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The Golden Book of Congregation Adath Yeshurun, 1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

BBYO yearbooks, an oral history interview, speeches given by Bell, and programs and booklets from Congregations Adath Emeth and Beth Yeshurun events document some of the activities David Bell participated in from 1941 to 2023. Of particular interest in the small collection is the 2023 oral history interview with David Bell and a 1941 copy of The Golden Book of Adath Yeshurun, which relates an in-depth history of the congregation's first fifty years, including what brought many Jewish people to Texas, the founding of the congregation, membership lists, organizations, and activities.

Forms part of the Joan and Stanford Alexander South Texas Jewish Archives.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586