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Jewish Genealogical Resources

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TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER

Bevis Marks records; being contributions to the history of the Spanish and Portuguese Congregation of London.

Spanish and Portuguese Jews' Congregation (London, England) 5

th floor BM295.S7 L6 1940

- ay leaders, sages, and scholars: born between late 18th and early 20th century Rosenstein, Emanuel. 7th floor Reference BM750 .R67 1983

Eliyahu's branches: the descendants of the Vilna Gaon (of blessed and saintly memory) and his family Freedman, Chaim. 5

th floor BM755.E6 F74 1997

Sources for Roman Catholic and Jewish genealogy and family history Steel, D. J. 7th floor reference CD1068.A2 N3 v.3

Index to the Jewish vital statistic records of Slovakia [microform] Auslander, Jordan 4th floor microfiche collection CD1167.S58 I53 1993

Inventory of the church and synagogue archives of Mississippi. Jewish congregations and organizations.

Mississippi Historical Records Survey. 5

th floor CD3320.H48 J4 1940

FAQ: frequently asked questions about Jewish genealogy Blatt, Warren S. 7th floor Reference CS21 .B53 1997

The Encyclopedia of Jewish genealogy Kurzweil, Arthur and Miriam Weiner 7th floor Reference CS21 .E53 1991

Discovering your Jewish ancestors Krasner-Khait, Barbara. 1st floor rotunda CS21 .K73 2001

From generation to generation: how to trace your Jewish genealogy and family history Kurzweil, Arthur. 1

st floor rotunda CS21 .K87 2004

Getting started in Jewish genealogy Mokotoff, Gary. 1st floor rotunda CS21 .M65 2013

Finding our fathers: a guidebook to Jewish genealogy Rottenberg, Dan. 7th floor Reference CS21 .R58 1977

Tracing your Jewish roots Stern, Malcolm H. 1st floor rotunda CS21 .S74

Who's who in world Jewry; a biographical dictionary of outstanding Jews. Kerpman, I. J. Carmin 7th floor Reference CS21 .W49 1972

Jewish genealogy [videorecording]: a common-sense approach to finding your ancestors. Woodle, Alexander.

Microtext Floor Video Collection CS21 .W66 2003 Video

Weimarer historisch-genealoges Taschenbuch des gesamten Adels jehudäischen Ursprunges. Vault CS28 .S4

Avotaynu. 1st floor rotunda CS31 .A9

Family tree of the Jewish people [electronic resource]. Microtext Floor CD Collection CS31 .F36 2000 CD

Jewish cemeteries throughout the world [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection CS31 .J49 1995

Jewish records in the Family History Library catalog [electronic resource]: as of 1 February 2001.

Microtext Floor CD Collection CS31 .J54 2001 CD

List of 56,000 Jewish burials [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection CS31 .L57 1995

People finder [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection CS31 .P46 1995

Toledot: the journal of Jewish genealogy. 1st floor rotunda CS31 .T64 1977

Sourcebook for Jewish genealogies and family histories Zubatsky, David S. 7th floor Reading Rm Ref CS31 .Z83 1996

Resources for Jewish genealogy in the New York area Guzik, Estelle M. Vault CS48.N6 R4 1985


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER Americans of Jewish descent Stern, Malcolm H. 7

th floor CS59 .S73 1958

Americans of Jewish descent; a compendium of genealogy. Stern, Malcolm H. 7th floor oversize flat CS59 .S75 1960

Sephardic genealogy: discovering your Sephardic ancestors and their world Malka, Jeffrey S. 7th floor CS66.J4 M35 2009

The impact of the frontier on a Jewish family: the Bibos Fierman, Floyd S. 7th floor CS71 .B5792 1970

History and genealogy of the German emigrant Johan Christian Kirschenmann: anglicized Cashman. With references to other Cashman surnames in America of German, Irish, Jewish, other, and unknown origins

Weaner, Arthur and William F. Shull 7th floor CS71 .C337 1957

Menton, Arthur F. 7th floor CS71 .C474 1996

Ancilla to Toledot Charlap: [Toldo Menton, Arthur F. 7th floor CS71 .C474 1999

The Korn legacy: two centuries: volume II. Korn, Jean Millicent. 7th floor CS71 .C812 1990

The Davidows: the experiences of an immigrant family Boonin, Harry D. 7th floor CS71 .D2515 1995

Gamsu. 7th floor CS71 .G19235 1987

Hoopskirts & huppas: a chronicle of the early years of the Garfunkel-Trager family in America, 1856-1920 Gottesman, Milton M., 1922- 7th floor CS71 .G2315 1999

The Krupp family chronicles: l'dor v'dor Lobel, Martin, 1941- 7th floor CS71 .K9555 1995

The Lehmans: from Rimpar to the New World: a family history / Roland Flade. Flade, Roland. 7th floor CS71 .L5 1999

Memoirs of I. Alan 'Pete' Lobel Lobel, I. Alan 7th floor CS71 .L797 1994

An American experience: Adeline Moses Loeb (1876-1953) and her early American Jewish ancestors Loeb, John L. et al. 7th floor CS71 .L81815 2009

Emigration from Württenberg, Germany: from the descendants of Jacob Ludwig Lutz and John Kiler in America Bunnelle, Phyllis M. 7th floor CS71 .L975 1997

The descendants of Akiva and Meiline Mühlhäuser / compiled by William B. Thalhimer III.

Thalhimer, William B. (William Blum), 1945- 7th floor CS71 .M6527 1997

The Minis family of Georgia, 1733-1992 Kole, Kaye, 1935- 7th floor CS71 .M661 1992

Mordecai: an early American family Bingham, Emily. 7th floor CS71 .M8345 2003

The ancestry of Alexandra Feld and Jay Norwalk: genealogies of the Norwalk, Nowak, Eilenberg, Heilperin, Gutman, and Kronenberg families of New York and of Ciechocinek, Kalisz, Belchatow, Wiskitnow, Zgierz, Kleczew, and Suwalki, Poland Norwalk, Jay, 1940- 7th floor CS71 .N8887 2004

The Obermayers: a history of a Jewish family in Germany and America, 1618-2009

Libo, Kenneth & Michael Feldberg 7th floor CS71 .O1235 2009

The Oreckovsky family: from Russia to America Traubman, Len, 1939- 7th floor CS71 .O668 1994

The stories of eight families: Rechtman, Hoffman, Lewenson, Fogelman, Wybranczyk, Markusewitz, Levin (Sher), Miller Rechtman, Yigal M. 7th floor CS71 .R293 1999

Ancestors, descendants, and me: the story of the Fitchburg Romes Rome, David, 1914- 7th floor CS71 .R764 1994

Entrepreneurial spirit in America: Rudd, Kortz, Finkenstein, Levand Goldstein, Irene Saunders. 7th floor CS71 .R8873 2002

Ten generations: a family history Silver, Alan. 7th floor CS71 .S585 1992

Will of Nathan Simson: a Jewish merchant in New York before 1722, Oppenheim, Samuel, 1857- 7th floor Vertical File CS71 .S592 1917


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER and genealogical note concerning him and Joseph Simson / 1928.

The Spiegelbergs of New Mexico: merchants and bankers, 1844-1893. Fierman, Floyd S. 7th floor Vertical File CS71 .S7513 1964

Remember me to the little ones: a family history Kravetz, Nancy R. 7th floor CS71 .W42585 2010

Jewish residents of Toronto in the 1861-1901 censuses of Canada [microform] Eker, Glen.

4th floor microfiche collection CS87.J4 E43 1993

Jewish residents of Montreal and Quebec City in the 1871-1901 censuses of Canada [microform] Eker, Glen.


Jewish residents of the Maritime Provinces in the 1871-1901 censuses of Canada [microform] Eker, Glen.


Jewish residents of Western Canada in the 1870-1901 censuses of Canada [microform] Eker, Glen.


Jewish residents of greater Québec Province, excluding greater Montréal and Québec City, in the 1871-1901 censuses of Canada [microform] Eker, Glen.

4th floor microfiche collection CS87.Q4 E433 1994

B.C. Jewish cemeteries: Lower Mainland and Victoria. 5th floor CS88.B74 B74 1990 v.1

A checklist of registers of Protestant & Jewish congregations in Quebec Broadhurst, Neil. 5th floor CS88.Q4 B76 1994

One hundred years in Canada: the Rubinoff-Naftolin family tree. Gladstone, Bill 7th floor CS90 .R72 2008

The Belmont - Belmonte family, a record of four hundred years, put together from the original documents in the archives and libraries of Spain, Portugal, Holland, England and Germany, as well as from private sources

Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio), 1862-1936. Oversize CS409 .B4 1917

Genealogical tables of Jewish families: 14th-20th centuries: forgotten fragments of the history of the Frænkel family Frænkel, Louis, 1868-1935.

International Oversize CS409.A2 F713 1999

Sources of Anglo-Jewish genealogy. Samuel, Wilfred Sampson. Rare Book Collection CS410 .S61 v.6

Jewish lives: Britain 1750-1950: a guide for family historians Amsel-Arieli, Melody 1st floor International CS432.J4 A47 2013

The Jewish presence in early British records, 1650-1850 Dobson, David 1st floor International CS432.J4 D63 2014

Anglo-Jewish notabilities, their arms and testamentary dispositions. Jewish Historical Society of England. 1

st floor International CS432.J4 J49 1949

The unbroken chain: biographical sketches and the genealogy of illustrious Jewish families from the 15th-20th century Rosenstein, Neil, 1944- 1

st floor International CS432.J4 R67 1990

Tracing your Jewish ancestors: a guide for family historians. Wenzerul, Rosemary 1st floor International CS432.J4 W46 2008

The history and genealogy of the Jewish families of Yates and Samuel of Liverpool Samuel, Stuart Montagu Rare Book Oversize CS439 .Y45 1901

Edinburgh monumental inscriptions (pre 1855) Fleming, Stuart E. Research Library CS477.E2 E356 2003

Portobello & Restalrig monumental inscriptions: to which have been added the Jewish inscriptions from Piershill cemetery

Torrance, D. Richard and Sidney Cramer, et al 1

st floor International CS477.E2 P67 2004

Birth index for Buda Jewry [microform]: covering the years 1820-52, 1868 for Neolog Jews in Buda (Budapest), Hungary: an alphabetical listing by father's surname, with a cross-index of mother's surnames Panchyk, Richard.

4th floor microfiche collection CS567 .P36 1994

Les Israélites dans la société française / Gygès. Gygès. 1st floor International CS596.J4 G94 1956

Four indices to the 1784 census of Alsatian Jews [microform] = Quatre Leeson, Daniel N. 4th floor microfiche CS597.A34 L44 1993


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER tables alphabétique du dénoumbrement général des juifs d'Alsace, 1784

collection

From King David to Baron David: the genealogical connections between Baron Guy de Rothschild and Baroness Alix de Rothschild Rosenstein, Neil, 1944- 7th floor CS599 .R684 1989

Germanic genealogy: a guide to worldwide sources and migration patterns Brandt, Edward R. et al. 7th floor reference CS614 .G47 2007

Klueber index auswanderung Hamburg [microform]. Staatsarchiv Hamburg 4

th floor Microfilm

Collection CS614 .S735

Verzeichnis der in den indezes (VIII A5 und VIII A6) benutzten siglen [microform] Staatsarchiv Hamburg

4th floor Microfilm

Collection CS614 .S735 Suppl.

Library resources for German - Jewish genealogy Ellmann-Krüger, Angelika 7th floor reference CS626.J4 E55 1998

Semi-Imperator, 1888-1918: Eine genealogisch-rassengeschichtliche Aufklärung zur Warnung für die Zukunft - ein packender Kommentar zu den Semi-Alliancen im besonderen und semi-gothaischen Erkenntnissen im allgemeinen.

Rare Book Collection CS626.J4 S46 1919

Trouwen in mokum = Jewish marriage in Amsterdam, 1598-1811 / Dave Verdooner & Harmen Snel. Verdooner, Dave.

1st floor International

Oversize CS826.J4 V47 1991

A translation guide to 19th-century Polish-language civil-registration documents: birth, marriage and death records Frazin, Judith R. 1

st floor International CS871 .F73 2009

[Avne zikaron] = Stones of remembrance = Avnei Zikaron Rosenstein, Neil, 1944- 1st floor International CS873 .R67 1999

Jewish roots in Poland: pages from the past and archival inventories / by Miriam Weiner in cooperation with the Polish State Archives. Weiner, Miriam. 7th floor reference CS877.J4 W45 1997

Finding your Jewish roots in Galicia: a resource guide Wynne, Suzan F. 1st floor International CS878.G35 W96 1998

The Galitzianers: the Jews of Galicia, 1772-1918 Wynne, Suzan F. 1st floor International CS878.G35 W963 2006

Jewish vital records, revision lists and other Jewish holdings in the Lithuanian archives Rhode, Harold. 1

st floor International CS879.6 .R48 1996

The Jews of Spain: a history of the Sephardic experience / Jane S. Gerber. Gerber, Jane S. 1

st floor International CS956.J4 G47 1992

Romanian census records [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection CS1047.J4 R65 1995

Rom Sig news: Jewish genealogical special interest group for Romania. 1

st floor International CS1047.J4 R66

Zeiger sassy és Herskovits Mihály családi albuma Berkovits, Mihály. 7th floor CS1049 .H47 1984

- - -g ʼ g ha-Y ś ʼ . 1

st floor International CS1500 .A43

Their father's house studies and sources in family history, nos. 3-4.. 1st floor International CS1500 .T49 1990

Index to name changes in the Palestine Gazette [microform]. Mokotoff, Gary. 4th floor microfiche collection CS1503 .M65 1990

A guide to Jewish genealogical research in Israel Sack, Sallyann Amdur 7th floor reference CS1504 .S23 1995

Complete dictionary of English and Hebrew first names Kolatch, Alfred J., 1916- 1st floor International CS2367 .K65 1984

A dictionary of surnames / Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges ; special consultant for Jewish names, David L. Gold. Hanks, Patrick.

7th floor Reading Rm Ref CS2385 .H27 1988


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER A dictionary of Ashkenazic given names: their origins, structure, pronunciation, and migrations Beider, Alexander. 1

st floor International CS3010 .B418 2001

A dictionary of Jewish surnames from the Kingdom of Poland Beider, Alexander. 7th floor reference CS3010 .B419 1996

A dictionary of Jewish surnames from the Russian Empire Beider, Alexander. 7th floor reference CS3010 .B43 2008

Jewish surnames in Prague: (15th - 18th centuries) Beider, Alexander. 1st floor International CS3010 .B433 1995

Consolidated Jewish surname index [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection CS3010 .C66 1998

Russian - Jewish given names: their origins and variants Feldblyum, Boris, 1951- 1st floor International CS3010 .F45 1998

Jewish personal names: their origin, derivation, and diminutive forms Gorr, Shmuel. 1st floor International CS3010 .G67 1992

Etymologisches Lexikon der jüdischen Familiennamen Guggenheimer, Heinrich W. 1st floor International CS3010 .G8415 1996

Index to Jewish names from protection of interests of U.S. citizens [microform]: U.S. Dept. of State central decimal file, 1910-29 (RG59). U.S. Dept. of State

4th floor microfiche collection CS3010 .I53 1994

JewishGen family finder [microform] / Gary Mokotoff, editor. 4th floor microfiche collection CS3010 .J49 1998

A dictionary of Jewish names and their history Kaganoff, Benzion C. 1st floor International CS3010 .K28 1977

Noms des juifs du Maroc [microform] = Moroccan Jewish surnames. 4th floor microfiche collection CS3010 .N65 1994

Jewish and Hebrew onomastics: a bibliography Singerman, Robert. 1st floor International CS3010 .S5 1977

The origin of Jewish family names: morphology and history Weiss, Nelly. 1st floor International CS3010 .W4513 2002

A dictionary of Jewish surnames from the Russian Empire Beider, Alexander 1st floor International CS3010 .B43 2008

The war record of American Jews: first report of the Office of War Records American Jewish Committee. 1

st floor International D639.J4 A64 1919

Black book of localities whose Jewish population was exterminated by the Nazis

4th floor microfiche collection D804.3 .B53 1989

How to document victims and locate survivors of the Holocaust Mokotoff, Gary. 1st floor International D804.3 .M65 1995

Death books from Auschwitz: remnants State Museum of Auschwitz-Birkenau 1

st floor International D805.P7 D35 1995

The ghetto anthology: a comprehensive chronicle of the extermination of Jewry in Nazi death camps and ghettos in Poland

Mogilanski, Roman, 1913-1982. 1

st floor International D810.J4 M6 1985

The junior Jewish encyclopedia, Ben-Asher, Naomi. 1st floor International DS102.8 .B4 1961

Index, registration of U.S. citizens, Jerusalem, 1914-1918 [microform]: U.S. Department of State consular post records. U.S. Dept. of State

4th floor microfiche collection DS113.8.A4 I53 1990

A history of the Jews, from the Babylonian exile to the establishment of Israel Grayzel, Solomon, 1

st floor International DS118 .G875 1957

A history of the Jewish people Margolis, Max Leopold and Alexander Marx

Rare Book Collection DS118 .M37 1927

Atlantic diasporas: Jews, conversos, and crypto-Jews in the age of mercantilism, 1500-1800 Kagan, Richard L. 1

st floor International DS134 .A85 2009

Jews-officers in the Polish armed forces, 1939-1945 Meirtchak, Benjamin 1st floor International DS134.55 M45 2004

Sources on Polish Jewry at the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People 1

st floor International DS134.55 S68 2004

History of the Jewish community of Schneidemühl: 1641 to the Cullman, Peter Simonstein 1st floor International DS134.66.P62 C85 2006


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER Holocaust

Everyday Jewish life in imperial Russia: select documents, 1772-1914 1st floor International DS134.84 E94 2013

Graves of tsaddikim in Russia Greenberg, Michael 1st floor International DS134.85 G74 1989

Galician towns and administrative districts [microform] Wynne, Suzan F. 4th floor microfiche collection DS135.A9 W96 1990

The family: three journeys into the heart of the twentieth century Laskin, David 1st floor International DS135.B383 A155 2013

Jews of medieval England Adler, Michael, 1868-1944. 1st floor International DS135.E5 A57 1939

The cousinhood Bermant, Chaim, 1929- 1st floor International DS135.E6 A117 1972

Upon the doorposts of thy house: Jewish life in East-Central Europe, yesterday and today Gruber, Ruth Ellen, 1949- 1

st floor International DS135.E8 G78 1994

Index of Jewish names from the U.S. Department of State decimal file (RG59) series on protection of interests of U.S. citizens for Germany, Poland and Romania, 1910-1929; Austria-Hungary, 1910-1939 [microform]. U.S. Dept. of State

4th floor microfiche collection DS135.E8 I53 1991

Jewish heritage travel: a guide to East-Central Europe Gruber, Ruth Ellen, 1949- 1st floor International DS135.E83 G78 1999

Where once we walked: a guide to the Jewish communities destroyed in the Holocaust Mokotoff, Gary. 7th floor reference DS135.E83 M65 2002

WOWW companion: a guide to the communities surrounding Central & Eastern European towns Mokotoff, Gary. 1

st floor International DS135.E83 M652 1995

Index to Memorial to the Jews deported from France [microform] Cercle de Genealogie Juive. 4th floor microfiche DS135.F83 K4313 1996

Stammbaum: ahnenforschung in Aschkenas: newsletter of German-Jewish genealogical research. 1

st floor International DS135.G3 A267

The Jews of Lithuania: a history of a remarkable community, 1316-1945 Greenbaum, Masha. 1

st floor International DS135.L5 G73 1995

J w K š g u (K š ų g ž ) Gustaitis, Rolandus 1st floor International DS135.L52 G87 2010

Vilniaus getas: ų ą š u u J ju

Cei ; u I Guz g V ʹ i usskoe getto: spiski

uz g ĭ E ĭ T ĭ ; I

Guzenberg] = Vilnius ghetto: lists of prisoners. Evsey Tseitlin and Irina Guzenberg 1

st floor International DS135.L52 V5585 1996

From a ruined garden: the memorial books of Polish Jewry Kugelmass, Jack and Jonathan Boyarin 1

st floor International DS135.P6 F76 1998

The Kielce - Radom Special Interest Group journal. 1st floor International DS135.P62 K544

Landsmen: quarterly publication of the Suwalk - Lomza Interest Group for Jewish Genealogists. 1

st floor International DS135.P62 S854 1990

Shtetl finder: Jewish communities in the 19th and early 20th centuries in the pale of settlement of Russia and Poland, and in Lithuania, Latvia, Galicia, and Bukovina, with names of residents Cohen, Chester G. 7th floor reference DS135.R9 C58 1989

Index, Jewish names in protection of interests of U.S. citizens in Russia [microform] U.S. Dept. of State

4th floor microfiche collection DS135.R9 I53 1990

A case for case studies: an immigrant's journal Abramson, Paul R., 1949- 1st floor International DS135.R93 S9242 1992

The Jews in South Africa: an illustrated history. Mendelsohn, Richard and 1st floor International DS135.S6 M47 2008


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER Milton Shain

Noble families among the Sephardic Jews, by Isaac da Costa, with Some account of the Capadose family (including their conversion to Christianity), by Bertram Brewster, and An excursus on their Jewish history, by Cecil Roth. With over 40 full-page illus. Costa, Isaäc da, 1798-1860. 1

st floor oversize DS135.S7 C6 1936

Jewish roots in Ukraine and Moldova: pages from the past and archival inventories Weiner, Miriam. 1

st floor International DS135.U4 W45 1999

Until the final solution: the Jews in Belgrade 1521-1942 , Ž 1st floor International DS135.Y82 B45413 2007

The genealogical science: the search for Jewish origins and the politics of epistemology Abu El-Haj, Nadia 1

st floor International DS143 .A15 2012

Justice to the Jew: the story of what he has done for the world Peters, Madison Clinton, 1859-1918. 1

st floor International DS143 .P476 1910

American Jewish archives. Vault E184.J5 A37

Report of organization: abstract from the minutes, 1892 American Jewish Historical Society. 7th floor Vertical File E184.J5 A48

American Jewish history. Vault E184.J5 A5

Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society. American Jewish Historical Society. Vault E184.J5 A5

An American Jewish bibliography, being a list of books and pamphlets by Jews, or relating to them, printed in the United States from the establishment of the press in the colonies until 1850,

Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952. Vault E184.J5 A5 v.30

The Jewish community of Washington, D.C., during the Civil War Shosteck, Robert, 1910- Vault E184.J5 A5 v.56

Heritage / American Jewish Historical Society. American Jewish Historical Society. 5

th floor E184.J5 A54

JewishGen FAQ: frequently asked questions Blatt, Warren. 5th floor E184.J5 B53 1996

The grandees; America's Sephardic elite. Birmingham, Stephen. 5th floor E184.J5 B552 1971

The rest of us": the rise of America's eastern European Jews Birmingham, Stephen. 5th floor E184.J5 B55213 1984

Syllabus / 15th summer seminar on Jewish genealogy, Boston, Massachusetts July 14 - 19, 1996. Boston beacon of heritage ( 5

th floor E184.J5 B67 1996

A Coat of many colors: Jewish subcommunities in the United States / edited and compiled by Abraham D. Lavender. 5

th floor E184.J5 C58

The concise dictionary of American Jewish biography Marcus, Jacob Rader and Judith M. Daniels 7th floor Reference E184.J5 C653 1994

The settlement of the Jews in North America Daly, Charles P. Rare Book Collection E184.J5 D15 1893

A time for gathering: the second migration, 1820-1880 Diner, Hasia R. 5th floor E184.J5 D493 1992

Dorot: the journal of the Jewish Genealogical Society. 5th floor E184.J5 D6

Rebels and reformers: biographies of four Jewish Americans: Uriah Phillips Levy, Ernestine L. Rose, Louis D. Brandeis, Lillian D. Wald Eiseman, Alberta. 5

th floor E184.J5 E34 1976

A time for planting: the first migration, 1654-1820 Faber, Eli, 1943- 5th floor E184.J5 F3 1992

The land that I show you: three centuries of Jewish life in America Feldstein, Stanley, 1937- 5th floor E184.J5 F455 1978


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER Early American Jews Friedman, Lee M. 5

th floor E184.J5 F7

Guide to Jewish cemeteries. 7th floor Reading Rm Ref E184.J5 G85

Merchant princes: an intimate history of Jewish families who built great department stores Harris, Leon A. 5

th floor E184.J5 H34 1979

Jews in America in colonial and Revolutionary times: a memorial volume. Hühner, Leon, 1871-1957. 5

th floor E184.J5 H74 1959

Jews in America after the American Revolution: a memorial volume. Hühner, Leon, 1871-1957. 5th floor E184.J5 H742 1959

Index, Jewish applicants for emergency U.S. passports, 1915-1924 U.S. Dept. of State 4th floor microfiche E184.J5 I53 1991

Jewish genealogical societies publications [microform]. 4th floor microfiche collection E184.J5 J49

Jewish perceptions of America: from melting pot to mosaic Karp, Abraham J. 5th floor E184.J5 K3 1976

How to trace your Jewish roots [videorecording]: a journey with Arthur Kurzweil. Kurzweil, Arthur

Microtext Floor Video Collection E184.J5 K87 1995 Video

Local Jewish historical society news American Jewish Historical Society. 5

th floor E184.J5 L6

Hamburg passengers from the Kingdom of Poland and the Russian Empire: indirect passage to New York, 1855-June, 1873 Moser, Geraldine. 5

th floor E184.J5 M67 1996

Jewish genealogy resources: Mid-Atlantic states Preisler, Julian H. 5th floor E184.J5 P74 1999

The Jews in colonial America Reiss, Oscar, 1925- 5th floor E184.J5 R35 2004

Resources for Jewish genealogy in the Boston area 5th floor E184.J5 R36 1996

A biographical dictionary of early American Jews: colonial times through 1800 Rosenbloom, Joseph R. 5

th floor E184.J5 R63 1960

The Saint Charles. Rare Book Collection E184.J5 S25 1935

Index to Russian consular records [microform]. Sack, Sallyann Amdur 4th floor microfiche collection E184.J5 S33 1988

A student's guide to Jewish American genealogy Schleifer, Jay. 5th floor E184.J5 S33184 1996

A guide to YIVO's landsmanshaftn archive: from Alexandrovsk to Zyrardow Schwartz, Rosaline. 5

th floor E184.J5 S38 1986

Search. 5th floor E184.J5 S4

First American Jewish families: 600 genealogies, 1654-1977 Stern, Malcolm H. Oversize E184.J5 S73 1978

First American Jewish families: 600 genealogies, 1654-1988 Stern, Malcolm H. 7th floor Reference E184.J5 S73 1991

History of the Jews in America, from the period of the discovery of the New World to the present time, Wiernik, Peter, 1865-1936. 5

th floor E184.J5 W5 1931

The American Jew as patriot, soldier and citizen Wolf, Simon, 1836-1923. 5th floor E184.J5 W65 1895

Salute to Romanian Jews in America and Canada, 1850-2010 Wertsman, Vladimir 5th floor E184.R8 W472 2010

“Origins Revealed: My Grandfather's Hidden Jewish Identity,” New England ancestors: newsmagazine of the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vol. 9, no. 3. Burgess, Elise 5

th floor F1 .N49 v. 9, no. 3

How strange it seems: the cultural life of Jews in small-town New England Hoberman, Michael 5

th floor F15.J5 H63 2008


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER New Israel / New England: Jews and Puritans in early America Hoberman, Michael 5

th floor F15.J5 H64 2011

Portland's Jewish cemeteries Jordan, William B. 5th floor F29.P9 J76 1984a

Boston -- where it all began: an historical perspective of the Boston Jewish community Fein, Isaac M., b. 1899. Research Library F73.9.J5 F44 1976

The Jews of Boston: essays on the occasion of the centenary (1895-1995) of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

Sarna, Jonathan D. and Smith, Ellen 5ht floor Oversize F73.9.J5 J49 1995

The Jews of Boston

Sarna, Jonathan D., Smith, Ellen and Kosofsky, Scott-Martin 5

th floor F73.9.J5 J49 2005

On common ground: the Boston Jewish experience, 1649-1980. 5th floor F73.9.J5 O5 1981

Jewish cemeteries of western Massachusetts Cohen, Edward A. 5th floor F75.J5 C64 2005

Early Jewish residents in Massachusetts Friedman, Lee M. 5th floor F75.J5 F75 1915

History & guide: Massachusetts Jewish cemeteries. Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts

7th floor Reading Room Reference F75.J5 H57 2008

Organized Jewish group activities in 19th century Massachusetts: a check list recording all groups identified, their purposes, years of existence, a listing of prominent individuals connected with the program, as well as eventual disposition when known. Kaganoff, Nathan M. 5

th floor F75.J5 K3 1979

Mass-pocha: newsletter of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston. 5

th floor F75.J5 M37 1992

The Jewish community of the North Shore Pierce, Alan S. 5th floor F75.J5 P54 2003

A genesis of religious freedom: the story of the Jews of Newport, RI and Touro Synagogue Urofsky, Melvin I. 5

th floor F89.N5 U76 2013

Making a life, building a community: a history of the Jews of Hartford Dalin, David G. 5th floor F104.H3 D15 1997

Hartford Jews, 1659-1970 Silverman, Morris, 5th floor F104.H3 S5 1970

The Cohen/Goldfarb collection Cohen, Edward A. 5th floor F105.J5 C64 1995

Women of courage: Jewish and Italian immigrant women in New York Coser, Rose Laub, 1916- 5th floor F118 .C67 1999

Bibliography of Eastern European memorial (yizkor) books Baker, Zachary M. 7th floor Reference F128.25 .G46 1992 Suppl.

Genealogical resources in New York Guzik, Estelle M. 7th floor Reading Rm Ref F128.25 .G46 2003

Wills of early New York Jews, 1704-1799. With a foreword by Isidore S. Meyer. Hershkowitz, Leo. 5

th floor F128.25 .H58 1967

Guide to historical resources in New York County (Manhattan), New York, repositories. 5

th floor F128.3 .G93 1988

Memories of migration: gender, ethnicity, and work in the lives of Jewish and Italian women in New York, 1870-1924 Friedman-Kasaba, Kathie 5

th floor F128.9.A1 F75 1996

The golden door: Italian and Jewish immigrant mobility in New York City, 1880-1915 / Thomas Kessner. Kessner, Thomas. 5

th floor F128.9.I8 K47 1977

At home in America: second generation New York Jews Moore, Deborah Dash, 5th floor F128.9.J5 M66 1981

Portraits etched in stone; early Jewish settlers, 1682-1831. Pool, David de Sola 5th floor F128.J5 P2 1952

A history of the Israelites in Buffalo: read before the Society, March 20, Falk, Sampson. 5th floor F129.B8 B88 v.1 no.20


TITLE AUTHOR LOCATION CALL NUMBER 1876, and revised and continued to the present time

Jewish Community Center of White Plains 1923 - 1983: a history Brussel, Bernice K. 7th floor Vertical File F129.W72 B78 1983

Wills of early Jewish settlers in New York / contributed by Lee M. Friedman. Friedman, Lee M. 5

th floor F130.J5 F75 1915

The Jewish quarter of Philadelphia: a history and guide, 1881-1930 Boonin, Harry D. 5th floor F158.9.E17 B66 1999

The tents of Baltimore: ohelim in the Jewish cemeteries Feldman, Dianne Weiner 5th floor F189.B19 J5 2011

The Jew's struggle for religious and civil liberty in Maryland Altfeld, Emanuel Milton. 5th floor F190.J5 A48 1924

Adas Israel Cemetery in Washington, D.C. [microform]: burials, 1870-1919 Wynne, Suzan F.

4th floor microfiche collection F205.J5 A33 1991

Burials in the old section of the Washington Hebrew Cemetery [microform] / compiled by the Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington and the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington in 1990.

4th floor microfiche collection F205.J5 B87 1990

The Old Jewish cemeteries at Charleston, S.C.: a transcript of the inscriptions on their tombstones. 1762-1903. Elzas, Barnett A. 5

th floor F279.C4 E5 1903

The Jews of South Carolina from the earliest times to the present day Elzas, Barnett A. 5th floor F280.J5 E52 1983

Some early epitaphs in Georgia. Meldrim, Peter W., Mrs. 5th floor F285 .N27 1924

Savannah's old Jewish community cemeteries Levy, B. H., 1912- 5th floor F294.S2 L47 1983

Saint Johns County, Florida cemetery records: St. Augustine, Evergreen Cemetery, Huguenot Cemetery, Jewish Cemetery, Laleche Shrine Cemetery, Moultrie Cemetery, San Lorenzo Catholic Cemetery ; Yelvington, Yelvington Cemetery. 5

th floor F317.S18 S35 1941

The early Jews of New Orleans. Korn, Bertram Wallace. 5th floor F379.N5 K69 1969

The Philipsons; the first Jewish settlers in St. Louis, 1807-1858. Makovsky, Donald I. 5th floor F474.S2 M33

“Walnut Hills United Jewish Cemetery, 1850-2002,” Hamilton County, Ohio burial records. Remler, Mary H., ed. 5

th floor F497.H2 H36 1984 v.16

The Jews in Minnesota; the first seventy-five years. Plaut, W. Gunther, 1912- 5th floor F615.J5 P53

The pioneer Jews of Utah Watters, Leon Laizer 5th floor F835.J5 W38 1952

A biographical dictionary of Canadian Jewry, 1909-1914: from the Canadian Jewish Times Tapper, Lawrence F. 7th floor Reference F1035.J5 B56 1992

With faith and thanksgiving; the story of two hundred years of Jewish immigration and immigrant aid effort in Canada, 1760-1960. Kage, Joseph. 5

th floor F1035.J5 K3 1962

Jews of Atlantic Canada. Medjuck, Sheva. 5th floor F1035.J5 M43 1986

A history of Sherwood in the county of Lunenburg Levy, Herman David. 5th floor F1039.L9 L4 1953

Los Judíos en la Nueva España: documentos del siglo XVI, correspondientes al ramo de Inquisición / selección y paleografía de Alfonso Toro. 5

th floor F1392.J4 J82 1982

Notes on the history of the Jews in Barbados Davis, N. Darnell 7th floor Vertical File F2041 .D282 1909


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Monumental inscriptions in the burial ground of the Jewish synagogue at Bridgetown, Barbados. Shilstone, Eustace M. 5

th floor F2041 .S55

Family History of the Rev. David Mendez Machado. [From the Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, No. 2, 1894.] Phillips, N. Taylor. 5

th floor G MacH 13105

Atlas of Jewish history Gilbert, Martin, 1936- 1st floor G1030.E1 G55 1984

Jacob's legacy: a genetic view of Jewish history. Goldstein, David B. 5th floor GN547 .G65 2008

New migrants in the marketplace: Boston's ethnic entrepreneurs Halter, Marilyn 5th floor HD2346.U5 N38 1995

Forgotten pioneer. Illustrated by Leonard Vosburgh. Golden, Harry, 1902- 5th floor HF5459.U6 G6

Boston's wayward children: social services for homeless children, 1830-1930 Holloran, Peter C., 1947- 5

th floor HV885.B7 H65 1994

Gur-Arie, Gurarie, and variants: genealogy. [manuscript] Gurarie, Donald. Manuscripts Mss C 1965

Summary of the Eilenbergs: Julian & Simon Norwalk's great great great grand parents. [manuscript] Norwalk, Jay, 1940- Manuscripts Mss C 4516

Barbados volume II: containing the marriages of the island of Barbados from the year 1701 to 1750...a list of the governors of the island of Barbados from the year 1625-1930...a list of Jews taxed in S. Michael in the year 1680, burials of the Hebrew nation, marriages of the Hebrew nation, naming and circumsion of the Hebrew nation, [and a] Bowen pedigree. Fitzpatrick, Edwin Manuscripts Mss C 5053

Portraits of Jews by Gilbert Stuart and other early American artist, by Hannah R. London. London, Hannah Ruth 5

th floor N7593 .L6 1969

Anglo-Jewish portraits: a biographical catalogue of engraved Anglo-Jewish and colonial portraits from the earliest times to the accession of Queen Victoria Rubens, Alfred, 1903- 5

th floor N7598 .R73 1935

Miniatures of early American Jews. London, Hannah Ruth 5th floor ND1337.U5 L6 1953

The Jewish Community of Utica, New York 1847-1848. Kohn, S. Joshua. 5th floor NY UTI 65

The Jews of Philadelphia. Their History from the Earlieast Settlements to the Present Time. Morais, Henry Samuel. 5

th floor PA PHI 103

Jewish marriage notices from the Newspaper Press of Charleston S.C. (1775-1906). Elzas, Barnett A. 5

th floor SC CHA 135

Guide to the holdings of the American Jewish Archives American Jewish Archives. 7th floor Reference Z6373.U5 H43

A preliminary survey of the manuscript collections found in the American Jewish Historical Society.

American Jewish Historical Society. Library. 7th floor Reference Z6621 .A5125


In addition to this list of Jewish resources, the New England Historic Genealogical Society has many other resources to help family historians research their Jewish ancestors. United States

On-line access to U.S. Census, all states, 1790-1940

State censuses for NE states

On-line access to U.S. Passenger Arrivals

Canadian Border Crossing Records, 1895-1952

New England

Index to NE Naturalizations to 1906

Jewish Advocate, 1905-1990 – online newspaper database

New England Vital Records o MA – to 1915 o MA VRs Indexes to 1980 o ME – to 1955 o NH – to 1947 o VT – to 1990 o CT – to 1850 o RI – to 1945

Massachusetts

MA City Directories

Boston City Directories 1789-1980

Bromley Atlases for Boston, Malden, Everett, Newton

Suffolk County Probate Index to 1997

Middlesex County Probate Index to 1949

MA RMV Excise Tax Records 1978-1995

Canada

Canadian Census Records to 1901

Montreal Synagogue Records 1859-1942

Drouin Marriage Index (Quebec) to 1935

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