Records, 1899-1988 (bulk 1950-1980) [manuscript].
 Author: Beth-El Synagogue (Durham, N.C.)
 Format: Manuscript
 Language: English
 Summary:
Founded as the Durham Hebrew Congregation Company in 1902. The name was changed to Beth-El Congregation, Inc in 1921. By 1988 the congregation was known as Beth-El synagogue.
Organizational records consisting of records of board, general membership, Beth-El Sisterhood and Ladies' Aid Society meetings between 1930 and 1984, primarily containing minutes and financial reports, but also corresponden... (see more)
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Item Description
  • 3,750 items (5 linear ft.).
  • OCLC Number: 27312171
Notes
  • One volume is printed in Hebrew.
  • Access Restrictions: Access restricted.
  • Source of Acquisition: . Gift 1988.
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Title Summary
Founded as the Durham Hebrew Congregation Company in 1902. The name was changed to Beth-El Congregation, Inc in 1921. By 1988 the congregation was known as Beth-El synagogue.
Organizational records consisting of records of board, general membership, Beth-El Sisterhood and Ladies' Aid Society meetings between 1930 and 1984, primarily containing minutes and financial reports, but also correspondence, committee reports and other material. Also included are correspondence (bulk 1940s-1950s); printed material; legal papers; financial papers; photographs; and subject files documenting changes in the synagogue's constitutions, construction of new synagogue buildings in 1921 and 1957, dedication services, and the careers of rabbis. The collection contains a book for children printed in Hebrew which includes excerpts from a religious text and lessons about Judaism.

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