The collection consists of over a century of minutes, reports, scrapbooks and photographs. It also contains selected reports from other related charities, including the Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum, the Hebrew Board of Relief, the Jewish Ladies Relief Society, and the Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society.

In 1955 the Federation of Jewish Charities and the Jewish National Welfare Fund merged into the Jewish Welfare Federation of San Francisco, Marin County and the Peninsula. In 1977 the Jewish Family Service Agency merged with Homewood Terrace to become the Jewish Family and Children's Service, and the Eureka Benevolent Society books were closed.

Publication Rights It is the responsibility of the user to obtain copyright or publishing authorization from The Western Jewish History Center.

Access Collection is open for research by appointment only every Monday-Thursday, except for those Jewish and Federal holidays when it is closed.