Tłuste Landsmanshaftn

Landsmanshaftn: In the 1960s, the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) microfilmed the Jewish incorporation records for Landsmanshaftn and other town and country-related organizations incorporated in New York County the period from 1848-1920. These Landsmanshaftn provided social and economic services and support for their members. The following Tłuste Landsmanshaftn [home town associations] are recorded in the microfilms: In the 1960s, the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) microfilmed the Jewish incorporation records for Landsmanshaftn and other town and country-related organizations incorporated in New York County the period from 1848-1920. These Landsmanshaftn provided social and economic services and support for their members.

First Tluster Ladies Benevolent Association - incorporated in 1903 - Document # 802
The Erste Tluster Broder Congregation - incorporated in 1907 - Document # 1185

New York Metropolitan Area Landsmanshaftn Burial Plots: In 1989, the Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc. (New York) began an effort to identify the names and cemetery locations of all Jewish burial society plots in the New York metropolitan area. These include plots of landsmanshaftn, synagogues, family circles, fraternal organizations and labor unions. The following Tłuste Landsmanshaftn plots are listed:

First Tluster Brotherly Benevolent Association - New Montefiore - Section 5, Block 2
First Tluster Brotherly Benevolent Association - Mt. Zion - Path 22 Right, Gate Road
First Tluster Brotherly Benevolent Association - Mt. Judah - Section 2, Block 2
First Tluster Ladies Sick Ben. Association - Beth David (Elmont) - Section A, Block 7
Tluste Society (post) - Wellwood - Block 33, Section 2
Young Tluster Society - Mt. Zion - Path A Left, Gate 26

YIVO Landsmanshaftn Collection: The following Tłuste Landsmanshaftn files are included in the YIVO Landsmanshaft collection:

First Tluster Brothers Benevolent Association - RG 1623
Erste Tauster Unterstutzung Verein - RG 1089
Young Tluster Society - RG 1506

The Landsmanshaftn files include information on all the activities of the Landsmanshaft including list of Officers, membership lists, meetings, records pertaining to burials, etc. The files can be viewed at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research:

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011-6301
https://www.yivo.org/

Note: RG stands for Record Group

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