Scope and Contents
This collection contains the history of Bunny Montag's children and grandchildren with some of their homework. Samples from her paper business, and her involvement in Savannah Jewish history and community.
Dates
- Creation: 1920 - 2016
Creator
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Phillipa (Bunny) Sherman Cohen Montag was born on February 11, 1940 in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of Myer and Miriam Sherman. Phillipa Sherman graduated from the University of Georgia in 1961 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. The family belongs to Congregation Mickve Israel. Bunny Montag also ran her own paper business called the Paper Factory. The Sherman family has lived in Savannah since the 1920s.
Extent
1.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Bunny Montag ran a paper business in Savannah called the Paper Factory. During her life, she served as Project chairman on the project and committee Dor L’ Dor Generation to Generation Savannah’s Jewish Community. The papers include pictures, paper samples, letters, birth certificate, yarmulkes, greeting cards, homework, and photocopies.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Custodial History
The Bunny Montag Papers are part of the Savannah Jewish Archives that were transferred from the Georgia Historical Society to the Breman Museum in 2015.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Joshua Waldrop in March 2018. It was entered into ArchivesSpace by Elisabeth Tasicotti, with revisions by Lindsay Resnick, in 2020.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Phillippa (Bunny) Sherman Montag Papers, Mss 404
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Joshua Waldrop
- Date
- March 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum Repository
1440 Spring St. NW
Atlanta Georgia 30309 United States
678-222-3700
