Jews and Jewish life
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 162 Collections and/or Records:
Congregation K'nesseth Israel [Baytown] Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0924
Overview
This collection consists of two boxes containing news clippings, newsletters, programs, photographs, scrapbooks, video tapes, and yearbooks documenting the history of Congregation K'nesseth Israel in Baytown, Texas, from 1931-2019.
Dates:
1931 - 2019
Croft/Wunsch family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 752
Overview
The Croft/Wunsch family papers include correspondence, awards and citations, photographs, scrapbooks, news clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, and marketing and event materials that document, primarily, the lives of the Croft and Kaplan families, and to a lesser degree, members of the Wunsch family.
Dates:
1931 - 2018
Daily / Hart Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 893
Overview
The collection consists of four boxes containing family materials and synagogue/organization materials from Congregations Beth Israel, Emanu El and B'nail B'rith, including certificates, contracts, correspondence, school materials, reports, photographs, scrapbooks and memory books, and memorabilia spanning the years 1911 to 2015.
Dates:
1911 - 2015
Dan & Ellen Trachtenberg papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 756
Overview
The collection contains news clippings, newsletters, event programs, photographs, and slides that document a small part of Ellen and Dan Trachtenberg's activism to improve conditions for Soviet Jews.
Dates:
1977 - 1989
Dattle Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 835
Overview
The Dattle Family papers are made up of certificates, records, and a photo recording the marriage and military service of Phillip Dattle.
Dates:
1939 - 1946
Daum/Gersh Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 850
Overview
The collection consists of a binder of the Houston Hadassah chapter's Business and Professional committee's meeting minutes and other Hadassah materials, yearbooks, directories, recipes and newspaper clippings ranging from 1937 to 2012.
Dates:
1937 - 2012
David Barg Military Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 982
Overview
Correspondence recommending and rejecting David Barg for Officer Candidate School and some military records, including separation paperwork, document some of Captain Barg's time in the U.S. military between 1936 and 1946.
Dates:
1936 - 1946
David Bell Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 868
Overview
This collection contains a copy of The Golden Book of Congregation Adath Yeshurun from 1941 and three B'nai B'rith Youth Organization yearbooks dated 1966 to 2023.
Dates:
1941 - 2023
David Wolf Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 757
Overview
The David Wolf Family papers contain religious certificates, photographs, news clippings, and books related to members of the extended Wolf family. Dated throughout the 1900s, the materials showcase Jewish traditions and engagements of three generations of the Wolf family.
Dates:
1908 - 1970
Dennis Halpin collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 861
Overview
The Dennis Halpin collection contains materials related to Dennis Halpin and—through his association—the United Orthodox Synagogue and Cantor Dean Irving, who served as a music teacher there for over 50 years. The materials showcase the events held by the synagogue and their wide-reaching impact on the Houston Jewish Community.
Dates:
2000 - 2010