Scope and Contents
Researchers studying the Devara Felson Goodman Family Papers will gain insight into Jewish life in Ocilla, Georgia and Greek life as a member of Delta Phi Epsilon. The materials in this collection tell the story of Devara Felson’s experiences while attending the University of Georgia. The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1998
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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
Devara Sandra Felson was born in Ocilla, Georgia, the daughter of Annette Harris Felson and Robert Felson. Like her parents, she was active in a variety of civic organizations while living in Ocilla. She was a graduate of the University of Georgia where she studied journalism and was a member of the Delta Phi Epsilon sorority. She was later employed in the public relations department of Sears-Roebuck. Devara Felson married Alan L. Goodman and later lived in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Extent
1.8 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Devara Felson Goodman was active in a variety of civic organizations while living in Ocilla, Georgia, including activities at the University of Georgia. The collection consists of material from family businesses, correspondence written at Blue Star Camps, and memorabilia relating to the activities of various family members.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Processing Information
Original processor unknown. Entered into ArchivesSpace by Lindsay Resnick, June 2020.
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Devara Felson Goodman Family Papers, Mss 155
- 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
