First Zaslawer Benevolent Association
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Brief Description: Box 1: Minutes, in English and Yiddish, 1940-1984 (minutes are in Yiddish through December 4, 1949 and in English thereafter). Membership dues ledgers, 1952-1986. Cashbook, 1955-1967.  Box 2: Grave reservations notebook. Burial permit stubs, 1911-1979. Other burial society records, 1932, 1959-1981. Cemetery map (Mount Zion). Constitution, typescripts, 1976. Doctors’ notes, 1956, 1975. Correspondence with members, 1946-1979. Letters to membership concerning dissolution, 1985, 1986. Membership address book. Miscellaneous correspondence and receipts, 1972-1985. Check stubs, 1962-1986. Cancelled checks, 1976-1986.
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Record Series Number: RG 1833/RG 1833
Created by: First Zaslawer Benevolent Association (New York, N.Y.)
Volume: 0.83 Linear Feet
Acquired: 08/10/2006.
Subject Index
Benevolent Societies
Burial Societies
Cemeteries
Charitable Societies
Immigrant Societies
Landsmanshaftn
Mutual Aid Societies
United States
Languages of Materials
English
Yiddish
Acquisition Notes: New York State Department of Insurance; ACC 56/06
Finding Aid Revisions: 11/27/2012; VL
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