Cemeteries

Overview Cemetery card from the West Side Benevolent Society and Golden Hill Cemetery, detailing the resting place of Mr. Max Hamburger, block number 3, grave number 87. Card is dated, May 3, 1910.

Overview Bill for funeral expenses for Mr. Max Hamburger from Golden Hill Cemetery to JCRS. Expenses total $31.50. Bill is dated and signed.

Overview Copy of a receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery detailing the cost of Sam Barsky's burial. Items charged on the bill include a hearse, grave, digging, undertaker, Bal Misaskim, and Tachrichem. The total of the bill comes to $31.50. The block and grave numbers are listed on the receipt as well.

Overview Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to Rev. L. Cantor. Spivak informed Cantor that Mrs. Greenberg’s claim is inaccurate because on October 12th, 1915 JCRS sent Mrs. Greenberg a photo of the monument that was erected on Catherine Queen’ s grave. He also stated that Mrs. Greenberg did not send him $150.00 for the monument, but only sent $75.00 and then another $6.50 was sent later. Spivak told Cantor that Queen died in October 1911 and the monument was erected in October 1915. It seemed to Spivak that...

Overview Typed letter from Dr. Charles Spivak to Mr. S.F. Disraelly, informing him that enclosed is a check for $31.50 in payment of the funeral expenses for Mr. Max Hamburger and requests a signature on the enclosed bill. Letter is dated but unsigned; "Secretery" is printed at the bottom.

Overview Receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery with Jennie Goodman's name on it. There is nothing charged on the receipt and Goodman was not assigned a block number within the cemetery. The receipt is signed by the president of Golden Hill Cemetery.