Scope and Contents
Researchers studying the William Singer Family Papers will gain insight into Jewish life in Georgia. The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Dates
- Creation: 1925 - 1998
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 Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
William Singer was born in New York in 1860. At the age of two he returned with his parents to their home in Prague. William stayed in Prague until his marriage Henrietta Fischer in 1896. Originally settling in Albany, Georgia the Singer family later moved to Cordele, Georgia where he made a living farming and as a winemaker. He passed away in Augusta in 1927.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (Slim archives box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Born in New York, William Singer settled in Georgia where he became a farmer and winemaker. The collection consists primarily of a family history and newspaper articles relating to the Singer family and their lives in Cordele, Thomaston and Atlanta, Georgia.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.
- Title
- William Singer Family Papers, Mss 195
- Status
- Completed
- 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
