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Gadsden Funeral Home records

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1137
Abstract The Gadsden Funeral Home was founded in 1902 by Eugene Gadsden (1866-1928) as the Eugene Gadsden Company. It was one of the first funeral homes for African Americans in Charleston. The Gadsden Funeral Home was operated and passed down through the family for over a century until it closed in 2005.The Gadsden Funeral Home records consist of three series documenting the history of the Gadsden/Duncan family, the Gadsden Funeral Home, and numerous affiliations. The collection consists...
Dates: 1892-2010; Majority of material found within 1921-1986
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

Nathan Garfinkle papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1138
Abstract Photographs, photograph albums, military documents, certificates, correspondence, and other papers of Nathan Garfinkle. Materials primarily document Garfinkle's service in the United States Army during World War II, with the largest portion of items consisting of photographs and photograph albums from his military service with the Chemical Warfare Service at the Columbia Army Air Base and his deployment in the South Pacific. A smaller number of photographs feature his time as a student at...
Dates: 1921-circa 1980
Found in: Special Collections

Harold P. Givner papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-010
Collection Overview

Two certificates (Dec. 1953) from Dan Lodge No. 593 of B'nai B'rith (Charleston, SC) and from District Grand Lodge No. 5 honoring Harold P. Givner for twenty-five years of service to the organization.

Dates: 1953
Found in: Special Collections

Isadore Givner papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1041
Abstract

Awards, certificates, degrees, letters and miscellaneous papers relating to the professional career of Dr. Isadore Givner, ophthalmologist.

Dates: 1918-1998; Majority of material found within 1940-1950s
Found in: Special Collections

Julia Williams Glover papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1109
Abstract Julia Williams Glover (1908-2000) an African American certifed nurse in South Carolina. She was the first African American registered nurse hired by Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Glover was also a School Nurse, serving twenty years with the Charleston County School District. The collection documents Glover's professional and religious involvement from 1939 to 2000, with the bulk of materials spanning from 1952 to 1998. Materials include documents originating from Glover's...
Dates: 1927-1998; Majority of material found within 1950-1998
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

Alwyn Goldstein papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1096
Abstract

Biographical materials, correspondence, research files, printed materials, photographs, family scrapbooks, and family photograph albums of Alwyn Goldstein of Georgetown, South Carolina. Also included are materials relating to Alwyn’s Department Store and various administrative records of Temple Beth Elohim.

Dates: 1886-2014
Found in: Special Collections

Mayer I. Gruber papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1095
Abstract

Professional correspondence, autograph collection, certificates, and other papers of Mayer I. Gruber, rabbi and scholar. Materials pertain to Gruber's academic positions, speaking engagements, and publications on biblical lexicography, the Book of Job, women in the biblical world, and medieval Jewish biblical commentaries.

Dates: 1810, 1954-2011
Found in: Special Collections

Hirsch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1080
Abstract

Legal documents, financial papers, correspondence, photographs, and other assorted papers of the Hirsch family of Charleston, South Carolina, and New York, New York. Materials relate to Jacob Hirsch and his wife, Esther Hirsch; his sons, Max Joseph Hirsch, an actor in New York's Yiddish theaters, Louis Hirsch, and Isaac "Bingo" Hirsch; his daughter Julia Hirsch; Max's wife Sylvia Charen Hirsch, and his daughter Betty Hirsch Lancer.

Dates: 1916-1990
Found in: Special Collections

Willard N. Hirsch papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1074
Abstract

This collection contains Willard Hirsch's papers, clippings, and publications related to his career as a sculptor, including his correspondence, photographs, sketches of his artwork, a scrapbook related to his work, and exhibition catalogs. It also includes information on his work as an art instructor, his involvement with the arts and Jewish communities in Charleston, South Carolina, and on members of his family, including his wife, Mordenai Raisin Hirsch, and uncle, Herman Rosenbluth.

Dates: 1911-2010
Found in: Special Collections

Jacobosky-Friedburg-Gaeser-Altman family papers

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Identifier: Mss 1011
Collection Overview Includes photographs, genealogies, correspondence, clippings, certificates, and typescripts. Papers cover four generations of Jacobosky, Friedberg, Gaeser, and Altman families and include genealogies, family memoirs (1861-1964) compiled by Etta Friedberg Gaeser (1936) and Francine Altman Lichtman (1964), correspondence (1930s-1980s), and certificates awarded to Walter Gaeser (Navy) and Ermine Gaeser Altman (including an original United Daughters of the Confederacy certificate,...
Dates: 1870s-1980s
Found in: Special Collections

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Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 4
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Correspondence 4
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Charleston County (S.C.) 3
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 3
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Camden (S.C.) 2
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magazines (periodicals) 2
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newsletters 2
notebooks 2
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Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 4
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 3
I.M. Pearlstine & Sons (S.C.) 3
Synagogue Emanu-El (Charleston, S.C.) 3
Aleph Zadik Aleph. Charleston Chapter 2
Appel, Samuel, 1929- 2
Baruch family 2
Bennett School (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Bloom, Jack L., 1920-2010 2
Bloom, Julius H., 1894-1973 2
Cohen family 2
Freemasons 2
Harby family 2
Hirsch family 2
Lazar family 2
Pearlstine, Milton Alfred, 1899-1994 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Raisin, Rachel M. 2
Rones, Fannie Appel, 1926- 2
Rosenberg family 2
Rosenberg, Abraham, 1859-1920 2
United States. Navy 2
Winstock family 2
Aberman, Mary Ann, 1935- 1
Ackerman, Jennie Shimel, 1923-2003 1
African Methodist Episcopal Church 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph 1
Alliance for Concerned Citizens 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Gamma Xi Omega Chapter (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Alston family 1
Altman family 1
Alwyn's Department Store (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Amos-Frazier, Marjorie, 1926-2010 1
Appel family 1
Appel, Abraham, 1890-1962 1
Appel, Ida Goldberg, 1901-1985 1
Aronson family 1
Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture 1
Avery Normal Institute 1
Avery Research Center 1
B'nai B'rith Girls. Charleston Chapter No. 1541 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 1
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. District No. 5 1
Baker family 1
Baker, Barry 1
Baker, Louis, 1909-1955 1
Bank of South Carolina 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
Baptist Ministers' Wives and Ministers' Widows of Charleston County (S.C.) 1
Baron Hirsch Congregation (Memphis, Tenn.) 1
Baruch, Arline Lennox, 1893-1995 1
Baruch, Hartwig Nathaniel, Jr., 1918-1997 1
Baruch, Hartwig Nathaniel, Sr., 1868-1953 1
Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953 1
Benedict College 1
Bergen, Jane B. 1
Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments 1
Berle, Helen Laufer Dwork, 1923- 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Bishopville Hebrew Congregation (Bishopville, S.C.) 1
Blamyer family 1
Blamyre family 1
Block family 1
Bloom (Family : Greenville, S.C.) 1
Bloom family 1
Bloom, Jennie Chernoff 1
Bloom, Lillian, 1921-2010 1
Blumenfeld, Harris, 1861-1953 1
Blumenfeld, Harry B. 1
Bonner, Emmett P., 1918-1975 1
Bonner, Vance 1
Book Basement (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Bovarnick, Joan Givner 1
Boy Scouts of America. Troop 21 (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Breibart family 1
Breibart, Bertha Lazarus, 1917-2013 1
Breibart, George, 1917-2014 1
Breibart, Samuel, 1893-1981 1
Brilliant, Marilyn Solomon, 1947- 1
Buckley, Edward D. 1
Burges, George Detwiler, 1917-1944 1
Burges, Julius 1
Cannon, Rasha, -1850 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Cathedral of St. Finbar (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Chabad Lubavitch (Organization) 1
Charleston (S.C.). City Council 1
Charleston County Council 1
Charleston County Legislative Delegation 1
Charleston County School District 1
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Charleston Jewish Federation (Charleston, S.C.) 1
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