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Arnold and Ruth Fernandez Papers, 1916-2011

6.8 Linear Feet
Arnold and Ruth Fernandez papers, document Temple Beth Zion's Brotherhood's and Sisterhood's administrative and its members' synagogue activities.

Collection of Brandeis University National Women's Committee, Buffalo Chapter, 1986-2004

1 Linear Feet
Personal scrapbook of Arline Gelman recording the activities of the Buffalo, (New York) Chapter of the Brandeis University National Women's Committee, 1986-2004.

Dr. Hubert J. Rubenstein Personal Papers, 1853-2006, bulk 1983-1991

3.7 Linear Feet
The papers of Dr. Hubert J. Rubenstein documents his immediate and extended family's artistic activities and his own genealogy project that he undertook to document the extended Rubenstein-Maisel-Adler as well as other connected families.

Hillel of Buffalo records, 1954-2009, bulk 1993-2004

1.7 Linear Feet
The records of Hillel of Buffalo, the center of Jewish life on campus, documents organizational, religious, and cultural activities of students in the greater Buffalo area.

Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo Records, 1938-2015, bulk (Bulk 1973-2009)

6.46 Linear Feet
Papers documenting aspects of the work of the Holocaust Resource Center, and predecessor committees associated with the Jewish Federation. An additional series documents refugee aid, and the Haven-Buffalo Jewish Club 1933, a German-Jewish Refugee social club formed in 1933.

Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo records, 1914-2011

39.94 Linear Feet
Records of the Jewish Federation and, because of the Federation's encompassing nature, the some records from affiliated and supported institutions. Local case files on Soviet Jewish immigration created by Jewish Family Service are included. The collection includes a file of the Jewish Federation's newsletter, Federation News.

Jewish Federation of Niagara Falls records, circa 1930-2001, 1935-1994

37 Linear Feet
The Jewish Federation of Niagara Falls administrative records including minutes, committee reports, publications, correspondence, yearbooks, scrapbooks, and photographs. Records of the Rosa Coplon Home are also included.

Morris Mesch Papers, 1920-1990, bulk 1977-1987

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Personal papers documenting aspects of local communal leader Morris Mesch. Materials include photographs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera related to the community Holocaust Memorial Sculpture and volunteer activities and efforts.

Rabbi Samuel Porrath Papers, 1863-1992, bulk 1920-1989

13.5 Linear Feet
The papers of Rabbi Samuel Porrath (1908-1989) document his personal and professional activities in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York.

Rudy and Hilde Miller Papers, 1915-2004, bulk 1938-1978

2.67 Linear Feet
Personal papers documenting aspects of émigré and immigrant lives of Hilde and Rudy Miller and their family, friends, and foster family in Germany, England and America. Material includes German, US and UK government documents, personal and legal correspondence and photographs.