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Maurice Friedman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 144

Scope and Contents

Researchers studying the Maurice Friedman Family Papers will gain insight into Jewish political, business, and personal life in rural Georgia. The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1920 - 2004

Creator

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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Maurice Friedman was mayor of Sandersville, Georgia in the late 1950s and into the early 1960s. It is also surmisable that the Friedman family owned a clothing retail store in Sandersville during the mid-20th century.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Maurice Friedman was mayor of Sandersville, Georgia in the late 1950s and into the early 1960s. The papers consists of correspondence, newspaper articles, and business records including minutes.

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Physical Location

The Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.

Title
Maurice Friedman Family Papers, Mss 144
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

Contact:
1440 Spring St. NW
Atlanta Georgia 30309 United States
678-222-3700