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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
Found in: Special Collections

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
Found in: Special Collections

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
Found in: Special Collections

Edna Ginsberg Banov papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1039
Collection Overview Entire collection is photocopies of Edna Banov's unpublished manuscripts and other writings; originals remain with donor. Includes poems, short stories, letters, memoirs, notes, book reviews, eulogies, tributes and a compilation of Banov's short stories and letters titled, "Potpourri, Some of This, Some of That." (Many works in "Potpourri" have draft versions in the collection.) Most writings are annotated and several have critique notes included (from an unnamed editor.) Banov's memoirs...
Dates: 1960s-1990s
Found in: Special Collections

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
Found in: Special Collections

Breibart-Lazarus family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1032
Collection Overview Collection includes correspondence, photographs, photocopies, legal documents, ephemera, and realia. Collection contains papers of the Breibart and Lazarus (Lazarowitz) families. Breibart material includes Sam Breibart's original U.S. Certificate of Naturalization and photocopy (1960) of his 1913 New York marriage license; George Breibart's report cards (1932-1933) from High School of Charleston and Bertha Lazarus Breibart's report cards (1926-1932) from Summerville Public School. Breibart...
Dates: 1890s-1990s
Found in: Special Collections

Solomon Breibart professional papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1084
Abstract

Research files, publications, correspondence, and other professional papers of Solomon Breibart, teacher and historian. Materials relate to Breibart's research and publications on the history of Charleston's Jewish population, in particular, the history of the city's oldest Jewish congregation, Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim.

Dates: circa 1965-2008
Found in: Special Collections

Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) congregational records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1068
Abstract The collection consists of the surviving records of Brith Sholom, an orthodox congregation founded in Charleston, South Carolina in 1852, Beth Israel, another orthodox Charleston congregation founded in 1911, and the records of Brith Sholom Beth Israel founded in 1954 when the two congregations merged. Also included are the records of Charleston Hebrew Institute, founded in 1956, and later known as the Addlestone Hebrew Academy. With records of the Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society, the...
Dates: 1888-2012
Found in: Special Collections

Charleston Holocaust Memorial Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1177
Abstract

The records of the Charleston Holocaust Memorial Committee of the Charleston Jewish Federation include committee files, planning and management documents, and other records relating to the planning, construction, financing, dedication, and management of the Charleston Holocaust Memorial located in Marion Square.

Dates: 1994-2017; Majority of material found within 1994-2005
Found in: Special Collections

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
Found in: Special Collections

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Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 5
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 4
Aleph Zadik Aleph. Charleston Chapter 3
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Raisin, Jacob S. (Jacob Salmon), 1878-1946 3
Raisin, Rachel M. 3
Aleph Zadik Aleph 2
Altman family 2
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Clemson University 2
Cohen family 2
Freemasons 2
Garfinkel family 2
Harby, Lee Cohen, 1849-1918 2
Hirsch family 2
I.M. Pearlstine & Sons (S.C.) 2
Lazar family 2
Levy family 2
Moses family 2
National Council of Jewish Women. Charleston Section 2
Pearlstine, Milton Alfred, 1899-1994 2
Prystowsky family 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Shulman, Nat, 1914-2000 2
Solomon family 2
Synagogue Emanu-El (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Weinberg family 2
Aberman, Mary Ann, 1935- 1
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Addlestone International Corporation 1
Addlestone, Marlene Alfred 1
Addlestone, Nathan S., 1913-2001 1
Altman, Dora, 1896-1999 1
Archambault, Sandra, 1944-2022 1
B'nai B'rith 1
B'nai B'rith Girls. Charleston Chapter No. 1541 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. District No. 5 1
Baker family 1
Baker, Barry 1
Baker, Louis, 1909-1955 1
Banov family 1
Banov, Edna Ginsberg, 1908-2002 1
Banov, Milton, 1908-1991 1
Bender, Florence Solomon, 1910-1954 1
Bennett School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Berendt family 1
Berendt, Anna Gelson, 1913-2001 1
Berendt, Benjamin, 1912-2010 1
Berendt, Gerald E. 1
Berlinsky, Jaclyn 1
Bluestein, Ettaleah Coplon 1
Bnei Zion (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Bovarnick, Joan Givner 1
Breibart family 1
Breibart, Bertha Lazarus, 1917-2013 1
Breibart, George, 1917-2014 1
Breibart, Samuel, 1893-1981 1
Breibart, Sara 1
Breibart, Solomon 1
Brilliant, Marilyn Solomon, 1947- 1
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Brown family 1
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 1
Camp Baker (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Camp Juniper (Cheraw, S.C.) 1
Camp K'Tanim (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Camp Wesash (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Chabad Lubavitch (Organization) 1
Charleston County Council 1
Charleston Jewish Federation 1
Charleston Jewish Federation. Charleston Holocaust Memorial Committee 1
Charleston Jewish Social Services (S.C.) 1
Charleston Jewish Welfare Fund 1
Charleston Trident Chamber of Commerce 1
Charleston Zionist Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Chepenik, Eileen 1
Children's Hospital of Buffalo. Department of Pediatrics 1
Cohen, Eleanor H., 1839-1874 1
College of Charleston. Alumni Association 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
Corsaro, Judi H. 1
De La Motta family 1
De Lyon family 1
Democratic Party (Charleston County, S.C.) 1
Dewald, Rebecca Pinkussohn, 1865-1946 1
Eisenmann family 1
Emanuel family 1
Engel, Rebecca 1
Exchange Club of Charleston (S.C.) 1
Feldman family 1
Freemasons. Friendship Lodge, No. 9 (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of South Carolina 1
Friedburg family 1
Furchgott, Arthur C., 1884-1971 1
Furchgott, Max, 1917-1998 1
Gaeser family 1
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