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Jewish Community Center of Berkeley scrapbooks, 1954-1961.
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Title:

Jewish Community Center of Berkeley scrapbooks, 1954-1961

Creator/Contributor:

Jewish Community Center (Berkeley, Calif.), creator

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 148.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1970.001.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Collection consists of two scrapbooks containing clippings, photographs, programs, and calendars that document the Center's activities in the 1950s, including those of a senior citizens group that was co-sponsored by the local chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women.

Date:

1954 (issued)

Subject:

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Jews -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Jewish community centers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Older Jews -- Services for -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Juifs -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de
Centres communautaires juifs -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de
Personnes âgées juives -- Services -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de
Jewish community centers
Jews
Manners and customs
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Kensington (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Oakland (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
California -- Berkeley
California -- Kensington
California -- Oakland
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Jewish Community Center (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Archives
Congregation Beth El (Berkeley, Calif.)
National Council of Jewish Women. -- San Francisco Section.
Jewish Community Center (Berkeley, Calif.)
Congregation Beth El (Berkeley, Calif.)
National Council of Jewish Women. -- San Francisco Section

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 148.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1970.001.
UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Curator of Collections, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, using the Online Research Request form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Related collection: Jewish Community Center of Berkeley photographs (BANC PIC 2011.016).
The Jewish Community Center of Berkeley was first a branch of the Oakland Jewish Community Center founded in 1951. It was initially located at Berkeley's Congregation Beth El before it made several moves and became the Berkeley Area Jewish Community Center in Kensington, Calif.
Preferred citation: Jewish Community Center of Berkeley scrapbooks, BANC MSS 2010/681, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Materials in English.

Type:

Calendars.
photographs.
Programs.
scrapbooks.
Photographs
Albums (Books)
Archives
Albums (Books)
Photographs.
Photographies.
Albums personnalisés.

Physical Description:

print
1 oversize box (.4 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585254
http://magnes.org/scholars/research-information/research-request-form
http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156629

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Curator of Collections, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, using the Online Research Request form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

http://magnes.org/scholars/research-information/research-request-form
http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156629