Kittiver Sick and Benevolent Society
Title: Kittiver Sick and Benevolent Society
Inclusive Dates: 1901-1980
ID: RG 1807
Administrative/Biographical History
Founded in New York by immigrants from Kuty (Kitev, Kitov, Kutev, Kutow), Ukraine. Society conducted charitable activities, including providing funds to needy members, and donating to Israel, as well as subsidizing burial at the New Montefiore, Mt Zion, and Mt Lebanon Cemeteries.
Subjects (links to similar collections) Administrative InformationAcquired:
05/25/2006.
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Acquisition Note:
New York State Department of Insurance; ACC 30/06
Related Materials:
RG 985, Ray Heit Chapter of the Kittiver Ladies Relief Auxiliary. This organization was established in New York in 1947 as the Kittever Ladies Relief Auxiliary by immigrants from Kuty, Ukraine. Worked with the Kittever Sick and Benevolent Society to provide aid for surviving landslayt after World War II. Renamed for Ray Heit, the first auxiliary president. Disbanded 1980.
Collection Material Type: Official Records
