Baltimore Hebrew Congregation collection, 1859-1977.

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Baltimore Hebrew Congregation collection, 1859-1977.

Includes cemetery plot deeds, cemetery certificates, constitution and by-laws, correspondence, pew deeds, a sisterhood scrapbook, and speeches.

1.25 linear ft.

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Baltimore Hebrew Congregation (Baltimore, Md.)

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First Hebrew organization chartered in Maryland (1830); originally strictly Orthodox, the congregation gradually turned toward Reform about 1870. The Madison Ave. Temple was dedicated in 1891; farewell services for the old Madison Ave. structure were held on 4 Nov. 1951; and dedication ceremonies for the new Park Heights structure took place 9 Nov. 1951. From the description of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation programs, 1951. (Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library). WorldCat rec...