Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills (Atlanta, Ga.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Oscar Elsas Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 056
Abstract
A native Atlantan, Oscar Elsas was the founder of Fulton Bag and Cotton, a business which became the largest employer in Atlanta. The papers consist of correspondence, family genealogy, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1870 - 2000
Found in:
William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Thomas J. Asher Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 149
Abstract
A native Atlantan, Tom Asher is a prominent businessman and community leader. The collection consists of records from the Elsas family reunion held in Atlanta in 1993; record books belonging to Oscar Elsas, President of Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills following the retirement of his father Jacob in 1913; material relating to the works of playwright Alfred Uhry, a boyhood friend of Tom Asher; and newsletters from Rich's, the store at which Joseph Asher was employed.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1876 - 1997
Found in:
William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
