Summary:
This series contains information on Sara R. Ehrmann and her community activism, including work on behalf of Jewish and women's organizations. Materials include: awards, biographical information, correspondence (including cards and letters from prisoners), interviews, photographs and slides, and some of Ehrmann's writings.
Researchers should note that correspondence between Sara R. Ehrmann and prisoners can also be found in the Norfolk Lifers Group folders filed under Massachusetts in Series 1 (box 2, folder 71 and box 3, folders 1-2) and scattered throughout Series 3. Audiotaped and videotaped interviews with Ehrmann, an audiocassette of a Boston University Law School panel in which she participated, and an audiocassette related to the Community Church of Boston's Sacco and Vanzetti Award given to Ehrmann in 1982 can be found in Series 6. The audiotaped interviews in Series 6 are different from the printed interviews found in this series.
Dates
- Creation: 1906-1993 (bulk 1950-1990)
Creator
- From the Collection: Ehrmann, Sara R. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 43.80 cubic feet (49 containers, 7 flat file folders)
Language
From the Collection: English
Arrangement:
Alphabetical
Physical Description
3.4 cubic ft.
Repository Details
Part of the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Repository