B'nai B'rith collection, 1952-1981

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B'nai B'rith collection, 1952-1981

MS 623


Collection Summary

Creator: B'nai B'rith -- Tucson chapter
Collection Name:B'nai B'rith collection, ,
Inclusive Dates: 1952-1981
Physical Description: 0.5 Linear Feet
Abstract:This collection contains newsletters, correspondence, and organization materials related to the B'nai B'rith in Tucson, Arizona.
Collection Number:MS 623
Language: Materials are in English.
Repository: University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
University of Arizona
PO Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Phone: 520-621-6423
Fax: 520-621-9733
URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/
E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu

Biographical Note

This collection contains newsletters, correspondence, and organization materials related to the B'nai B'rith in Tucson, Arizona. B'nai B'rith is a Jewish service organization originally founded in New York City in 1843. Additional lodges soon spanned the United States, including a location in Tucson. The organization is best known for its work as a Jewish humanitarian organization that advocated for human rights, and for protecting Jewish peoples, rights, and religious freedoms.


Scope and Content Note

Materials in this collection include newsletters, reunion information, certificates, correspondence, speeches, meeting minutes, photographs, and newspaper clippings related to B'nai B'rith in Tucson. There are also lodge booklets and a few telephone directories. The materials within this collection were donated by the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego. Materials are arranged alphabetically by title.


Organization

This collection has been arranged alphabetically.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from theowner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.


Access Terms

Subject(s)
B'nai B'rith
Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- Tucson


Administrative Information

Credit Line

B'nai B'rith collection (MS 623). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries

Processing History

Processed by Michelle Nicole Boyer in 2023.


Container List

boxfolder
11 AZA-BBG reunion, 1980-1981
12 B'nai B'rith Tucson, Women's Chapter, 1952-1953
13 B'nai B'rith Tucson, Women's Chapter 613 newsletter, 1964-1966
14 Certificates, 1954-1962
15 Desert News, Chapter 962 newsletter, 1963-1965
16 Florence Freeman correspondence/speech, undated
17 Mount Council B'nai B'rith minutes and correspondence, 1961-1963
18 Newspaper clippings, 1958-1960
19 Photographs, table cards, etc., undated, 1958
110 Supreme Lodge booklet, undated
111 Telephone directories, 1956-1963