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Judith Shanks and Henry A. Alexander research files

 Collection
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

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

 Collection
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

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  • Language: Hebrew X

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correspondence 9
clippings (information artifacts) 7
scrapbooks 6
Charleston (S.C.) 5
genealogical tables 5
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photographs 5
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 4
black-and-white photographs 4
financial records 4
minutes (administrative records) 4
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
artifacts (object genre) 3
programs (documents) 3
research notes 3
Jewish women -- South Carolina 2
Jews -- South Carolina 2
Jews -- South Carolina -- Sumter 2
Sumter (S.C.) 2
articles 2
audiocassettes 2
autograph albums 2
black-and-white negatives 2
books 2
certificates 2
color photographs 2
diaries 2
interviews 2
ketubahs 2
membership lists 2
newsletters 2
obituaries 2
personal correspondence 2
photograph albums 2
picture postcards 2
publications (documents) 2
textiles (visual works) 2
video recordings (physical artifacts) 2
videocassettes 2
African Americans -- Relations with Jews 1
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Commerce 1
Bibles 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- Genealogy 1
Georgetown (S.C.) 1
Israel -- Description and travel 1
Jewish authors 1
Jewish camps 1
Jewish cemeteries -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish families 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Beaufort 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Georgetown 1
Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Jewish religious education -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Jewish sects -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Jewish sermons 1
Jewish women -- Southern States -- Social life and customs 1
Jewish youth -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies and clubs 1
Jews -- Music 1
Jews -- Social life and customs 1
Jews -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
Jews -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Beaufort 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Statistics 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Georgetown 1
Jews -- Southern States -- History 1
Jews -- Southern States -- Social life and customs 1
Jews in public life 1
Judaism -- Customs and practices 1
Judaism -- Liturgy 1
Labor unions -- United States -- Officials and employees -- Interviews 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
New Year cards 1
North American paper money 1
Oral histories 1
Portland (Or.) 1
Rabbis 1
Rabbis -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Reform Judaism 1
Reform Judaism -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Reform Judaism -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Rosh ha-Shanah 1
Sacred music 1
Synagogues -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
Synagogues -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Organization and administration 1
Synagogues -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Jews 1
Zionism 1
account books 1
administrative records 1
annual reports 1
bas-reliefs (sculpture) 1
birth certificates 1
birthday cards 1
bookplates 1
burial records 1
business cards 1
cabinet photographs 1
cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
cased photographs 1
casts (sculpture) 1
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Language
Yiddish 4
German 1
Polish 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 2
Moses family 2
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Moïse, Penina 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jacob S. (Jacob Salmon), 1878-1946 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Raisin, Rachel M. 2
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
Bass family 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Breibart, Sara 1
Breibart, Solomon 1
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Cohen family 1
Coming Street Cemetery (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
De La Motta family 1
De Lyon family 1
Freemasons 1
Garfinkel family 1
Goldstein family 1
Goldstein, Alwyn, 1915-2010 1
Greenspon, Roz G. 1
Harby family 1
Hart family 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
Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina 1
Joseph, Charlotte, 1803-1883 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) Brotherhood 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) Sisterhood 1
Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Lazar family 1
Lazarus (Family : Charleston, S.C.) 1
Levy family 1
Levy, David, 1854-1931 1
Lipschitz family 1
Lipsitz Department Store (Beaufort, S.C.) 1
Lipsitz family 1
Mordecai family 1
Moses, Rebecca Isaiah, 1792-1872 1
Posnanski, Gustavus 1
Raisin, Aaron S., 1922-1989 1
Reformed Society of Israelites (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Rubens family 1
Rubin, Isaac Dave, 1869-1943 1
Schwartz, Ramon, Jr. 1
Service Employees International Union 1
Shanks, Judith W. 1
Shapiro family 1
Shapiro, Morton Henry, 1928-2007 1
Shapiro, Sandra Garfinkel, 1935- 1
Shearith Israel Congregation (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Solomons family 1
Solomons, Augustus Aurelius, 1829-1891 1
Solomons, Eleanor Israel, 1794-1856 1
Solomons, Mark, 1774-1830 1
Solomons, Rachel Rodrigues, 1799-1855 1
Sonenthal, Susan 1
Young Judaea, Inc. 1
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