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[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: August 8, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussions of securing a bass voice for the High Holy Day services, the price of tickets for the holiday services, and the radio broadcast of Selichot ("Selichoths") service.
Date: August 8, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: February 14, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included a report on the congregation's search for a cantor, and planning for the upcoming annual general membership meeting.
Date: February 14, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Group of Young People in Magnolia Park]

Description: Photograph of a group of people in a park in Houston. There are three rows of people in the group. The top row is made up of young men standing, the middle row is made up of young women kneeling in the grass, and the front row is made up of young girls, also kneeling or sitting. The men are all wearing suits, however only one is wearing a jacket. The women and girls are wearing light dresses or skirts and blouses. There are trees farther in the background. On the back of the photograph, there a… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Auxiliary Group in Front of Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing in front of their church. The women, who are all older, are looking at the camera. They are all wearing long coats and dresses or skirts. Some of the women are holding purses or books. Behind the group, the front door of the light colored church is open, and more people are visible mingling around the entrance. There is a young boy in the foreground running toward the group of women. There is handwriting in both pen and pencil on the back of the photograp… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Students in Front of a School House in Houston]

Description: Photograph of a group of students standing in front of their school house. The students stand in three tiered rows; the first two are made up of girls, and the very top row is made up of boys. All of the girls are wearing long dark coats and skirts. The boys are all wearing suits. Behind the group, the light colored school house is surrounded by a wooden fence. Houses and a car can been seen in the background. There is a decorative border around the image, and two of the corners have the word "… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: April 11, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included a discussion of securing a cantor for the congregation, the merits of the two cantor candidates, and their salary requests.
Date: April 11, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: January 10, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussions of policies regarding officiating rabbis at funeral services, securing a cantor for the Congregation, and rabbinical representation in local civic organizations.
Date: January 10, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: December 12, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussions of proposed plans to purchase land in the city more conveniently located for the membership and overdue members' accounts.
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: May 9, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussions of outstanding membership dues and a Sunday School picnic, and a resolution honoring J. M. Paine.
Date: May 9, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: June 13, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included a discussion of the choir and its preparation for the High Holy Day services.
Date: June 13, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: March 28, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a special meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, and topics of discussion. This meeting included the nomination and election of officers and a report on a prior meeting with Cantor Max Landman.
Date: March 28, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: September 12, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting discussed matters pertaining to the upcoming High Holy Day services including tickets and radio broadcasts.
Date: September 12, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: March 27, 1938]

Description: Minutes for a special committee meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees to meet with Cantor Max Landman. The minutes document attendees and the discussion between Landman and the committee regarding the position of cantor at Congregation Adath Yeshurun, including salary and duties.
Date: March 27, 1938
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from John Herrera to Frank Klitzner - 1951-08-22]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from attorney John J. Herrera to Frank Klitzner of the Los Angeles County Probation Office providing a character reference for Manuel Villasenor, age 26. Herrera says that he has known Villasenor for twelve years and describes Villasenor's family, his history of petty crimes in Houston, his time in the military, and Herrera's opinion that Villasenor needs assistance for a lack of mental adjustment.
Date: August 22, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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