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Levy-Livingstain Family Papers
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Inventory
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Oscar Levy Papers |
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A. |
Biographical information: includes 1916 naturalization
certificate, obituary; condolence letters from H.A. Seinsheimer Co. and
Julius Schwartz; Memoriam from Dan Lodge No. 593; 1926 bank statement,
First National Bank; obituaries for Carrie Priluker and Raye Freudberg
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Correspondence (1930s): almost all in Yiddish;
originals and photocopies. |
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Memo books (1930s): two contain notes in Yiddish
and English with dates and numbers; one has journal notes in Yiddish. |
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1/3
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Levy’s Boys Store (1900s-1960s): includes advertisements,
printing block business correspondence (Yiddish and English), account records
(1925), letter from Levy and Levy Co. re. loan repayment (1901); envelope,
Levy Clothiers and Furnishings, with SC Interstate & West Indian Expo
scenes; photo of 363 King (1930s) |
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Bertha Levy Papers (1920s-1980s): include Air
Raid Warden Armband, obituary, photocopy of 1923 JCC Purim Ball image (Miss
Levy pictured). |
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Leo Livingstain Papers (1890s-1950s): Scottish
Rite membership certificate, Livingstain business letterhead; photo of
residence; his wedding invitation (1927), family photographs, Leo ca. 1950s,
Harris Livingstain and Mary Goodman Livingstain, ca. 1890s. |
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Organization documents with Levy and Livingstain
associations. |
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National Council on Jewish Women (NCJW) 1940s-70s:
contains typescript of speech given at NCJW 19th Triennial Convention,
October 1949; Teresa Livingstain speech to Chas. Section of NCJW at 50-year
anniversary, April 1956; June 1966 Bulletin; May 1952 Bulletin with letter
from President, Theresa Livingstain. |
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Hadassah 1930s-1960s; Hadassah newsletter Feb.1956:
Theresa Livingstain speech (1965) re. Jewish National Fund and Palestine;
typescript of speech on Henrietta Szold (founder of Hadassah), 1935 (given
by Teresa Livingstain?) |
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C. Charleston Hebrew Institute: reports to school
board submitted by Rabbi Lewis M.Tuchman, October-November 1948. |
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Misc. programs 1940s-1950s: 90th
and 99th Installation banquets, Brith Sholom; Bicentennial of
Jewish Community, 1950; installation of Rabbi Gilbert Klaperman, 1948. |
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Charleston newspaper clippings (1970s-80s) on
preservation of King Street Architecture once utilized by Levy or Livingstain
families. |
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Miscellaneous: articles on immigrants in America;
photograph of Alvin Rittenberg; Hebrew prayer. |
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Note: Mrs. Leo Livingstain (Theresa Levy
Livingstain) gave a taped audio interview to the Jewish Heritage Project
in September 1998. Her son Allen Livingstain was also present. |
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