Birczer Young Men's Benevolent Society Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 1003
Scope and Contents
Constitution. Minutes, 1925-1954 (Yiddish/German written in Roman alphabet). Miscellaneous materials, including letter from artisans' union in Bircza, 1926.
Dates
- Creation: 1926 - 1954
Creator
- Birczer Young Men's Benevolent Society (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Founded in New York in 1897 by immigrants from Bircza, Poland. Established old-age and loan funds for members.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Yiddish
German
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Immigrants -- United States
- Jewish fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jewish labor unions
- Jews -- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York
- Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies, etc.
- Jews -- Poland
- 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
