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Harold Schwartz papers, 1931-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Schwartz, Harold
Title
Harold Schwartz papers
Dates
1931-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.31 cubic feet (1 box, 1 vertical file)
Collection Number
4428
Summary
History and news clippings regarding Temple Adath Israel in Centralia, Washington
Repository
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.

Request at UW

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Temple Adath was built in 1930 at the corner of Locust and King Streets in Centralia, WA. It serves as the spiritual home of the Jewish community of the Twin Cities. Its services are conservative in nature and the congregation's members support the synagogue by their own finances and labor.

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Content Description

Photocopies of history and news clippings regarding Temple Adath Israel in Centralia, a certificate issued by B'Nai Brith Women's Grand Lodge District 4 to past President Goldie Topp and a scrapbook created by Schwartz on occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Temple Adath Israel in 1980.

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Other Descriptive Information

Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

  • Accession No. 4428-001, Harold Schwartz papers, 1936-1937
  • Accession No. 4428-002, Schwartz, Harold / Harold Schwartz papers, 1931, 1962-1981

Acquisition Information

Donated by Harold Schwartz, 10/4/1993.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Accession No. 4428-001: Harold Schwartz papers, 1936-1937

    1 vertical file

    Scope and Content: Photocopies of history and news clippings regarding Temple Adath Israel in Centralia and a certificate issued by B'Nai Brith Women's Grand Lodge District 4 to past President Goldie Topp.

    Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

    Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

    Acquisition Info: Donated by Harold Schwartz, 10/4/1993.

  • Accession No. 4428-002: Schwartz, Harold / Harold Schwartz papers, 1931, 1962-1981

    0.31 cubic feet (1 box)

    Scope and Content: Scrapbook created by Schwartz on occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Temple Adath Israel in 1980. The scrapbook contains news clippings, correspondence, speech transcripts, and programs documenting the history of the synagogue and the Jewish community in Centralia. Includes a letter in which Schwartz recounts the demise of the congregation and eventual closure in 1992.

    Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

    Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

    Acquisition Info: Harold Schwartz, 1999-11-24

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Personal Names

  • Schwartz, Harold--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Temple Adath Israel (Centralia, Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
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