B'nai B'rith Collection of post Civil War pamphlets, 1868-1872

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Summary

Title:
B'nai B'rith Collection of post Civil War pamphlets,
Dates:
1868-1872
Creators:
B'nai B'rith
Abstract:
This collection of 10 pamphlets reflects Jewish activities in the B'nai B'rith lodges of Chicago, Cleveland, Nashville, and New York.
Extent:
.25 linear ft. (10 pamphlets)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

B'nai B'rith Collection of post Civil War pamphlets. M1031. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

This group of ten pamphlets offers a first-hand glimpse into the functioning of B'nai B'rith lodges in America in the immediate post-Civil War period. Jewish activity in cities from Chicago to Nashville are detailed and documented.

Acquisition information:
Purchased, 1998.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Steven Mandeville-Gamble.
Date Prepared:
© 2002
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from FileMaker Pro database. Date of source: 1998.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

B'nai B'rith Collection of post Civil War pamphlets. M1031. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Department of Special Collections, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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