Series 01: Records of the Strathfield and District Hebrew Congregation, 1958-2011

MLMSS 9721

series

1958-2011

Textual Records, Ephemera

1373530

0.70 metres of textual material (4 boxes) - typescript; printed ; - manuscript

Records include Minutes of the Board of Management and Ladies' Auxiliary meetings, correspondence files, account books, membership, as well as some photographs and building plans.

BOX 1

1. Accounts Ledger, 1958-1972
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.

2. Accounts Ledger, War Memorial No.2 Account, 1958-1976
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.

3. Accounts Ledger, General Account, 1970-1975
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.

4. Accounts Ledger, 1975-1982
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.
Rabbi's salary & Record of 1966 receipts.

5. Accounts Ledger, 1977-1978
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.
Rabbi's salary.

6. Accounts Ledger, 1982-1989
Itemised chronological record of income & expenditure.
Rabbi's salary.

7. Financial Accounts, 1969-1977
Eight bound booklets containing the annual balance sheets and accounting registers.
Five unbound auditor's reports, 1973-1977.

8. Financial Accounts, 1976-1981
Eight bound booklets containing the annual balance sheets and accounting registers, 1976-1981.

9. Articles of Association
Constitution of the Strathfield and District Hebrew Congregation. (2 copies)

BOX 2

1. Minutes, Board of Management, 1970-1974
Minutes of Board of Management meetings: handwritten stenograms and stenciled copies.
Occasional Correspondence.

2. Correspondence, 1975-1977
Correspondence w. members, communal organisations & ministers.
Architectural Plans.
Membership Lists.
Nomination Forms.

3. Membership & Address Lists, 1977-1990
Membership & Address Lists.
List of reserved seats.
Application forms.

4. Correspondence, 1982-1988
Correspondence with members, communal organisations & ministers.

5. Strathfield and District Hebrew Congregation Minutes
Minutes of Board of Management meetings, 1983-1988.
Financial Reports of Y.K. Kindergarten & a social function.

6. Call-up Lists, 1987-2011
Lists of men to be called up to the reading of the Torah on the High Holidays.
English & Hebrew names.

7. Yizkor Lists, 1993-1999
Lists of deceased relatives to be read out on Yom Kippu.
Two copies of 1999.

8. Correspondence, 1974-1976
Correspondence with members, communal organisations & ministers.
Applications for the position of the community's minister.

9. Correspondence, 1977
Correspondence with members, communal organisations & ministers.
Membership List .

BOX 3

1. Minutes, Board of Management, 1975-1979
Minutes of Board of Management meetings: stencilled & carbon copies.

2. Minutes, 1977-1979
Minutes, Board of Management.
Membership Lists and correspondence regarding membership.

3. Correspondence 1979
General correspondence, Minutes, Membership Applications & Lists, etc.
Correspondence regarding the management of the Y.K. Kindergarten.

4. Minutes, Ladies Auxiliary, 1961-1969
Minutes of the Ladies' Auxiliary meetings.

5. Correspondence, 1978
Correspondence with members, communal organisations & ministers.
Minutes of Board Meetings.

6. Correspondence, 1977
Correspondence w. members, communal organisations & ministers.
Membership List.

7. Minutes & Correspondence, Ladies Auxiliary, 1967-1969
Loose papers that were originally interleaved in the maroon minute book.

8. Ephemera
Publications and circulars from other organisations and Cantorial Sheet Music.
High Holidays Calendar of Services, 1993-2011.
Image of Channukia, Haggada w. German translation - published 1899.

BOX 4

1. Donors and Donations, 1968-1978
Lists of donors and moneys donated
Membership List & Description of contents, 1968-1978.

2. Members' Cards. Cardboard Box, 23 x 15.5 x 14 cm
Card Index listing seats allocated and moneys donated, 1968-1978.

3. Building Plans, 1977
Specifications & Drawings for Extensions to the Minister's Residence.

4. Call-up Book
Hebrew & English names of members for use in calling to the Torah, ca 1975.

5. Call-up Book
Hebrew & English names of members for use in calling to the Torah, ca 1976.

6. Stationery & Blank Forms
Nomination Forms & Marriage Applications.
Certificate of Marriage.

Arranged into folders by archivist for the congregation.

Reproduction Restricted: Seven year restriction on copying and reproduction except by written agreement