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Series VI: Shearith Israel Congregation, 1956 - 2002

 Series

Scope and Contents

Consists of materials collected from Shearith Israel congregation of Wharton, Texas. Includes documents from the temple's dedication, the 75th anniversary celebration, and the closing of the congregation, as well as photographs, cemetery materials, and membership lists and directories.

Dates

  • Creation: 1956 - 2002

Creator

  • From the Collection: Unknown (Person)

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: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

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