First Pressburger Sick and Benevolent Society Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 854
Scope and Contents
Financial records, 1948-1974. Membership application book, 1906-1951 (German, English). Burial permits, 1914-1973. Correspondence, 1950s-1970s.
Dates
- Creation: 1906 - 1974
Creator
- First Pressburger Sick and Benevolent Society (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Founded in New York by immigrants from Bratislava (Pressburg, Pozsony), Slovakia. Dissolved in the 1970s.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
German
Geographic
- Bratislava (Slovakia)
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Topical
- Burial
- Burial insurance
- Fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Health insurance -- New York (State)
- Immigrants -- United States
- Jewish fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jews -- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Genealogy
- Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies, etc.
- Jews -- Slovakia -- Bratislava
- Landsmanshaftn -- New York (State) -- New York
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Repository
