Beradt Family Collection 1850-1956

Documents related to Ulla Brode, née Beradt and her family.

Max Michel Collection. 1933-1986 Bulk dates: 1933-1937

The bulk of the collections consists of correspondence from the 1930s relating to Michels’s job applications in the U.S. in different academic institutions and activities of the Hilfsverein der Juden in Deutschland. Also included is a 36 p. typescript, ‘Geschichte der Familie Wertheimer’; pamphlets by Juda Magnes and Kurt Blumenfeld on the university in Jerusalem; as well as family trees.

Musical program

Musical program for inmates of Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews, black ink on white paper, 4 pages.

Gross Family Collection 1874-1895

The collection contains the marriage contract of the merchant Lazarus Gross and Carla Hecht from 1874. Also included is a ‘Zeugnisbüchlein’ - school certificates – from Badische Volksschule for their daughter, Meta Gross (1888-1895).

Letter of K.K. Beth Elohim Charleston, regarding address to George Washington

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Letter from Manuel Josephson to K.K.S.I. regarding joint letter to George Washington

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Draft of letter from Moses Seixas, Newport to K. K. S. I. regarding letter to President Washington

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Letter of trustees of K. K. S. I. to Newport congregation regarding joint letter to President Washington

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Letter from Moses Seixas, Newport, regarding joint letter to President Washington

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Early bills of K. K. S. I.

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Receipts and accounts of Congregation

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Sermons by Gershom Mendes Seixas

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Julius Briske Family Collection 1879-1985

Typescript about Julius and Paula (née Hirsch) Briske and their three children, Hans, Elisabeth, and Julius. Also included are Judge Briske’s letters of appointment.

Various synagogue bills

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Bills for offerings

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