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Guide to the Candiotti-Asher Family Papers,
undated, 1913-1943

ASF AR 24

Processed by Michael D. Montalbano

as part of the Leon Levy Archival Processing Initiative, made possible by the Leon Levy Foundation

American Sephardi Federation

Center for Jewish History

15 West 16th Street

New York, NY 10011

Phone: (212) 294-8350

Fax: (212) 294-8348

Email: info@AmericanSephardiFederation.org or
Rbelinfante@ASF.CJH.org

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© March 2010. American Sephardi Federation. All rights reserved.
Center for Jewish History, Publisher.
Electronic finding aid was encoded in EAD 2002 by Michael D. Montalbano on March 1, 2010. Description is in English.

Descriptive Summary

Creator: Candiotti-Asher Family
Title: Guide to the Candiotti-Asher Family Papers
Dates:undated, 1913-1943
Abstract: The collection documents the life of his maternal and paternal grandparents from there immigration from Turkey to the United States, their marriages, and a glimpse into their lives during WWII and membership in the Keter Zion Angora Society. This collection was compiled by Saul Condiotti. It contains various family records and images. These include the marriage certificate and Ketubah of his parents, his mother’s naturalization papers, and an inspection of approval card for immigration to the United States of his maternal grandmother Rachel Asher. The collection also contains a picture of his maternal grandmother who was a midwife and a portrait of his paternal grandmother Rebecca Condiotti. The collection also includes a group picture taken at the Keter Zion Angora Society’s 21st anniversary.
Languages: The collection is in English and Turkish.
Quantity: 1.75 linear feet (1 half-size manuscript box and one oversize box).
Identification: ASF AR 24
Repository: American Sephardi Federation at the Center for Jewish History
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Biographical Note

The collection documents the life of his maternal and paternal grandparents from there immigration from Turkey to the United States, their marriages, and a glimpse into their lives during WWII and membership in the Keter Zion Angora Society.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection was compiled by Saul Condiotti. It contains various family records and images. These include the marriage certificate and Ketubah of his parents, his mother’s naturalization papers, and an inspection of approval card for immigration to the United States of his maternal grandmother Rachel Asher. The collection also contains a picture of his maternal grandmother who was a midwife and a portrait of his paternal grandmother Rebecca Condiotti. The collection also includes a group picture taken at the Keter Zion Angora Society’s 21st anniversary.

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Arrangement

There are two boxes in this collection. The first box contains regular size material. The second box contains oversize material. This collection has been arranged in alphabetical order by document type.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to researchers.

Use Restrictions

There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:

American Sephardi Federation, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY, 10011

email: RBelinfante@ASF.CJH.org

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Preferred Citation

Published citations should take the following form:

Identification of item, date (if known); Candiotti-Asher Family Papers; (location); folder number; American Sephardi Federation.

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Access Points

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Container List

 

Candiotti-Asher Family Papers, undated, 1913-1943.

This series is in English and Turkish.
1.75 linear feet (1 half-size manuscript box and one oversize box). Box 1 Folder 1 to Box 1 Folder 4 and Oversize Box Folder 1 to Folder 4
Arrangement:

This collection has been arranged in alphabetical order by document type and then by subject.

Scope and Content:

This collection was compiled by Saul Condiotti. It contains various family records and images. These include the marriage certificate and Ketubah of his parents, his mother’s naturalization papers, and an inspection of approval card for immigration to the United States of his maternal grandmother Rachel Asher. The collection also contains a picture of his maternal grandmother who was a midwife and a portrait of his paternal grandmother Rebecca Condiotti. The collection also includes a group picture taken at the Keter Zion Angora Society’s 21st anniversary.

BoxFolderTitleDate
11Certificate of Marriage1918
12Certificate of Naturalization1943
13Inspection Card1913
14Photoundated
BoxFolderTitleDate
OS11Ketubah1919
OS12Photo1935
OS13Portraitundated
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