Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations Records
Scope and Contents
Researchers studying the Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations will gain insight into the activities of Jewish women in Atlanta, Georgia. The records are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Dates
- 1931 - 1959
Creator
- Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations (Organization)
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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
The Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women's Organizations was founded in 1944 to strengthen relationships between the Jewish women of Atlanta, to promote community interest and to service as a council for community planning. The original member organizations were: The Atlanta Section, National Council of Jewish Women, Atlanta Chapter Hadassah, Temple Sisterhood, Ahavath Achim Sisterhood, Shearith Israel Sisterhood, Or VeShalom Sisterhood, Service Guild, Pioneer Women, and the Women's Auxiliary of B'nai B'rith.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women's Organizations was founded in 1944 to strengthen relationships between the Jewish women of Atlanta, to promote community interest and to service as a council for community planning. The original member organizations were: The Atlanta Section, National Council of Jewish Women, Atlanta Chapter Hadassah, Temple Sisterhood, Ahavath Achim Sisterhood, Shearith Israel Sisterhood, Or VeShalom Sisterhood, Service Guild, Pioneer Women, and the Women's Auxiliary of B'nai B'rith. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, rosters and programs.
Arrangement
The records 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.
- Atlanta (Ga.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations Subject Source: Local sources
- Jewish women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jews -- Georgia -- Atlanta Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Atlanta Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations Records, Mss 222
- 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
