Scope and Contents
Researchers examining the B’nai B’rith Women (Macon, Ga.) Records scrapbooks can gain a brief insight into the activities of Jewish women in Macon, Ga. The 1949 scrapbook is a collection of newspaper clippings, they have been copied and original documents remain with copies. The 1960 scrapbook remain in original order.
The 1960 scrapbook houses a letter signed by Senator John F. Kennedy to Mrs. Leonard Kaplan on John F. Kennedy for President letterhead.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1960
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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
B’nai B’rith Women of Macon scrapbook is a collection of newspaper clippings, invitations and some original material of the first chapter meeting in 1949. The second scrapbook, dated 1960 is a collection of materials from a “Gold Bond” stamp project. The Gold Bond stamps project was to help United Cerebral Palsy of Macon secure a bus for cerebral palsied children.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Two scrapbooks
Arrangement
B’nai B’rith Women of Macon scrapbook copied with original material removed and place with copy
Processing Information
Processed by: Demece Harvey, May 2015
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- B’nai B’rith Women (Macon, Ga.) Records, Mss 326
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Demece Harvey
- Date
- May 2020
- 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
