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Jewish history, life, and culture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester Collection on Holocaust Survivors in Rochester

 Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: 2020-025
Content Description

This collection consists of documentary and audiovisual materials documenting Holocaust survivors, liberators and memory in the Rochester, New York area. The materials date between 1943 and 2005; many are undated.

Dates: 1942-2005, Undated

Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester Collection on Holocaust Survivors in Rochester

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2020-026
Dates: 1943-2005, Undated

Waad Hakolel (Stonewood Avenue) and Britton Road Cemetery Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2024-062
Content Description This collection consists of records from Waad Hakolel (Stonewod Avenue) and Britton Road cemetery associations. Founded in the late 1800s to serve Rochester's growing Jewish population, these cemeteries in the southeastern part of the town of Greece merged in 1954 to form the Britton Road Association for their management and upkeep. The collection consists primarily of records from the merger and post-merger periods. Earlier records are from the files of attorney William Eber, and reflect...
Dates: 1913-2022; Majority of material found within 1960-2022