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Julius L. Tenenbaum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 027

Scope and Contents

Researchers examining the Julius L. Tenenbaum Papers will gain greater insight into Atlanta Jewish life in the 20th century. All material is arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1909 - 1989

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Julius L. Tenenbaum was born on December 19, 1891. He founded Tenenbaum Brothers in 1909. He was past president of Bell's Variety Store, a member of Ahavath Achim Synagogue, and a Mason. He was married to Rose Kabatsky (1896-1981) and they had a daughter named Madelyn (1921-1936) and son named Stanley (1926-2016). Julius Tenenbaum died on March 26, 1974 at 82 years of age.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Julius L. Tenenbaum was a World War I veteran who established Tenenbaum Brothers, a wholesale distributor. The papers consist of memorabilia from Boys' High School, the Mayfair Club, and Tenenbaum Brothers.

Arrangement

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

Related Materials

Mss 015, Oscar Strauss Jr. Family Papers Mss 018, Abe Goldstein Family Papers Mss 020, Abraham Bernard Reisman Family Papers Mss 028, Jospeh Jacobs Family Papers Mss 032, Abrom Lewis Feldman Family Papers

Separated Materials

Photographs removed to visual arts collection, oversized material removed to oversized collection and artifacts removed to artifact collection.

Title
Julius L. Tenenbaum Papers, Mss 27
Status
Completed
Author
Erin Wright
Date
May 2019
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
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