Guide to the Lasker Lodge Collection
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Guide to the Lasker Lodge Collection 1887/1937
Special Collections & University Archives
Collection Title: Lasker Lodge Collection
Dates: 1887-1937
Bulk Dates: 1887-1922
Identification: MS-0426
Creator:
Lasker Lodge
Physical Description: 0.42 linear ft
Language of Materials:
English
Repository:
Special Collections & University Archives
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://library.sdsu.edu/scua
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
Note:
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The Independent Order of B’nai B’rith, founded in 1843, is the oldest continually operating Jewish service organization in
the world, with lodges and chapters worldwide. The first San Diego lodge, the Lasker Lodge #370 was founded in 1887 and celebrated
its 50th anniversary in 1937. The lodge was named for Eduard Lasker.
This collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Independent Order of B’nai B’rith
Organizational Records
The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2000 by the Astor Judaica Library
of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, California (JHSSD #2000.05.) It was transferred to the Library
and Information Access November 5, 2009.
2000
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The contents of the collection consist of a bound minute book, beginning with the first meeting on June 26, 1887 and ending
with a meeting on January 23, 1922. In the minute book, besides the meeting minutes, there are lists of members, dues accounting
and tributes to deceased members. Also included is The Yoval (Jubilee) Book commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the founding
of the lodge, containing history, photos, tributes, advertisements and pages about later B’nai B’rith groups, women, young
women and young men.
The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2000 by the Astor Judaica Library
of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, California (JHSSD #2000.05.) It was transferred to the Library
and Information Access November 5, 2009.
Detailed List of Contents
Box 1, Folder 1
Yoval Book 1937
Box 1, Folder 2
Minute Book 1887-1922