Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence to his future wife, prayers, poems, and miscellaneous business papers.
Dates
- Creation: 1924 - 1990
Creator
- Hartman, Morris, 1905-1990 (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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
Morris Hartman was born 1905 in what is now Ukraine and arrived in the U.S. in 1909. During his early life I Atlanta he sold newspapers on Mitchell & Whitehall. He graduated from Commercial High School in Atlanta. While in High School he met his wife Pearl Sims (1907-1985), they married in 1932. The family later moved to Thomaston, GA opening a wholesale shoe company, Empire, Shoe Co. He passed away in Atlanta on January 21, 2000 at age 94.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The papers reflect upon the life of Morris Hartman from Thomaston, Ga. The collection contains correspondence to his future wife, prayers, poems and miscellaneous business papers.
Arrangement
All material is arranged alphabetically 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.
Separated Materials
Photos removed to Photo vault
- Title
- Morris Hartman Family Papers, Mss 260
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Demece Harvey
- Date
- October, 2013
- 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
1440 Spring St. NW
Atlanta Georgia 30309 United States
678-222-3700
