Scope and Contents
Researchers studying the Minna Simon Heyman Family Papers will gain insight into the everyday activities of a southern woman of Jewish heritage in the American south. The papers are mostly composed of Minna’s diaries dating 1898-1950. Also included in the papers is the book, “War Memories” by Frank A. Holden, which mentions Yoel Joel several times throughout the book regarding his service in World War I.
Dates
- Creation: 1898 - 1951
Creator
- Heyman, Minna Simon, 1873-1952 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.
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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
Minna Simon was born on December 29, 1873 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She married Arthur Heyman and had four children; Charles, Herman, Dorah, and Joseph.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Minna Simon Heyman was born on December 29, 1873 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She married Arthur Heyman and had four children; Charles, Herman, Dorah, and Joseph. Her papers consist of diaries spanning 1898-1952 and the book “War Memories” by Frank A. Holden, which mentions Yoel Joel several times throughout the book regarding his service in World War I.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically.
Physical Description
2 linear feet
Processing Information
Processed by: Jeremy Katz (April, 2018)
- Title
- Minna Simon Heyman Family Papers, Mss 406
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jeremy Katz
- Date
- April 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
