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Jews--California--San Diego

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:

New Life Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0574
Scope and Contents

The New Life Club Collection consists of files documenting the club's monthly meetings and special events and includes newsletters, photographs and newspaper clippings. The collection is arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 1983 - 1990

North County Jewish Community Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0606
Scope and Contents

The North County Jewish Community Collection documents north San Diego County congregations and social organizations. Materials include minutes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, bylaws, financial reports and membership lists. The Paul & Freida Lott Family Scrapbook documents the North County Jewish Community Center, Temple Sinai and Temple Solel. Additional materials document Congregation Beth Am.

Dates: 1952 - 2004

Dr. Seymour Okmin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0422
Scope and Contents

The Dr. Seymour Okmin Collection consists primarily of photographs and negatives, most of which were taken by Dr. Okmin. A large photographic scrapbook and album are also included, in addition to newspaper articles, correspondence, newsletters, and materials pertaining to lodge business.

Dates: 1965 - 1985

Alice H. Paisin B'nai B'rith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0446
Scope and Contents

The Alice H. Paisin B'nai B'rith Collection consists of newsletters, photographs, scrapbook contents, newspaper clippings, a ceremonial banner, and a banquet cloth. Materials are from both the Birdie Stodel Chapter and the Bay City Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women.

Dates: 1971 - 2000

Pioneer Jewish Families Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0583
Scope and Contents

The Jewish Pioneer Families Collection contains county records, articles, correspondence, maps, and newspaper clippings regarding prominent Jewish families in San Diego in the 19th and early-20th centuries.

Dates: 1870 - 2018

Leon Reichel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0501
Scope and Contents The Leon Reichel Collection consists of the business records of the San Diego north county Jewish congregation (known at various times as Congregation for Living Judaism, Temple Solel of Oceanside, North County Jewish Community Center, and eventually Temple Judea of Vista) and includes meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of special programs and events from the 1950s to the early 2000s. Leon collected these materials during his years...
Dates: 1954 - 2000

Elena Saad Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0528
Scope and Contents The Elena Saad Collection consists mainly of 37 audio tapes of interviews, in Spanish, of Mexican Jews in Tijuana and San Diego from the mid 1990s conducted by Elena Saad for a master’s thesis entitled, "La Comunidad Israelita de Tijuana" (The Jewish community of Tijuana). The collection includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, handwritten and printed materials regarding her research on the Jews of Tijuana. Most of the materials are in Spanish....
Dates: 1997 - 2001

Irving Salomon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0555
Scope and Contents The Irving Salomon Collection comprises Salomon's personal papers and photographs from his birth in 1897 to his death in 1979. Box one contains material covering his personal life, family genealogy, World War I, the PACT Farm for boys, his Royal Metal Manufacturing Company, his service during World War II, his books, correspondence and observations; travels, work for the United Nations and philanthropy. Box two contains diaries, passports, political and...
Dates: 1897 - 1979

San Diego Jewish Newspapers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0482
Scope and Contents The San Diego Jewish Newspapers Collection consists of Jewish newspapers published in the San Diego region from 1948 to 1987. About half of the collection consists of bulletins and newspapers from the East County (54th St.) and Lawrence Family Jewish Community Centers published from 1959 to 1986 as Center-Scribe, CENTER PIECE, and CENTERFOLD. Other newspapers...
Dates: 1948 - 1987

Paul Schraer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0423
Scope and Contents

The Paul Schraer Collection has two parts. Box 1 contains materials related to the Beth Jacob Congregation and includes photographs of congregational activities, anniversary books and programs from special events from the 1930s to the 1980s. Box 2 contains materials related to B’nai B’rith and the Lasker, Heartland, Fox, and Weinberger lodges and includes by-laws, newsletters, membership lists, event announcements, correspondence, and a dues ledger book.

Dates: 1948 - 1987