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Finding Aid to the Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks records, 1962-2008
BANC MSS 2010/716  
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Container List

 

Series 1 Administrative. 1962-2006

Physical Description: Carton 1, folders 1-13
Carton 1, Folder 1

Early reports and documents, 1962-1968

Carton 1, Folder 2

Commission members and officers lists, 1965-1990

Carton 1, Folder 3

Board of Trustees, undated

Carton 1, Folder 4

Relationship of Commission to Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2005

Carton 1, Folder 5

Form letters to Commission members, committees, and trustees, 1963-2000

Carton 1, Folder 6

Mailing lists, undated

Carton 1, Folder 7

Blank Commission stationary and business cards, undated

Carton 1, Folder 8-13

Meeting minutes and notes, 1962-2006

 

Series 2 Legal. 1962-2000

Physical Description: Carton 1, folders 14-24; Carton 2, folders 1-3
Carton 1, Folder 14

Trust Agreement, 1963

Carton 1, Folder 15

Early legal correspondence, 1962-1986

Carton 1, Folder 16

Legal: Marysville, 1995

Carton 1, Folder 17

Legal: Mokelumne Hill, 1973-1990

Carton 1, Folder 18-24

Legal: Nevada City, 1964-2000

Carton 2, Folder 1

Legal: Nevada City, 1964-2000

Carton 2, Folder 2

Legal: Placerville, 1963-1964

Carton 2, Folder 3

Legal: Sonora, 1961

 

Series 3 Correspondence. 1962-2004

Physical Description: Carton 2, folders 4-26; Carton 3, folders 1-5
Carton 2, Folder 4-5

Altman, Hal, 1962-1968

Carton 2, Folder 6

Altman, Hal and Levinson, Robert, 1962-1967

Carton 2, Folder 7

Altman, Hal and Fromer, Seymour, 1962-1965

Carton 2, Folder 8-11

Fromer, Seymour, 1962-2004

Carton 2, Folder 12-14

Levinson, Robert, 1962-1979

Carton 2, Folder 15

Levinson, Robert and Fromer, Seymour, 1963-1979

Carton 2, Folder 16

Levinson, Robert and Glaser, Joseph, 1964-1976

Carton 2, Folder 17

Glaser, Joseph, 1963-1968

Carton 2, Folder 18

Barnston, Alfred, 1963

Carton 2, Folder 19

Clar, Sam, 1966

Carton 2, Folder 20

Fonfa, Lynn, 1983-1984

Carton 2, Folder 21

Fromer, Rebecca, 2004

Carton 2, Folder 22

Kuhn, M., 1963-1974

Carton 2, Folder 23

Marcus, Gerald D., 1963-1977

Carton 2, Folder 24

Marcus, Gerald D. and Glaser, Joseph, 1962-1968

Carton 2, Folder 25

Marcuse, Edgar and Marcuse, Donald, 1995

Carton 2, Folder 26

Morris, Sue, 1995-2002

Carton 3, Folder 1

Solomon, Paul, 1993-2004

Carton 3, Folder 2

Zellerbach, Stephen 1966-2000

Carton 3, Folder 3

Correspondence regarding rededication of Jackson and Mokelumne Hill, 1976

Carton 3, Folder 4

Letters addressed to the museum, 1963-1999

Carton 3, Folder 5

Miscellaneous correspondence, undated

 

Series 4 Cemetery files. 1962-2006

Physical Description: Carton 3, folders 6-21
Carton 3, Folder 6-7

Folsom, 1980-1995

Carton 3, Folder 8

Grass Valley, 1968-1998

Carton 3, Folder 9-10

Jackson, 1973-1992

Carton 3, Folder 11

Marysville, 1995-1996

Carton 3, Folder 12

Mokelumne Hill, 1976

Carton 3, Folder 13-14

Nevada City, 1972-2002

Carton 3, Folder 15

Placerville, 1963-1973

Carton 3, Folder 16

Shasta, 1964-1990

Carton 3, Folder 17

Sonora, 1968-1995

Carton 3, Folder 18

Stockton, undated

Carton 3, Folder 19

Union Cemetery, undated

Carton 3, Folder 20

Virginia City, 1963

Carton 3, Folder 21

Yukon, 1998

 

Series 5 Research and Outreach. 1971-2008

Physical Description: Carton 3, folders 22-44; Carton 4, folders 1-6
Carton 3, Folder 22

Gravesite care, 2000

Carton 3, Folder 23

Criteria for state historical landmark registration, 1963

Carton 3, Folder 24

Articles about pioneer Jewish cemeteries and the Commission, 1968-1998

Carton 3, Folder 25

General information re: the Judah L. Magnes Museum, undated

Carton 3, Folder 26

Research file, 1970-1993

Carton 3, Folder 27

Robert Levinson's book/thesis, 1967-1978

Carton 3, Folder 28

Sue Morris' book, 1993

Carton 3, Folder 29

Lillian Roth information about Nevada City and Grass Valley, 1982

Carton 3, Folder 30

Irene Gut Opdike, 1993

Carton 3, Folder 31

Mother Lode Havura Jewish Community; San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society, 1993

Carton 3, Folder 32

Sue Morris Gold Rush/cemetery tours, 1995-1999

Carton 3, Folder 33

Pioneer Jewish cemetery tours, 1974-1983

Carton 3, Folder 34

Press releases, 1963-1995

Carton 3, Folder 35

Museum exhibitions about cemeteries, 1983-1994

Carton 3, Folder 36

Jewish cemetery, Carson City, Nevada, list of burials from Judith Greenspan, 1998

Carton 3, Folder 37-40

Sue Silver (California Saving Graves) research materials and reports, 2005

Carton 4, Folder 1-4

Sue Silver (California Saving Graves) research materials and reports, 2005

Carton 4, Folder 5

Pamphlets and brochures (Commission and other organizations), 1963-2008

Carton 4, Folder 6

Pamphlets (articles by Hal Altman, Robert Levinson), 1961-1971

 

Series 6 Financial. 1962-2005

Physical Description: Carton 4, folders 7-20
Carton 4, Folder 7

Repair work, bids, 1976-2005

Carton 4, Folder 8

Receipts, bills, advertising, 1963-1999

Carton 4, Folder 9

Correspondence re: payments, 1963-1966

Carton 4, Folder 10

Correspondence, annual request for funds, 1968-1983

Carton 4, Folder 11

Correspondence, donation requests and donation cards, 1966-1992

Carton 4, Folder 12-13

Correspondence, fundraising, 1966-1976

Carton 4, Folder 14

Commission donations, Justin's Bar Mitzvah, 1996

Carton 4, Folder 15

Commission taxes, circa 1970

Carton 4, Folder 16

Commission budget, 1963-1988

Carton 4, Folder 17

Correspondence re: finances, 1968-1980

Carton 4, Folder 18

Sonora records, financial (photocopies) and 1 check stub book, 1905-1934

Carton 4, Folder 19-20

Miscellaneous financial, 1962-1995

 

Series 7 Photographs and Pictorial. circa 1963-2008

Physical Description: Carton 4, folders 21-30; Box 1; Oversize Folder 1B
Carton 4, Folder 21

Various, black and white, circa 1965-1975

Carton 4, Folder 22

Various, polaroids, circa 1975

Carton 4, Folder 23

Various, Commission activities (taken by Mark Levine), 1976

Carton 4, Folder 24-25

Various, color snapshots, circa 1980-1995

Box 2, Folder 1-2

Various, slides of sites, circa 1970-1985

Carton 4, Folder 26

Various, unidentified sites, circa 1994-1998

Carton 4, Folder 27

Folsom, circa 1975

Carton 4, Folder 28

Grass Valley, circa 1965

Carton 4, Folder 29

Jackson, circa 1965-1998

Carton 4, Folder 30

Mokelumne Hill and Jackson events (photos by Jeff Haas), 1976

Box 1, Folder 1

Marysville, 1976

Box 1, Folder 2

Marysville (flood), 1997

Box 1, Folder 3

Mokelumne Hill, circa 1994

Box 1, Folder 4

Nevada City, circa 1965-1998

Box 1, Folder 5

Placerville, circa 1964-1987

Box 1, Folder 6

Shasta, circa 1965-1970

Box 1, Folder 7-9

Sonora, circa 1963-1994

Box 1, Folder 10

Stockton, circa 1975

Box 1, Folder 11

Rubbing, undated

Oversize Folder 1B

Pencil drawing of restored gates of Marysville cemetery (with proclamation), 2008