5
military records 5
personal correspondence 5
sketchbooks 5
Jewish families -- South Carolina 4
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 4
articles 4
awards 4
floppy disks 4
legal documents 4
manuscripts for publication 4
medals 4
photo CDs 4
printed materials (object genre) 4
school records 4
slides (photographs) 4
Atlanta (Ga.) 3
Gay artists -- United States 3
Gay men, White -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Jewish authors 3
Jewish businesspeople -- South Carolina 3
Jewish businesspeople -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Jews -- Social life and customs 3
New York (N.Y.) 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany 3
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artifacts (object genre) 3
autograph albums 3
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books 3
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card photographs (photographs) 3
clothing 3
daguerreotypes (photographs) 3
exhibition catalogs 3
fliers (printed matter) 3
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memoirs 3
notebooks 3
orders (military records) 3
papers (documents) 3
picture postcards 3
posters 3
prayer books 3
printed ephemera 3
promotional materials 3
research notes 3
scripts (documents) 3
sheet music 3
theater programs 3
watercolors (paintings) 3
wedding albums 3
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German 8
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United States. Army 7
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 4
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Levy family 4
Buchenwald (Concentration camp) 3
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Cohen family 3
Dachau (Concentration camp) 3
Harby family 3
Mazo family 3
Moses family 3
Moïse family 3
Raisin, Rachel M. 3
Aleph Zadik Aleph 2
Alliance for Full Acceptance 2
Clemson University 2
College of Charleston 2
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 2
Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Garfinkel family 2
Halsey McCallum Resources 2
Halsey, William, 1915-1999 2
Hirsch family 2
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Keyserling, Harriet, 1922-2010 2
Keyserling, Leon H. (Leon Hirsch), 1908-1987 2
Keyserling, William 2
Loeb family 2
Mauthausen (Concentration camp) 2
McCallum, Corrie, 1914-2009 2
McDougal, Harriet 2
Mendelssohn family 2
Moses, Octavia Harby, 1823-1904 2
National Council of Jewish Women. Charleston Section 2
Nirenblatt, Florence Mazo, 1911-1998 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Rosenberg, Anita Moïse Rosefield 2
Smith family 2
United States. Navy 2
Weinberg family 2
Aberman, Mary Ann, 1935- 1
Adams, George Alexander, 1887-1984 1
Adams, George Smith, 1923-2018 1
Adams, Theodora Elizabeth Smith, 1888-1983 1
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Addlestone International Corporation 1
Addlestone, Marlene Alfred 1
Addlestone, Nathan S., 1913-2001 1
African Methodist Episcopal Church 1
Aiken, William Martin, 1855-1908 1
Alliance for Concerned Citizens 1
Alterman, Jennet Robinson 1
Alterman, Marsha 1
Alwyn's Department Store (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
American Mortgage and Investment Company 1
Amos-Frazier, Marjorie, 1926-2010 1
Anderson, Dorothy Middleton 1
Archambault, Sandra, 1944-2022 1
Aronson family 1
Ashley Theater (West Ashley, S.C.) 1
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 1
B-52's (Musical group) 1
Bailey family 1
Baker family 1
Baker, Barry 1
Baker, Louis, 1909-1955 1
Banov (Family : Banov, Leon, Jr., 1914-2007) 1
Banov family 1
Banov, Alan 1
Banov, Leon, Jr., 1914-2007 1
Banov, Rita Landesman, 1920-2002 1
Barnard College 1
Baruch family 1
Baruch, Arline Lennox, 1893-1995 1
Baruch, Hartwig Nathaniel, Jr., 1918-1997 1
Baruch, Hartwig Nathaniel, Sr., 1868-1953 1
Baum, Minnie Tewel, 1898-1985 1
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 1
Berendt family 1
Berendt, Anna Gelson, 1913-2001 1
Berendt, Benjamin, 1912-2010 1
Berendt, Gerald E. 1
Bergen, Jane B. 1
Berlinsky, Jaclyn 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel Congregation (Florence, S.C.) 1
Bierwirth, Marion Gerdine Moïse 1
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 1
Blachman, Penny Siegel 1
Blank family 1
Blank, Edwin J., 1886-1968 1
Blank, Isadore, 1862-1947 1
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 1
Block family 1
Bloom (Family : Greenville, S.C.) 1
Bloom family 1
Bloom, Jack L., 1920-2010 1
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