Jews and Jewish life
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 145 Collections and/or Records:
Epstein Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 865
Overview
This collection is made up of one box containing bulletins, certificates, correspondence, event materials, photographs, programs, and scrapbooks from the Epstein Family, spanning from 1939-1999.
Dates:
1939 - 1999
Estelle Panzer Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 917
Overview
Two boxes containing media and scrapbooks, as well as a digitized oral history interview, document the life of Estelle Panzer from 1980 to 2019.
Dates:
1980 - 2019
Farfel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 879
Overview
The collection consists of twenty four boxes containing correspondence, photographs, awards, news clippings, University of Houston Board of Regents records, contracts, financial documents and business records ranging from the 1920s to the 1980s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1927 - 1988
Fink Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 759
Overview
The Fink family Papers are comprised of photographs of the Fink family, the Purple Heart medal awarded to Harold Fink for his wartime service, and various papers related to the B’nai B’rith Youth Organization and Echo Hill Ranch---both organizations that nurture and encourage the growth of Jewish Teens.
Dates:
1930 - 1987
Fisher family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 819
Overview
The Fisher Family papers include materials related to Rabbi Henry Cohen and his tenure at congregation B’nai Israel. A writer as a well as a scholar and community activist, Cohen’s knowledge of Jewry in Texas survives in the writings he left behind.
Dates:
1932 - 1941
Freed/Fisherman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 974
Overview
The collection is made up of three boxes containing awards and certificates, correspondence, event materials, photographs, and publications from the Freed/Fisherman family, spanning from 1915 - 2011.
Dates:
1915 - 2011
Friedman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 832
Overview
Made up of mostly class photos from Beth Yeshurun Day school, the Friedman Family papers show David and Rachel Friedman growing up in the tight-knit community formed by Beth Yeshurun’s outreach to Houston Jews.
Dates:
1970 - 2013
Gaber / Kline Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 854
Overview
This collection is made up of four boxes containing certificates, correspondence, event materials, memorabilia, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and publications from the Gaber/Kline Family, spanning from 1916 to 2017.
Dates:
1916 - 2017
Geller and allied families papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 768
Overview
This collection contains photographs, clippings, correspondence, and newsletters related to members of the Geller and Leff families.
Dates:
1896 - 2000
George Meyer family photos and memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: MS 774
Overview
The George Meyer Family Photos and Memorabilia contains family photos, photos of the Loraine and George B. Meyer house on Holcombe Blvd. in Houston, a catalog of the company business, and a resolution on the death of Joseph F. Meyer.
Dates:
1916 - 1967