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Independent Order Bickur Cholem Ukadishu (Chicago, Ill.) records

 Collection
Identifier: I-60

Scope and Content Note

Contains financial reports and records (1913-1918, 1922-1928); accounts and records relating to individual members (1873-1925, 1936-1940); correspondence (primarily 1917-1919); and miscellaneous documents relating to the Society's cemetery.

Dates

  • Creation: undated, 1902-19?

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.

Use Restrictions

No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.

For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org

Biographical Note

Independent Order Bickur Cholem Ukadishu organized 1872 as a mutual aid society under the name Bickur Cholem Ukadishu; reorganized in 1876 as a fraternal order under the present name.

Extent

2 Manuscript Boxes

4.4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Hebrew

Abstract

Collection contains financial reports and records (1913-18, 1922-28); accounts and records relating to individual members (1873-1925, 1936-40); correspondence (primarily 1917-1919), and miscellaneous documents relating to the Society's cemetery.

Acquisition Note

Gift of Jack Rozran

Title
Guide to the Independent Order Bickur Cholem Ukadishu (Chicago, Ill.) records, undated, 1902-19? I-60
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by marc2ead_ajhs.xsl
Date
© 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • January 2021: EHyman: post-ASpace migration cleanup.

Repository Details

Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository

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