Bes Almon Society bibliography
Collections
Rauh Jewish Archives
- Corinne Azen Krause Papers [MSS 113] (catalog record)
- Frank Family Papers [MSS 474] (catalog record)
- Lehman Family Papers [MSS 1018] (catalog record)
American Jewish Archives
- Ida Selavan Schwarcz Papers [MS-820] (finding aid)
- Bes Almon Society (Pittsburgh, Pa.) interments and financial records, 1895-1906 [SC-9768] (catalog record)
Rodef Shalom Archives
- Bes Almon Cemetery records (contact)
Documents and Objects
Rauh Jewish Archives
- Bes Almon Society minute book, 1875-1906 (online).
- Bes Almon Cemetery Association Book of Interments (online).
- “The Autobiography of William Frank” (online).
Rodef Shalom Archives
- Bes Almon Society minute book (contact).
- Bes Almon Cemetery Association Book of Interments (contact).
Allegheny County
- Bes Almon Cemetery Association charter (Allegheny County Charter Book, Vol. 2, Pages 190-191).
- Bes Almon Cemetery property assessment listing (Allegheny County Real Estate Portal).
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum
- Jacob Brunn bust (contact).
Isaac Leeser Digital Repository
- Nathan Gallinger to Isaac Leeser, letter Jan. 18, 1850 (online).
- Nathan Gallinger to Isaac Leeser, letter, Aug. 9, 1852 (online).
Other
- “Jewish Settlements Throughout the Country,” The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Nov. 1846 (online—The National Library of Israel).
- Jaroslawsky, Leopold. “Congregation Sharai Shemaim of Pittsburg,” The American Israelite, Aug. 25, 1854 (online—Newspapers.com).
- “Special Meeting,” Jewish Criterion, April 26, 1906 (online).
Books and Articles
Burstin, Dr. Barbara. Steel City Jews. Pittsburgh: self-published, 2008 (catalog record).
Feldman, Jacob. “The Pioneers of a Community,” American Jewish Archives Journal, Nov. 1980. (online—American Jewish Archives).
Feldman, Jacob. The Jewish Experience in Western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, 1986 (catalog record).
Savage, Nathan, ed. Pittsburgh Tri-State Pinkas. Pittsburgh: Jewish National Fund, 1949. (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
Selavan, Dr. Ida Cohen. “A Mistake In Translation,” The Jewish Chronicle, Sept. 24, 1992 (online).