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Jews -- Minnesota

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Mu Beta Chi Fraternity records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0107
Abstract This collection consists of materials from the University of Minnesota's Mu Beta Chi, a Jewish business fraternity.
Dates: 1934-2000
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Mu Beta Chi Fraternity records

National Council of Jewish Women, St. Paul section records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0048
Abstract This collection consists of administrative materials for the St. Paul, Minnesota section of the National Council of Jewish Women, a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates, inspired by Jewish values, who strive for social justice.
Dates: 1894-2005
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / National Council of Jewish Women, St. Paul section records

Nina Samuels papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0166
Abstract This collection consists of various documents collected by Nina Samuels.
Dates: 1944-1973
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Nina Samuels papers

Rabbi Sylvan Kamens eulogies

 Collection
Identifier: umja0109
Abstract This collection consists of eulogies written by Rabbi Sylvan Kamens from 1965 to 1983 during his tenures at Minnesota synagogues.
Dates: 1965-1983
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Rabbi Sylvan Kamens eulogies

Rhoda Lewin papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0143
Abstract This collection consists of materials from local historian Rhoda Lewin detailing her research on Jewish history in Minnesota.
Dates: 1953-2010
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Rhoda Lewin papers

Richard Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0147
Abstract This collection consists of materials from the B.W. Harris Manufacturing Company, a men's clothing company owned by Jewish businessman Richard Harris.
Dates: 1916-1986
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Richard Harris papers

Roslyn Joseph Steinfeldt papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0047
Abstract This collection consists of photographs and scrapbooks that document the families of Roslyn (nee Engler) Joseph Steinfeldt.
Dates: 1910-2013
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Roslyn Joseph Steinfeldt papers

Roz Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0084
Abstract This collection consists of miscellaneous programs and materials from various local Jewish cultural and musical events as well as Jewish organizations that Roz Baker was involved in.
Dates: 1945-2010
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Roz Baker papers

Ruth Davis collection on Jewish Girl Scouts

 Collection
Identifier: umja0039
Abstract Decades after her time in the Girl Scouts, Ruth Davis assembled this collection from gifts of other members during her time. She also includes her own research of leaders and troops of the Jewish Girl Scouts.
Dates: 1919-2007
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Ruth Davis collection on Jewish Girl Scouts

Ruth Peilen collection

 Collection
Identifier: umja0063
Abstract This collection consists of the collection of Ruth Peilen and the many organizations that she was involved in, including the National Council for Jewish Women, the Minneapolis Federation for Jewish Service, and the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds.
Dates: 1949-1993
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Ruth Peilen collection

Samuel Schwartz papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0112
Abstract This collection contains materials related to Samuel Schwartz, a Jewish doctor from Minneapolis.
Dates: 1931-1997
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Samuel Schwartz papers

Samuel Sloane papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0108
Abstract This collection contains materials collected by Samuel Sloane, reflecting his participation with organizations such as the Jewish War Veterans of the United States and B'nai B'rith, along with miscellaneous personal materials.
Dates: 1935-1996
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Samuel Sloane papers

Sher Family Research papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0121
Abstract This collection consists of family research done by Philip Sher on his various Jewish ancestors.
Dates: 1999-2000
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sher Family Research papers

Sholom Auxiliary records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0091
Abstract This collection consists of scrapbooks, meeting minutes, newsletters, and board materials from the Sholom Auxiliary and Sholom Home, an elderly care facility in the Twin Cities.
Dates: 1960-1985
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sholom Auxiliary records

Sidney Schok papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0105
Abstract This collection consists of the papers of Sidney Schok and other Jewish families residing in North Minneapolis.
Dates: 1918-1981
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sidney Schok papers

Sigma Delta Tau scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: umja0088
Abstract This collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs, and clippings from the University of Minnesota's Sigma Delta Tau sorority chapter.
Dates: 1934-1988
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sigma Delta Tau scrapbooks

Sophie Teener papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0138
Abstract This collection contains materials related to various Jewish and theater organizations that Sophie Teener was involved with over her lifetime in Minnesota.
Dates: 1915-2009
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sophie Teener papers

Sophie Wirth Camp scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: umja0068
Abstract This collection consists of scrapbooks from Sophie Wirth Camp, a Jewish summer camp which was located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
Dates: 1933-1939
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Sophie Wirth Camp scrapbooks

St. Paul Jewish Community Center records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0002
Abstract The Jewish Community Center in St. Paul, which opened in 1930 first under the name of the Jewish Educational Center, began as a space for religious education and community activity programs, creating a space for the St. Paul Jewish community to come together for Jewish culture, child care, fitness, recreation and socialization.
Dates: 1912-2018
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / St. Paul Jewish Community Center records

Tankenoff Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0145
Abstract This collection consists of personal materials from the Alex and Mollie Tankenoff as well as materials on their membership in several organizations throughout St. Paul, Minnesota.
Dates: 1918-1987
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Tankenoff Family papers

Weiss Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0094
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, telegrams, finance and insurance materials collected by the Weiss family.
Dates: 1875-1993
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Weiss Family papers

Women's League for Conservative Judaism records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0103
Abstract This collection consists of board materials from the Midwest and National Branches of the Women's League for Conservative Judaism.
Dates: 1955-1992
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Women's League for Conservative Judaism records

Yearbook collection

 Collection
Identifier: umja0083
Abstract This collection consists of various high school and junior high school yearbooks from various schools around the Twin Cities that were attended by members of the Jewish community.
Dates: 1912-1965
Found in: Upper Midwest Jewish Archives / Yearbook collection

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