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Land of Promise: The Jews of South Carolina tapes and transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1069
Collection Overview Materials in the collection were used to produce the hour-long documentary Land of Promise, which focuses on the Jewish experience in South Carolina. Video and audio footage contains interviews with and images of Jewish South Carolinians and locations in South Carolina. Also included is footage of reenactments of the Battle of Camden and Secessionville, S.C. CDs contain images relevant to the history of Jews in South Carolina. 4 CDs of scanned photographs; 96 30-minute small shell BETA...
Dates: 2002
Found in: Special Collections

Laufer family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-076
Abstract

Papers of the Laufer family, Polish immigrants who ran a kosher restaurant on King Street in Charleston, South Carolina. Materials include an original Laufer's Kosher Restaurant business card, naturalization certificates, a ketubah, and two family photographs. Most materials are photocopies. Also included are 12 cupping glasses or "bankas" used for medicinal purposes.

Dates: 1910-circa 1945
Found in: Special Collections

Lawrence Layden scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-042
Abstract

The collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Lawrence "Ed" Layden, an officer with the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group of the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. The scrapbook contains photographs of Layden at various bases during the war, reconnaissance photographs, and photographs of Buchenwald concentration camp, which Layden visited on April 17, 1945, six days after it was liberated.

Dates: 1941-1945
Found in: Special Collections

Lazarus and Hirsch families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1018
Abstract This collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, pins, a textile, legal documents, albums, and other items relating to Jane Lazarus Raisin and the Lazarus and Hirsch families of Charleston, as well as the related Hart, Levy, Cohen, Mordecai, Harby, De Lyon, De La Motta, and Raisin families. Collection includes numerous early photographs. Materials also pertain to Charleston's Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE) synagogue and Jewish life in Charleston and South Carolina in the...
Dates: 1776, 1818-2005
Found in: Special Collections

Bokara Legendre papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0229
Abstract

The papers of Bokara Legendre, a South Carolina-born socialite, writer, artist, performer, world traveler, and interviewer. The collection includes extensive diaries and photographs as well as other writings, biographical and family papers, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1927-2018; Majority of material found within 1955-2017
Found in: Special Collections

Levenson-Baruch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-017
Collection Overview Contains photocopy of Theresa Baruch Weil's United Daughters of the Confederacy certificate (ca. 1910); photocopy of Frank and Ed Levenson's South Carolina business registration (1918); Sam Levenson's certificate (ca. 1943-1944) of completion for Enlisted Specialist Course for Veterinary Technicians, U.S. Army. Photographs include two prints, (b/w, 8" x 10") of Sam Levenson and fifteen other uniformed service men in front of Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, 1944.; Includes...
Dates: 1910-1960s
Found in: Special Collections

Levi and D'Ancona families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1159
Abstract

Collection includes assorted family records relating to the Levi and D'Ancona families as well as a small amount of materials relating to the Gruenwald/Greenwald family. Also included are the papers of Wendell Mitchell Levi Sr. and his son Dr. Wendell M. Levi Jr.

Dates: 1753-2016; Majority of material found within 1900-2016
Found in: Special Collections

Wendell Mitchell Levi papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0079
Collection Overview The papers of Wendell Mitchell Levi include his correspondence, biographical and genealogical information, notes, material related to his publications, and photographs. Correspondence includes personal and business letters from various individuals and businesses and organizations, and copies of letters sent by Levi. Topics include Levi's writings, pigeons (breeding, training, racing, care, diseases, and many other related subjects), a city ordinance banning pigeon raising, the controversy...
Dates: 1827-1995
Found in: Special Collections

Anita Rosen Levine papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1107
Abstract

Assorted papers and publications of Anita Rosen Levine, who served as secretary to the rabbi of Brith Sholom Beth Israel congregation in Charleston, South Carolina, from 1956 to 1986, and as secretary for Addlestone Hebrew Academy.

Dates: 1875-2006
Found in: Special Collections

Harry Levinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-024
Abstract

Papers of Harry Levinson, World War I veteran and clothing store owner. Collection consists of a brief biography of Harry Levinson, a photocopy of a letter from Commander-in-Chief John Pershing to soldiers (February 1919), and a reproduction of a photograph of soldiers, including Levinson, celebrating Passover (April 1919) in France.

Dates: 1919
Found in: Special Collections

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Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Genealogy 6
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South Carolina -- History -- 1865- 6
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Jewish 6
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Charleston (S.C.) -- History 5
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 5
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posters 5
prayer books 5
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Holocaust survivors 4
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Sumter 4
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College of Charleston 12
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 11
Deas, Alston, 1893-1985 10
United States. Army 10
Avery Normal Institute 7
Moses family 7
Levy family 6
Buchenwald (Concentration camp) 5
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 5
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 5
Alston family 4
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Charleston Naval Shipyard 4
Cohen family 4
Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Raisin, Rachel M. 4
Rubens family 4
Weinberg family 4
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Alterman, Jennet Robinson 3
Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture 3
Avery Research Center 3
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 3
College of Charleston. Alumni Association 3
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 3
Dachau (Concentration camp) 3
DeCosta family 3
Deas family 3
Freemasons 3
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America 3
Harby family 3
I.M. Pearlstine & Sons (S.C.) 3
Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Samuel D. Turtletaub Post 237 (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Keyserling, Harriet, 1922-2010 3
Keyserling, Leon H. (Leon Hirsch), 1908-1987 3
Mazo family 3
Moïse family 3
Rosen family 3
Rosenberg family 3
Rosenberg, Abraham, 1859-1920 3
Solomon family 3
Synagogue Emanu-El (Charleston, S.C.) 3
United States. Navy 3
Winstock family 3
Aleph Zadik Aleph 2
Alliance for Full Acceptance 2
Altman family 2
Anderson, Dorothy Middleton 2
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 2
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League 2
Baruch family 2
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 2
Bloom, Jack L., 1920-2010 2
Bloom, Julius H., 1894-1973 2
Breibart family 2
Breibart, George, 1917-2014 2
Breibart, Samuel, 1893-1981 2
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Brown Fellowship Society (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Brown family 2
Charleston County Council 2
Charleston Jewish Social Services (S.C.) 2
Charleston Trident Chamber of Commerce 2
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 2
Clemson University 2
D'Ancona family 2
Democratic Party (Charleston County, S.C.) 2
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
Eastman, Margaret Middleton Rivers 2
Edward's, Inc. (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Ehrich family 2
Ehrich, William Seigman, 1881-1969 2
Emanuel family 2
Furchgott, Max, 1917-1998 2
Garfinkel family 2
Goldberg family 2
Greenhill, Marsha Silver 2
Halsey McCallum Resources 2
Halsey, William, 1915-1999 2
Harold's Cabin (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Harris, Lancelot Minor, 1868-1941 2
Hebrew Benevolent Society (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Hirsch family 2
Jacobs, Harold, 1913-2009 2
Jenkins' Orphanage Band 2
Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina 2
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) Brotherhood 2
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 2
Katzen, Ethel Oberman, 1920-2002 2
Keyserling family 2
Keyserling, Herbert, 1915-2000 2
Keyserling, Jennie Hyman, 1881-1935 2
Keyserling, Paul 2
Keyserling, William 2
Keyserling, William, 1869-1951 2
Kligman, Melton, 1929-2013 2
Kronsberg family 2
Kronsberg, Macey, 1911-2001 2
Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society (Charleston, S.C.) 2
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