Herman Heyman family papers, 1886-1983 (bulk 1915-1930).

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Herman Heyman family papers, 1886-1983 (bulk 1915-1930).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476870

The collection consists of papers of Herman Heyman and the Heyman family from 1886-1983. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Herman Heyman and his wife Josephine in which they discuss, among other topics, the German Jewish community in Atlanta (Ga.) during the 1920s and 1930s. The collection also contains correspondence to and from various family members and friends, newspaper clippings, and Josephine Joel Heyman's diaries (1914-1917, 1924) in which she discusses the Leo Frank case.

1.2 linear ft.

Ida Pearle and Joseph Cuba Community Archives and Genealogy Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403683

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Frank, Leo, 1884-1915

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Leo Frank, a Jewish Atlanta businessman and Superintendent and Vice President of the National Pencil Factory, Atlanta, Georgia, was born 17 April 1884, in Paris, Texas, and died 17 August 1915, in Marietta, Georgia. Frank was sentenced to death by hanging (1913) for the murder of Mary Phagan, an employee he supervised at the National Pencil Factory. His sentence was commuted to life imprisonment (July 1915) because of doubt by some trial officials as to his guilt. Frank was abducted by a mob (Au...

Heyman, Josephine Joel.

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Heyman, Herman, 1898-1968.

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Herman Heyman (1898-1968), Atlanta (Ga.) lawyer and active participant in civil and religious affairs. From the description of Herman Heyman family papers, 1886-1983 (bulk 1915-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476870 ...