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William A. Rosenthall Judaica collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1086
Abstract Judaica postcards, prints and posters, periodicals, clippings, philatelic materials, greeting cards, medals, textiles, ephemera, and subject files collected by Rabbi William A. Rosenthall. Materials date from the late 15th to 20th century and document Jewish life on every continent except Antarctica. These materials are mainly iconographic in nature, including artwork depicting many aspects of Jewish history, religion, customs, and daily life. They cover topics such as Jewish holidays,...
Dates: 1493-2002; Majority of material found within 1568-1995

William A. Rosenthall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1087
Abstract Biographical files, sermons, correspondence, articles, photographs, and other papers of William A. Rosenthall, rabbi, scholar, and collector of Judaica. Materials document Rosenthall's rabbinates, particularly his sixteen-year tenure at Charleston's Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, and involvement in the World Union for Progressive Judaism, Hebrew Union College, and other faith- or art-based organizations. Also included are Rosenthall's expansive topical files on Jewish history and culture. Topics...
Dates: 1791-2008; Majority of material found within 1930-2000

Rabbi Robert A. Seigel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1147
Abstract

The collection includes the professional and personal papers of Rabbi Robert A. Seigel (1938-2016), said to be the South Carolina's first native-born rabbi. Included are rabbinical records, family and career scrapbooks, Sedarot and autobiographical writings, slides, publications from synagogues and organizations Seigel led, and artistic works.

Dates: 1909-2021; Majority of material found within 1955-2016

Judith Shanks and Henry A. Alexander research files

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Identifier: Mss 1153
Abstract Research files of Judith Alexander Weil Shanks, including primary sources created or compiled by her uncle Henry A. Alexander, articles, copies of census records, family trees, research notes, and photographs. Materials relate primarily to Rebecca I. Moses and several of her relations in the Solomons, Joseph, and Alexander families, particularly Eleanor Solomons, Charlotte Joseph, and Rebecca E. Alexander. Also includes drafts of Old Family Things: An Affectionate...
Dates: 1806-2009; Majority of material found within 1998-2009

Helene Monowitz Silberberg collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-051
Abstract

The collection consists of a three-volume book commemorating Jewish life in Vilna, Lithuania, coins used in the Warsaw ghetto, and a Warsaw ghetto memorial scarf.

Dates: 1943-1974

Helen Schneider Silver papers

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Identifier: Mss 1091
Abstract The collection consists mainly of articles and research files written and compiled by Helen Schneider Silver (1922-2003), a freelance journalist born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Topics include the Arab-Israeli conflict, Jewish historical sites, Jewish women, and Jewish populations around the world. In addition are manuscripts of Silver's short stories and children's books and materials relating to Silver's family history and her involvement in organizations such as Hadassah, the Jewish...
Dates: 1900-2006; Majority of material found within 1971-1990

Simonhoff family papers

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Identifier: Mss 1100
Abstract

Choir books, photographs, publications and other papers of the Simonhoff family. Materials primarily relate to Jacob J. Simonhoff and his work as a cantor. Also included are materials relating to his sons Harry and Samuel Simonhoff, and daughter-in-law, Lillian C. Simonhoff.

Dates: circa 1904-1983

Solomons family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1103
Abstract

Photographs, genealogical materials, financial and legal papers, ketubah, and correspondence of the Solomons family of Sumter, South Carolina. Materials primarily relate to the family of Augustus Aurelius Solomons, Sumter merchant, and youngest son of Mark Solomons and Rachel Rodrigues Solomons. Solomons' parents are reputed to be Sumter's first permanent Jewish settlers, moving to the area circa 1820.

Dates: 1800s-1941

Temple Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) records

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Identifier: Mss 1083
Abstract

Records of Temple Sinai, a Reform Jewish synagogue in Sumter, South Carolina. Materials document the administrative, financial, social, educational, charitable, and spiritual activities of the congregation and its members. Also included are materials documenting prominent Jewish individuals and families of Sumter, including Penina Moïse and the Moses family.

Dates: 1789-2012; Majority of material found within 1920-1996

Winstock, Rosenberg, and Visanska family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1122
Abstract Photographs, certificates, genealogical research, and clippings of the Winstock, Rosenberg, and Visanska families. The majority of the collection consists of photographs of the Winstock, Rosenberg, and Visanska families, their homes and businesses. Materials relate primarily to Moses Winstock, a merchant and plantation owner, and to Abraham Rosenberg and his son, Ernest Rosenberg, who were both merchants. Also included are clippings, correspondence, and genealogical research materials...
Dates: 1881-2009; Majority of material found within 1885-1950

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correspondence 19
clippings (information artifacts) 16
scrapbooks 9
black-and-white photographs 8
photographs 7
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Charleston (S.C.) 6
articles 6
certificates 6
genealogical tables 6
publications (documents) 6
artifacts (object genre) 5
audiocassettes 5
color photographs 5
financial records 5
programs (documents) 5
Zionism 4
minutes (administrative records) 4
newsletters 4
photocopies 4
photograph albums 4
research notes 4
Israel -- Description and travel 3
Jewish authors 3
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 3
Jews in public life 3
Judaism -- Customs and practices 3
Photographs 3
Rabbis 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 3
black-and-white negatives 3
books 3
diaries 3
genealogies (histories) 3
ketubahs 3
textiles (visual works) 3
videocassettes 3
Antisemitism 2
Arab-Israeli conflict 2
Charleston (S.C.) -- Genealogy 2
DVDs 2
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 2
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter 2
Jewish journalists 2
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Greenwood 2
Jewish women -- South Carolina 2
Jews -- Social life and customs 2
Jews -- Societies, etc. 2
Jews -- South Carolina 2
Jews -- South Carolina -- Sumter 2
Reform Judaism 2
Sumter (S.C.) 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Jewish 2
autograph albums 2
business cards 2
compact discs 2
daguerreotypes (photographs) 2
digital images 2
diplomas 2
interviews 2
membership lists 2
obituaries 2
personal correspondence 2
picture postcards 2
sheet music 2
typescripts 2
video recordings (physical artifacts) 2
Abbeville (S.C.) -- Genealogy 1
Africa, North 1
African Americans -- Relations with Jews 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Australia 1
Autographs 1
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Commerce 1
Bible stories 1
Bibles 1
Biology -- Research 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Cantors (Judaism) -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Charleston County (S.C.) 1
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Conservative Judaism -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
East Asia 1
Europe, Central 1
Europe, Eastern 1
Europe, Western 1
Fasts and feasts -- Judaism 1
Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
Georgetown (S.C.) 1
Greenwood (S.C.) 1
Greenwood (S.C.) -- Genealogy 1
Hamburg (Germany) 1
Heritage tourism 1
Holocaust survivors 1
Holocaust survivors -- Germany 1
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives 1
Jerusalem of Lithuania: Illustrated and Documented 1
Jewish art 1
Jewish businesspeople -- Tennessee -- Memphis 1
Jewish camps 1
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Language
Yiddish 9
German 8
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French 4
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Names
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 6
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 2
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Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina 2
Levy family 2
Moses family 2
Moïse, Penina 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jacob S. (Jacob Salmon), 1878-1946 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Raisin, Rachel M. 2
Rosenberg family 2
Rosenberg, Abraham, 1859-1920 2
Rosenthall, Irene O. 2
Rosenthall, William A. 2
Winstock family 2
Adler, Willy Moritz, 1920-2013 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph 1
Alexander, Henry A. (Henry Aaron), 1874-1967 1
Alexander, Rebecca Ella Solomons, 1854-1938 1
Alwyn's Department Store (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Baron Hirsch Congregation (Memphis, Tenn.) 1
Bass family 1
Berle, Helen Laufer Dwork, 1923- 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Blumenfeld, Harris, 1861-1953 1
Blumenfeld, Harry B. 1
Breibart, Sara 1
Breibart, Solomon 1
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Brody, Sherna Simonhoff 1
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Chase, Leah 1
Cohen family 1
Coming Street Cemetery (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
Cremer, Sylvia Blumenfeld Friedman 1
D'Ancona family 1
De La Motta family 1
De Lyon family 1
Edward's, Inc. (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Freemasons 1
Garfinkel family 1
Gelbart family 1
Gelbart, Moshe Yidel, 1897-1935 1
Geldbart family 1
Geldbart, Israel 1
Geldbart, Ralph G., 1924-2011 1
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 1
Goldberg family 1
Goldberg, Charles S. 1
Goldberg, George, 1906-1978 1
Goldberg, Harriet L. 1
Goldstein family 1
Goldstein, Alwyn, 1915-2010 1
Grabin, David, 1919-2004 1
Greenhill, Marsha Silver 1
Greenspon, Roz G. 1
Gross-Brein, Evelyn Rosenberg 1
Gruber, Mayer I. (Mayer Irwin) 1
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America 1
Harby family 1
Hart family 1
Hebrew Union College 1
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 1
Hirsch (Family : Charleston, S.C.) 1
Hirsch family 1
Hirsch, Isaac Willard, 1844-1925 1
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 1
Jacobs family 1
Jacobs, Ruth Bass, 1923-2007 1
Joseph, Charlotte, 1803-1883 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) Brotherhood 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) Sisterhood 1
Kronsberg family 1
Kronsberg, Adele Jules, 1909-2002 1
Kronsberg, Macey, 1911-2001 1
Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Laufer (Family : Charleston, S.C.) 1
Laufer family 1
Laufer's Kosher Restaurant (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Laufer, Tillie Hufeizen 1
Lazar family 1
Lazarus (Family : Charleston, S.C.) 1
Levi, Kathryn Weinberg 1
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1891-1976 1
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1927-2015 1
Levy, David, 1854-1931 1
Lincks, Beth 1
Lipschitz family 1
Lipsitz Department Store (Beaufort, S.C.) 1
Lipsitz family 1
Loeb family 1
Loeb, William J. 1
Mordecai family 1
Moses, Rebecca Isaiah, 1792-1872 1
Palmetto Pigeon Plant 1
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