The majority of the collection consists of correspondence with some newspaper clippings, photographs, committee meeting minutes, bank reports and receipts from the interest-free loan associations and from individual donors, official documentation about immigration and displaced persons, and a few programs and invitations from various events held by the landsmanshaftn. Knowledge Center Grad Intern, Advertising Research. The materials are arranged chronologically in each folder. Alternate Extent Statement: The following list of over 1380 organizations includes all landsmanshaftn listed in A Guide to YIVO's Landsmanshaftn Archive by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York, 1986, and Guide to the YIVO Archives, compiled and edited by Fruma Mohrer and Marek Web, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1998. Image ID: 416514 Burial records Many landsmanshaftn had their own burial societies and established burial areas in local cemeteries. A guide to YIVO's landsmanshaftn archive: From Alexandrov to Zyrardov, by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed. Verein; Rostover Help & Unt. Association of Yugoslav Jews in the U.S., Inc. Atlanta, GA Branch 1015, Workmen's Circle, Balbireshker Brotherhood Benevolent Association, Balta Benevolent Congregation of the City of New York, Baran Roumanian Ladies Benevolent Society, Baranovker Woliner Ladies Relief (Philadelphia), Baranowicher Farbrand of America, Inc; New Baranowicher Branch 446, JNWA; Baranowicher Women Center, Baron Wilhelm Rothschild Sick & Benevolent Society. In 1880, Jews accounted for 29% of all lawyers in the city, and ten years later the proportion had increased to 39%. Each series consisted of general correspondence files and correspondence with landsmanshaftn the latter filed under the name of the locality to which it pertained. Landsmanshaftn records at YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Use online list; collection is at the Center for Jewish History Street scene on East side, New York City. Bessarabier Podolier Benevolent Society, Inc. Beth HaMedrash HaGodol ve Tomche Torah (Bronx), Bialer Benevolent Society; Central United Bialer Relief Committee, Bialestoker Branch 121, Workmen's Circle (Bialystok), Bialistoker Branch 256, Workmen's Circle (Bialystok), Bialystok Jewish Historical Association, Inc.; Bialystoker Synagogue, Bialystoker Center and Bikur Cholim Ladies Auxiliary, Bialystoker Friend Branch 88, Workmen's Circle, Bialystoker Rayoner Branch 88, Workmen's Circle, Bialystoker Unt. The Bronx Bakers Mutual Aid Association and the Brotherhood of Israel have copies of members' death certificates (sometimes for their wives also). Verein, Independent Bukarester Sick Aid Association, Independent Burdujener Sick and Benevolent Society, Independent Chodorower Young Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Chotiner Bessarabia Benevolent Association, Independent Drobniner Benevolent Society of New York, Independent Drohobyczer Young Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Elizabethgrad Ladies Benevolent Association, Independent First Oddesser Society of Brownsville, Independent Frymcie Radymnoer Frauen Kranken Unt. Kings County Progressive Benevolent Society, Inc. Kipiler Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kishinever Relief and Charity Society; also Kishinever Talmud Torah, Inc, Kleczawer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kletzker Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kolbuszower Young Men's Benevolent Society, Koniner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Konopter Young Men's Benevolent Association, Korsoner Verein of Philadelphia, Ladies Auxiliary, Kosice and Vicinity Chapter 59, Bnai Zion, Kossuth Association of New York, Inc. [Hungary], Kovler Voliner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kreitzburger Jacobstadter Benevolent Association, Kremenitzer Wolyner Benevolent Association, Kremenitz-Ouiezd Relief Committee (Chicago), Kreminitzer Congregation Beth David Anshe Polin, Krivozer Fraternal Society of Greater New York, Kropotkin Literary Society Branch 413, Workmen's Circle, Krushnievitzer Progressive Branch 611, Workmen's Circle, Kutner Rayoner Branch 221, Workmen's Circle, Labor Lyceum Association & Workmen's Circle Branches 173 & 258 of Greater Omaha, Nebraska, Labor Zionist Alliance (aka Jewish National Workers Alliance), Ladies Auxiliary of the Homler Shul Ahavas Chesed, Ladies Auxiliary, Ostrovtzer Indep. Verein, First Kopyczyner Sick and Benevolent Society, First Korolowker Young Men's Benevolent Association; First Korolowker Ladies Ben. Independent Buczaczer Kranken Unt. YIVO is delighted to announce the initiation of a new project to digitize its Jewish Labor and Political Archive. 517 Independent Order of Brith Abraham, Erste Bershader Kranken Unt. Federation of Bessarabian Societies, Inc. Federation of Galician and Bucovinian Jews of America, Federation of Shavler and Vicinity Jews in America, Federation of Ukrainian Jews in America; National Federation of Ukrainian Jews of America. Despite the transitory nature of their existence in Italy, the DPs strove to safeguard their political rights and goals, and to maintain their communal identity through a network of vital organizations . 464, Independent Order Brith Abraham, Pereyaslov Progressive Association (N.J.), Pestchonker Progressive Beneficial Association of Philadelphia, Petrikower Young Men's Benevolent Association, Philadelphia Boslover Ahavas Achim Belzer Association. Middle Village Benevolent Association, Inc. Milgrim Fraternal Association (aka Moishe Milgrim Young Men's Fraternal Association), Minnie M. Fried Sick & Benevolent Society, Minsker Independent Benevolent Association, Minsker Progressive Branch 99, Workmen's Circle, Mlawer-Bendiner Branch 639, Workmen's Circle, Molodetzner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Morris Mendelson Young Men's Benevolent Society, Morris Sigman Branch 689, Workmen's Circle, Morris Wanger Branch 152, Workmen's Circle of Tuscon, Moses Falkenheim Sick & Benevolent Society, Moses Family Society, Inc. [Seredzius, Lithuania], Mount Sinai Hebrew Mutual Benefit Society, Musher and Baranowitcher Benevolent Association, Mutual Benefit Society of 1865, Inc; Hungarian Society of New York, Nashelsker Chevra Kadisha Benefit Society, Nathan Straus-Naftali Lodge #185, FSI; & Nathan Strauss Napthali Benevolent Association, National Jewish Ukrainian Committee of the Jewish Council for Russian War Relief, New Brunswick NJ Branch 208, Workmen's Circle, New Montefiore Cemetery Listing of Landsmanshaftn (1948-1949), Newmark Young Men's Benevolent Association, Novidworer Grodner Brance 637, Workmen's Circle, Novoselitzer Bessarabia Progressive Branch 498, Workmen's Circle, Novoselitzer Progressive Branch 498, Workmen's Circle. Piotrkov Trybunalski Relief Association, Inc. Pitchaever-Voliner Benevolent Association, Plotzker Young Men's Independent Association, Polotzker Workingmen's Benevolent Society, Ponevezer Progressive Young Men's Benevolent Association, Prager Warschauer Young Men's Aid Society, Prager Warshauer Branch 386, Workmen's Circle, Prager-Warschauer Branch 386, Workmen's Circle, Progressive Bobriker Young Men's Benevolent Society. Zinkowitzer and Kamenetz Podolier Society, Inc. Zitomirer Benevolent Association (Philadelphia). Tomashover Relief Committee; Tomashover Yizkor Book Committee; Chebra Bnai Tomashow K.U.V. Examples: Bogopoler Unt. Progressive Horodenker Benevolent Society, Inc. Progressive Kitaigoroder Podolier Benevolent Society, Progressive Kovler Young Friends Branch 475, Workmen's Circle, Progressive Mishnitzer Young Men's Society, Progressive Samborer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Progressive Slutzker Young Men's Benevolent Society, Progressive Welfare Society (formerly Progressive Lodge #38 Brith Abraham), Provident Sick and Benevolent Society; formerly Young Petrofi S & B Society, Prudential Benevolent Association, Inc. [Priluki, Ukraine], Prushin-Shershow Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Pruziner Max Kronstadt Branch 244, Workmen's Circle, Przemyslaner Relief Societies and Brodyer Societies, Pultusker R.Y. Prushnitzer Kranken Unt. First Independent Storoznetzer Bukowiner Sick and Benevolent Association, First Independent Weislitzer Young Men's Sick & Benevolent Society, First Klevaner Sick and Benevolent Society, First Klimontover Sick Benevolent Society, First Komarover Benevolent Society/Erste Komorover Unt. Verein, First Kopyczyner Sick and Benevolent Society, First Korolowker Young Men's Benevolent Association; First Korolowker Ladies Ben. Extent: 15.0 Linear Feet. In addition, YIVO has many collections of various individual landsmanshaftn and charitable organizations, some of which are mentioned in this collection, and its own Landsmanshaftn collection, as well as records of several people associated with the JDC. Viernheim (German pronunciation: [fnham]) is a midsize industrial town on Mannheim's outskirts and is found in the Rhine Neckar agglomeration and economic area. 29'; 42 5"lgl; 1 5"ltr; 1 2.5"lgl; 1 2.5"ltr; 8 3"ovr; 8 bankers boxes; 26 map folders, Inventory is in Appendix II, p.76, of "A Guide to YIVO'S, 2013 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, YIVO Institute For Jewish Research (New York), The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. All rights reserved. 13, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Denburger Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Dinewitz Podolier Unt. Some of the folders are labeled according to the name of the landsmanshaft, although they are represented by the town name in the container list, such as folder 824, listed as Satanow but labeled as Satanover Sisterhood Bronx, for Child Transportation to Palestine. At this time, the JDC pledged to match with equal amounts of funds every donation made by each landsmanshaft to their former native communities, particularly those made on behalf of the interest-free loan associations (interest-free loan associations) in these communities. Fannie Abrams Independent Benevolent Society, Inc. Fannie Siegel Berlader Ladies Sick Benevolent Association. Heart of Roumania Young Men's Benevolent Association, Inc. Henry Clay Lodge No. The stubs include the name of the deceased and the name of the cemetery in which they were buried. YIVO has employed due diligence in seeking to identify copyright holders of the materials in this compilation. Series I: Records of the Landsmanshaftn Fraternal Division, Series II: Landsmanshaftn Department Post-World War II Records. Independent Nowe-Dworer Benevolent Association. First Alexandria Independent Association, Inc. First American Benevolent Assocation of Brooklyn, Inc. First Bacauer Sick and Benevolent Association, First Belzer Bessarabier Sick Benevolent Association, First Bereg-Munkacser Sick and Benevolent Society, First Berlader Roumanian Benevolent Association, First Bilizerker Wolyner Benevolent Society, First Bolechower Sick Benevolent Association, First Botoschan Sick & Benevolent Association, First Bratslow Podolier Sick Benefit Society, First Brezower Bruck Sick Benevolent Society.
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