Finding aid for the Mrs. Leonard Lang Bridal Book


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Lang, Mrs. Leonard
Title: Mrs. Leonard Lang Bridal Book
Dates: ca. 1923
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: Mrs. Leonard Lang was married in a Jewish ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio, in the early 1920s. The collection includes a volume listing invited guests, and in some cases, their responses and their gifts. The item is helpful in understanding social customs in the Reform Jewish community.
MS Number MS 4414
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Mrs. Leonard Lang Bridal Book, ca. 1923, consists of one bound volume listing guests invited to her wedding, and in some cases, their response and the gift, if any.

This book is useful for understanding social customs in the reform Jewish community in the United States in general and in Cleveland, Ohio, specifically, in the 1920s.


Statement of Arrangement

The book is arranged alphabetically by guest last name.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Bridal books.
Jews -- Social life and customs.
Lang, Leonard, Mrs.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 4414 Mrs. Leonard Lang Bridal Book, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Mrs. Leonard Lang, 1978.

Processing Information

Processed by Daniel J. Linke in 1989.