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Union of American Hebrew Congregations. Records, 1873-1985.

Title: Records, 1873-1985.

Correspondence, minutes, annual reports, Executive Board meeting transcripts, financial records, committee records, clippings, and nearprint materials. Persons represented include Lewis Abraham, Isaac W. Bernheim, Edward N. Calisch, Louis I. Egelson, Maurice N. Eisendrath, Hyman G. Enelow, Sadie Frank, J. Walter Freiberg, Alfred Godshaw, Maurice Henry Harris, Edward L. Heinsheimer, Max H. Heller, Emil G. Hirsch, Kivie Kaplan, Kaufmann Kohler, George A. Kohut, Joseph Krauskopf, Isaac Landman, Irving Lehman, Leo N. Levi, Lee Joseph Levinger, David Levintritt, Lipman Levy, Sara Lewinson, Louis Marshall, Henry Pereira Mendes, Adolph S. Ochs, Max Reichler, William Rosenau, Julius Rosenwald, Abram L. Sachar, Solomon Schechter, Jacob H. Schiff, Joseph Stolz, Ludwig Vogelstein, Isaac M. Wise, Stephen S. Wise, Simon Wolf, Samuel Woolner, and George Zepin.

ArchivalResource: 20 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70960755 View

Jewish Community Center of Louisville. Records. 1864-1959. 1890-1959.

Title: Records. 1864-1959. 1890-1959.

The institution's records include printed materials dating from the 1890s, scrapbooks from the 1920s, minutes of meetings and correspondence -some from the predecessor organizations - from 1860s, photographs dating from the early twentieth century, financial records from the 1910s and 1920s, and organizational and legal records dating from the 1910s. There are also issues of the illustrated monthly YMHA Chronicler, 1913-1926, a rich source of information on the local Jewish community during the 1910s and 1920s.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20507996 View

Lawrence, James R. Bernheim Forest, 1983.

Title: Bernheim Forest, 1983.

A history of the Bernheim Forest area in Bullitt and Nelson counties, researched and written by James R. Lawrence, Jr. The history covers early settlers in Kentucky and the Bernheim area; their cultural background; industries over the years in the Bernheim area (salt, iron, agriculture, rock quarrying, logging, distilleries, and the railroad); the Civil War and postwar years; and the origin of Bernheim Forest (18 p.). Also, a three page handwritten recollection of the area repeating much of the history.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46613804 View

Bernheim, Isaac Wolfe, 1848-1946. Isaac Wolfe Bernheim : papers, 1922-1943.

Title: Isaac Wolfe Bernheim : papers, 1922-1943.

Papers include correspondence and speeches regarding Bernheim's opinions on the Zionist movement in the U.S.; the immigration of Jews to the U.S., primarily to escape Nazi Germany; World War II and its impact on the U.S.; and the Bernheim Foundation. Also included are legal documents regarding the Bernheim Trust and Foundation.

ArchivalResource: 0.66 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46726136 View

Louisville (Ky.). Mayor. Mayors of Louisville : records, 1870-1909.

Title: Mayors of Louisville : records, 1870-1909.

Collection of papers of Louisville mayors during the period 1870-1909. The papers are primarily composed of correspondence received by the mayors, concerning employment, complaints about municipal services, information requests, charity requests, letters from other city officials, local businessmen, commercial organizations, Ky. political figures, Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 visit to Louisville, and the visit of Prince Henry of Prussia. Also included are papers relating to such matters as city contracts and ordinances, petitions, construction proposals and bids, requisitions, payroll lists, receipts, and General Council resolutions. Louisville mayors represented are John G. Baxter, Charles D. Jacob, Paul Reed, William L. Lyons, Henry S. Tyler, George D. Todd, Charles P. Weaver, Charles F. Grainger, and James F. Grinstead. Prominent correspondents include John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham, Robert Worth Bingham, Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn, Luke Pryor Blackburn, Simon Bolivar Buckner, William Joseph Deboe, Reuben T. Durrett, Samuel Insull, Harvey Samuel Irwin, Tom Loftin Johnson, James B. McCreary, Edgar Young Mullins, Thomas H. Paynter, Joseph Swager Sherley, South Trimble, and Henry Watterson.

ArchivalResource: 8 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49252061 View

McCreary, James B. (James Bennett), 1838-1918. James B. McCreary : miscellaneous papers, 1875-1914.

Title: James B. McCreary : miscellaneous papers, 1875-1914.

Included are a printed broadside proclaiming Thursday, 25 Nov. 1875 "as a day of Thanksgiving. . ." asking all Kentuckians to cease secular activities for that day; a 9 Aug. 1877 letter to General Basil Duke discussing military organizations wishing to be special police in Louisville and the reason why the governor will not arm them; an 1877 commission appointing James B. Bell as commissioner of deeds; and a 14 Apr. 1914 letter to George T. Settle concerning the transfer of a bust of Abraham Lincoln to the Louisville Free Public Library in accordance with a resolution adopted by the General Assembly.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49252394 View

Morris S. Lazaron papers, 1851-1979 (bulk 1930-1950)

Title: Morris S. Lazaron papers

The Morris S. Lazaron papers describe the career of Morris S. Lazaron, rabbi, community leader, and an important personality in 20th century American Reform Judaism. The collection spans the years 1851-1979 and includes correspondence, sermons, manuscripts, published articles, congregational papers, scrapbooks, and personal items.

ArchivalResource: 18.4 linear feet; 46 Hollinger boxes; one oversize box

http://rave.ohiolink.edu/archives/ead/xOCAJA0071 View