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Summary/Abstract: Rosalie Hirsch Alterman was an Atlanta native, a graduate of Girls' High School and active in community organizations.  The collection consists of memorabilia from Girls' High School, Hadassah, the Coterie Club and Camp Civitania.

Quantity/Physical Description: .4 linear feet

Language(s):  English

Repository:  The Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.

Restrictions on Access:  There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.

Restrictions on 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  Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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.

Preferred Citation:  Box #, Folder #, Mss 87, Rosalie Hirsch Alterman Papers, The Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.

Arrangement: All material is arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Biographical/Historical Note Rosalie Hirsch Alterman was an Atlanta native, a graduate of Girls' High School and active in community organizations. The collection consists of memorabilia from Girls' High School, Hadassah, the Coterie Club and Camp Civitania.

Scope and Content Researchers studying the Rosalie Hirsch Alterman Family Papers will gain insight into the activities of a young Jewish woman coming of age in the 1920s and 1930s. All material is arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.   Subject Terms Persons/Families Alterman, Rosalie Hirsch Szold, Henrietta
Organizations/Corporate Names Aleph Zadik Aleph B’nai B’rith Boys High School (Atlanta, Ga.) Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) Camp Civitania Central Night School Coteric Club Hadassah Young Judaea
Places Atlanta (Ga.)
Subjects (General) Jewish women Jewish society and culture Card games
Material Types Correspondence Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Scrapbook Programs Writings Scrapbooks
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