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Shirley Berkowitz Brickman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 245

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of meeting notes and agendas from the Atlanta Jewish Federation and Atlanta Jewish Welfare Federation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971 - 1981

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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Shirley Berkowitz Brickman was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1935. Her parents, Irving and Rose Berkowitz, owned a grocery store. Shirley grew up in their home above the store and also worked in it. She attended public schools and received her religious education in Sunday school. Her family belonged to Ahavath Achim congregation. She married Stanley Perry Brickman (b. 1932), an oral surgeon in Atlanta originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee. They had three children: Jeffrey, Lori and Teresa. Shirley has been active in many organizations in Atlanta including Hadassah, the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, and the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, where she is a docent.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers consisting of records from the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, and the William Breman Jewish Home, 1980.

Arrangement

All material is arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Title
Shirley Berkowitz Brickman Papers, Mss 245
Status
Completed
Author
Demece Harvey
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:
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Atlanta Georgia 30309 United States
678-222-3700