Series I: Scrapbooks, 1961 - 1971
Scope and Contents
Two scrapbooks containing photographs, school report cards, programs, newspaper clippings, agendas, and correspondence; materials documenting events at Congregation Beth Yeshurun, including materials from the 100th Anniversary Celebration; youth organization materials; and a story written by the donor document the interests and activities of S.L. Wisenberg from 1961 to 2001. The scrapbooks remain intact and original order was maintained, although loose materials stuck in the front and back covers have been removed and foldered separately. Of particular interest is a 1965 Astros program from the inaugural season in the Astrodome, school records from Beth Yeshurun School, and Congregation Beth Yeshurun anniversary/dedication books which document the history of the congregation from its founding up to 1991.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 1971
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
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: 3.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu