Records. 1864-1959. 1890-1959.

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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.

8 linear feet.

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Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)

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Bernheim, Isaac W. (Isaac Wolfe), 1848-1945

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Louisville businessman, philanthropist. From the description of Isaac Wolfe Bernheim : papers, 1922-1943. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46726136 ...

Jewish Community Center of Louisville.

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Founded in 1890 as the Jewish Young Men's Association, the organization pulled together several predecessor movements. Distiller and philanthropist I.W. Bernheim had called the group together. Shortly afterwards the name was changed to the Young Men's Hebrew Association. In the mid-1950s the organization moved out the suburbs and changed its name to the Jewish Community Center. From the description of Records. 1864-1959. 1890-1959. (University of Louisville). WorldCat record id: 2050...

Jewish Young Men's Association (Louisville, Ky.)

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