Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Other Descriptive Information
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Accession No. 1917-002: Temple Beth Am tape-recorded program, 1982
- Accession No. 1917-003: Temple Beth Am records, 1955-1980
- Accession No. 1917-004: Temple Beth Am records, 1961-1985
- Accession No. 1917-005: Temple Beth Am records, 1972-1985
- Accession No. 1917-006: Temple Beth Am records, 1956-1987
- Accession No. 1917-007: Temple Beth Am records, 1986-1993
- Accession No. 1917-008: Temple Beth Am dedication program, 1993
- Accession No. 1917-009: Temple Beth Am records, 1963-1990
- Accession No. 1917-010: Temple Beth Am records, 1969-2008
- Names and Subjects
Temple Beth Am records, 1955-2008
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.)
- Title
- Temple Beth Am records
- Dates
- 1955-2008 (inclusive)19552008
- Quantity
- circa 9.07 cubic feet including 2 sound cassettes and 1 file
- Collection Number
- 1917
- Summary
- Reform congregation founded in 1956
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Temple Beth Am is a reform Congregation serving Seattle's North end. Services began in 1955.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Organizational features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, sermons, agreements, newsletters, fundraiser booklets, and information relating to the 25th anniversary of Beth Am.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 9 accessions.
- Accession No. 1917-002, Temple Beth Am tape-recorded program, 1982
- Accession No. 1917-003, Temple Beth Am records, 1955-1980
- Accession No. 1917-004, Temple Beth Am records, 1961-1985
- Accession No. 1917-005, Temple Beth Am records, 1972-1985
- Accession No. 1917-006, Temple Beth Am records, 1956-1987
- Accession No. 1917-007, Temple Beth Am records, 1986-1993
- Accession No. 1917-008, Temple Beth Am dedication program, 1993
- Accession No. 1917-009, Temple Beth Am records, 1963-1990
- Accession No. 1917-010, Temple Beth Am records, 1969-2008
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 1917-002: Temple Beth Am tape-recorded program, 1982Return to Top
Scope and Content: Tape-recorded program, 3/20/1982.
25th anniversary of Beth Am. Includes speeches by Jerry Cone, Albert Schrieber on history of Beth Am. Speech by Rabbi Alexander Schindler, Pres. of American Hebrew Congregations.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Howard Droker, 3/22/1982.
Accession No. 1917-003: Temple Beth Am records, 1955-1980Return to Top
Scope and Content: Organizational features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, sermons, other record series.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Temple Beth Am, 5/15/1985.
Accession No. 1917-004: Temple Beth Am records, 1961-1985Return to Top
Scope and Content: Organizational features, membership directories, correspondence, minutes, agreement, lists, regulations.
Agreement, undated, is final draft of an agreement between Temple Beth Am and Rabbi Norman D. Hirsh creating a permanent relationship between them.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Beverly Dale, 10/28/1985.
Accession No. 1917-005: Temple Beth Am records, 1972-1985Return to Top
Scope and Content: Newsletters, schedules of services, mailings.
Newsletter is the "News from Temple Beth Am."
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Received 2/12/1986.
Accession No. 1917-006: Temple Beth Am records, 1956-1987Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, financial records, newsletters, religious school bulletins, membership applications, subject series, ephemera, committee files.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Norma Dahl, 8/13/1992.
Accession No. 1917-007: Temple Beth Am records, 1986-1993Return to Top
Scope and Content: Mailings, 1986; newsletters "News From Temple Beth Am (1986-1987), and "Temple Beth Am Bulletin" (1987-1993).
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Received 5/10/1993.
Accession No. 1917-008: Temple Beth Am dedication program, 1993Return to Top
Scope and Content: Dedication program for new building Nov. 5-7, 1993.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Norm Dahl,11/16/1993.
Accession No. 1917-009: Temple Beth Am records, 1963-1990Return to Top
Scope and Content: Presidents' correspondence, Board of Trustees minutes, committee records, financial records,
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Temple Beth Am, 7/24/1996.
Accession No. 1917-010: Temple Beth Am records, 1969-2008Return to Top
Scope and Content: Speech notes from 25th anniversary, Past Presidents historical timeline, annual fundraiser booklets (2001-2004), correspondence regarding the background of the Temple's acquisition of its Torahs, and correspondence and notes regarding projects of the Historical Committee. Also includesTemple Beth Am Bulletins.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Julie Eulenberg , 1997-01-01 ; 2001-04-03
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | Accession | ||
| 1/1 | 1917-010 | Correspondence, notes re: Torah history |
1969-1981 |
| 1/2 | 1917-010 | Speech notes, program - 25th Anniversary |
1982 |
| 1/3 | 1917-010 | Historical Committee projects |
19891992 |
| 1/4 | 1917-010 | Past Presidents historical timeline (2002), Traditions
& Mores |
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| 1/5 | 1917-010 | Annual fund raiser booklets |
2001-2004 |
| 1/6-2/6 | 1917-010 | Temple Beth Am Bulletin |
1993-2006 |
| 2/7 | 1917-010 | Speeches |
1993-1995 |
| 2/8 | 1917-010 | Drash [literary magazine] |
2007-2008 |
| 2/9 | 1917-010 | Adult education |
2000-2006 |
| 2/10 | 1917-010 | Jewish Day School Alon |
1994 |
| 2/11 | 1917-010 | Miscellaneous |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Cone, Jerome (creator)
- Hirsh, Norman D (creator)
- Schindler, Alexander M (creator)
- Schrieber, Albert N (creator)
Corporate Names
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Adult Education Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Bet Chaverim Nursery School (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Board of Trustees (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Building Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Finance Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). House Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Membership Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Religious Practices Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Religious School (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Religious School Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am (Seattle, Wash.). Social Action Committee (creator)
- Temple Beth Am Sisterhood (Seattle, Wash.)
- Union of American Hebrew Congregations (creator)
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
