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B'nai B'rith : Oakland Lodge No. 252 records, 1875-1985 (bulk 1915-1965).
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Title:

B'nai B'rith: Oakland Lodge No. 252 records, 1875-1985 (bulk 1915-1965)

Creator/Contributor:

B'nai B'rith, Lodge Number 252 (Oakland, Calif.),, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 43.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1967.001.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

This collection contains the lodge's constitution, by-laws, minutes, correspondence, and reports. It also includes photographs, the lodge's charter and seal, membership lists, and a centennial anniversary book.

Date:

1915 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Jews -- California -- Oakland -- Societies and clubs
Juifs -- Californie -- Oakland -- Associations
Jews -- Societies and clubs
Manners and customs
Oakland (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
California -- Oakland
B'nai B'rith. -- Lodge Number 252 (Oakland, Calif.) -- Archives

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 43.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1967.001.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
B'nai B'rith, Lodge Number 252, located in Oakland, California, was chartered in 1875. As members of a fraternal organization, the Lodge's members engaged in projects that assisted hospitalized veterans; raised funds for Israel; and sought to improve interfaith relations.
Preferred citation: B'nai B'rith, Oakland Lodge No. 252 records, BANC MSS 2010/788, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Materials in English.

Type:

administrative records.
charters.
membership lists.
photographs.
articles of incorporation.
certificates of incorporation.
Photographs
Charters and articles of incorporation
Archives
Charters and articles of incorporation.
Photographs.
Chartes et statuts constitutifs.
Registres des membres.
Photographies.

Physical Description:

5.95 (3 6 1

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585204
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http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156538

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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