Subject: Jewish Organizations

A show broadside advertising a dramatic entertainment by the Young Men's Hebrew Association, held at Eureka Hall on Sunday Evening, March 16, 1884, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show featured a performance of the six-act romantic drama *The Banker's Daughter*. The flyer also lists a full cast of actors and actresses for the performance. The advertisement notes that the furniture used in the production was kindly furnished by Messers. Hyman & Co., No. 193 West Fifth Street.

Concert program for the Mendelssohn Quintette Club Concert presented by the Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA) at the Masonic Temple in Savannah, Georgia, on February 18, 1891. The program notes that the YMHA, in its third year with 260 members, had established a temporary gymnasium, reading room, and library.

This multi-page dance program is for the Hebrew Charity Ball held on February 9, 1869. The cover features "Hebrew Charity Ball 1869" in decorative Victorian-style lettering, adorned with an illustration of cherubs holding musical instruments within a circular frame, set against ornate borders. A yellow ribbon is attached to the spine. The program lists "Promenade Music" and "Dancing Music" selections, including various quadrilles, waltzes, schottisches, lancers, galops, and gems from operas, with composers such as Offenbach, Mozart, Strauss, Verdi, and Hassler. Music was provided by Hassler's Grand Orchestra and Military Band. The interior pages also list Henry S. Frank as the Master of Ceremonies and several Floor Managers. The final page is blank for "Engagements." The item was printed by R. Stein, Phil. 3.

Printed return address envelope for the Young Men's Hebrew Association, located at 721 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York. Dated February 7, 1893. Addressed to Lewis Siegel.

This financial document, dated August 6, 1894, from The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society in San Francisco, records an original resolution passed by The Society Sons of Jacob (Chebra B'nai Jacob) on July 1, 1894. The resolution authorizes D. Goldberg, Joseph Meyer, Jr., and H. B. Adelson to receive and receipt for moneys on deposit with The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society from pass-book No. 74463. The document includes the genuine signatures of these individuals as well as R. Lippman, Secretary, D. Goldberg (Trustee), Joseph Meyer, Jr. (Trustee), and H. B. Adelson (Time Trustee). The document features formal script-like typography typical of the period, with printed text and manuscript additions, and a visible seal impression at the bottom left. 3.

This item is a certified copy of an original resolution from The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society in San Francisco, dated July 24, 1895. The resolution authorizes William Green and Mark Davis, Trustees of the Chebra Bikur Cholin Ukedisha Society, to receive and receipt for moneys related to the withdrawal of funds from their Pass Book No. 197-1485. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, printed text, and manuscript additions including signatures. An additional letter, dated August 2, 1900, from H. Shapira to the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, notes that the resolution was "Received and Answered." The document also contains details for verifying signatures and official designations related to money withdrawal.

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Printed invitation to a box social hosted by the Rose of Zion Zionist organization at Zion Hall, 1851 Center Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 29, 1905. The invitation lists numerous names of attendees.

A handwritten letter on lined paper from Mrs. R. Blumenau, Secretary of the Ladies Sewing Society connected with the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, addressed to the Singer Sewing Machine Co. in New York. The letter expresses gratitude for the donation of a sewing machine to their society. The document features handwritten script in brown ink and has a torn, discolored edge on the right side.

A partially pre-printed advertising letter from A. G. Mandel & Co. to I. F. Leas, dated October 19, 1868. The letter was sent from New York, New York, to Orville, Ohio. The letter is on a letterhead and is in excellent condition; the cover shows some damage, staining, age yellowing, and a fancy cancel. I. F. Leas was an 1873 trustee of the Institute for the Improved Instruction of Deaf-Mutes, all of whose trustees and officers were Jewish.

Congratulatory letter addressed to Mayer Sulzberger regarding an address he delivered at the Young Men's Orthodox Talmud Torah Association (Y.M.O.T.A.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 5, 1884. The letter's sender is illegible. The letter was sent from 39 Broadway, New York, NY.

Memorial volume for Leo N. Levi, President of the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, published in 1905. Levi is noted for personally drafting the Kishinev Petition to the Czar. The volume was likely created in commemoration of his life and work within the organization. The date of publication is approximate based on the provided information.

Two-page manuscript of minutes from a meeting of six Jewish organizations in Portland, Oregon, held on August 3, 1884, to plan a celebration of Moses Montefiore's 100th birthday. The minutes detail the election of numerous officers. Written on the reverse of Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA) stationery from Portland, Oregon.

Photograph depicting the board of the women's organization Chesed Weemeth in Paramaribo, Suriname. The photograph was taken in 1959 to commemorate the organization's 60th anniversary.

Postcard depicting the Home of the Sons & Daughters of Israel, located at 282 East 10th Street, New York City. The front of the postcard shows the hospital; the back shows a Rabbi and his wife. The approximate date is January 1, 1920.

Postcard depicting the Home of the Sons & Daughters of Israel in New York City. The front of the card shows a hospital, while the back shows a rabbi and his wife. The address 282 East 10th St., NYC, is printed on the card. A one-dollar coin is also mentioned in the description. The date is circa 1920.

Postcard depicting a man and a woman on one side and a heart on the other. The National Association for the Jewish Blind is named on the card. Date estimated as circa 1930.

Postcard depicting the National Association for the Jewish Blind. One side features a picture of a bearded man and a child; the other side displays a Jewish star. The date is estimated to be around 1930.

Postcard depicting a bearded man and child on one side and a heart on the other. Issued by the National Association for the Jewish Blind. Date: circa 1930. Geographic location: United States (inferred based on the organization's likely location).

Financial document from the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society granting Samuel J. Levy, S. Altfield, A. Michael, A. Rosenstein, and H. Monash permission to accept receipts on behalf of Chebra B'nai Jacob; San Francisco, CA

This document is a copy of a resolution from Montefiore Lodge No. 1, dated December 8, 1894, provided to The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society. The resolution authorizes Solomon Goldman, Edward A. Kober, Joseph Samuels, Joseph Danielwitz, and David N. Davison to receive and receipt for moneys on deposits with The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, pertaining to Pass-Book No. 12,053. The document features ornate script for the date and the name of the savings and loan society, with the body of the text printed and signatures in manuscript. It also includes certifications by David T. Davidson (Sec) and Moris Whitehead, and further authorizations by Ed A. Kober (Trustee) and J. Samuels. 3.

This document is a resolution issued by The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society in San Francisco, dated July 15, 1895. It grants authorization to S. Schwartz (President), H. Leblong (Vice President), M. Lock (Trustee), and A. Zinnamon (Trustee) of the Chevra Shaare Refooah Society (Pass Book No. 172.506) to receive and receipt for moneys on deposit. The resolution states that all orders for withdrawal must be signed by these individuals or a majority of them, and certifies their genuine signatures. The document features an ornate script at the top for the date and recipient, with the main body in standard printed text, completed with handwritten names and signatures, and an impression of a seal at the bottom.

This document is a true copy of an original resolution from The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, dated May 17, 1894, in San Francisco. The resolution, initially passed at a regular meeting of Congregation Ohabai Shalom on May 10, 1894, authorizes B. Reiss (attorney) and Abraham Altmayer to receive and sign receipts for moneys deposited with The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, specifically for Pass-Book No. 1656. The item is a printed form with handwritten details, including dates, names, account number, and signatures. It also indicates a space for a seal. 3.

This document from The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, dated October 10, 1893, is a true copy of a resolution passed on August 8, 1873. The resolution authorizes H. L. Springer, S. Schwartz, M. Michaels, and David Block to receive and receipt for moneys on deposit for the Chevra Shaare Refooah Society, associated with Pass-Book No. 172-526. The document includes the names and signatures of the authorized individuals and their official designations within the society, confirming their authority for the transaction. The item is a printed form with handwritten details in ink, showing signs of age with folds and some discoloration along the right edge.

This financial document is a certified true copy of a resolution passed by Chebra Bikur Cholin Ukedisha on December 2, 1894. The resolution authorizes William Green, Mark Davis, and M. Grassman to receive and provide receipts for moneys on deposit with The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society. The document includes their genuine signatures as well as additional signatures from A.N. Levy (certifying official), Geo. W. Green, and Martha Davis. The item is a printed form with manuscript insertions, featuring a visible seal at the bottom left. 3.

Silk ribbon commemorating the 'Lovers of Zion', organized October 7, 1897, in Providence, Rhode Island. The ribbon features blue lettering, gold braided fringe, a printed Jewish star, and a metal pin with an American flag.

Booklet containing the statutes and bylaws of the Surinamese Zionist Federation, established in Paramaribo, Suriname. Published in 1941. This item is part of the Willy Lindwer Suriname Collection.