Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, programs, invitations and newspaper articles.
Dates
- 1933 - 1990
Creator
- Alterman, David, 1917-1993 (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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
David Alterman, a native Atlantan, executive vice president of Alterman Foods, Inc. Past president of Ahavath Achim Synagogue, Ahavath Achim Men’s Club, Hebrew Acacemy of Atlanta, and Atlanta Zionist Council. Former meber of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and former vice president of United Synagogues of America, Southeastern Region and Atlanta Jewissh Welfare Federation.. Mr. Alterman served 12 years as youth activities chairman of Ahavath Achim Synagogue, and former the original chapter of United Youth Group in Atlanta. Mr. Alterman taught in Ahavath Achim Religious School for 15 years, and was the first chairman of the Harry H. Epstein School. He served as chairman of the Ahavath Achim Israel Bond Dinner in 1970. He has served on the boards of Atlanta Jewish Community Center and the Progressive Club.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
David Alterman (1917-1993) was one of five brothers who, with their father, owned and operated a wholesale grocery business in Atlanta. David (Dave) Alterman and his wife, Sara, were also active in synagogue life and a wide variety of Jewish community organizations.
Arrangement
All material is arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Arrangement
All material is arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically within each folder.
- Boys High School (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Congregation Ahavath Achim (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Congregation Ahavath Achim (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Congregation Beth Jacob (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Congregation Shearith Israel (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969
- Montag Brothers, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Young Judaea Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Zionist Organization of America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- David Alterman Family Papers, Mss 119
- Status
- Completed
- 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
