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Irwin Koplan Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 304

Scope and Contents

Researchers studying the Irwin Koplan Family Papers will gain insight into Jewish life in Dalton (Ga.). The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 2007

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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Irwin Koplan (b. 1937) and his family live in Dalton, Georgia, and own the private detective business JJK Security & Investigation, Inc. They are involved in Jewish community and are members of Temple Beth El. The family is also actively involved in the nearby city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, where they owned the Family Shoe store.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Irwin Koplan was active in the Jewish community of Dalton, Georgia. The papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, family member files, and material related to the National Council of Jewish Women and JJK Security & Investigation, Inc.

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.

Separated Materials

Photographs removed to visual arts collection.

Title
Irwin Koplan Family Papers, Mss 304
Status
Completed
Author
Jeremy Katz
Date
May, 2014
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