{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/3/context.json","id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/iiif/2804x55700/manifest","type":"Manifest","label":{"en":["Heyman, Arthur"]},"logo":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/082/original/TheBreman_SecondaryMark_Horizontal_Blue_Black.png?1713640889","metadata":[{"label":{"en":["Date"]},"value":{"en":["1996-02-09 (captured)","1996-02-15 (captured)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Format"]},"value":{"en":["Audio"]}},{"label":{"en":["Description"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eArthur Heyman interviewed by Ann Hoffman Schoenberg on February 9th, 1996 and February 15th, 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003c/p\u003e (general)","\u003cp\u003eArthur discusses his father Herman Heyman and his mother Josephine Joel Heyman, and their families. He talks about being a third generation American, beginning with his paternal great-grandfather Herman Heyman who settled and raised a family in West Point, Georgia. He talks about his paternal grandfather Arthur Heyman whose law firm partner was Hugh Dorsey, the prosecuting attorney in the trial of Leo Frank in 1913. He recalls spending time at his grandfather Herman Heyman’s home, Pinehurst, which was on four acres north of Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia, next to what became known as Tower Place.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe mentions his paternal grandmother Minna Simon Heyman’s family in New Orleans, Louisiana, including her brothers Dr. Sidney Kohn Simon and Leon Charles Simon. He discusses his maternal great-grandfather Martin Menko, a charter member and vice president of The Temple in Atlanta, arriving in Atlanta after the Civil War. He talks about his maternal grandfather Lyons B. Joel and his business, Bass Dry Goods, in Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe discusses his father’s professional and civic accomplishments. He mentions his father’s part in the landmark legal case that ended the county unit system in Georgia. He talks about his father serving as president of The Temple.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about his sister Elinor Heyman Wittenstein and his brother-in-law Charles Wittenstein, who was one of the three people involved in securing a posthumous pardon for Leo Frank in 1986.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe describes living on Oxford Road in the Druid Hills section of Atlanta during most of his childhood. He mentions friends and prominent neighbors who lived nearby: his friend David Goldwasser; the Moore family who owned Moore’s Ice Cream; the Shepherd family who founded the Shepherd Clinic in Atlanta; William Henry Duckworth,, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia; his friend Larry Gellerstedt; Eugene and Herman Talmadge, governors of Georgia; Bert Parks Jacobson, who is known as Bert Parks and the emcee of the Miss America pageant; Sam Massell, Mayor of Atlanta; his friends Sonny and Charlie Held, Jack and Bobby Brail, Alvin Ferst, and Virginia Herzog; the Montag family. He remembers attending Druid Hills Elementary and High School. He talks about joining the Top Hat Club in high school and its activities and members.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about attending University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens during World War II. He recalls living in the Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity house. He explains that he left UGA to join the United States Navy and served on the U.S.S. Sierra after the war ended in the Pacific, then returned to UGA to complete his degree in business and economics. He remembers attending Ballyhoo in Atlanta, Falcon in Montgomery, Alabama, and Jubilee in Birmingham, Alabama. He recalls his careers after graduating: as a life insurance salesman; as a salesman and buyer at Davison’s department store in Atlanta; and as owner of three retail men’s shops in southwest Atlanta. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about relocating his family to southwest Atlanta. He discusses his participation in SWAP, Southwest Atlantans for Progress, and efforts to stop white flight in the area. He talks about integration, black-Jewish relations, and leaders including Dr. Martin Luther King, Andrew Young, and Rabbi Jacob Rothschild. He mentions his activities in the Jaycees and becoming president of the West End Rotary Club.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe tells how he eventually closed his stores, moved to the north side of Atlanta, and began a career in shopping center development. He recalls his job with Abrams Industries and developing 56 Kmart stores. He discusses starting a real estate development partnership, TOH Associates.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe recalls joining Temple Sinai, a Reform congregation in Marietta, Georgia and serving as a president. He says The Temple was the only other Reform temple in Atlanta when Temple Sinai was established. He talks about its first rabbi, Dick Lehrman. He remembers his first trip to Israel led by Dr. Leon Spotts in 1976. He mentions others on the group trip including Stanley Harris, Allen Shaw, and Dan and Selma Burke. He tells how he continued to study Bible with the group after the trip. He discusses joining the Association of Reform Zionists of America (ARZA) and his involvement in and advocacy of Reform Judaism nationally and in Israel. He recalls the growth of multiple Reform Temples throughout Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe discusses his daughters Pam Lavender and Terri Weil Heyman and their accomplishments. He talks about his grandsons.\u003c/p\u003e (scope content)","\u003cp\u003eArthur Heyman II was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1926. He was the son of Herman Heyman and Josephine Joel Heyman, who were also both born in Atlanta. He graduated from Druid Hills High School and the University of Georgia with a degree in Economics. He served in the United States Navy during and after World War II. During his retail career, he was first a buyer for Davison’s Department Store in Atlanta and later owned and operated Arthur’s Men’s and Boy’s Shop in southwest Atlanta. During his subsequent career in real estate, he developed shopping centers and Kmart Stores throughout the Southeast. He was a founding member of Temple Sinai in Marietta, Georgia. He and his wife Elsye Harriet Weil Heyman had two daughters: Pam Lavender and Terri Weil Heyman. \u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/28866"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, recorded by any information storage and retrieval system, without the express written consent of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Subject"]},"value":{"en":["Heyman II, Arthur (personal name)","Atlanta, Ga. 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He talks about his paternal grandfather Arthur Heyman whose law firm partner was Hugh Dorsey, the prosecuting attorney in the trial of Leo Frank in 1913. He recalls spending time at his grandfather Herman Heyman\u0026rsquo;s home, Pinehurst, which was on four acres north of Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia, next to what became known as Tower Place.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe mentions his paternal grandmother Minna Simon Heyman\u0026rsquo;s family in New Orleans, Louisiana, including her brothers Dr. Sidney Kohn Simon and Leon Charles Simon. He discusses his maternal great-grandfather Martin Menko, a charter member and vice president of The Temple in Atlanta, arriving in Atlanta after the Civil War. He talks about his maternal grandfather Lyons B. Joel and his business, Bass Dry Goods, in Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe discusses his father\u0026rsquo;s professional and civic accomplishments. He mentions his father\u0026rsquo;s part in the landmark legal case that ended the county unit system in Georgia. He talks about his father serving as president of The Temple.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about his sister Elinor Heyman Wittenstein and his brother-in-law Charles Wittenstein, who was one of the three people involved in securing a posthumous pardon for Leo Frank in 1986.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe describes living on Oxford Road in the Druid Hills section of Atlanta during most of his childhood. He mentions friends and prominent neighbors who lived nearby: his friend David Goldwasser; the Moore family who owned Moore\u0026rsquo;s Ice Cream; the Shepherd family who founded the Shepherd Clinic in Atlanta; William Henry Duckworth,, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia; his friend Larry Gellerstedt; Eugene and Herman Talmadge, governors of Georgia; Bert Parks Jacobson, who is known as Bert Parks and the emcee of the Miss America pageant; Sam Massell, Mayor of Atlanta; his friends Sonny and Charlie Held, Jack and Bobby Brail, Alvin Ferst, and Virginia Herzog; the Montag family. He remembers attending Druid Hills Elementary and High School. He talks about joining the Top Hat Club in high school and its activities and members.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about attending University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens during World War II. He recalls living in the Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity house. He explains that he left UGA to join the United States Navy and served on the U.S.S. Sierra after the war ended in the Pacific, then returned to UGA to complete his degree in business and economics. He remembers attending Ballyhoo in Atlanta, Falcon in Montgomery, Alabama, and Jubilee in Birmingham, Alabama. He recalls his careers after graduating: as a life insurance salesman; as a salesman and buyer at Davison\u0026rsquo;s department store in Atlanta; and as owner of three retail men\u0026rsquo;s shops in southwest Atlanta.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe talks about relocating his family to southwest Atlanta. He discusses his participation in SWAP, Southwest Atlantans for Progress, and efforts to stop white flight in the area. He talks about integration, black-Jewish relations, and leaders including Dr. Martin Luther King, Andrew Young, and Rabbi Jacob Rothschild. He mentions his activities in the Jaycees and becoming president of the West End Rotary Club.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe tells how he eventually closed his stores, moved to the north side of Atlanta, and began a career in shopping center development. He recalls his job with Abrams Industries and developing 56 Kmart stores. He discusses starting a real estate development partnership, TOH Associates.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe recalls joining Temple Sinai, a Reform congregation in Marietta, Georgia and serving as a president. He says The Temple was the only other Reform temple in Atlanta when Temple Sinai was established. He talks about its first rabbi, Dick Lehrman. He remembers his first trip to Israel led by Dr. Leon Spotts in 1976. He mentions others on the group trip including Stanley Harris, Allen Shaw, and Dan and Selma Burke. He tells how he continued to study Bible with the group after the trip. He discusses joining the Association of Reform Zionists of America (ARZA) and his involvement in and advocacy of Reform Judaism nationally and in Israel. He recalls the growth of multiple Reform Temples throughout Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe discusses his daughters Pam Lavender and Terri Weil Heyman and their accomplishments. He talks about his grandsons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur Heyman II was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1926. He was the son of Herman Heyman and Josephine Joel Heyman, who were also both born in Atlanta. He graduated from Druid Hills High School and the University of Georgia with a degree in Economics. He served in the United States Navy during and after World War II. During his retail career, he was first a buyer for Davison\u0026rsquo;s Department Store in Atlanta and later owned and operated Arthur\u0026rsquo;s Men\u0026rsquo;s and Boy\u0026rsquo;s Shop in southwest Atlanta. During his subsequent career in real estate, he developed shopping centers and Kmart Stores throughout the Southeast. He was a founding member of Temple Sinai in Marietta, Georgia. He and his wife Elsye Harriet Weil Heyman had two daughters: Pam Lavender and Terri Weil Heyman.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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We are in Arthur's home in Atlanta, Georgia,\nand we are sitting at the kitchen table. I will preface this by saying that he\nand I really are good friends. Hopefully, some of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that will also be reflected in\nthis interview. Here we go. First of all, Arthur, I'd like you to tell us about\nyour birth and how your family . . . the names of your parents and the name of\nyour sibling. We'll get started sort of chronologically, if you don't mind.\n\nHEYMAN: Certainly. I was born on New Year's Eve of 1926; not late in the\nevening, I gather it was more in the morning, I think. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I don't remember it too\nwell. My mother was Josephine Joel Heyman. Her mother's maiden name was Menko.\nShe was born in Atlanta as was one of her parents. My father was Herman Heyman\nwho was also born in Atlanta. He was then a young lawyer in Atlanta practicing\nat that time in his father's law firm.\n\nSCHOENBERG: How many generations ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"have been in this country?\n\nHEYMAN: My great grandparents came to this country originally.\n\nSCHOENBERG: On which side?\n\nHEYMAN: That would be on all sides.\n\nSCHOENBERG: On both sides.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, on both sides and pretty much all of them, as I understand it.\nThere may be a few [indistinct], but basically it's been . . . so that would be\nwhat, I would be third generation. I'm almost every . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: Would that have been like in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1850's they came?\n\nHEYMAN: That's right.\n\nSCHOENBERG: They came from where?\n\nHEYMAN: [They] mostly came from Bavaria, the Bavarian part [of Germany]. My\nfather's mother's family which settled in New Orleans [Louisiana] . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: What was her . . .\n\nHEYMAN: . . . was here earlier than that. That was basically the Simon family,\nand they were earlier than that. They were in the 1830's. I'm not sure where\nthey came from. I have some vague feeling French, but maybe that's simply\nbecause of the New Orleans connection. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I really don't know.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Where did they originally settle?\n\nHEYMAN: That part settled in New Orleans. Obviously, different parts of the\nfamily settled in different places. The Heyman family began with my\ngreat-grandfather [Herman Heyman] who landed in Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] and\nthen with a partner followed the train, which then went ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"south through Atlanta to\nLaGrange, Georgia. It was then the Atlanta and LaGrange Railroad. He and his\npartner followed it to the end of the railroad where they set up a business of\nhandling dry goods, or peddling I guess we would call it, with donkeys or\nhorses, using LaGrange as the base. When the railroad was extended to the\nwestern border of Georgia, they moved with it to West Point [Georgia]. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It became\nthe Atlanta and West Point Railroad, and they settled in West Point. That really\nwas the family home of the Heyman side of the family.\n\nSCHOENBERG: I know you have a certificate, a graduation certificate.\n\nHEYMAN: That was my grandfather [Arthur Heyman].\n\nSCHOENBERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: We've also got out here my great-grandfather's Bible which is a big\nthick, six or eight inches, thick Bible that was given to him, I think it says,\nby his Sunday School class, the class that he ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"taught.\n\nThere's an interesting story about how my great-grandparents met. My\ngreat-grandfather [Herman Heyman] used to go back to New York occasionally on\nthe train to buy. They first started doing their peddling business around in\nwhat was known as the Valley area of West Point and over in Alabama, in Lanett\n[Alabama] and Opelika [Alabama] and so on. He would go back from time to time to\nbuy ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"goods. He knew that his partner, whose name was Merz, had . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: Spell that.\n\nHEYMAN: Louis Merz, M-E-R-Z. That business was Heyman \u0026 Merz Dry Goods. Louis\nMerz' s sister had come over from Bavaria and had settled in Cincinnati [Ohio],\nwhich was the place where so many German Jews came. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He detoured by way of . . .\nHe took the train back through Cincinnati and met Betty Merz, and fell in love.\nI don't know how long a period it took, but they were married in Cincinnati.\nBeing married in Cincinnati, they were married by the local rabbi who at that\ntime was Isaac Meyer Wise, the founder of Reform Judaism.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Very interesting marriage ceremony, I imagine.\n\nHEYMAN: I'm sure it was. As a matter of fact, I would love to have a copy of it,\nbut when there was an exhibit of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"250 years of Jews in Georgia at Emory\nUniversity, the original of their marriage certificate . . . It was, I think, a\ntwo-page certificate without a single word of Hebrew but signed by Isaac Meyer Wise.\n\nSCHOENBERG: It was on loan?\n\nHEYMAN: It was on loan from one of the members of the family. At this level, the\nfamily is very widespread. There is a great deal of information about the Heyman\nand Merz families in the American Jewish Archives in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Cincinnati.\n\nSCHOENBERG: That's what I figured. Maybe that was where they had borrowed it from.\n\nHEYMAN: No, no.\n\nSCHOENBERG: It's still in private hands?\n\nHEYMAN: It belongs to one of the members of the family, and if I knew who, I\nwould get a copy of it. One of these days, I am going to try and track it down.\nBecause of my involvement with the Reform movement, it has particular\nsignificance for me.\n\nSCHOENBERG: The movement of the Heymans in the direction of Atlanta, when did\nthat happen?\n\nHEYMAN: The Heyman family as such never . . . My grandfather, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Arthur Heyman, for\nwhom I was named, he was not satisfied to stay in West Point. Although he loved\nto farm, he still wasn't satisfied to stay there. He was one . . . they had\nabout 11 or 12 children. I'm not sure exactly. It's all written down. He went to\nthe University of Georgia, and graduated from Georgia in 1884. That's one of the\ndiplomas I have. It's his Bachelor's Degree. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He then went back to West Point for\na couple of years. He wanted to be a lawyer, so he went back to the University\nand took a law degree. I'm sorry . . . He graduated from high school in 1884. He\ngraduated from the University of Georgia in 1888. He got his law degree in 1893.\n\nSCHOENBERG: He actually went to the Law School as opposed to reading law in\nsomebody's office.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. No, he studied at the University of Georgia Law School. It was not\ncalled the Harold Hirsch School of Law ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"at that time because Harold Hirsch was\nprobably living then. He was not famous. He came to Atlanta with three of his\nclassmates and formed a law firm of young lawyers. It was Dorsey, Brewster,\nHowell, and Heyman. Some of those names are rather familiar, having to do with .\n. . [Hugh] Dorsey was the prosecuting attorney of the Leo Frank case and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"became\na governor, I think. Albert Howell was the brother of Clark Howell who owned the\nAtlanta Constitution. Brewster was a judge.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Was there animosity between your grandfather and Mr. Dorsey seeing\nas how he had nailed the Jew?\n\nHEYMAN: I don't think he looked at it. I'm sure he didn't look at it as nailing\nthe Jew. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was the . . . His job was as prosecuting attorney. As far as I know,\nand the stories I hear is that there was no animosity between my grandfather and\nhis partner. There was a lot of animosity in the Jewish community. Some of that\nrubbed off on my grandfather, and he had some people who didn't speak to him.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Because he was still an associate?\n\nHEYMAN: Because he was a partner of Dorsey. Also, my Aunt Dorah [Heyman Sterne],\nhis youngest daughter, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"told me the story once of when she had been in the law\noffices and Mr. Dorsey had come by. She refused to speak to him. This was during\nthe Leo Frank period. There certainly were animosities there. I think that my\ngrandfather, like most lawyers, felt that everybody is entitled to counsel and\nthat you don't criticize a lawyer for . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: Accepting a certain case or . . .\n\nHEYMAN: That's right, and for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=540.0,570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"doing the best job he can do to represent the\nclient that he had. In this case, it would have been the client, the state.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Is it not unusual that the prosecuting attorney who would be, I\nwould assume, a state employee would at the same time be in private legal practice?\n\nHEYMAN: I think at that time, the state attorney . . . he was either hired as a\nspecial state attorney. I don't know the actual facts or the facts around [it].\n\nSCHOENBERG: Yes.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: Or it may be that it wasn't a full-time job. It was my understanding\nthat he was still part of a law firm at that time, because he was in the . . . I\nremember my aunt telling me the story about his being in the office. I'm sure\nthat a lot of this is certainly on the record.\n\nSCHOENBERG: I'm sure it's of record.\n\nHEYMAN: I have no recollection of that time since I wasn't living yet.\n\nSCHOENBERG: You weren't around, right.\n\nHEYMAN: That's just the Heyman side of the . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: I was going to say, do you remember . . . Did you ever have a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"conversation with your mother or dad about that time period? Do you remember?\n\nHEYMAN: Not with my dad because the people who lived . . . and I'm sure that\nyou've interviewed people such as this . . . who lived during the Leo Frank\nperiod, Jewish people, primarily did not want to discuss it. They don't want to\nbring it up at all. My mother we did have discussions with because she lived so\nmuch longer and to a point where it was no ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"longer . . . but she didn't like it.\nThere was a recent story that I read somewhere about my brother-in-law, Charles\nWittenstein, who as southern general counsel for the Anti-Defamation League was\none of the three people involved in getting a posthumous pardon for Leo Frank.\nHe wrote something somewhere or in an interview very recently about the\ndifference in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=660.0,690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/24","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"generations and how his mother-in-law--my mother--was very\nopposed to their trying to get a pardon for Leo Frank or for bringing it up at\nall. As far as she was concerned, it had happened and it should be forgotten. He\nmentions in there that he was encouraged to go forward by his brother-in-law,\nme. I don't really remember encouraging him that much. I certainly didn't\ndiscourage him.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: Mother talked to us some about it, but not a lot. She talked\nabout--Mother lived on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Fourteenth Street at the time--how when there was going\nto be this parade of people out to Buckhead to Governor Slayton's home to try to\nconvince him, to get him to not grant a . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: . . . not to commute the sentence, right.\n\nHEYMAN: [Her] father sent her mother and the children to Birmingham [Alabama] to\nbe out of the way. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=720.0,750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/26","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She certainly has memories of it, but she was a 16- or\n17-year-old at the time. Her memories are very well-chronicled in Atlanta Jewish\narchives. I don't need to talk that much, but I do.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: I don't have any childhood memories of discussions at all.\n\nSCHOENBERG: That just was not a topic that ever was . . .\n\nHEYMAN: I remember meeting Mrs. Frank, who was a friend of my grandmothers, my\nmother's mother in particular; probably both because it was a small community\nthen and everybody knew everybody else.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENBERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: She was related. She was a Selig. I'm related by marriage to the Seligs,\nso there was some connection in there. I don't remember her particularly well.\nShe was just one of the ladies.\n\nSCHOENBERG: One of the old ladies?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, the old ladies.\n\nHEYMAN: A little bit younger than I am now.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Let's go back and pick up your mom's side of the family.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. Dad's side of the family before, to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"keep it . . .\n\nSCHOENBERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: His mother was Minna Simon, M-I-N-N-A, Simon, S-I-M-O-N. She was from\nNew Orleans. There were a couple of marriages between the Heyman and Simon\nsiblings. My grandfather [Arthur Heyman] went to New Orleans to be best man for\nhis brother who was . . . either his brother or his first cousin. I think it was\nhis first cousin [Arthur Louis Merz] who was marrying ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Jennie Simon, my\ngrandmother's sister, and there met Minna and hence came them. In those days,\nGerman Jews stuck together pretty much . . . in the Southeast, you had to go all\naround. In West Point, Georgia, there weren't many prospects for marriage, so\nthey moved around a good bit.\n\nSCHOENBERG: What did the Simon family do in New Orleans?\n\nHEYMAN: They were all kinds ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of things, merchants primarily, but pretty big\nmerchants. They were quite wealthy. One of my grandmother's brothers was a\ndoctor [Sidney Kohn Simon], very prominent doctor in New Orleans. It was a very\nlarge family. I think she had . . . I think she told me she had 90-some odd\nfirst cousins.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Phew. [laughter]\n\nHEYMAN: I didn't know a lot of them. I certainly didn't know them well. The one\nI probably knew best was her brother Leon [C. Simon] who was in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wholesale\nhandbag business . . . no, china and that sort of thing, imports and what have\nyou. He was at one time president of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce. There\nis a street, a fairly prominent street in New Orleans out near Lake\nPontchartrain that is named Leon Simon Boulevard. I was very surprised once when\nI was down there. I saw a bus with the destination as Leon Simon Boulevard on\nit. He was my great-uncle. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Their family . . . I don't have as much information\non their family tree, although my Uncle Joseph Heyman did a book which we have\nand all the family has. There are several copies in the Atlanta Jewish Archives\nand in the American Jewish Archives, of his children's roots. They include both\nthe Heyman and Simon family. It's pretty detailed in there.\n\nSCHOENBERG: What ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"about your grandfather? His law practice flourished?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes and no. I don't know. He certainly lived a comfortable life.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Where did they live?\n\nHEYMAN: When Dad was born, they lived in what is now Atlanta Stadium. Half the\nJews in Atlanta, if they go back to that many generations, were born in Atlanta\nStadium. On my uncle's sixty-fifth birthday, he was retiring as a senior vice\npresident of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Trust Company of Georgia.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Which uncle?\n\nHEYMAN: Uncle Joseph [Kohn Heyman].\n\nSCHOENBERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: He was the youngest of the siblings. The Trust Company was one of the\nadvertisers on the message sign at the Stadium. All the day of his birthday, his\nsixty-fifth birthday, the sign read, \"This is the birthplace of Joseph K. Heyman.\"\n\nSCHOENBERG: I love it.\n\nHEYMANSCHOENGERG: He has a picture of it. They lived in that area, in the\nWashington Street area. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I've forgotten the exact address . . . until 1911 or\n1912, around that time. I remember that when they were doing urban renewal and\nbuilding the expressway that was then . . . it dead-ended at Washington Street\ncoming from the south. It didn't go to the airport. It came up through College\nPark and East Point. It's what's now I-75. And the off-ramp came ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"off onto\nWashington . . . I think it was either Washington Street or one of the other\nstreets there and dead-ended right into the house that my father told me was the\nhouse he used to live in. They even had . . . Granddad apparently was the kind\nof a person who wanted to know where his children were and felt like the best\nway to know where his children were was to have them at home. I will always\nremember the tennis court he had in his home out north of Buckhead. I believe my\nuncle told me that he had built a tennis court ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1050.0,1080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in the house down in that\nWashington Street area.\n\nSCHOENBERG: So that the kids would gather there.\n\nHEYMAN: To make sure that they're going to come there to his house. They did\nmove out to an area just north of Buckhead. It was about three or four doors\nnorth of Peachtree and Piedmont Roads. There's a building that was on it that's\nrecently been torn down. It's right next to what is now the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Tower Place Complex.\n\nSCHOENBERG: Yes, I was going to say it must be near the Hotel Nikko, just north\nof that.\n\nHEYMAN: The hotel . . . I don't even know what the name of it is now. It was\nHoliday Inn at one time.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The Windham.\n\nHEYMAN: Windham. It is directly next door to that. It's immediately north of\nthat property. It was four acres. It was a beautiful piece of land. It was\ncalled Pinehurst. We have some movies of it taken way back. Some of my fondest\nmemories go back in Pinehurst. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's where we had all of our family gatherings.\nWe had a seder every . . . always there with my grandparents. They were pretty\ndominant. The fact that we were also part of the Joel family didn't make any\ndifference. We had seder with the Heymans. The house was set way back. The house\nwas not a particularly grand house. It was a kind of a white wooden slat type of\nhouse. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was very comfortable with a sleeping porch that had been built as an\nactual screened in sleeping porch which was then converted into an inside room.\nThey told . . . said was they originally planned that to be a house that would\neventually be a servant's house.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They were going to build a . . .\n\nHEYMAN: They would build a house in front of it, so they built it halfway back\non the property. [They] never built anything else. 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There was a garage with some living quarters on top of it, and then\nsort of a laundry room ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"servants' house. I don't know. At the time I was aware of\nit, I don't think there was anybody living back there. There were a lot of\nchickens living there. I got a great distaste for chickens watching them killed\nin those circumstances. Behind that there was the gardens and farming area.\nGranddad was eclectic. He farmed all kinds of things. I remember particularly he\nhad a scuppernong. . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In the fall of the year when the scuppernong . . . I\nthink it was the fall when scuppernongs were ripe.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, that's right.\n\nHEYMAN: We used to get up on ladders with pails and we would probably eat one\nand put one in the pail. They were delicious . . . He had grapes. He had\ntomatoes. He had wonderful corn. Corn was one of the favorites. I'm sure he grew\nother vegetables. He had . . . I remember he had mounds which he covered with\npansies. He had all kinds of flowers, dahlias and whatever.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: That was one corner. In the very back of the property, which we called\nthe grove, was primarily oak trees with a mulchy sort of a ground cover. It was\njust a nice quiet place that you could go, sit back with my friends, and we\ncould talk. It was a fascinating place. When they bought it, undoubtedly, it was\ncompletely rural. It became more and more urban. Now, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it's close-in Atlanta.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Who were some of the neighbors around there? Do you recall whose properties?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. There were people named Ballard on one side. As a matter of fact,\nthere's a man who lives here in Willow Glen, a condominium, who I first met when\nI . . . He was the president of the West End Rotary Club when I became a member\nof it, a fellow named Bill Baker. We got talking once. It ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"turned out that he and\nhis wife when they first got married had lived in an apartment that was on top\nof the Ballard's garage and had been next-door to Pinehurst. He knew my\ngrandparents. He and I . . . as a matter of fact, a week ago we were in a\nhomeowner's association meeting reminiscing about that. Yes, it backed up on the\nR. L. Hope School, which was the elementary school for the neighborhood. I can\nremember our finding our ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"way back through the back area, through the woods, and\nover to R.L. Hope School, which was a very prominent school at that time. It's\nnow been torn up and it's part of the Tower Place complex. As far as people, a\nlittle further down the road was Henry Alexander's home. He was Jewish and a\nfriend of Granddad's, and also a lawyer. In addition to being a lawyer, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1380.0,1410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/48","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"he had\nbeen an early investor in Coca-Cola. The story is my grandfather tasted it and\ndidn't like it, and so he didn't buy the stock.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Oh, no.\n\nHEYMAN: Mr. Alexander, who we all thought was crazy, owned the land that Phipps\nPlaza is built on and all the land surrounding it. He was crazy.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Crazy like a fox.\n\nHEYMAN: He bought Coca-Cola. That was the one smart thing he did. He also built,\nI think, 12 bathrooms in the house he built on that property. I remember ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"once at\na party out there, with a couple of other people, having had a few drinks and\ngoing around and flushing the toilets in each one of the bathrooms.\n\nSCHOENGERG: [laughs] When did they finally sell that property?\n\nHEYMAN: That property was sold two or three years after my grandmother died. My\ngrandmother died . . . Granddad died in 1950, I believe. He was about 83 or 84.\nHe had had a number of heart ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"attacks. The first one was caused when he was out\nhand plowing. He didn't plow with a donkey or something. There were no rotor . .\n. surely there wasn't a motorized . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Motorized thing.\n\nHEYMAN: He had a hand harrower and . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: He was doing it himself?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, he was doing it himself. That was probably in his mid- to\nlate-seventies. He spent his whole last year, the kind of thing you just hate to\nsee, just withering away in Piedmont Hospital, the old Piedmont Hospital which\nis where the Atlanta Stadium is ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"now. I remember going by almost every morning\nwith Dad to visit him. He died, I think it was 1949 or 1950, around in that\ntime. My grandmother died about a month and a half after my wedding. My sister\ngot married just about a month or five weeks after we did. A week later my\ngrandmother died. Elsye and I had been . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: When was that?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: That would have been 1952. We had been over . . . we had gotten an\napartment just around the corner from her. She invited us over for supper. We\nhad gone over and just had a delightful evening. It was beautiful weather. It\nwas in July, and we sat in the shade out by the gardens and the front yard. She\nreminisced about her youth. She was telling Elsye stories, some of which I had\nalready heard, about how naive she was as a bride. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The next day she had a heart\nattack. A day or two after that had died. We were the only members of the family\nin town. You can imagine what a young just-married couple with that kind of\nresponsibility. My folks and my aunt and uncle were up in the North Carolina\nmountains and my sister was on . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Her honeymoon, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . honeymoon. We're sort of digressing from back in the original. The\nfamily asked Elsye and I if we would like ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to live as sort of caretakers at\nPinehurst and take care of it. They didn't offer to give it to us. We said we\nweren't really interested in farming. I would have loved . . . I would have been\ndelighted to have lived there. We knew that they would have kept it up--the\nestate would have kept it up--but that eventually it was going to be sold. It\njust didn't make any sense ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1590.0,1620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to us living with just the two of us. We were living\nin a one-bedroom apartment, and going to that big house with all those grounds.\nWe certainly weren't interested in doing . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . the upkeep.\n\nHEYMAN: One of the things I can remember hating was when I would go out as a\nkid, spend a week at Pinehurst, and work for my grandfather. It was, get up at\n4:30 in the morning so that we could do the gardening before he went to the\noffice, then back when he came home at night. He would leave me jobs during the day.\n\nSCHOENGERG: This was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not a vacation is what you're trying to say.\n\nHEYMAN: It was no vacation. I had no desire to do that. Neither did Elsye, so we\npassed on that. They ended up selling that four acres, two or three years later.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Do you know what they got for it?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. I'm pretty sure they got $27,000.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Oh, my God.\n\nHEYMAN: Sold it to Sol Yudelson, who was a friend. He sold it for a good bit\nmore than that. I don't know what it's worth now, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"$8 million or $10 million? I\ndon't know.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Keep going.\n\nHEYMAN: It's worth an awful lot.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It's commercial land.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, that was a lot of years ago. I don't think anybody has really\nlooked with tremendous regret on it. For one thing, my grandfather, as an\nattorney, had fought zoning in that area all of his life that they lived there.\nHe had represented . . . for free, he represented the community. They fought\nanything other than single family housing, north of Piedmont ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and Peachtree. This\nwas before the Lenox Square was built. He had lost once, and it was something\ncalled the Stratford Arms Apartments that were built at Stratford Road which was\nthe next road north, across the street, on the other side of the street. I think\nthat his children didn't really want to bring . . . be the people to bring\nsomething other than single family residential into that. They knew ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1710.0,1740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/59","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that it\nwould eventually happen. They just didn't want to be responsible for it. They\nwere willing to give up possible gain by holding it eight or ten years. There\nwas a lot that had to be done to it. There were some sewer problems and other\nthings. It wasn't . . . I'm sure that money was put into it to make it usable.\nIf you had held it for ten years, they would have certainly made more money.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The mere fact that no one in the family was interested in living in\nit . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Right.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . and maintaining it is . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1740.0,1770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: Sure. Yes.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . a big part.\n\nHEYMAN: If someone had wanted to do that, it would have been a whole different story.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: You would have lived in it until . . . I guess if they had given it to\nus, which there was no reason for them to. If they had said, \"Look, if anybody\nwants to live in it and take care of it, we'll give it to them,\" maybe we would\nhave done it and figure that eventually it was going to become of value. They\nprobably would have thrown a lot of guilt on me for . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: For having accepted it.\n\nHEYMAN: They were all for being ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1770.0,1800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"commercial. I don't know. We didn't.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It didn't, and therefore . . .\n\nHEYMAN: We do have a lot of very fond memories. As a matter of fact, I guess it\nwas about two and a half or three years ago, when my mother was still living and\nmy Aunt Dorah was still living. My Aunt Dorah, Dad's oldest sister, was five\nyears older than Mother. Mother lived to be almost 92, and Dorah lived ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to be\nalmost 98 or around 98. At this particular time I'm talking about, Mother was\nprobably 91 and Dorah was 96. I was driving them around some. We drove up the\ndriveway of this building that had one time been . . . the most recent occupant\nhad been Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance . . . and drove back into the\nparking lot of what had been the grove at ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1830.0,1860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Pinehurst. As I remember it, the\nbuilding was actually built behind the house. They used the house for\nconstruction . . . no, I'm sorry. It was built in front. The house stayed behind\nthe building so you can tell how much land was in front. They tore down the\nhouse and leveled the rest of it for parking. We did go drive back there and\nlook at it within the year before Mother died. Dorah died about a year after\nthat. That was sort of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Heyman and Simon side of the family. Incidentally,\nand while we're talking about them, this past summer we had a Heyman family\nreunion which was . . . We're not doing this chronologically, are we?\n\nSCHOENGERG: No, that's fine. You're talking about a block of your family, so\nthat's fine.\n\nHEYMAN: We invited all of the descendants of Minna and Arthur Heyman.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You said they had how many children?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1890.0,1920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: No. They just had four children.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: It was Nana . . . Minna who we called Nana, my grandmother, had\nninety-one first cousins.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It was her parents who had . . .\n\nHEYMAN: It was her parents who had so many children, and Granddad's parents. He\nhad a lot of siblings.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes. You said he was one of several, 10 or 11.\n\nHEYMAN: He was one of 10 or 11 or something like that. All of whom,\nincidentally, lived to very old age. Many of them lived to very old ages, one\nbeing 107.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Are there ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1920.0,1950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/66","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"many left in Georgia, just out of curiosity?\n\nHEYMAN: Not with the Heyman name.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's what I wondered.\n\nHEYMAN: There are Hagadorns. There are Herzbergs. These are all families that\nintermarried in with ours. There are certainly members of the family in Georgia,\nnot a lot with the Heyman name. That was sort of a sore spot, as a matter of\nfact. The one little sore spot at the reunion was my cousin making the speech\nabout the Heyman name and saying that there were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1950.0,1980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not many males able to carry on\nthe name. It sort of made our granddaughters a little bit . . . our daughters .\n. .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Their generation a bit uncomfortable?\n\nHEYMAN: . . . a little bit ticked. We had this reunion and held it at Callaway\nGardens last July. We had about 55 members of the family there from all branches\nwere represented. Each branch, that is, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"my father, my two uncles, and my\nsisters' branches, we had different colored T-shirts for them with a picture of\nNana and Granddad on the back of the T-shirt.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Their common ancestors.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. We really had a great time, got reacquainted with . . . we\nhad people from all over. The farthest were not able to come. They were in\nAustralia. Most of the families there . . . Unfortunately, my Aunt ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Dorah's\ndaughter . . . She had only one child, a daughter Dodie--Dodie Rosen it is now.\nShe has had Muscular . . . MS, Muscular Sclerosis for a long time.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Multiple Sclerosis.\n\nHEYMAN: Multiple Sclerosis. She's now practically a vegetable. She is very\naware. Her mind is working, which is the worst part of it probably because . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Because she knows.\n\nHEYMAN: She can't even feed herself. She and her husband ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2040.0,2070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Larry felt like he\ndidn't want to come because if he came to this, she would be unhappy about it.\nTheir children, all three of their children came and their grandchildren, so all\nof their family was there. That's one of the smallest part of the family simply\nbecause there was only that one child. Everybody was . . . All the branches of\nthe family were well represented there. It was fun.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It's good for your kids and their children . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2070.0,2100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: That's right.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . yes, the little ones, to be aware of the fact that they have\nall these . . .\n\nHEYMAN: That's right.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Even if they're distant, they have all these cousins.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. It was sort of funny. The younger ones are now\ncommunicating on the internet.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You mean Pam and Terri's generation.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, Pam and her cousins David and Paul Zimmerman and others are all on\nthe internet, so they've all got each other's addresses. They do give ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2100.0,2130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/72","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"messages\nback and forth from time to time. You want to talk about . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: You want to get into the Joels?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. The Joel family, my mother's family, she was one of three siblings.\nShe had two brothers. She was the oldest.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where had they come in and settled?\n\nHEYMAN: Mother was born in Atlanta. Her mother, Ella Menko, and we all called\nher ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2130.0,2160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"Dearest.\" Everybody but her husband, my grandfather. He called her \"Trumpy.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: Trumpy?\n\nHEYMAN: Trumpy, because he was a great card player. He loved cards, and Trumps\nwere the best, so . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . so she was the best.\n\nHEYMAN: We called her Dearest. She was a Menko. Her father [Martin Menko] and\nuncle [Joseph Menko] came to Atlanta, I don't know when, it was after the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2160.0,2190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Civil\nWar. How soon that they were in some sense carpet baggers. I'm not completely up\nto date on just where they came from, somewhere in the Midwest I believe. I do\nknow that Martin Menko, my great-grandfather, was the charter vice-president of\nThe Temple. He and his brother were two of the charter members of The Temple.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Spell the last name.\n\nHEYMAN: M-E-N-K-O. They are ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2190.0,2220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the earliest in Atlanta of . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . of the Joel type string.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . of Joel and Heyman. Keep in mind that Heymans didn't come to\nAtlanta until my grandfather in 1893, 1894, and my Grandmother Simons after they\ngot married.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: Menkos were the original in Atlanta, the oldest in Atlanta, but not the\noldest Southerners by any means. That would have been, in my family, the Simons\nin New Orleans. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2220.0,2250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The Joels lived in Middle Georgia. I believe my grandfather was\nborn, I'm not sure, either in Albany [Georgia] or in Milledgeville [Georgia]. I\nthink Milledgeville, but there is some confusion on that. I'm not sure they\nabsolutely know. There was some interesting things in that family. There's a\nfamily name that keeps cropping up that people find to be a very unusual name.\nIt goes ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"back to that family. My great-grandmother Carolyn--her name was Carolyn\nOberdorf--first married a man named Lyons Barnett, L-Y-O-N-S Barnett. She had\ntwo children, my grandfather being one of them, then Lyons Barnett died. I don't\nknow just what of, but it was an early death, quite early. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2280.0,2310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He had a best friend\nnamed Yoel Joel, that's Y-O-E-L J-O-E-L. Lyons Barnett and Yoel Joel were the\nclosest of friends. I don't know, maybe it was sort of like the old Jewish\ntradition that an unmarried brother had to marry the widow of his brother or\nsomething like that. They weren't brothers, but they were close friends. She\nmarried Yoel Joel who adopted the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2310.0,2340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"two children. They changed their name to Joel.\nThe first child born after that they named Lyons Barnett Joel. His first child .\n. . Lyons Barnett Joel, who had two children, his first child was named Yoel\nJoel II.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: They kept this name, and Yoel hasn't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"been used since then. He changed .\n. . He gave himself a middle name of Lyons and went by the name of Y, the\ninitial \"Y\" Lyons Joel. I remember he was a charter member or one of the\nfounders of the Phi Ep fraternity at [University of] Georgia. When I was in the\nfraternity up there, people would look at that and say, \"Y. Lyons\".\nUnfortunately, he was very . . . My mother was very close ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to him. He was like an\nolder brother to her. He was killed in World War I. He was shot in an action\nthat happened within a week after the armistice. Then communications weren't so\ngood. All over the front they apparently didn't know there was an armistice. He\ndied of wounds that he got in action. He was not married. I mention it because\nthe name, going into the Lyons and Yoels. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2400.0,2430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The Yoel [name] hasn't been continued.\nThe second child of Lyons Barnett Joel and his wife was my Aunt Helene, Helene\nJoel, who married Charles Heyman, my father's brother. This was sort of a . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Incestuous. [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: No, not at all.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Very common.\n\nHEYMAN: Very common in those days. Their first son was named Lyons ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2430.0,2460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Heyman. He is\nmy first cousin living. He, his wife [Jo Marks Heyman], Elsye, and I are the\nones who put on the reunion. There is also on the other side of the family . . .\nMy grandparents, their first son--my mother's brother, oldest brother--was named\nLyons B. Joel, II, Lyons Barnett Joel II, and they have a son Lyons Barnett\nJoel, who ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think you probably know.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, I know Lyons.\n\nHEYMAN: The Lyons name has really continued on, in both the Heyman and the Joel\nfamily. The Joels had come to Atlanta from, I think, Milledgeville. They were in\na dry goods business. They started a business down about a block from where the\nRich family started their business.\n\nSCHOENGERG: On Whitehall Street?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. They sold ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2490.0,2520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"cheap goods on credit to country families, to low-income\nfamilies. They didn't know too much Yiddish, but they knew \"drek.\" Mother tells\nthe story about how they would be showing this merchant this piece goods and he\nsays, \"Ah, this is pure drek from the factory.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: Really did use the term?\n\nHEYMAN: Really did. They made a lot ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2520.0,2550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of money and invested in a lot of real\nestate which worked very well.\n\nSCHOENGERG: But not in Coca-Cola.\n\nHEYMAN: No, not in Coca-Cola. I never heard any stories about them and\nCoca-Cola. It was my Grandma . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: It was only the Heyman.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . the Heyman that had the opportunity and passed it. They did quite\nwell. They lived very well. My grandfather, his brother Lyons . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . B.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . B. Joel ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2550.0,2580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and his brother [Benjamin Franklin Joel], they ran the\nbusiness. It was called Bass Dry Goods.\n\nSCHOENGERG: B-A-S-S?\n\nHEYMAN: B-A-S-S. It was on Broad Street.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: It was the intersection of Broad Street and Mitchell Street. That's\nwhere it was. It was a very good business. In the real estate business, they did\na partnership with Bruno Bukofzer, who was married to their sister, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2580.0,2610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"my Aunt Lenore.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You got to spell that last name.\n\nHEYMAN: B-U-K-O-F-Z-E-R.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Whew.\n\nHEYMAN: They had no children. We called him Moony, Bruno Moony. I don't know\nwhy. He died when I was quite young. I really hardly remember him at all. I\ndon't remember any of those three men that well. I remember my grandfather some,\nbut I was pretty young. I was 11or 12 years old when he died. The ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2610.0,2640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Bukofzer-Joel\npartnership ended up owning a lot of land, not only in Atlanta but in El Paso,\nTexas, for whatever reason I don't know. I'll tell you this. It did well enough\nthat my grandmother lived on the proceeds for quite a while. It sure helped my\nmother and her siblings.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Last years?\n\nHEYMAN: Through many years. There was nice income on it. I guess some of it now\nbelongs to us. Not any real estate. It's all been closed out ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2640.0,2670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"over the years. My\ndad . . . after my grand . . . After all the males who were in the business had\ndied, Dad pretty much ran the partnership. He didn't do any new investing, but\nhe ran the partnership for free for the family for many years and made sure that\neverybody got their end. Originally, it went to my grandmother, my aunt . . .\nand my two aunts, the widows of the other two people. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2670.0,2700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They lived down in that\nsame area.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Also by the Stadium.\n\nHEYMAN: Where the Stadium is now, where The Temple was in those days. [We] then\nmoved out to Fourteenth Street, which was a pretty good distance from downtown.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where on Fourteenth?\n\nHEYMAN: Between . . . They were on the north side of Fourteenth Street between\nPeachtree Street and West Peachtree Street. There's a lot of stuff been built in\nthere now. At one time, there was a parking lot behind National Service\n[Industries (NSI)] . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2700.0,2730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/92","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: I was going to say NSI's old building is there.\n\nHEYMAN: Their old building. It was right in the parking lot. I remember those\nbuildings, those houses. My grandfather and his brother Lyons--they obviously\nwere very close--bought or built . . . I guess they bought these two houses side\nby side. They were quite large two-story houses, sort of old southern-looking.\nThey had a common steps up a little bank from Fourteenth Street, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2730.0,2760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"then the\nwalkway divided and went to each of the houses which were side by side. They\nlived there from the early 1910's until . . . I don't really know when they\nmoved out. It was before I have any real recollection of it. I think it was\nprobably sometime after the Great Depression. I know that while they had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2760.0,2790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/94","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lots of\nmoney, they lost an awful lot in the Great Depression. That changed their\nstandard of living and their way of living a good bit. They weren't the only\nones that moved out there. There were four or five Jewish families . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman in his\nhome in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 9, 1996. This is the second side of the\nfirst tape. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2790.0,2820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Hopefully, we are now back in business. You were discussing who all\nlived on Fourteenth Street.\n\nHEYMAN: I don't remember all the families. The ones I do remember, I know that\nthe Oberdorfers moved out there. Again, one of the old Atlanta families.\n\nSCHOENGERG: This would be the grandfather of . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Gene . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Gene Oberdorfer.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . who is our generation. They had two sons, Eugene and Donald,\nDonald being Gene's father.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2820.0,2850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: The Guthmans lived out there. There were . . . I don't remember. . . if\nit would come to me. They had quite a nice community. Mother always said that\nthe problem with it was that they were so far from the rest of the Jewish community.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I was going to ask. Obviously, The Temple hadn't moved. The Temple\nwas still way down on Washington?\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. She would go down there every . . . I don't know exactly\nhow the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2850.0,2880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/97","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"transportation was. I think there were street cars. She ended up . . .\nshe went to Girls' High School by the street car, which were beginning to be\npretty well developed by that time. I think they probably took the street car to\nThe Temple and then maybe walked back into downtown after services or something\nwhen they got to be teenagers. She felt that she wasn't very popular because she\nwasn't in the same neighborhood with a lot of the other kids. 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I did a number of videotapes with her, one of which we did\nout at Oakland Cemetery ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2910.0,2940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/99","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"where we sat in front of the graves of the family and\nshe told us about each one of them. Another that I did, that I was showing just\nfairly recently, when my Uncle Ben [Benjamin Franklin \"Bubba\" Joel, Jr.], her\nyounger brother, was in town. He was then living in Sarasota. He was in town,\nand we said, \"Let's get the two of you to talk to us about the life on\nFourteenth Street.\" They just had a ball. We must have talked ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2940.0,2970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/100","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for an hour on\nvideo about things on Fourteenth Street. We brought in Florence, Ben's wife, and\nthey talked about how they had met in New York. Ben died within six months after\nthat, so we were really glad that we had gotten that. Mother still lived on for\na number of years, and Florence died just a few weeks . . . a month or so ago.\n\nSCHOENGERG: A month ago.\n\nHEYMAN: A month ago, very end of December. That was the reason that we happened\nto be seeing this tape, because I copied it to take it to some of her family.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=2970.0,3000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/101","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: Do the archives have copies of any of these?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, I think they have all those tapes. I know I've offered them to\nSandy . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Berman.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . Berman, and I'm pretty sure that she has all those tapes. I have\nno memories of Fourteenth. My memories of Fourteenth Street . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: They're sort of second-hand.\n\nHEYMAN: They're all second-hand. I certainly have memories of the families. When\nI . . . after I was born . . . 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I am just 69 so\nshe was 66 in January.\n\nSCHOENGERG: She, too, suffers ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3030.0,3060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from multiple sclerosis.\n\nHEYMAN: She has MS also. We assume that it's got some familial bearing. Hers is\nvery different from Dodie's though. She is . . .While she's been in a wheelchair\nfor many years, she is able to get around pretty well and can lead a . . . not a\nnormal life, but a reasonably normal life. They have a happy life and enjoy\ntheir grandchildren. Charles is now retired. While they certainly have ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3060.0,3090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"care\nproblems . . . I don't know what will ever happen if anything should happen to\nCharles. She's got problems but nowhere near like Dodie has. She's been\nfortunate in that respect. She was the executive secretary for the [National]\nCouncil of Jewish Women. [It] was her job until she got MS and had to leave the\njob. My mother . . . It's interesting that this is one of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3090.0,3120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"projects of the\nCouncil, because Mother was at the time the youngest president the Atlanta\nchapter of the Council had ever had, and . . . Atlanta Section, it is, isn't it?\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes. Whatever.\n\nHEYMAN: I grew up with it because Mother was president on several different\noccasions. Elinor was very active both as a member and as an . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: An employee.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . employee, right. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3120.0,3150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"When we first . . .When I was born, Mother and\nDad lived in an apartment on North Avenue just off Highland Avenue, some\napartments which still stand, over near Manual's Tavern area. They moved when I\nwas no more than three or four months old, to a house in what we would now call\nthe Highland Virginia area. It was on Highland Avenue just about a block ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3150.0,3180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"north .\n. . south of Virginia Avenue near Lanier, I think is the street.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Lanier Boulevard.\n\nHEYMAN: Lanier Boulevard. I spent the next three years there. It was a duplex.\nIt was a two-story house with another family living upstairs. They went into\nthis with one of their best friends, Hannah and Philip Shulhafer. They had a\ndaughter Helen [Shulhafer Whitehill] who was three months younger than me. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3180.0,3210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Helen\nwas my first girlfriend. We grew up together. We're still very good friends,\nalthough they live in Florida and we don't see them very often, we still have a\ngreat time reminiscing. I have some wonderful black and white movies of the\ncrowd and all. There were obviously a lot of Jewish families living in that\ngeneral area who got together and we would play together. I don't know whether\nthose are in the archives or not, but ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3210.0,3240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"they bring back some great memories.\nAlthough they look sort of peculiar when you realize that not only [is there] no\nsound but they're black and white. That's also where we have some, on that roll\n. . . where we had some of the pictures of Pinehurst. We lived on Highland\nAvenue there until just after Elinor was born. Elinor was born in January of\n1930. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3240.0,3270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think that summer we moved to Oxford Road in the Druid Hills section\ninto a bungalow which I think my folks paid something under $10,000 for. Oxford\nRoad was one of the main thoroughfares in Druid Hills, and the street car ran\ndown the street. It was not the most desirable residential street because of the\nnoise of the street car, although we got very used to it. It was always ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3270.0,3300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very\nconvenient having it right in front of us. It went down . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Do you remember the address of that?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, 1271 Oxford Road. I lived there until I got married.\n\nHEYMAN: I lived there from the time I was three and a half until I was 25.\nMother continued to live there another . . . Mother and Dad, and then after Dad\ndied, at least 10 or 12 years after that. At 1271 Oxford Road, we spent a lot of\ntime ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3300.0,3330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/112","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"there. It was a bungalow. We had a lot of happy times.\n\nSCHOENGERG: How many . . . who were the neighbors?\n\nHEYMAN: It was quite a neighborhood. You mentioned off the tape a minute ago\nhaving interviewed Willard Goldwasser. The Goldwassers lived next door . . .\ndirectly next door to us. This would have been ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3330.0,3360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/113","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"David Goldwasser's parents\n[Benjamin and Esther Goldwasser]. I didn't really remember David because he was\na good bit older than me, but he had a younger brother whose name I believe was\nAlbert who I have no idea whatever happened to him. He has never surfaced around\nthat I know. He was a year or so older than me. As I recall, we knew each other\na little better. David was much older. On Oxford Road, at the corner next to the\nGoldwasser ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3360.0,3390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/114","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was a big house owned by a Greek family named Moore. At one time,\nMoore's Ice Cream was one of the big ice cream companies in Atlanta.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They used to have ice cream at home?\n\nHEYMAN: I don't know. We never really knew them. We just knew who they were.\nThey lived . . . they faced North Decatur Road. It was the corner of North\nDecatur Road and Oxford Road. Going down the road from us, there were various\npeople who lived. I know that two doors down . . . Next to us was a house that\nchanged ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3390.0,3420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/115","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"hands a good bit. Then there was the Shepherd house. They lived there\nfor a long time. The Shepherd family has been very prominent in Atlanta. They\nwere general contractors. The . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Shepherd Clinic.\n\nHEYMAN: Shepherd Clinic came. The Shepherds had a number of children including\nHarold Shepherd who was the youngest of their boys. I think it was his grandson\nwho . . . It was his children who founded the Shepherd Clinic. 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They got on with\nthe ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3450.0,3480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/117","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"government. Next door to them were the Duckworths. It was Justice Duckworth.\nHe was Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. Behind us, we had . . . The\nback of our house extended and was adjoining two houses . . . the lines didn't\nrun straight . . . two houses on Oakdale Road. We put through, because we became\nvery close friends with the Gellerstedts, who were one of those two houses . . .\nWe ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3480.0,3510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/118","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"put a walkway and sort of some dirt steps so that people from all over\nOakdale Road would come through the Gellerstedts, through their driveway up\nthrough our yard to get to the street car . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: To the trolley car, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . on Oxford Road. We lived . . . Lawrence and Wright Gellerstedt and\nI lived together practically. We were back and forth all the time. 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He has become something of a recluse.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3540.0,3570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/120","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I've only spoken to him once in probably the last 30 years. That was just before\nour high school fiftieth reunion. Some of the members of the class asked me to\ncall him to see if he would come, and he wouldn't. We did talk for five or six\nminutes. That was the only contact we've had. I asked Lawrence about him. I see\nLarry at concerts and all quite often. They lived in one of those houses. The\nother house turned over a good bit. 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You knew\nwho they were and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3660.0,3690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/124","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"they spoke to us, but we were never very close. I spent a\ntremendous amount of time in the Gellerstedt's house. On Oakdale Road, the\nstreet behind us, there were interesting people who lived there. About two doors\ndown from the Gellerstedts were the Massells. This was Sam Massell who we call\n\"Buddy\" who became Mayor of Atlanta. He . . . Sam's about a year younger than I\nam, but we were all . . . 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A block over, on the other ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3750.0,3780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/127","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"side, there was Oakdale Road and\nthere was Oxford Road, and then there was Cornell Road. There were incidentally\nbyways, walk paths, through to all these streets. Over on Cornell Road lived the\nBrail family, Jack and Bobby Brail. Jack was again in that same age group. He,\nBuddy Massell, and Sonny Held were all in the same Sunday School class and the\nsame class at Druid Hills. He is now in Florida. He had a younger brother ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3780.0,3810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/128","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Bobby\nwho was about young Charlie Held's age. My sister was in there a couple of years\nlater. Around the corner over on North Decatur Road were the Goldmans, George\nGoldman, who was my sister's age, about three years younger than me, who I see\nfairly often now, and who is well known around Atlanta. Over on Springdale Road\nwhich was the next street over from Cornell Road was the Ferst family. 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I can remember--I don't know how old I\nwas--when Alvin used to drive us [in] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3840.0,3870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/130","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the car pool to The Temple for Sunday\nSchool. The car pool was probably made up of my sister, me, probably the Brails,\nand--I'm not sure--the Massells. We had . . . There were other people. There are\na lot of other people living in the neighborhood. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3960.0,3990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/134","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We\nhardly knew each other existed. There were . . . We went to Druid Hills School.\nI never went to any other school.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's what I was going to ask. I know Druid Hills at that time was\neverything. It started with grade school?\n\nHEYMAN: At that time . . . The building still exists. I went to kindergarten\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=3990.0,4020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/135","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"there. Virginia Herzog--who is now Virginia Herzog Hein--and I started in\nkindergarten together. We went together. Our parents . . . her folks were part\nof that poker crowd. She was a girl, so I didn't mention her.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right, right. Immaterial. [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. Yes, I've got pictures of her in that, black \u0026 white\npictures, after we moved to Oxford Road. She lived on Oxford Road also, but on\nthe other side of North Decatur. Virginia and I started in kindergarten there.\nFirst through seventh grade was Druid Hills Elementary School. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4020.0,4050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/136","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Eighth through\neleventh grades was Druid Hills High School. We graduated at the end of the\neighth grade and went off to college.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You mean . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Eleventh grade.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Eleventh, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: Where the Atlanta schools had twelve years through high school, we only\nhad eleven. However, I think we got a very good education and we got . . . 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It was located very near where\nthe Toco Hills Shopping Center is and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4080.0,4110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/138","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"called the W.D. Thompson School. It was an\nelementary school. Those were all farm kids. They were farming. They were . . .\nThey all came to Druid Hills to high school.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Those who continued on.\n\nHEYMAN: Most of them continued on, even . . . They weren't as rural as being in\nSouth Georgia. Most of them continued on and went to Druid Hills High School. 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I don't know what the rules were, but I know\nthat I, along with a lot of others, would go ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4140.0,4170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/140","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"quite a lot during the season. I\nremember playing basketball, pick-up basketball, with a red-headed guy from\nDecatur [Georgia] named Frank Broyles, who went on to be an All-American at\nGeorgia Tech and then the coach and athletic director of the University of\nArkansas, one of the foremost coaches. We played pick-up ball together. We used\nEmory for a lot of things. He was from Decatur. There were people from Decatur\nthere or from all around who would come in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4170.0,4200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/141","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"there. I wouldn't have gone to school\nthere. I was too close. You see, Druid Hills was right next to the Emory campus.\nIt was a little too close.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Did you ever consider going to college anywhere other than Georgia?\nThe family had a tradition at the University of Georgia, but . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, it's a funny tradition because all the men in the family, both\nsides, the Heymans and the Joels, all went to the University of Georgia for\nundergraduate work. 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They had no school housing--there was some for women, but\nnot for men--because all the men's housing was taken over by a [United States]\nNavy program that was conducted there, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4290.0,4320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/145","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not as a ROTC type of program, but as a\npre-flight. There was a Navy pre-flight school that was based in Athens\n[Georgia], at the University, and that's what they did.\n\nSCHOENGERG: In Athens.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, I talked about going to the University of North Carolina, mainly\nbecause its president, I think, was a very prominent liberal. My mother was very\nliberal and she thought that would be a great place for me to go. When it came\ndown to it, my folks didn't have a lot of money. The ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4320.0,4350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/146","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"University of Georgia was\nan inexpensive place to go. It's where all the male members of my family went.\nIt's where I had lots of friends, a lot of people I knew. It just seemed to be\nthe natural place. I had an uncle, my mother's uncle, who lived in Athens and\nwas very prominent up there.\n\nSCHOENGERG: So you had a place you could stay.\n\nHEYMAN: I didn't . . . No, I didn't, actually. I stayed at the fraternity house.\nThe Phi Ep fraternity by that time had gotten very small, but ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4350.0,4380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/147","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it did own a house.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Phi Ep was small because most of their members were in the military?\n\nHEYMAN: Most of their members had gone into the military. The Phi Ep fraternity\nwas just like the rest of the German Jewish community. It was somewhat snobbish.\nThey wouldn't take in people who didn't grow up in the same way that we did. In\nAtlanta, you almost didn't become a Phi Ep ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4380.0,4410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/148","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"unless you were a member of The\nTemple. That's just sort of the way it worked. Nobody said that, but that's\nessentially what happened. The more inbred you are the smaller you get to be.\nThere aren't those people coming around. There was never any question. My dad .\n. . 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You know George's children.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Sure, George and Michelle.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, and Fred.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4440.0,4470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/150","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"HEYMAN: My grandfather was an honorary member and my uncles on both sides,\nHeymans and Joels, had all been members of the Phi Ep fraternity. For that\nmatter, I was and my cousins who went to Georgia all were members of the Phi Ep\nfor a long time. I was very enthusiastic about it. When I went, there was never\nany question. That's what I would do, and when the time came . . . I remember\ngoing up. I think it was on a bus with Bob Lipshutz ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4470.0,4500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/151","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"who was a member of the\nfraternity who was older than me, about four years older than me, four or five\nyears older. Bob had graduated and had taken a joint regular and law degree and\nwas studying for the bar exam. He and one of his classmates, a fellow named\nMorris Macey, were together staying at a fraternity house studying for their bar\nexams. I went up in the room with Bob for the first month or so. 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It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4560.0,4590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/154","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"heated by a coal potbelly stove. My mother\nnearly had a fit when she walked in and saw that we were keeping loose coal on\nthe floor in the closet. We got along fine.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: We were very active. I was very active in all kinds of extracurricular\nactivities, a member of the Freshman Honorary Society; became a member of the\nGridiron Club, which was one of the activities; eventually became a member of\nODK which was a big national . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Service . . .\n\nHEYMAN: . . . service ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4590.0,4620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/155","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"club, was managing editor of the Red \u0026 Black, the campus\nnewspaper. I was involved in everything. I did all that stuff and forgot to\nstudy. I had a few problems along those lines, messed up, and dropped out of\nschool for a little bit. I withdrew from school as my dad was about to say he\nwas pulling me out.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You made what is called a strategic withdrawal.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, that summer . . . There was never a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4620.0,4650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/156","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"summer that I didn't go to\nschool because the war was on. The summer of 1944 . . . I started June of 1943\nat Georgia and went through that quarter. It was the Spring quarter of 1944 that\nI did so bad. I went back up for . . . They had split sessions, and the first\nsummer quarter of 1944 was just terrible. That's when I quit. Dad said, \"What\nare you going to do?\" I said, \"I don't know. I guess get a job.\" He said, \"Well,\nlet me see if I can get you a job.\" He called up his friends, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4650.0,4680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/157","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Al Feldman, A.L.\nFeldman and Max Feldman, who owned Puritan Chemical Company which was one of\nDad's very good clients. Dad was on their board. I found out later that he told\nthem, \"Look, I want you to give him the dirtiest, worst jobs you can find. We'll\nteach him a lesson,\" and they did. If it was a job of cleaning slime out of a\n55-gallon drum, that was my job. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4680.0,4710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/158","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I took a 45-minute ride on the street car to\nget there every day and to come every night. If I'm not mistaken, I probably\nmade about 40 or 50 cents an hour. I worked. I did the job.\n\nSCHOENGERG: And realized that you didn't want to do that for the rest of your life!\n\nHEYMAN: I went back to school in the Fall quarter. He didn't . . . I was then\nalmost 18. When you became 18, you were eligible for the draft. At that time, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4710.0,4740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/159","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"if\nyou were drafted . . . First off, by that time, once you were 18, you had to be\ndrafted. You couldn't volunteer for any of the services. Being drafted, you went\ndirectly into the infantry. You probably got swallowed up. I know that some of\nthe people that were drafted at that time ended up in the Battle of the Bulge. I\ndid not want any part of the army, so I knew that that Fall quarter, I went\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4740.0,4770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/160","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"back, I at least did do . . . I dropped out of a lot of the extracurricular\nactivities, but I had a good quarter. I changed my major, changed it to\nJournalism which wasn't a good idea, either. At the end of that quarter, I\njoined the [United States] Navy. I was inducted into the Navy on December\n26--it's easy to remember because it was the day after Christmas--in 1944. On\nDecember 31, I was 18. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4770.0,4800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/161","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I just beat the draft by a week, which was deliberate. I\nwent into the Navy. I was delighted that I . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Even in 1944, it wasn't obvious that . . .\n\nHEYMAN: . . . we were going to win.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Or how long it was going to go on.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's the other thing.\n\nHEYMAN: It seemed pretty certain that we were going to win. [Indistinct] in\nEurope, but we knew that it was going to be a long time for the war in the\nPacific. No, it certainly was not obvious ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4800.0,4830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/162","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"what time it was going to be.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The idea of going into the foot soldiering part of the army was not\n. . .\n\nHEYMAN: It did not sound good, and I'm certain . . . no question that that was\nnot what I was looking for. I was not looking . . . you had dreams of being a\nfighter pilot. I ended up as a seaman first class being my highest rating. I\nwent to boot camp at Great Lakes. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4830.0,4860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/163","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I arrived by train in Chicago [Illinois] on\nDecember 27. It was snowing. I had seen snow. There was one kid with us who had\nnever seen snow. This group was assembled in Macon [Georgia]. We went down to\nMacon. We were sworn in there. I've forgotten now what part of Georgia he was\nfrom, but he had never seen snow. He had on nothing but a lightweight cotton\npoplin windbreaker and short-sleeve shirt. He nearly froze. We got up on the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4860.0,4890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/164","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lakes up there and the wind ripped along. I went away from that drilling and\ncame in. It was 20 below. They didn't care about wind chill in those days. We\nhad a lot of clothes on. We went to boot camp for . . . It was supposed to be\nthree months. I don't think it quite lasted that long. We got caught up with an\nepidemic of scarlet fever, which I got. I got a very mild case of it. They\nshifted things around. It ended up they were trying to get . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: They wanted to get you out, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: They wanted to get a lot of people out so they could ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4890.0,4920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/165","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"get rid of the\nepidemic. I ended up . . . I probably graduated from boot camp about the time I\nwould have without the three weeks I spent in the hospital. I had one of my\nfriends here in Atlanta had gone to Great Lakes and had gone to radio operator\nschool. That sounded pretty interesting. I knew he was down in Indianapolis\n[Indiana]. I applied. You had your choices. I applied for radio school. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4920.0,4950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/166","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I went\nback to Great Lakes after a week's leave. I'm assigned not only to go to radio\nschool but to go to radio school in Indianapolis. My friend Jennings Hertz was\nthere. As a matter of fact, he had scarlet fever but he got it after he got to\nIndianapolis. He was a little bit . . . We were only a month apart then when we\nhad started off two or three months apart. We had a great time together. We\nspent five months there. He was there for four of those months. I graduated\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4950.0,4980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/167","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"third in my class of radio school. When those radio schools started, I would\nautomatically have been given a rating of third-class petty officer rating.\nAnybody who graduated originally got that. Then, they went where the top ten\npercent got petty officer rating. By the time I came along, they had enough\nradio operators, I guess. The top ten percent were rated as seaman first-class\nand the next were rated ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=4980.0,5010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/168","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"seaman second-class. I got seaman first-class. That's as\nhigh as I ever went. I knew . . . When we graduated, we knew . . . We had\nalready received our orders. I knew that I was scheduled to go to San Francisco\n[California] and to be assigned to the Seventh Fleet. Seventh Fleet was the\ninvasion fleet that was being assembled to invade Japan. I gathered that the\ninvasion was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5010.0,5040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/169","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"scheduled probably for some time around September or October of\nthat year. I graduated on August 20. If you remember your dates, the bomb was\ndropped . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: About [August] 17?\n\nHEYMAN: . . . the first week . . . no, no, earlier than that. The bomb was\ndropped around the 7th or 8th of August. V-J Day was August 15.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's right.\n\nHEYMAN: Five days before we graduated was V-J Day. We came home with a little\ndifferent feeling. We knew the war was over. We were not going to go invade\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5040.0,5070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/170","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Japan. I sailed from California heading, we thought, for the Philippines. We\nwere . . . It was about September 10. I think the formal peace was signed on\nSeptember 2. We didn't have to have the lights out and weren't blacked out.\nThere were a lot of things that were different. We sailed. We stopped off in\nEnewetak [Atoll], ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5070.0,5100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/171","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"then sailed into Okinawa [Japan] because the fleet had moved\nfrom Leyte in the Philippines to Okinawa. By the time we got to Okinawa, it had\nmoved on to Shanghai. We never got . . . We arrived in Okinawa on a Sunday and\nthen pulled right out because there was a hurricane on the way, a typhoon,\ntremendous typhoon. They had two of them in Okinawa that year. This was the\nsecond one. It did all kinds of damage. We spent a week in the middle of the\ntyphoon at sea, which was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5100.0,5130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/172","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"all right. We just bounced around. Almost ran out of\nfood. [We] went back and got resupplied and went to Shanghai. I was eventually\nassigned to a ship, the U.S.S. Sierra, which was a destroyer. It also had the\ncommodore who was in command of the service division that was in charge of\nservicing and supplying all of the Seventh Fleet. We were his radio operators. 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I didn't play golf in those ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5190.0,5220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/175","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"days, but\nSam did and I remember . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Gee, what a shame.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . remember walking the course with him. Tsingtao Beer is supposed to\nbe one of the better beers. Eventually we got on a ship. They said all reserves\nhad to be on this ship. We sailed back as passengers to San Diego [California],\ngot a troop train to Jacksonville [Florida], and discharged.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Discharged in Jacksonville.\n\nHEYMAN: About three weeks later, I was back at the University of Georgia. I\ndon't know ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5220.0,5250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/176","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"whether we're skipping along too fast, but there was another thing in\nthere that I think is interesting to Jewish history. You know much has been said\nabout the functions that the Reform community had in several of the major cities\nin the South: Ballyhoo in Atlanta, Falcon in Montgomery [Alabama], and Jubilee\nin Birmingham. 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About ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5280.0,5310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/178","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"five of us piled in the car with Lipshutz\ndriving. We went over to the Jubilee. That was the second . . . Falcon was\nfirst, Jubilee was second, and Ballyhoo was then resurrected. I don't think that\nyear. I think in the year after that.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You reacquainted yourself with what was available.\n\nHEYMAN: I had missed most of that. The war started in 1941 and I was . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5310.0,5340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/179","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: You were still in high school but . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, I was [in] early high school.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes. That's when they stopped?\n\nHEYMAN: I think they stopped those. While I had heard of them, they didn't mean\nmuch to me. I didn't know any of these people that were around. It was sort of\nfunny. On the way back . . . On the troop train coming back, we had stopped in .\n. . We had to hold bay in Montgomery. I knew that I had relatives in Montgomery.\nI knew I had a lot of relatives in Montgomery, but one of them I remembered.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5340.0,5370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/180","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Dorothy Rosen who was my father's first cousin. She was the daughter of the\naunt, the Simon aunt that I mentioned that my grandfather was the best man at\nher wedding.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: I knew that she . . . I had known one of her sons who had been in the\narmy stationed in Atlanta. She was one that I knew fairly well. I called her\nwhen we got in. A couple of guys who were with me, my buddies . . .We bunked\ntogether. They were not Jewish . . . and I . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5370.0,5400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/181","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She came and picked us up and\ntook us down and bought . . . We got bathing suits and she took us out to the\nStandard Club in Montgomery.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: We had a nice, delightful bathe and she took us back to the train. What\nhappened while we were there, we met three or four . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: At the club.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . Jewish girls at the club. Some of the boys, too, but I don't\nremember them. One of them incidentally was Dora Rosenfield who became Dora\nMacey, married Morris Macey. I knew two ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5400.0,5430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/182","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or three people from Montgomery because\nof that. I had some family there. We had just a great time meeting all these,\nour contemporaries, in these other cities. I went to Falcons, Jubilees, and\nBallyhoos for several years. I had two more years of college. We got back after\nthat. That was Labor Day, and almost immediately I went back to the University.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You had had the equivalent of what, about a year and a half to two years?\n\nHEYMAN: I had had about a year . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5430.0,5460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/183","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: What counted? [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: What counted. I was one quarter short of my sophomore year. Actually,\nyou could take some exams if you were a returning service man and get\nexemptions. Some of them didn't mean anything because I had already gotten past\nthat. I was able to exempt three courses which made up my . . . I started as, as\nI recall, I think as a full . . . No, I must have started ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5460.0,5490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/184","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"as the last quarter of\nmy sophomore year. Those exemptions got me to that. I went to school for another\n. . . That was in the Fall of 1946 and I graduated in the Spring of 1948. I went\nto school that Fall quarter of 1946, four quarters in 1947, and two quarters in\n1948, so that's four, five, six, seven ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5490.0,5520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/185","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"quarters. Whatever it was, it was.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What did you finally get your degree in?\n\nHEYMAN: Economics. I decided that my original idea of literature or something\nlike that, I got away from, because you had to take a lot of foreign languages.\nI was just terrible in foreign languages. I made the only F of my career in\nSpanish. I finally . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Remind me not to go to Spain with you.\n\nHEYMAN: I've been to Spain. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5520.0,5550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/186","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Buenos dias [Spanish: good morning]. I was terrible\nin any language. I've never been able to learn any language. Once I found that I\nwas finished with language and I wouldn't have to take any more, I went into\nJournalism briefly because of my interest in the Red \u0026 Black. I also realized\nthat I was not a good feature writer, and that was the way you could do things.\nI could . . . I was all right as a reporter. I had been news editor of my high\nschool paper. I was always on the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5550.0,5580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/187","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"paper, but that was not a future. I went in\nthe Business School and Economics, which was about as general a course as I\ncould take. I ended up with pretty good grades, not spectacular, but pretty good\ngrades. I didn't have good enough grades to get into one of the top business\nschools. Incidentally, I can remember after about three quarters of [University\nof] Georgia . . . My first two quarters of Georgia were fine because I was\ntaking really simple courses. They got ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5580.0,5610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/188","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"harder and my grades . . . and besides I\nwas doing the newspaper and doing all that kind of thing which was much more . .\n. and playing bridge with my partner, my roommate. I . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman on\nFebruary 9, 1996 in his home in Atlanta, Georgia, for the Jewish Oral History\nProject of Atlanta co-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee, the Atlanta\nJewish Federation, and the National Council of Jewish Women. This is tape number\ntwo, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5610.0,5640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/189","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we are on the first side. When we stopped on the second side of the\nfirst tape, Arthur was talking about having completed or approaching completion\nof college and thinking about what he wanted to do with graduate work or the\nrest of his life.\n\nHEYMAN: Right. Before then, even before I went into the Navy, I was saying that\nmy grades had not been good. 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He pointed out to me that with the grades I had\nmade that I would never get into Harvard, Yale, Columbia, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5700.0,5730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/192","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or one of the top law\nschools. He had gone to Columbia. He convinced me not to be involved in law. He\nwas dead wrong. Not only was the legal profession to become a very profitable\nprofession in lots of things other than tax law, but his firm did extremely well.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What was it eventually called, the firm?\n\nHEYMAN: The firm at the time that I was mostly growing up was Heyman, Howell,\nand Heyman. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5730.0,5760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/193","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was my grandfather, Dad, and a man named Hugh Howell who . . .\nIncidentally, the original Howell, they were distantly related.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They weren't the same Howell?\n\nHEYMAN: No. Hugh Howell . . . If you ever drive out to Stone Mountain, there's a\nHugh Howell Boulevard or something such as that. That is the same Hugh Howell.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He was . . . I think he's passed away now, hasn't he?\n\nHEYMAN: He has died.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes. He was an elderly gentleman whom I met. He was a retired Navy\nadmiral or something. Was that in the reserves or something?\n\nHEYMAN: That's his son.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5760.0,5790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/194","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: That's his son!\n\nHEYMAN: That's his son who is older than me.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: His son Hugh Jr. was in the Navy. Hugh Sr., I don't know that he had any\n. . . Hugh Sr. helped me out because he had some connections in the Navy. When I\nwent to get in, I wanted to go to Great Lakes and he . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Pulled some strings.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . pulled some strings to get me to Great Lakes. That was about all\nhe could do. That was the firm in those days. 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That firm was Heyman and Abram, then Heyman, Abram, and\nYoung, then they merged . . . then when Morris left to go to New York, Dad got\nin with Sizemore and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5910.0,5940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/199","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Edenfield, and it was Edenfield, Heyman and Sizemore.\nEdenfield became a federal judge and had to take his name out of it. It became\nHeyman and Sizemore. That's the name it is today. Although none of the Heymans\nor Sizemores are involved with it. That's a nice pretty . . . In many ways, I'm\nsorry that I didn't go to law school. I could have gone to the University of\nGeorgia Law School and done very well. I think I would have been a natural as a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5940.0,5970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/200","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lawyer in a lot of ways. Even if I didn't practice, it would have been very\nhelpful to me. But I didn't. I studied economics. I had no idea what I wanted to\ndo. Keep in mind that with all of this going on, the Navy and everything else, I\nwas just 21 when I graduated. I was still pretty young. Most of the graduates .\n. . Incidentally, when I went to the University of Georgia as a freshman, there\nwere 400 male and 1,100 female students. That was the University of Georgia\nwhich is now what, 25,000 ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=5970.0,6000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/201","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to 30,000 students? It was very small in those days,\nvery compact. That's one reason I could do things like be managing editor of the\npaper because there wasn't anybody else around.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I imagine you enjoyed that ratio of men to women, too. [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, although I wasn't . . . I was still pretty young. I probably didn't\ntake as much advantage of that. Times were different then. I certainly had dates\nwhenever I . . . 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Of those\n2,000, most of them were returning GI's who were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6060.0,6090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/204","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"considerably older. I was 21,\nbut there were lots of them. I imagine the majority were in their late twenties\nand early thirties. We really didn't have an awful lot in common. One of the\npeople, for instance, that was in my class was Carl Sanders who became governor\nof Georgia. Carl was a good bit older. I had met him, knew him very slightly in\ncollege, and I've known him slightly since then. He was definitely older than I\nam. 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The\nhusband, who had died fairly young, of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6120.0,6150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/206","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"one of mom and Dad's best friends had\nbeen a life insurance agent with Penn Mutual and made lots of money. There were\na number of their contemporaries who had done extremely well in life insurance.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Who was that, the one who died?\n\nHEYMAN: His name was Harry Gershon. Their friend was Rebecca. Mother had two\ngreat friends, Hannah Schumacher who I mentioned earlier, and Rebecca Gershon.\nThis was Reb's husband. He had made lots and lots of money in that business. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6150.0,6180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/207","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I\nspent a year and a half. I sold life insurance. I found out how quickly my\nfriends ran out. Somebody later on with much more wisdom said that the life\ninsurance agents do their business with people ten years older and ten years\nyounger than they are. When you've just graduated from college, there isn't\nanybody ten years younger. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6180.0,6210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/208","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"You cut your prospects in half to begin with. It was\na . . .the first part of it was just fine. The last six months were horrible. I\ndeveloped terrible habits. We were supposed to make eight calls a day, and I\nwould go out, sit, read mystery stories in my car, and fake the names on the\nlist. That got to me. I finally quit after a year and a half, without a job. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6270.0,6300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/211","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I spent about two months looking\naround. I talked to all kinds of retailers. I talked to people at the two major\ndepartment stores in Atlanta, Rich's and Davison's. I met with Dick Rich. My\nuncle was then . . . at one time, he was the vice-president of Rich's, head of\ntheir . . . He was their chief economist. I'm not sure whether it was . . . He\nwas on their Board for many years. I'm not sure whether this was when he was\nthere or when he had been ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6300.0,6330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/212","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"there. I talked to Dick Rich and to another less\nsenior merchandise manager. Nothing was available right then. I talked to a man\nnamed Joe Guzzi [sp] who was the Executive Vice-President of Davison's. He put\nin a good word for me with their personnel people. I ended up on Valentine's Day\nof 1950--that was a year and a half after I had graduated--going to work ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6330.0,6360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/213","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for\nDavison's. Davison's was a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Macy Corporation. It\nwas by far the second department. It didn't hold a candle to Rich's as far as\nsales were concerned. Rich's had one store then, that was downtown. Davison's\nhad one Atlanta store downtown plus branch stores in Augusta [Georgia], Macon,\nand Columbus [Georgia], I think at that time. They eventually opened stores . .\n. I think maybe Columbia, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6360.0,6390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/214","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"South Carolina, may have had a store then. They\neventually bought a store in Athens. That was after I went to work for them. I\nstarted off as a salesman in the luggage department. My boss was the buyer. The\nmerchandise manager who I came under was a man named Arthur Rosenson, who I had\nknown for a number of years. His daughter and my sister had grown up together.\nThey hadn't been great friends but had been in Sunday School together. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6390.0,6420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/215","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He played\ntennis with my dad. That really had nothing to do with my getting this\nparticular job. What it did, though, was they promised me that as soon as the\nexecutive training squad started--which was the college student graduates in\nJune-- that they would let me attend . . . They would either put me in it or\nwork me somehow into it, and they would give me a raise up to at least that pay.\nI think I started at $30 a week ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6420.0,6450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/216","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"plus a little bit of commission. I sold luggage.\nI ended up . . . before the training squad came, there was an opening in one of\nthe men's departments which also . . . No, I'm sorry. Arthur Rosenson was not\nthere then. Joe Glenn, who is now a very good friend of ours, was the\nmerchandise manager for luggage. Arthur Rosenson was working as Manager of the\nMen's Wear. A job opened up ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6450.0,6480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/217","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"as a junior assistant buyer--that wasn't the title\nfor it, but that's about what it was--in one of the men's departments. I moved\nover there and they gave me that job. I got a little raise then.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I was going to say, you got five bucks more a week?\n\nHEYMAN: About that. I think that when the executive training group came in, they\nwere making $45, so they raised me up to $45. I spent all in all nine and a half\nyears at Davison's. I was an assistant ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6480.0,6510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/218","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"buyer in the Men's Department, went up to\nPiece Goods and became an Assistant Buyer there, went back to the Men's\nDepartment as an Assistant, and another one of the departments, and then became\nBuyer of Men's Sportswear. That was about it. I made a lot of trips to New York.\nI did a lot of buying. I think I did a good job. They never compensated me for\nit in the way that they should have. They were bringing in people with no better\nrecord than I had from other Macy's stores and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6510.0,6540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/219","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"paying them a lot more money. In\nthose days, $12,000, that was my goal. I just wanted to make 12 grand, a\nthousand a month. I never did with Davison's.\n\nSCHOENGERG: With Davison's.\n\nHEYMAN: Finally, after nine and a half years, going to executive placement\ncompanies in New York, looking for a job in department stores, not wanting to\nleave Atlanta, and thinking about opening a business, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6540.0,6570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/220","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we found a men's store out\nin southwest Atlanta that was for sale. My father and Elsye's father invested\nsome money in it. Our total investment in that business was $20,000, which seems\nlike an awful small amount now.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That included inventory and everything.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. That was to buy the inventory and the store, and have some money to\nwork on.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Some operating capital.\n\nHEYMAN: We bought that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6570.0,6600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/221","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"store in 1958. When it became available, it was one of\nthose things that it had to be done immediately. We had to . . . It was right\nbefore Father's Day, which is the big time. We went out. We made the agreement.\nWe went out. I think that he had assured us there was so many thousand dollars'\nworth of inventory. We went out. We started taking inventory. When we got to\nthat amount, we quit. We knew we had enough. We took it over on a Sunday and . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6600.0,6630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/222","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: . . . opened it up on Monday morning?\n\nHEYMAN: I was still working for Davison's. They wouldn't let me go. I said,\n\"I'll give you notice.\" They said, \"Okay, we want your notice.\" Rich's would\nhave said, \"Good-bye,\" but not Davison's. Elsye ended up . . . She was then five\nmonths pregnant or so, five or six months pregnant, more than that, with Pam.\nPam was born in September of that year. She would drive the 10 or 15 miles out\nto ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6630.0,6660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/223","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"southwest Atlanta with no interstates and ran the store for the two or three\nweeks . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . until you . . .\n\nHEYMAN: . . . before I got away from . . . What would happen is I'd work at\nDavison's. As soon as I could get away in the afternoons, I would go out there\nat night. We . . . I knew nothing about running a store. I knew something about\nthe men's business. I knew how to buy merchandise. I knew absolutely nothing\nabout running a store.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There was no Small Business Administration to help you.\n\nHEYMAN: There was nobody to help or if there was I didn't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6660.0,6690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/224","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"know about them. An\nexample of that was that six or eight months after I opened the store, we had\nbad inventory shortage. We came up a lot short in things like suits, which you\nshouldn't come up like that. I was going down to have coffee one day with the\nAssistant Manager of the Economy Auto Store in the summer. He said, \"When did\nyou last change the locks?\" I said, \"I've never changed the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6690.0,6720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/225","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"locks.\" He said,\n\"What do you mean?\" I said, \"No. When I bought this store from Max Feldman\" . .\n. It wasn't Max, from whatever his name was . . . \"He gave me the key and the\nmanager, she had the key anyhow. She stayed on. We just took off from there. We\nmade more keys, but we never changed locks.\" He then told me that their company\nhad a policy that anyone who had a key that left, they just threw the lock and\nkeys away and got new ones. I, after the cow was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6720.0,6750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/226","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"gone, I locked the door. That\nwas nothing that I would have learned at Davison's because I didn't run the\nstore there.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You didn't worry about the facility, you worried about the inventory\nin a particular department.\n\nHEYMAN: I had to learn how to hire people. Elsye worked with me, did the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . books.\n\nHEYMAN: No, I did the books. First of all, she filled in one day a week when my\nother full-time person, who was sort of assistant manager, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6750.0,6780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/227","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was off. She also\nwould come out and do all our display work. We had two big show windows as you\nentered the store, and lots of merchandise in the windows. She learned to become\na window dresser.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where was this store?\n\nHEYMAN: The store was in Campbellton Plaza on Campbellton Road in southwest\nAtlanta. It was in the city limits almost in East Point [Georgia]. That was\nanother interesting chapter in our life because ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6780.0,6810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/228","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that area of southwest Atlanta\nat that particular time was lily white. There were no blacks living there, just\nas there had been no blacks living in any of the other areas that we had ever\nbeen involved in in Atlanta. All the black people in Atlanta lived either in a\nring downtown or out the west quadrant, out what's now I-20, but I-20 didn't\nreally exist then. Bankhead Highway, that area. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6810.0,6840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/229","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They began to move and spread\nout and began to move south into the southwest area. We were there during a\nlarge part of that integration. We were involved in being part of it, and that\nmakes an interesting story, too. That really had nothing to do with the men's\nstore. The men's store was . . . Our clientele was all white. There'd be an\noccasional black person would come in. We got a lot of soldiers from Fort\nMcPherson ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6840.0,6870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/230","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which was right around the corner, which was not good in some ways,\nbecause I was a little naive and they'd come in and want me to cash a check.\nThey had their I.D., I'd cash the check, and they were going AWOL [absent\nwithout leave]. I never found them again. Got the checks back and they were\ngone. I called Fort Mac [Fort McPherson], and they said, \"Yes, we'd like to find\nthem, too.\" Once they did, they didn't have any money. We learned a lot. We had\nlots of theft. We had employee theft. We learned a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6870.0,6900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/231","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lot about checking on that.\nWe also learned that I was a lousy merchant. It took me nine years to learn\nthat. We had this one store. I came to the conclusion that in order to ever make\nany money, I would have to have more. We opened another store out in Mableton,\nGeorgia, in a brand new shopping center, Hawthorne Plaza. We were one of the\nfirst stores to open out there. When Greenbriar Shopping Center came along just\ndown from Campbellton Road, I was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6900.0,6930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/232","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"convinced that if I didn't go in there, I\nmight as well get out of business. We managed to persuade them to let me open a\nstore there.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You had . . .\n\nHEYMAN: For a little while I had three stores.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, I was going to say.\n\nHEYMAN: Then, I closed the Campbellton store. I was able to get out of that\nlease. I operated in Greenbriar and Mableton. Mableton got really bad, really\ndrawing us under. We got rid of it, were able to close it, and get out of that\nlease. Eventually, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6930.0,6960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/233","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we were not able to compete. We were really living on . . .\nWe had what was there and we'd draw out enough to live on. I guess we were\neating instead of buying our shirts. It came down to that. We had . . . I ended\nup getting pneumonia, which I think was brought on by the tension. The banks cut\noff my credit.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Line of credit.\n\nHEYMAN: My father said . . . he loaned me money. By ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6960.0,6990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/234","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that time, he was able to.\nHe wasn't that rich, but he was able to . . . We're not talking tremendous sums\nof money. He would have kept on lending me money. Fortunately, my wife was\nsmarter than either me or my family. She pointed out to me that we were never\ngoing to do anything there, that we were never going to make a decent living out\nof this business, and that I needed to get out of it. We made that decision\nwhile ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=6990.0,7020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/235","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I was home recuperating and went through a three-month period of\nnegotiating to close the store, and with the landlord. We didn't tell anybody\nuntil after Christmas because we didn't want to hurt the Christmas business. We\nwere on a month-long going out of business sale. I didn't tell anybody. I didn't\nstart looking for a job until after Christmas, or around Christmas. I was very\nfortunate. During the time I was in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7020.0,7050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/236","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the men's business, I had been very involved\nin a lot. My natural inclination was to get involved in various civic things. I\nhad done . . . I'd been in the Jaycees when I was at Davison's. I had never\ngotten any big positions or anything. At Greenbriar, I was . . . For a year and\na half or so, I was president of the Merchants Association. I think I was an\nofficer of the Campbellton Road Merchants Association. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7050.0,7080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/237","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I had joined Rotary Club\nwhile we were still on Campbellton Road in 1960, the West End Rotary Club. I\nfelt like that would help me in business. Actually, it helped me in that it kept\nme from going crazy, if I had had to stay in that store all the time. In about\nfive or six years, I became president of the West End Rotary Club. It was an\nexciting year. I got very involved in Rotary. The year after that, I stayed ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7080.0,7110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/238","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"on\nas the Special Aide to the District Governor of Rotary. I would make some trips\naround with him. I got to know a lot of the car shakers in Atlanta. This was the\nperiod, 1970's, and Atlanta is an issue of major growth. Ivan Allen was the\nmayor. He spoke to us. He was a Rotarian in Atlanta, so he'd come meet with us\nfrom time to time. I got to know these people. The Braves came to Atlanta. They\nwere ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7110.0,7140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/239","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"located within our territory. Before the first game, we had the Braves\nmanager as a speaker and told him, \"Bring along some of your friends.\" He did.\nAmong the people he brought along was the President of the Braves, John McHale.\nI was president then. I had him sit with me at the head table. As a result of\nthat, I ended up in the first season of the Braves starting out as a Braves\nticket outlet. We were the only place in that area of town that you could buy\nBraves tickets. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7140.0,7170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/240","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They'd put signs up at the stadium--this was at Greenbriar--\"Buy\nyour tickets at Arthur's Men's Shop, Greenbriar.\" I didn't get paid anything for it.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It was good advertising.\n\nHEYMAN: It was good advertising. I don't know how much business it ever brought.\nIt probably brought some in. It got me a lot of free tickets to baseball games.\nMy daughters . . . I didn't have any money to spend on anything else, but I\ncould get free tickets. They became, and still are, great baseball fans. They\nremember with ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7170.0,7200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/241","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a lot of fondness those days, working at Greenbriar and going to\nbaseball games.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where did you, Elsye, and the girls live?\n\nHEYMAN: When we first got married, we were in an apartment near Pinehurst.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Okay. Up in Buckhead . . .\n\nHEYMAN: On Ivy and Stratford Roads. That particular area has now been torn up\nand is part of the Buckhead Loop. We then bought a house on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7200.0,7230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/242","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Statewood Road which\nis one of the cul de sac roads off of Wieuca [Road]. Georgia 400 runs right\nbehind where our house was. The house is still there. We stayed there through\nmost of this period. We were there when we went to Greenbriar.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's a long ways away, isn't it?\n\nHEYMAN: It's a long way away. We then . . . Back in Atlanta history, there were\nthings like the closing of Peyton Road which caused a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7230.0,7260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/243","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lot of problems. That was\none of Ivan Allen's ways of slowing down the spread of blacks to the south. That\nwas our route. We couldn't take that route. We went on to Greenbriar, and we\nstill live there. We came to a point, I've forgotten what year, but we had been\non Statewood Road for about ten years, where Greenbriar was such a long way. I\nfelt like I just had to spend more time . . . I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7260.0,7290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/244","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wanted to see my family. I had\nto spend more time there in the community and near the store. We made the\ndecision to sell the business. We put the equity we got . . . We didn't make a\nlot of money.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Sell the house, you mean.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, sell the house. We sold the house. We put what little equity we had\ninto the business. We got an apartment in the Shamrock Gardens Apartments which\nwere located right on Campbellton Road immediately next door to Campbellton\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7290.0,7320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/245","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Plaza. By that time, I was just at the end of the Campbellton Plaza, so we\nweren't next door . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: You ended up . . .\n\nHEYMAN: We were right out there. We lived there until about two years after we\nclosed the store. We were . . . I had the family close by there. There were\nalmost no Jews in that area. There were some. We called The Temple, which was\nthe only Reform Temple in those days. We called The Temple and asked was anybody\nin the religious school. We ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7320.0,7350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/246","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were able to get a car pool.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Good.\n\nHEYMAN: It was sort of funny. Several of the people were officers at Fort Mac\nwhose kids were going to The Temple.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: One of the doctors lived in our apartment development, the Caplans [sp].\nThey had a couple of kids. There was a family called the David Taylors who lived\nat Fort McPherson. He was a major. They had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7350.0,7380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/247","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"three . . . I'm not sure they had\nmore than one or two kids at the time, but their oldest Howard was in\nkindergarten. You're laughing because David and Arlene are very close friends of\nboth of us now and our doctor. He was a bald-headed major . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: In the [United States] Army.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . and a doctor in the Army. Howard hated to go to Sunday School.\nTerri and Pam used to drag him off to kindergarten when we would drive the car\npool. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7380.0,7410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/248","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It's a small world. During that time, toward the end of the time at\nGreenbriar, we also . . . This integration problem began to crop up. I remember\nwhen Greenbriar first opened, a year after it opened, we had a market study done\nby Atlanta newspapers. One of the conclusions was that we had too few blacks in\nour customer base. There were less than ten percent ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7410.0,7440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/249","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"blacks in the mall. Today,\nit's a 90 percent black mall.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Probably even heavier than that.\n\nHEYMAN: It may be. The integration was starting to move in. There were whole\nblocks that would go from white to black in a month or two. One of the things\nthat we got involved in, really more after the store closed I think, was an\norganization that was trying to keep southwest Atlanta integrated. It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7440.0,7470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/250","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"called\nSWAP, Southwest Atlantans for Progress. The idea was not to stop blacks from\nmoving in but really to stop . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . the white flight.\n\nHEYMAN: We may have slowed it down a little bit. I don't know. It was chaired to\nbegin with by a black and a white co-president.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You know who?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, Bob Costen was the . . . Was it Bob Costen? I've forgot his name\nnow ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7470.0,7500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/251","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":". . . Bill is now the president of the Gammon Theological Seminary at\nAtlanta University, very fine . . . He was then a Presbyterian minister. [He]\nstill is a minister. I haven't seen him in a long time. I read about him from\ntime to time. The white [president] was a teacher at one of the high schools out\nthere named Haver. I ran into him five or six years ago, and he was still living\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7500.0,7530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/252","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in southwest Atlanta, but he was one of a very handful of whites living there.\nOne of the people that was very involved was the editor of the West End\nnewspaper whom we became very friendly with, he and his wife. We worked a lot\nwith them. I run into people now and then from all over.\n\nSCHOENGERG: From those days.\n\nHEYMAN: Some of the more prominent black citizens of Atlanta today were people\nthat we met . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7530.0,7560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/253","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: In those years?\n\nHEYMAN: . . . in that period. It was an exciting period. Andy Young was around.\nThis was the time Martin Luther King was at his peak. While we were at\nGreenbriar, we had the opportunity to go to the Nobel Prize . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: The dinner he had.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . dinner that was given for Dr. King hosted by the archbishop of\nAtlanta and Rabbi Jack Rothschild. We had very good seats, as a matter of fact,\nright in the middle ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7560.0,7590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/254","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"looking almost straight up at him. I think my\nbrother-in-law, Charles [Wittenstein]--he worked with King and was very friendly\nwith him--got the seats. My folks paid for it, I'm sure, because we couldn't pay\nfor them. Elsye says that that's not true, that we undoubtedly paid for them\nourselves. I will accept her on that. Anyhow, that was an exciting night. I can\nremember distinctly ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7590.0,7620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/255","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"being concerned that some of my customers would know that I\nwas at that dinner.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Really.\n\nHEYMAN: While I felt very strongly for Dr. King, I knew that my customers\ndidn't. They were bigoted whites to a large extent. We didn't talk about all that.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They probably felt threatened.\n\nHEYMAN: They certainly felt threatened. There was no question that they felt\nthreatened. There was a big ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7620.0,7650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/256","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"group picture. If you look carefully enough, you can\npick us out in the picture. That really worried me some. Nothing ever happened.\nI'm not proud of the fact that I was worried about it. It was a natural reaction\nthrough living out there and being part of that community. We did work very\nhard. I became . . . 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7680.0,7710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/258","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Our friends, our acquaintances, the people we knew,\nall lived on the north side of Atlanta. My family was on the north side of\nAtlanta. It just made no sense to stay. We were somewhat hesitant because we\ndidn't want our white and black friends out there to think that we left because\nblacks were moving in.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: The apartments we lived in were completely white at the time. At the\ntime we left, they remained completely white; but not for long. They are now\ncompletely black. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7710.0,7740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/259","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We joined Sinai . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: I can't remember where we were. We paused there for a moment.\n\nHEYMAN: I think that we were talking about Temple Sinai.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's what it was. Why was it that you decided to affiliate?\n\nHEYMAN: The story . . . I had been a member of The Temple all my life.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Sure.\n\nHEYMAN: My father was a president of The Temple. He was actually the chair of\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7740.0,7770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/260","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the search committee that hired Rabbi Jacob Rothschild. I remember sitting at\nhome, Rothschild having dinner with us, and giving us a sample sermon. All my\nhistory was there. My great-grandfather was charter vice-president. I never had\nfelt a great deal of satisfaction with it. I never got much out of services.\nAbout the only ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7770.0,7800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/261","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sermons that I ever found I had any interest in was this new\nyoung assistant rabbi that had come in, Rabbi Dick Lehrman. There came along a\ntime when people began to talk about forming the new northside congregation.\nThere were meetings held, and we didn't go. For one thing, this was at the time\nthat we were just going out of business. We didn't have any money. We were on\nspecial dues relief at The Temple, paying a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7800.0,7830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/262","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"minimal amount. We just weren't\nthinking about anything at that particular time. My sister and brother-in-law\nwent to those meetings. They were very interested in it. That group got together\nand got started. They announced that Dick Lehrman would be coming with them as\nthe rabbi and that it would actually start. The new temple, Sinai it is now\nbeing called, would start at the same time that Lehrman was no longer at The\nTemple. His contract at The Temple ended. All this ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7830.0,7860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/263","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was going on. We really\nhadn't given it much thought. We were invited up to Rome, Georgia. I mentioned\nseveral times that part of my family, my Uncle Charles and Aunt Helene . . .\nHelene had been Helene Joel . . . and their children lived in Rome. The occasion\nwas the confirmation of the oldest of my cousin's children. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7860.0,7890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/264","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was the first\nconfirmation in the next generation of our family. We used it as an occasion for\nfamily gathering. We all went up there, my folks and Elinor and Charles and us.\nWe didn't bring the children, because they were all pretty little. This was a .\n. . Rome, Georgia, has got a small, very tiny congregation. It may have had 20\nor 25 families. They had a student rabbi ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7890.0,7920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/265","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from Hebrew Union College who came in,\ngave classes, and did services every month or maybe twice a month. My family\nwere among the pillars of the congregation because I think almost everybody\nthere was.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You had to . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Yes.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . or the whole thing collapses.\n\nHEYMAN: This was a delightful service that was small and intimate. There were\njust the two children, my cousin Lyons ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=7920.0,7950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/266","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Jr. and a young lady. Elsye and I sort of\nwhispered back and forth during the service that, gee, it's so nice. The Temple\nthat year . . . Her nephew Bennett was in the confirmation class at The Temple,\nand there were 75 kids. She whispered to me, \"You remember how we both were in\nsmall confirmation classes.\" I think mine was about 16 at The Temple; hers was\n11 or 12 at the temple in Nashville. 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We had been planning to go home, but we spent that night in the lobby ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8010.0,8040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/269","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of\nthe hospital. The next morning, Saturday morning, I did get to go in and visit\nwith him for a few minutes. He was talking. They were talking about [how] he was\ngoing to have to take it easy. He was 70. He had been practicing law full-time\nand hadn't slowed down a bit, played tennis, and did all kinds of things. We\nleft. We had left our children with babysitters who . . . Fortunately, they\nstayed with friends there in the apartments. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8040.0,8070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/270","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We drove on back. Elinor and\nCharles had had a hotel room, and they had not expected to come back the next\nmorning until Saturday.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Until the next day.\n\nHEYMAN: We arrived back at the house, and the phone was ringing. It was my\ncousin Lyons saying, \"You better get back up here real quick. Your dad's had\nanother heart attack.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: My gosh.\n\nHEYMAN: Five minutes later the phone rang again and he said, \"Don't come.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: Don't bother.\n\nHEYMAN: \"He's died.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: That was a memorable confirmation in lots of ways.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I guess. Everybody remembers that one.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8070.0,8100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/271","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"During the course of that, [Rabbi] Jack Rothschild was out of the\ncity at a Central Conference of American Rabbis meeting. His young assistant,\n[Rabbi] Dick Lehrman, came by to visit us and visit Mother. I'd always liked\nDick. We told him then we're interested in talking about it. We did then pursue.\nWe never went to these big organizational meetings. 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I\nremember having a long conversation with my good friend, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8130.0,8160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/273","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Gary Metzel. Gary was\non the . . . I guess a lot of congregations call it the Sunshine Committee. I\ndon't know what they called it at Sinai. We worked out an arrangement where I\nwould pay the same dues I had been paying at The Temple, which was certainly not\nthe standard dues. I was going to pay it quarterly. He said, \"Look, we're saying\nthat anybody who pays their dues in full up front at the time we are founded\nwill be charter members. Nobody else will be considered ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8160.0,8190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/274","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"charter members.\" I\nsaid, \"Gary, I can't afford it. I won't be a charter member.\" We were original\nmembers but not charter members.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Charter, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: Sometime many years later when we were going to put a list of charter\nmembers together, there were people on the board who said, \"That's ridiculous.\nThose people who were here at the beginning should be considered charter\nmembers.\" I said, \"No.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was the arrangement.\n\nHEYMAN: That was the arrangement. We had known we were not going to be charter\nmembers. We shouldn't be considered. We hadn't paid the dues in full up front\nbecause I couldn't. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8190.0,8220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/275","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That was how we ended up going into Sinai where we then were\nvery surprised to meet David Taylor and . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Among others.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . who now had hair.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's right.\n\nHEYMAN: He had a wig.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I forgot about his rug [slang: toupee].\n\nHEYMAN: I was one of the few people that knew that that wasn't really David. We\nmade lots of new friends. We had a lot of old friends from The Temple who joined\nSinai. Many of them didn't stay at Sinai. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8220.0,8250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/276","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I would take the kids over to the\nBirney School for religious school. I didn't have anything else to do. There\nwould be a group of us that might go down to the Snack 'N Shop and have\nsomething, a snack, while we were waiting. We'd talk. We formed a little adult\neducation group. We talked some and we got to know people standing out. You\nhelped with the car pool. You're running the traffic because I'm available. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8250.0,8280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/277","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Why\nnot? I remember meeting Warren Epstein standing out and working with the car\npool lines. These were all new people.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Many of them were not formerly Temple people.\n\nHEYMAN: Most of them were not formerly from Atlanta. Most of them had come in.\nMany of them were not formerly Reform Jews. Many of them, as you, had a\nConservative background. We got more and more involved. We were among those who\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8280.0,8310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/278","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"did a lot of adult education. Keep in mind now that I had changed jobs just\nbefore this. I closed the store the end of January of that year.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was 1968?\n\nHEYMAN: In 1968, the end of January. My dad died toward the end of May. Sinai\nwas founded in July of . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . 1968.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . 1968. I had my new job. We didn't have a lot of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8310.0,8340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/279","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"money.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What were you doing?\n\nHEYMAN: Do you want to go back?\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: See, that gets started on another track, but all right. When I . . . I\ntold you that I didn't have a job. I didn't even start looking for a job.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: Elsye said to me, \"What you are you going to do?\" The first month or two\nwe had been so concerned with how we are going to close the store we hadn't\nreally thought about that. I said, \"I don't know.\" I said, \"I'm a retailer. I\nguess that I could certainly get a job as managing ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8340.0,8370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/280","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a retail store. There are all\nthese new discount stores around, Kmart, Zayer, these places just starting to\ncrop up. I ought to be able to get a job doing that sort of thing.\" We had a\nfriend who was a Zayer manager, for instance. \"That's what I'm going to do.\" She\nsaid, \"That's okay to look at. But,\" she said, \"these big mall shopping centers\nseem to be the coming thing, you've been in one, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8370.0,8400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/281","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you've always felt like you\ncould have run that center better than the manager.\" Which is true. I could\nhave. Keep in mind that I had been involved with all the merchant associations\nand had spent several years as president of the Greenbriar Merchants\nAssociation. I was involved a lot in that. I had been at Greenbriar. The only\nstore that opened before my store was Rich's. Two weeks after Rich's opened,\nPenney's and Arthur's Mens \u0026 Boys Shop opened. I was the first small store to\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8400.0,8430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/282","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"open there, so I was in it from the very beginning. I had picked up a great deal\nof knowledge. She said, \"You know, managing malls is going to be a coming\nbusiness. Maybe you ought to look at that.\" It made a lot of sense, so I\nstructured my resume several different ways. That was one of them. I began to\nmake inquiries and circulate. I began to tell people in the middle of December\nat . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8430.0,8460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/283","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"interviewing Arthur Heyman in his\nhome in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 9, 1996. This is the Atlanta Oral History\nprogram, and the tape is the second tape, the second side.\n\nHEYMAN: I was talking to one of the fellows at Rotary who happened to be a\nSalvation Army person. Incidentally, our Rotary Club by this time was meeting in\nthe Stadium Club at the Atlanta stadium. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8460.0,8490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/284","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I remember standing and looking out at\nthe ball field while we were talking. He said to me, \"What are you interested\nin?\" I told him I was thinking about shopping centers. He says, \"I was down in\nMacon. The first enclosed mall in Georgia was built in Macon by a fellow named\nBill Fickling. He was a very active member of the Rotary Club, and I knew him\nreal well.\" This guy said. \"Would you like me to try to contact him at all?\" I\nsaid, \"Yes. Gee, that would be great. I'll send you over my resume,\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8490.0,8520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/285","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which I\ndid. He sent it down to Mr. Fickling. This was Bill Fickling, Sr. It just\nhappens that Fickling had already hired . . . at that particular point, the\nnewest mall in . . . Rich's was the motivator of all the malls. Rich's had this\nland that they had bought. They were just in the process of finalizing a deal to\nbuild a mall. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8520.0,8550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/286","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Company and Fickling and Walker\nwere going to be the joint venture partners. Fickling and Walker--who was going\nto be the developer, manager, and minor partner as far as ownership is\nconcerned--had a guy named Ray O'Neal [sp], who had a long history in shopping\ncenters, who was working for them with an Atlanta office and was going to run\nthis thing. I had known Ray slightly. He had tried to lease space to me in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8550.0,8580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/287","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"one\nof the centers he was in then when I had my men's store. It happened that this\nresume went down to Mr. Fickling, and Ray was meeting with him. He said to Ray,\n\"You've been talking about the fact that we ought to go on and hire the manager\nof the mall in the early stages. Here's a resume I just got.\" Ray looks at it\nand says, \"I know him.\" He said, \"I thought he had this men's store.\" \"He's\nclosed the men's store.\" He came to talk to me. In about two to three weeks, we\nhad put together a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8580.0,8610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/288","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"deal that they were going to hire me. It was a conditional\ndeal in that their joint venture agreement had been agreed to and everybody had\nshaken hands, but it hadn't been signed. It was conditioned on . . . it was\ngoing to start, but if the deal blew apart before it was signed . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Then obviously you wouldn't have a job.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . I was out of a job. I was hired as the manager before a tree had\nbeen cut down. As it worked out, I closed the store, got rid of all my\nmerchandise, sold them off. As a matter of fact, I sold them to Gary Metzel and\nhis father . . . sold the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8610.0,8640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/289","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"merchandise; sold the store fixtures to some people\nfor a ridiculously low price; and locked up the store on the last Friday in\nJanuary. On the next Monday, which was the first Monday in February, I went to\nwork for Fickling and Walker. I never missed a beat. I really began to have an\nincome because with the store, I didn't really have an income. I was just\ndrawing money out. I ended ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8640.0,8670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/290","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"up . . . We lost a lot of money on it, lost all the\nequity we had put in, and lost a good bit of my father's money. I ended up\npaying all the bills. Everybody got paid. We kept enough money to live on until\n. . . Fickling and Walker paid monthly, at the end of the month, I had to live\non for a month with my two daughters. We had nothing new: no new furniture, no\nnew cars, or anything else.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You started.\n\nHEYMAN: I paid Dad ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8670.0,8700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/291","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"back when I could. We had a note against his estate which\neventually when it was settled, that much more went to my sister than to me. It\nwas a struggle. Most people don't know that I literally didn't have anything. We\nwere absolutely down and at the bottom. We got this job. It wasn't a lot of\nmoney, but it was enough to live on. A lot of money today is a lot different. I\nstarted ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8700.0,8730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/292","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"working for Fickling and Walker as the mall manager.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Which mall?\n\nHEYMAN: South DeKalb Mall. They had Rich's and Penney's at the time. It's never\nbecome one of the top malls, but it's been a good mall. I stayed with it\nthroughout the entire development period. One of the things that I mentioned\nearlier is that I had spent time with Alvin Ferst. We had meetings every week in\nAlvin's office--he was the Rich's representative, they were the biggest joint\nventure ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8730.0,8760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/293","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"partner, and I think they had 59 percent--with them and Northwestern's\npeople, our people, the architects, the contractor and all this. There came a\npoint when Ray O'Neal did some things that just didn't make any sense. I learned\na great deal from him. I was like a blotter, just absorbing everything. The\nfirst year I was in that business, I just . . . Ray was a peculiar guy. He\ndidn't want me to get ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8760.0,8790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/294","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"involved with the International Council of Shopping\nCenters where I learned just a tremendous amount. He had some peculiar . . . He\ndidn't know the truth if it stared him in the face. I finally began to realize\nthis, but it took me a while because I thought he was my benefactor. There came\na time when finally chickens came home to roost and he got fired. A fellow who I\nreally hadn't liked, who had been heading the mortgage banking department of\nFickling and Walker in Atlanta, took ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8790.0,8820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/295","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"his place. He couldn't spend full-time on\nit like Ray had. I ended up with a much more responsible position and was\ninvolved . . . At that time, the big deals had been done. All the rest of the\nleases, I ended up doing. Ray had made a lot of contacts and worked out some of\nthe details, but I ended up negotiating all the leases for South DeKalb. I\nlearned a tremendous amount. I then went out there during construction, the last\nfour or five months in a trailer on site, and was our contact out there and\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8820.0,8850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/296","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"getting it built. I learned an awful lot about developing, negotiating leases,\nand getting construction done. I didn't know anything about construction, but I\nlearned. I got in and spent a year as manager. I took the Certified Shopping\nCenter Manager exam from the International Council of Shopping Centers and got that.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Did you get them involved, Fickling and Walker, involved in the\nInternational Shopping Centers organization?\n\nHEYMAN: They had been ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8850.0,8880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/297","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"members.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They were?\n\nHEYMAN: They hadn't really gone. While Ray was still my boss, I talked to Bill\nFickling Jr. once, who was my direct person that we worked directly with. He\nsaid, \"You should go.\" I went. Ray wasn't too happy about that. Once I did, I\nwas very much involved with them. We used their standard lease. We took their\nstandard lease and adapted it for all this. They were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8880.0,8910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/298","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the big people in the\nbusiness. At that time, the business was just starting, I mean the shopping\ncenter world. I came along with all of those people who became very big in that business.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What . . . South DeKalb was what kind of a neighborhood?\n\nHEYMAN: South DeKalb at that time was a middle-income, blue, some white color,\nwhite with just a hint of some blacks beginning to come in. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8910.0,8940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/299","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Now there are a lot\nof blacks in the neighborhood. It was a pretty good substantial neighborhood,\nnot unlike Greenbriar had been when Greenbriar started.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where did you go from South DeKalb?\n\nHEYMAN: I had that first year there and was expecting to stay there. We had the\nthing running. I had an assistant manager. We were leasing it, getting it\nfinally leased up and all. One of my old friends who ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8940.0,8970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/300","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I had been confirmed with\nat The Temple was Eddie Abrams. His family had been in the general construction\nbusiness for many years. They also had gotten involved with some shopping\ncenters. I knew that Eddie . . . I would see Eddie and his wife Ann at\nInternational Council conventions, and we kept in touch. We were socially\nfriendly. I talked to Eddie back when I had been looking for a job ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=8970.0,9000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/301","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"originally, I\nhad gone to him. I went to a lot of people, and he was one of the people I went\nto, but he didn't have anything. I talked to him off and on about why don't we .\n. . [With] your money in construction and my development, let's do some things\ntogether. It was the shopping center convention where I got the CSM [Certified\nShopping Center Manager] award designation that I called the office. I had a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9000.0,9030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/302","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"message to call Eddie Abrams when I got back. Eddie was up there and he said,\n\"Bernie and I want to see you when we get back.\" When I did, we had lunch one\nday in their offices. They explained to me that within the past year that their\nfather had retired, that they had bought the company from him, that he had never\nreally wanted to be an owner of real estate. He wanted to be a general\ncontractor, but that they had gotten into some ownership. At that time, they\nowned four or five ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9030.0,9060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/303","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"small centers. They owned one Kmart store up in Michigan and\nthey owned a Zayer store and a couple of Grants. They had two or three things in\nthe mill for development that were on the part of being developed. They really\nwanted to build that part of the business. They didn't want their father to know\nabout it, though, because while he didn't own the thing, he still had a lot to\nsay. He was living in Florida. They wanted me to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9060.0,9090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/304","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"come with them to build the\ndevelopment part of the business. They made me an offer which was a lot better\nthan Fickling and Walker could make me. I went down to Macon and talked to Bill\nFickling Jr., and he said, \"Arthur, we're not going to develop any more.\" What\nBill was looking at at that time, and I knew that they had started, they had\nstarted . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Houses?\n\nHEYMAN: . . . a company called Charter Medical Corporation. That's what I should\nhave done, was gone with that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9090.0,9120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/305","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Bill made millions and millions and millions of\ndollars in that business. He really got out of Fickling and Walker. His father .\n. . I mean, Fickling and Walker was a good real estate brokerage business. Their\nonly interest in developing had been because of Ray O'Neal. Without Ray, and I\nwasn't capable of pushing it that way, he said, \"You know, I can't offer you . .\n.\" He said, \"We'd like you to stay here as manager, but we can't give you that\nmuch more money.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9120.0,9150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/306","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I said, \"Okay, fine.\" I went to work for Abrams [Industries].\n\nSCHOENGERG: What year?\n\nHEYMAN: That was 1971. The mall must have opened in 1970; South DeKalb must have\nopened in 1970. I had spent from 1968 to1969, in the preliminary work and all.\n\nSCHOENGERG: In the process, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: It opened. I went to work for them, as I recall, in August of 1971. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9150.0,9180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/307","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It\nseemed like a marriage made in heaven. The funny thing was [that] their offices\nwere then over on Jones Avenue as part of their . . . They had the fixture\nmanufacturing business and construction, everything was there. The only decent\noffice in the entire building was Mr. A.R. Abrams office, the Dad's office, but\nhe wasn't there anymore.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He didn't want to give it up.\n\nHEYMAN: He wouldn't give it up. They didn't have any place to put me. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9180.0,9210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/308","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I worked\nfrom his desk, except that when he came to Atlanta, I had to roam around, and\nall my stuff had to get out of that office. Finally, things began to get where\nwe . . . Finally, Eddie and I looked around. We found some office space in\nPeachtree Center. We became a separate entity, got away from Bernie and the rest\nof them, and got where we could really build a business. When ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9210.0,9240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/309","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I came with them,\nthere was a Grant Center . . . two Grant Centers in development and a Zayers\nCenter. All that we were getting ready to start building. I got involved in that\nand finishing those things up. Kmart had been wanting . . . They had a store on\none side of Jackson, Michigan. Kmart said, \"We need another store in Jackson.\nSince it will affect your percentage rent, we'll give you the first\nopportunity.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9240.0,9270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/310","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Bernie tried to get involved in it. They really hadn't responded\nvery well. He was one of these generals who had . . . he wanted to get an option\non this piece of land . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: As a counterweight or something or trade-off.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, military stuff more or less. Finally after about three weeks, Eddie\nand I got on a plane with all the files. We really didn't know what all had been\ngoing on. I knew nothing about ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9270.0,9300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/311","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Kmart. We went up there to meet with this guy at\nthe Kmart. We took the files with us and read them on the plane. Before we\nlanded in Detroit, we . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: At least you briefed each other.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . We said, \"It looks to us like we're going in a completely wrong\nway. There's this piece of land that apparently Kmart wants, and we ought to go\nget it.\" We finally met, and we met with Paul Wainrod who is their real estate\nman. We said, \"We're going over to Jackson when we leave your office. We're\ngoing to option this piece ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9300.0,9330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/312","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of land.\" He said, \"Fine. That's what I want.\" We\nstarted off . . . I was a complete neophyte in development. I knew something\nabout running malls and I had been involved with some Grant Centers before with\nFickling and Walker.\n\nSCHOENGERG: With the leasing and things, yes.\n\nHEYMAN: I didn't know anything about buying land. We got over there. We had a\nbroker. We optioned the land. Eddie was not confident that his construction\ncompany, as good as it was, could ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9330.0,9360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/313","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"build a Kmart. We went out and we found the\narchitect who was doing most of the Kmart stores. We made a deal with him that\nhe would run our construction and he would get a contractor. We got all this put\ntogether. We didn't know what kind of rent to ask. We didn't know anything else.\nWe picked people's brains and we made this deal. We got a lease with them. We\nbought the land. We got the construction company and got it started, and we\nmoved it along very quickly. Later on, I had a long talk ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9360.0,9390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/314","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with Paul, who became a\nvery good friend. He said, \"You know,\" he said, \"if you and Eddie hadn't shown\nup when you did, I was going to throw Abrams out.\" He said, \"I was completely\nfed up with this thing.\" He said, \"You all came in and you got it moving.\" He\nsaid, \"Frankly, I wasn't going to give you any more work to do until I saw what\nhappened.\" He said, \"Before the store opened, it was apparent that you all . . .\nthat if I asked you to do something, you did it . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . you would do it.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . and you performed.\" Before the store opened, he called us and\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9390.0,9420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/315","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"said, \"How about looking at some other sites for me?\" One of them happened to be\nin South Bend, Indiana. He called us in particular because he knew Eddie was a\nbig Notre Dame graduate.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Right.\n\nHEYMAN: We ended up with a store in Niles, Michigan, which is a suburb on the\nnorth side of South Bend [Michigan].\n\nSCHOENGERG: Really?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I didn't realize it was that close.\n\nHEYMAN: It's a suburb of South Bend. We started a relationship with him where he\nwould direct us to locations. Because of that, we got ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9420.0,9450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/316","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"connected with some of the\nother real estate people. We began to get some sites that we could develop in\nthe South. Over nine and a half years with Abrams, I opened 56 Kmart stores,\nstarting with that one. We started in 1971 and we opened, I think, in 1973.\n\nSCHOENGERG: A.R. [Abrams] was not actively involved in the company then when you\nfirst came on?\n\nHEYMAN: He was not actively involved at all. He didn't like the idea. He put it\ndown. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9450.0,9480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/317","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Actually, I went . . . he finally went off the board or maybe . . . I\nthink it was before he died, he went off the board. I think I went on the board\nto replace him, Abrams. We were very successful. We made a lot of money for the\norganization. Abrams was a public company, mostly held by the Abrams family, not\nvery much traded. There were years ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9480.0,9510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/318","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when . . . I remember one year when my comp\nearnings were $1.25 a share, $1.25 for every share of Abrams stock. The\ncompany's consolidated earnings were a quarter a share.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was the consolidated?\n\nHEYMAN: Therefore, essentially . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: They were losing money a lot.\n\nHEYMAN: Everybody else lost $1, and we made $1.25. There were three or four\nyears where we were the only profitable company. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9510.0,9540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/319","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We really . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Those were hot years, too.\n\nHEYMAN: They were hot years. Kmart . . . We latched ourselves to the right\npeople. Kmart at that time . . . we're saying that as Kmart is . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, it's going under.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . almost getting ready to go into Chapter 11, I guess. At that time,\nKmart was the hottest retailer in America. They were opening 200 stores a year\nall over the country. The way it was working then, about ten developers did\nabout 90 ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9540.0,9570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/320","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"percent of all the stores. The other 10 percent of the stores, say 20 a\nyear, might have been done by 20 different developers. There were around ten of\nus. We were one of those. We were probably the second or third biggest Kmart\ndeveloper. We built stores from Omaha, Nebraska, to Jacksonville, Florida. We\nwere all over. The one place we never built a store was in metropolitan Atlanta.\nThat was . . . The closest we ever came was Griffith [Georgia], ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9570.0,9600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/321","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or Newnan\n[Georgia] . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Why would that have been, I wonder? There are obviously stores that\nwere developed here.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. When we first started, they had a guy named Barney Wiggins\nwho was their preferred developer here. That didn't happen. Other stores were\nbeing built. I went to Mike Skiles [sp] who became the southeast . . . southern\noffices real estate man who we did a lot of work with. Mike later became, and is\nright now, vice-president of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9600.0,9630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/322","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"real estate in the corporate office. I said to Mike\nonce, \"Look, Mike, after we've done all these things. I'd like to do a store in\nAtlanta. Give me an area here and let me work on it here. I won't have to leave\ntown. We can shop it. We do a lot of shopping in Kmart. I'd like to be able to\nat least feel like I'm getting some percentage rent out of my shopping.\" We\nlaughed about it. He said, \"No.\" He said, \"I don't want you in Atlanta.\" He\nsaid, and this was a tremendous compliment, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9630.0,9660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/323","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"I know that if we ask you to go to\nFlorida,\" which was his area he was really working on, \"I can send you down to\nFlorida and I don't have to pay any attention to you. You'll talk to me when you\nneed to talk me. I'll go down and look at the site when it's time to look at it.\nI'll bring people in to look at it when we have to. Other than that, it will get\ndone.\" He said, \"You and your organization know what you're doing. You can do\nit. The people developing in Atlanta are the people I have to watch. I don't\nneed to watch you, so I don't need you in Atlanta.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9660.0,9690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/324","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was a nice compliment.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: I wish . . . I said, \"Yes, that's fine, but\" . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Except.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . \"except that I'd like to do one in Atlanta.\" It didn't make any\ndifference. We never did.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Some years later you got to do the, what, Oakland? Here.\n\nHEYMAN: No, I was gone.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Were you gone by that time? That was then?\n\nHEYMAN: No, I was never involved in that one. That was one up in Gainesville\n[Georgia], but . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Gainesville, right.\n\nHEYMAN: The people listening to this ought to understand that I first met Ann\nand Irv Schoenberg when Irv came to work for the Abrams organization. He was\nnever ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9690.0,9720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/325","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"involved with my part of the company. Financial properties development was\nmy part of the company. He was an officer in Abrams and was president of the\nconstruction company . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Very brief time, but mostly with Fixture Conversion and then went up\nto be a corporate vice-president.\n\nHEYMAN: Right. I remember that when we opened our first Georgia store which was\nin LaGrange, Georgia, we had a big party. It was . . . I understand the Abrams\nthemselves were big party givers. The old man had been a tremendous party giver.\nEddie and Bernie were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9720.0,9750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/326","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not like him, but they believed in giving parties. We had\nthis big party at the country club in LaGrange. All the executives and their\nwives were down there. We had a lot of big shots from Kmart. Ann, I remember you\nand Irv were there. I remember we were down and what happened . . . Elsye, she\ndidn't know anybody or hardly knew anybody. She is down there as my wife. She\nwatched Ann, who had experience from your ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9750.0,9780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/327","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"air force days, I'm sure, of mingling\nand going around and talking to everybody. And she says, \"If Ann Schoenberg can\ndo it, so can I.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: I don't think Elsye ever had a real problem with mingling.\n\nHEYMAN: That kind of got her started. That's what she said. We were talking\nabout entertaining at LaGrange, Georgia, at the opening of the Kmart.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It's been a long time ago. Long time ago. I'm going to put this on pause.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I have decided that Arthur has been talking long enough and his\nvoice is beginning to go, and that it is time ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9780.0,9810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/328","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for us to take a break. I am going\nto reserve the right to come back another day. As he knows, there is no end to\nthis discussion, I'm sure, but we will at least break it here and . . .\n\nHEYMAN: We haven't really even gotten into any of the Jewish part . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: I know! With none of your Reform Movement activities and your\npresidency of the Temple and all of that. We're stopping here just arbitrarily.\nHow's that? It's almost 3:00 in the afternoon. We started this about ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9810.0,9840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/329","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"11:15, so I\nthink it's time to go. Bye. [tape pauses and resumes] This is Ann Hoffman\nSchoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman for the Jewish Oral History Project of\nAtlanta, co-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee, the Atlanta Jewish\nFederation, and the National Council of Jewish Women, in his home in Atlanta,\nGeorgia, on the morning of February 15, 1996. This is the third tape and the\nfirst side of the third tape. We ended our last interview in the middle ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9840.0,9870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/330","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of\nArthur's work life, and thought after reviewing the first set of tapes that\nperhaps we should just go ahead and complete your work life. You ended with the\ndevelopment of Kmarts for Abrams Industries and the fact that over the course of\nthe nine and a half years you were with Abrams that you had developed multiple\ndevelopments but many Kmarts in that process.\n\nHEYMAN: Right. Our focus had been on shopping centers. My ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9870.0,9900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/331","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"retail background and\nthe fact that they had been involved in shopping centers fortunately led us to\nthe connection with Kmart, who was the hottest retailer in the business in the\n1970's, and got us to producing those. Around 1980, that business dropped off\nbecause interest rates had gone up to 17 or 18 percent. It was just absolutely\nimpossible. Plus, the fact that Kmart had been opening stores at a clip of about\n200 a year for most of that decade. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9900.0,9930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/332","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Not all of it, because they didn't have\n2,000 stores, but they had close to 1,400 or 1,500 stores. There weren't a lot\nof places left. Rents would be so high because of the interest that the business\nreally dropped off. We spent a year or so in the early 1980's trying to find . .\n. my part of the company, trying to find what to do next. Unfortunately, we had\nbeen spoiled because building these freestanding Kmarts was not a no-brainer by\nany means, it took a lot ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9930.0,9960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/333","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of skill. There was very little risk in it because you\ndidn't put any real money out until you had a lease signed by Kmart, and then\nyou had no risk. Anything else that we got into, true shopping centers, one\nanchor . . . in shopping centers then, the only thing being built were these\nsmall, unanchored strips, [which] had tremendous risk. You generally built the\nbuildings before you even had a lease from the tenants. Apartments, everything\nwas having problems. Some of these . . . There were some other opportunities,\nbut they were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9960.0,9990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/334","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"all quite risky. They were just not the kind of thing that the\nAbrams wanted to go into and that I would have really encouraged them to go\ninto. We did spend a lot of time on it, including looking at residential\napartments and condominiums. One day, a fellow that was an acquaintance of Joe\nRubin. Joe was the chief financial . . . is now the chief financial officer. I\nthink he was then the second financial officer of Abrams. This fellow who was a\nfriend of his or an acquaintance, Joe set him up to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=9990.0,10020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/335","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"meet with me. He came in and\nsaid that he had a great piece of condominium property and that he had a\ncontract on it. He said, \"Let me see if I can tell you where it is. By any\nchance, do you know where Temple Sinai is?\" I laughed and I said, \"I'm president\nof Temple Sinai.\" He said, \"I guess you know where it is.\" This was land\ndirectly across Dupree Drive and Temple Sinai. He had a contract on it. It was a\nbeautiful piece of land. It was a good price. It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10020.0,10050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/336","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not . . . then it was over\n$1,000,000, but it was a good price. He had a contract on it that he had won and\ndone a fine job in getting, but he didn't have the money to buy it. He had had a\npartner who he thought was going to go along with him and didn't. I went to\nBernie Abrams and we talked about it and went over it, and Bernie said, \"Let's\nbuy it.\" For a company that had never done any speculation and did not want to\ngo out, to get in and plunk down on very quick notice $1,000,000 for a piece of\nland, and then start off building luxury condominiums, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10050.0,10080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/337","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which was about as\nspeculative a business as it can be . . . We did develop as part of the company\nwhich was then called Financial Properties Developers Inc. It's now Abrams\nProperties. We set up a division for condominium development, and we proceeded\nto look at the various opportunities; in particular, to work on this particular\nproperty. Quite frankly, we made a lot of mistakes. We developed what was then\nto be the first phase of a development ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10080.0,10110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/338","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"called River Oaks. We had a partner with\nus as a joint venture. We eventually bought him out. The first phase was 40\nunits. We did a nice job of building them. We did a beautiful job of\nlandscaping, of laying it out. We made many mistakes, which is not unusual for\nneophytes in the business. One of the biggest mistakes, in my opinion, was that\nwe used the Abrams construction people, who had been good builders of box-type\nbuildings like Kmarts and warehouses, to go ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10110.0,10140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/339","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"into the luxury condominium\nbusiness. They really didn't know what they were doing. I was opposed to it, but\nBernie and Eddie were in favor of it, and obviously that carried the weight. We\nended up . . . We opened that property with big advertisement. At the time we\nopened it, mortgage interest rates were over 18 percent. There was just no way\nto sell them. We got four or five sales out of the 40 to begin with and that was\nabout it. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10140.0,10170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/340","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We'd have some contracts that would be subject to the sale of their\nexisting house. That would be fine except people couldn't find buyers for their\nexisting house. The residential market just was terrible at that time.\nEventually we ended up selling out that business and getting out of it. It was\nwith a pretty significant loss. We got into . . . we tied in with some people in\nthe condominium marketing business here in Atlanta, Secured Communities. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10170.0,10200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/341","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Their\nrecommendation was to go to a lower priced type of unit. We found some land that\nwas really nice land on Peachtree Dunwoody Road just north of Abernathy [Road].\nWe went through the zoning process, got it zoned for condominiums, and developed\na development there called the Oaks of Dunwoody. That was pretty good. We were\nbeginning to learn. We were teamed up with people who knew what they were doing.\nUnfortunately, again, they insisted ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10200.0,10230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/342","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that Abrams construction people do the\nbuilding. I know that it cost us a good bit of money to do it that way. We\ndidn't really make any money on that development. I don't think we had big\nlosses, not like at River Oaks. At least interest rates were then coming down,\nand sales were good. That property sold out pretty quickly. Incidentally, I\nbought one of the first units and rented it to my daughter Terri and she got a\nroommate and eventually sold it to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10230.0,10260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/343","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"her at a significantly lower price. She now\nowns it, lives in it, and is a member . . . I think she is vice-president of the\nboard of directors of the homeowners' association of the Oaks of Dunwoody. I\nthink she also is very careful not to tell people that her father was involved\nin the development of it. Whenever anything goes wrong, they are constantly\nunhappy with Abrams. We got involved in some other condo things ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10260.0,10290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/344","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"after having\ngone through eight or nine years where our part of the company was the\nmoney-making part of the company. We lost money in the fiscal year that ended\nin, I guess, 1983. We had significant losses. We didn't lose money before that\nbecause some of our Kmarts were sold in those fiscal years and we showed\nprofits, although we had quit doing the development. We had a falling out. I had\na falling out with the Abrams people. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10290.0,10320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/345","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I don't really need to go into that in\ngreat detail. It ended up in a lawsuit, so it's all public knowledge. I left\nthem the end of January of 1983. I looked around for a couple of months to try\nto see what to do. I wanted to go into business by myself. I finally ended up .\n. . One of the people we had built a Kmart for in Decatur, Alabama--back in\nearlier days of our work with Kmart--was a fellow named Ted Terry. Ted's family\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10320.0,10350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/346","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"is a longtime Decatur, Alabama, family. We did . . . one of the few times where\nwe didn't own the property, where we did it as a developer for a fee. I had kept\nin touch with Ted. He was significantly younger. I knew that he had gotten into\nthe residential real estate business with a partner. He had done extremely well.\nI had lunch with Ted one day after telling him that I had left Abrams. He\nproposed to me coming with them as a partner with himself and Kent Owens. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10350.0,10380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/347","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They\nhad this single-family housing business that was going very good. They had a\nmortgage banking company doing residential loans that was doing very good. All\nof this was making them big income. They had no tax shelters. He would like to\ntry to build things for the future. He thought that doing commercial real\nestate, shopping centers, that sort of thing, would be the thing to do. He had\ndeveloped on his own one office warehouse building that his offices were then\nlocated ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10380.0,10410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/348","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in.\n\nAfter a little bit of time of discussion, we worked that out. I came with them.\nWe had a couple of other little partnerships, but we ended up with a\npartnership, which it still is, called TOH Associates. T for Terry, O for Owens\nand H for Heyman. We didn't call it by name, it was TOH Associates, a Limited\nPartnership. My interest was doing shopping centers. I spent a good bit of time\nsearching ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10410.0,10440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/349","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"around. At that time shopping centers were mostly unanchored strip\ncenters. Malls were not being built. We were not big enough to build them\nanyhow. People like Kmart were not doing a lot of work, but they were doing\nsome. We finally got our first shopping center going out in the Stone Mountain\n[Georgia] area in a smaller strip center of about 24,000 feet called Rockbridge\nVillage. It was never successful and is not successful to this day. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10440.0,10470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/350","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The truth of\nthe matter is that unanchored centers were a flash in the pan. We came in on the\nend of that.\n\nWe did develop three other shopping centers with mixed success. We did one that\nwhile it was unanchored, it did have a large store that we have a Tru Value\nHardware in. We have a restaurant that has been very good as an anchor. Out in\nthe parking lot we have a Circle K supermarket ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10470.0,10500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/351","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and gasoline pumps. They serve as\nan anchor. That one is now 100 percent leased and it's been fine.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Where is it?\n\nHEYMAN: It's in North Fulton County, Old Alabama and Nesbitt Ferry Roads, called\nNesbitt Ferry Crossing Shopping Center. We built another one over in the\nCharleston, South Carolina, area. Ted and Kent were doing a lot of residential\nhousing there, so naturally that directed us in that area. We found an area in\nSummerville [South Carolina]. In this case, I went back and was working again\nwith ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10500.0,10530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/352","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Kmart. My old friend Mike Skyles is now the president . . . was then\nvice-president of Georgia Real Estate. He came down personally and worked the\ntown with me, and we found a site in Summerville, South Carolina. It was a\nsuburb of Charleston. We ended up, because interest rates were so high, where we\nworked a deal out that Kmart bought their part of the land. We bought the land\nfor the shopping center. We did all the development. They paid us to do the site\nwork and they did the building. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10530.0,10560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/353","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We ended up what amounted to . . . Even though\nwe were next to the Kmart that served as an anchor, it wasn't part of our rental\nbase. We had nothing but small shops. It ended up to be a reasonably good\nshopping center. It was attractively done, but it was not very profitable for\nus. We eventually ended up losing that back to the lender.\n\nWe did another Kmart in Franklin, North Carolina, that has been pretty good. It\nis today a little over 95 ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10560.0,10590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/354","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"percent leased, shows cash flow, and is a not bad\nshopping center. We've got a lot of good tenants in it. We have . . . there, we\nnot only have . . . We owned the Kmart. We have an Ingle's Supermarket and a\nRevco Drugstore. We did, which was much more profitable . . . We did several\nsmall office warehouse developments. These are the multi-tenanted warehouse\nbuildings where people will come in and generally they'll have ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10590.0,10620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/355","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"10 or 15 percent\noffice and the rest warehouse. They use it for branch offices and distribution.\nThese were all built in the Cobb County [Georgia] area, one in Kennesaw\n[Georgia]--one development of two buildings in Kennesaw--and a development of\ntwo buildings on Canton Road. We have some land ready for development next to\nthat. Those are now all 100 percent leased and have been 100 percent leased for\nquite some time. They're good profitable properties. All of this, from my point\nof ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10620.0,10650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/356","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"view financially, worked out reasonably well but not great. At this point in\ntime and for the last three or four years, I have worked . . . we worked out an\narrangement where I am considered to be retired. I no longer am a general\npartner in TOH. I am a limited partner so that I don't have to pick up the\nliabilities. After all, I am 69 and not looking for that kind of liability. I\nspend about half my time at the office ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10650.0,10680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/357","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"taking care of things for Ted in some of\nthese other properties, sort of supervising the management of these\nproperties--we have a manager--and policing people to do the work in that they\nconfer with me. I have a contract with Ted and Kent that I won't compete with\nthem, for which they pay me some compensation. Other than that . . . It's very\nnice because I have the office available there. I don't have a big title or\nanything, which I don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10680.0,10710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/358","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"care about. I certainly put in my time doing and taking\ncare of things for business. Right now, we're talking about doing refinancing of\nthese office warehouses that I think will be a very good deal. I'm spearheading\nthat. It also gives me office equipment, faxes, and gets me involved in some of\nthe civic work with which I spend a good bit of the rest of my time today.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There was one correction in the old . . . or at least one that we\nknow of . . . 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I don't know where . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Now we have brought that up to date.\n\nHEYMAN: Right.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Let's go on and do . . . if you have no ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10740.0,10770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/360","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"more that you want to say\nabout your work life . . .\n\nHEYMAN: I think it's at the end.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Let's go back and pick up your volunteer life, starting with high\nschool. You never really talked about other than the fact that you thought Druid\nHills High School was an excellent place to be educated. You never mentioned\nwhat else you did.\n\nHEYMAN: I guess that growing up with my parents, my mother, who was president of\nthis [National] Council of Jewish Women and president of League of Women Voters,\nand my ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10770.0,10800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/361","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"father who was very active in both the general and the Jewish community\nas president and other officers of lots of organizations; I just naturally\nassumed that I would get into outside activities and involved. In high school, I\nwas always involved in whatever was going on. I think I was vice-president of\nthe student body my senior year. I know I was involved . . . We had a newspaper,\nThe Spotlight, and I ended ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10800.0,10830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/362","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"up in a position of news editor of The Spotlight. I\nhave in my scrapbooks some great stories that I wrote of when our high school\nwon its then one and only district championship in basketball. In my junior\nyear, they decided to put in a student activities fee, which was a fee where you\ncharged something like $15 to the student that boarded, and they got to go to\nall the games and various activities ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10830.0,10860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/363","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for it. All the planning was done in my\njunior year. It was instituted my senior year. I was asked to be the chairman of\nthat. I was the person who ran the first of the student activity fees. I was\nvery much involved both in front of the scenes and that sort of thing. I was\nnever the top leader, but I was probably one of the top 10 percent of the\nleaders in my class. I did . . . one of the fun things that I did was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10860.0,10890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/364","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that they\nhad a real campaign for president of the study body . . . my senior year for the\nnext year. In other words, this was those who were then juniors. Along with\nanother fellow, he and I ran a campaign for a guy named Charlie Goldstein. He\ngot elected. My co-campaign manager was Sam Massell, who as I mentioned earlier\nwas a buddy. He became a party politician in his own right. I've seen where in\nwriting ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10890.0,10920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/365","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"he goes back to . . . his taste for politics began when he ran the\ncampaign for . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: He alone?\n\nHEYMAN: He didn't mention me, which is all right. I had a lot of fun once in a\nRotary meeting introducing him. He was then vice-mayor. I introduced him as a\nspeaker at Rotary. I got him as the speaker. I said, \"I wasn't sure whether to\nintroduce him as the vice-mayor or the mayor of vice.\" I don't know how well\nthat went over.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10920.0,10950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/366","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: [laughs] You knew him only too well?\n\nHEYMAN: I knew him very well. In high school . . . Incidentally, our high school\nclass has been one of those occasional ones that come along that have regular\nreunions. We had a president who has stayed active for over 50 years now.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Who is?\n\nHEYMAN: A fellow named Albert Thomson from the town of Cotton, Georgia, a little\ntown. He farms down there. He keeps in touch. Every Christmas, we get a\nChristmas card with an update of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10950.0,10980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/367","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"his activities. He was never one of my special\nfriends, but he's done a great job in this. I'm glad I didn't have that kind of\n. . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Was he the president of the student body your senior year?\n\nHEYMAN: He was president of our class.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The class.\n\nHEYMAN: Senior year. He was almost elected as a joke. He was a nice guy that\neverybody liked, but he had never done much of anything. I think it was sort of\nalmost as a joke that he was elected as president of the senior class. He has\ndone a remarkable job. Somebody was very smart who suggested that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=10980.0,11010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/368","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It wasn't me.\nWe went on. We had a fifth-year reunion and a tenth-year. I think we may have\nmissed one, maybe two of the five-year reunions. Back in 1993, just two and a\nhalf years ago, we had our fiftieth reunion of the class. A lot of people were there.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Do you run into many of the people . . . did many of them stay in\nthe area is what I'm trying to say?\n\nHEYMAN: A number did. Keep in mind, this was a small school. We only had, I\nthink, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11010.0,11040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/369","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"64 in our senior class. A lot of them did move on. One of the guys became\na very well-known journalist, was very involved with the Saturday Evening Post\nas editor of it at one time.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Who is that?\n\nHEYMAN: A fellow named Don Scankie [sp]. He was . . . and he was a foreign\ncorrespondent, and he was back with his wife who was also in a Druid Hills\nclass, the year behind us. Don had had cancer before this last time, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11040.0,11070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/370","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and he has\nsince died, unfortunately. I know at the reunion he and I had some long\nconversations about . . . He had been a reporter in Israel. Some of the people\nhe had worked with I knew, and we were able to . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Compare notes.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . compare notes. Others I do . . . I run into a fellow named Walter\nSale who is now retired, was a doctor. I see him at North Fulton Golf Course\nquite often. We have not played together. We keep talking about it and things\ndon't quite work out, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11070.0,11100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/371","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"but I see him on the course quite a bit. Virginia Herzog\nHein, I see quite often. Janice Paradies, who is now Janice Shoob, married to\nJudge Marvin Shoob, I see her quite often. Very few of the others do I see that\nmuch, but I occasionally run into one.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What percentage of the class was Jewish?\n\nHEYMAN: I think there were five Jewish kids, so that's . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's all?\n\nHEYMAN: That's almost ten percent.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's true. You said ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11100.0,11130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/372","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"64.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. It was not . . . It was about probably a little lower than\nthe percentage in the population. In that area, maybe the . . . I think probably\nthe next class behind us . . . Some of the people like Sam Massell, Sonny Held,\nand Bob Brail were in the class behind us. There was maybe a little larger\nnumber in there. Incidentally, one of the things that we didn't mention then\nback in the high school days was the Jewish community. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11130.0,11160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/373","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think I mentioned\nbriefly that we really didn't mix with the non-Reform German Jews. One of the\nthings then was the Top Hat Club. There's been a lot of stuff about the Top Hat\nClub. The display of Jewish history had things on the Top Hat Club. I was a\nmember. I can't say it was anything that did much for me. I certainly made a lot\nof good friends. It was the time when I met and became friends with ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11160.0,11190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/374","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a lot of\npeople who were maybe a year or two older, or maybe a little bit younger, who\ndidn't go to Druid Hills and who I knew vaguely because we were all members of\nthe Standard Club. Because we didn't go to school together, we didn't really\nknow each other well.\n\nSCHOENGERG: For instance, who?\n\nHEYMAN: Alfred Revson, who is now my stockbroker. I was the best man in his\nwedding. He was at Boys' High and a year older than me. Jennings Hertz who I\nknew ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11190.0,11220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/375","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because he lived across the street from me, he did go to Boys' High. They\npaid to have him go to Boys' High.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Why?\n\nHEYMAN: His folks thought that that was a better school for him. He was the\nfellow I mentioned that I followed along in the Navy that I really got to know\nsocially in Top Hat Club. Louis Sherman--Sonny Sherman--and Richard Ullman, who\nwas a fighter pilot and killed during World War II. Bud Whitehill or Arthur\nWhitehill, who ended up ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11220.0,11250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/376","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"marrying my first girlfriend, Helen Shulhafer, you\nremember, who lived in the duplex. . . All these people were members of the Top\nHat Club. There was one memorable evening that none of us who were there will\never forget. We had an SCHOENGERGual party. I think we mentioned the\nOberdorfers. Donald Oberdorfer Sr. was the speaker. Somebody, I forgot . . . I\nthink it was David Hein had invited everybody for a cocktail party . . . not the\nspeaker . . . before the dinner. 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Afterwards, I went out with Alfred and Bud\nWhitehill, and some others to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11280.0,11310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/378","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"visit. We went out to Helen Whitehill's--Helen\nShulhafer then--house, and some of the other girls were around.\n\nSCHOENGERG: This was a stag affair?\n\nHEYMAN: This was a stag affair. Yes, the Top Hat Club was an all-male\norganization. It was made up, I think exclusively, of people who were members of\nThe Temple and who ran in that social set. Most of them were members of the\nStandard Club or their parents were members of the Standard Club.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What was the age range?\n\nHEYMAN: This was high school, 15 to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11310.0,11340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/379","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"18, around in there; 15 to 17 or 15 to 18.\nDavid Hein, for instance, was already out of high school. He sort of gave this\nparty as an alumnus. He wasn't then an active member. It was a high . . . It was\nan organization to make up for the high school fraternities that our Christian\nfriends were in in high school. It was . . . 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I can remember going there with my dad\noccasionally, but I never participated in anything.\n\nSCHOENGERG: No sports?\n\nHEYMAN: No. My dad as an ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11370.0,11400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/381","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"adult and as one of the leaders in the community had\nmeetings there and was involved. He was on their board. No, I don't . . . Maybe\nI played basketball there once. I forgot to mention, in high school I was on the\nbasketball team. I think that I was about the fifteenth member of a 13-man team.\nI believe I played in one Varsity game for about five minutes. I was . . . They\nneeded somebody to practice against, and I was there. I did ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11400.0,11430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/382","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"everything. I ran\ntrack. I ran cross country. I still got cinders in one of my knees from where I\nwas running track over at the old Boys' High and Tech High, which is now Grady\nStadium, the track there. It was a cinder track. I tried to run the hurdles and\nfell. I still have got black marks in my knee which are cinders from that track.\nI was a very inept athlete, but I did everything.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You tried.\n\nHEYMAN: Whatever was there, I did it. I never did it that well and I never was\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11430.0,11460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/383","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"on the tops of it, but I tried.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Maybe this might be a good place to . . . You mentioned that your\nfather had been on the board of the Alliance. What else had your father done?\nYou said he had been very active.\n\nHEYMAN: He had. He was. I really don't remember everything.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I'm sure not.\n\nHEYMAN: It's really one of my regrets that I'm sure there are things if you dig\nback in that . . . Dad died over 25 years ago. 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There's a book\nby Mike Gettinger, who was the executive director of the Federation, talking\nabout ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11490.0,11520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/385","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when they were going to combine the various service organizations in\nAtlanta and that he had put . . . or he had gotten Herman Heyman in charge of\nthat and he chaired the committee that worked on that. There was a mention in\nThe [Atlanta] Jewish Times a couple of weeks ago in their Fifty Years Ago Today\ncolumn about one of the organizations that Herman Heyman had been elected\npresident. 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I think it was the kind\nof lawyer that many of them ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11670.0,11700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/391","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were in those days.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There wasn't the specialization that there is today.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. He was once Morris Abram came with the firm. Morris was\nvery politically inclined and made a big name for himself very quickly in\npolitical circles. He ran for Congress from what was then the Fifth District\nwhich is very different from what it is now. Morris became almost notorious as a\nliberal person going out tilting at windmills ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11700.0,11730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/392","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sometimes, but sometimes winning.\nThe most famous case and probably the one legal case that changed the structure\nof the State of Georgia tremendously was the case that ruled out the county unit system.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: I'm sure that you've heard . . . you weren't around here then, Ann, but\nyou've heard a lot about it. Briefly, that was a system in which state-wide\nofficers, governors, and senators, instead of being elected by popular vote . .\n. It was sort of . . . People compared it to the Electoral College, but it\nreally ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11730.0,11760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/393","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wasn't. What it did was, you ran for election. There were 159 counties in\nthe State of Georgia. The eight largest counties, each had three representatives\nin the State House of Representatives, and they got double the units in an\nelection. Each of the eight largest counties got six votes each. The next 30\ncounties got four votes each. 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It was a way of\nkeeping the rural aspects of Georgia in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11790.0,11820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/395","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"command and not letting cities like\nAtlanta get control. I remember Gene Talmadge, who was the Governor of Georgia\nfor a number of years, said that he would never make a speech during a campaign\nin a city that was big enough to have a red light. Atlanta, they just ignored.\nThere had been a number of cases against that. Finally, some people brought a\nclient to Morris and Dad, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11820.0,11850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/396","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"primarily to Morris, that sounded like a real good way\nof trying to overthrow this. The firm took it on. Morris was the person in the\nlimelight. Dad did a great deal of the research. I know that during the trials,\nDad always was sitting with Morris at the counsel table. They won that case\nwhich then threw it out. It was appealed. It went to the United States Supreme\nCourt. Dad went with ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11850.0,11880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/397","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Morris to make a presentation. That was a noted\npresentation. That was in the days when Jack Kennedy was President of the United\nStates and his brother Bobby was the Attorney General. Bobby Kennedy had never\npracticed law. Bobby Kennedy, in his life, which was unfortunately much too\nshort, only once made a presentation to the Supreme Court personally, and that\nwas this case. I remember Dad telling me that he, Morris, Bobby Kennedy, and a\nfew others went out for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11880.0,11910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/398","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lunch together during the hearings.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It was a landmark decision, no question.\n\nHEYMAN: It was a landmark decision. It made tremendous changes in . . . A fellow\nlike Carl Sanders who was from Augusta, Georgia, and was then living in Atlanta\nhad been thinking about running for some small office. As soon as the case\ndeclared, he immediately ran for governor and was elected. It made tremendous\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11910.0,11940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/399","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"differences. Dad was a very big part of that. They would mention Morris Abram of\nHeyman and Abram. Dad had a much bigger part than that, but he wasn't the front\nperson. That was very typical of the things that he did. I think he was a very\ngood and very strong . . . Incidentally, he was president of The Temple, which\nprobably influenced me in some of my future direction a great deal. Dad was\npresident of The Temple at the time ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11940.0,11970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/400","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when Dr. Marx . . . Dr. David Marx was rabbi\nof The Temple for over 50 years. I think 55 years. Shortly after the war ended,\nhe announced that he was ready to retire. I don't think he really meant it. I\nthink what he wanted to do was he wanted to become Rabbi Emeritus but in effect\nbring in a full rabbi as his assistant. While he was called Emeritus, have him\nstill act as Senior Rabbi and the new person as the assistant. Fortunately, The\nTemple was smart enough to get a very strong ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=11970.0,12000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/401","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"new rabbi. Dad was chairman of the\nSearch Committee that hired Rabbi Jack Rothschild, Jacob Rothschild. He was then\nserving as Vice-President of The Temple. About two or three years into Jack's\ntenure as rabbi, Dad became the President and served for three years. He was the\nPresident the term before The Temple Bombing. He was the immediate past\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12000.0,12030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/402","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"president. If not, it was the second after being past president when The Temple\nwas bombed. My mother said . . . I think one of Dad's biggest contributions\nduring his term of President of The Temple was he kept Dr. Marx and [Rabbi] Jack\nRothschild from each other's throats. He was a good mediator. Before he was out\nof office, Dr. Marx would not do anything with [Rabbi] Rothschild. He wouldn't\nparticipate in a wedding, a funeral, or anything ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12030.0,12060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/403","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"else. Dad was able to keep it .\n. . He was back and forth between the two offices on a constant basis. Mother\nsays that Dad always felt that his biggest accomplishment was that at the time\nhe came in as president, every past president of the Temple was a member of the\nBoard of Trustees and had a vote. They had something like 15 to 20 past\npresidents, some of them quite aged, who could come in and completely dominate\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12060.0,12090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/404","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the board. They couldn't get young people to come in. He got a bylaw change\npassed in which only the immediate past president served . . . Everybody served\non the Board but only the immediate past president had a vote. I think that\nstarted with him. I think that . . . As a matter of fact, I think in order to\nget it done, he had the immediate past president not get a vote while he was the\nimmediate past president. I think that he went from president with a vote to not\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12090.0,12120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/405","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"having a vote. He was able to accomplish this. I think now The Temple has\nchanged that a little bit where the last three past presidents have votes.\nFortunately for them, because gosh, they've got at least 15 living past\npresidents now. They would have one heck of a time if they all had votes. At\nTemple Sinai, they followed that same pattern but haven't changed it. Now only\nthe immediate past president has a vote, but everybody else is a member of the\nBoard of Trustees for life.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I have a question.\n\nHEYMAN: Sure.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12120.0,12150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/406","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: What was the relationship between your mother and father? They were\nboth very strong, obviously.\n\nHEYMAN: They were very much in love. They really were. They were very . . . It's\nsort of surprising because in a lot of ways, they were very much opposites.\nMother loved to go to concerts and to art museums. Except in the very end of his\nlife, Dad didn't want any part of them. He would . . . 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They both ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12180.0,12210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/408","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"enjoyed the\noutdoors. Mother was no athlete. Dad was. Dad loved sports. I can remember his\ntaking me to Athens to the Georgia football games and all. He never played that,\nbut he played tennis all of his life. Remember, I mentioned that his father had\na tennis court that he grew up with. Dad was never a great tennis player but he\nhad a slice. When he'd hit the ball right, it wouldn't bounce two inches off the\nground. They played on clay courts back then. There were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12210.0,12240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/409","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"people who just\ncouldn't play and they're some of the good . . . You talk to people today. \"Man,\nI remember your dad's slice.\" I tried to play tennis. My recollection is that\nwhen I was 21, my father beat me 6-love, 6-love. I quit playing tennis. I picked\nit up again later, but after he had died. Mother and Dad both had a love for the\nmountains. They went on their honeymoon to Pike's Peak in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12240.0,12270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/410","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Colorado. They did a\nlot of . . . they loved the Smoky Mountains. They went to mountains all over.\nThey didn't just go to look. They wanted to climb them. Not things like\nKilimanjaro or Mount Everest, but they did do . . . They climbed in the Alps and\nin the Smokies. They just loved to climb. They would camp out some. I remember\nwhen I was about 12, all of our family, Mother, Dad, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12270.0,12300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/411","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Elinor--she must have been\nabout 9--and I went up to Gatlinburg, which was not the honky-tonk place it is\nnow. We spent a week there. It was beautiful weather, beautiful time with all\nthe Rhododendron and [Mountain] Laurel blooming. One time that . . . Mount\nLeconte is the highest mountain in that area. In those days--it's been more\nmodern facilities built--the only way to get up there was to hike, and there\nwere just some cabins up there at night. They had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12300.0,12330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/412","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"groups where you'd go up as a\ngroup. You would spend the night there and you'd see the sun go down on one side\nof the mountain and the sun come up on the other side. I had no interest in\ngetting up at five o'clock in the morning to see the sun come up, but my dad\ndid. We all got up to see it, I can assure you. He and Mother loved that. They\nended up . . . When Lake Lanier was built and it was first being flooded, they\nstarted going up there. They bought a motorboat, which they loved just riding\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12330.0,12360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/413","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"around the lake. They bought a piece of land that gave them a place to camp,\npull the boat up and camp, and then built a house on it. They loved to go up to\nthat house. They had a dream, which was not our dream, that almost every\nweekend, they along with the Wittensteins--who were now Elinor and Charles and\nthree little kids--and the Arthur Heymans--Elsye and I, and our two kids--would\nall go up there, spend every weekend together, and have a great family\ntogetherness. That was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12360.0,12390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/414","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not for Elsye and me. For one thing, we lived in\nsouthwest Atlanta then, and to get to Lake Lanier, it was not easy. From my\nhouse now, I can get to Lake Lanier in 45 minutes. Then, from here it would have\nbeen an hour and a half at least. From southwest Atlanta, we're talking a\ntwo-and-a-half-hour trip. I can remember holiday weekends with a holiday on a\nMonday. The store was open until six o'clock Saturday night. We would leave\nafter that with the family, get up there late Saturday night, spend Sunday and\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12390.0,12420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/415","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Monday, and come back. The Wittenstein children were well-trained not to bother\ntheir parents. They bothered us. It was . . . There was a lot to be desired from\nour point of view. Mother would never have any help up there. She had a\nfull-time maid almost . . . certainly the whole time Dad was living, here in\nAtlanta. She'd go up there and then, what happens is that Elinor and Elsye\nbecame the maids. The women ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12420.0,12450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/416","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were expected to do the work, not the men. We did\nother kinds of work, but we didn't set the table and wash the dishes. Mother and\nDad loved it. Mother kept that place at Lake Lanier for a number of years after\nDad died. As long as she could get people to do it, she would go up. She\nthoroughly enjoyed it. We finally . . . It was becoming an upkeep problem. We .\n. . [interview stops]\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman on\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12450.0,12480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/417","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"February 15, 1996. This is the third tape, second side. I just had started to\nask you, didn't you tell me at one time that your family used to go to Cashiers\n[North Carolina]?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, that was part of the . . . I think of it as the Smoky Mountains.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Going to the mountains.\n\nHEYMAN: That's technically not in the Smoky Mountains. Yes, they loved the\nHighlands Cashiers area. The family, the whole Heyman family, had reunions from\ntime to time in Cashiers. There is a place called Oakmont ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12480.0,12510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/418","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Lodge, still in\nexistence, pretty rustic motel-type cabins. They would go up there, the whole\nfamily. Our story about that is that when we got married, Ellen and Charles had\nbeen engaged for over a year. They were going to get married in July of 1952.\nElsye and I got engaged in February of 1952, and we said, gee, with Ellen and\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12510.0,12540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/419","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Charles, we're not going to wait for six months after their wedding for us to\nget married. We're ready to get married now. We would have been married in May\nexcept that there was some conflicts. We set June 9th as our wedding date. We\nhad one . . . Therefore, we got married on June 9. They got married on July 12\nof the same year, which proved some problems family-wise. It was a terribly\nhectic time for us, particularly for Elsye coming into a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12540.0,12570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/420","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"new situation like\nthis. For a new bride, it's always going to be hectic. She had the two weeks in\nNashville prior to the wedding. We got married in Nashville. We went on our\nhoneymoon. We came back and immediately were into parties for Elinor's wedding.\nA lot of these were parties that were supposedly given for the two brides.\nSometimes, while we were invited as a party for Elinor and Elsye, somehow\neverybody would forget it was for Elsye, which wasn't too good. It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12570.0,12600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/421","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"an\nexhausting time. It ended with the wedding. Mother and Dad . . . Of course, they\nwere bushed too. Right after that, my grandmother died. Mother and Dad had been\nup in Cashiers, either Highlands [North Carolina] or Cashiers, with my aunt and\nuncle right after the wedding. About a month or two later, Mother and Dad\nsuggested that we go up to the mountains with them. That sounded fine. We went\nup to Cashiers. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12600.0,12630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/422","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We went, as I recall, to Oakmont Lodge where we stayed. My dad .\n. . I mentioned that he always was sort of a behind the scenes person, Mr.\nMilquetoast type of a person, a lot of people thought. When he got behind the\nwheel of a car, the devil came out. He did not like to be behind anything. I\ndrive a little bit like that myself, as does your husband as I recall. [Both\nlaughing.] In ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12630.0,12660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/423","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"those days, the mountains in North Carolina and Georgia going up\nthere were nothing but fairly narrow two-lane roads. There were no passing\nlanes, no four-lane roads. It was all curves, all hills. He was great for\nsitting right on the tail of the car in front of him until he could find a way\nto get around. Then he would go jumping around. By the time we got up there,\nElsye was a nervous wreck. She was absolutely scared to death. She'd look, and\nwe'd be driving along these roads where there'd be a drop-off of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12660.0,12690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/424","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1,000 feet. She\nwas getting more and more scared. It was not a good weekend, I can assure you.\nThey were going to take us up to Whiteside Mountain, which had a toll road. Her\nvision was a nicely wide paved toll road. She had been on the New Jersey\nTurnpike and things like that. This was a gravel road with big falls going up to\nthe top of Whiteside Mountain, which is a beautiful ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12690.0,12720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/425","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"view. It's the mountain\nright directly between Highlands and Cashiers. She got absolutely hysterical.\nShe had to put her head in my lap in the back seat and wouldn't look, up and\nback. She wanted to walk down. We may have walked down. You could walk down part\nof it, and it was just . . . She was in hysterics a good bit of the time. Part\nof this was just being exhausted and nerves, and part of it was Dad's driving.\nConsequently, we didn't go back to the mountains. She had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12720.0,12750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/426","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"no interest in going\nto the mountains. We just simply ignored them. We went to Florida with the kids.\nShe never really liked the beach, but with the kids that's what you did. We\ndidn't go back to the Smokies. Mother and Dad loved it; they enjoyed going up\nthere, but it was not for us. What ended up happening, and it's sort of\ninteresting, is that Eddie Abrams who I worked with had a place. He bought a\ncondo. He loved ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12750.0,12780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/427","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Highlands, and he bought a condo up there. Once he invited us to\ncome up. Ann, his wife, couldn't join us but the three of us, Eddie and Elsye\nand I, went up. We had a long weekend and it was a wonderful weekend. We hiked\nand we did all kinds of . . . and we saw beautiful sights. Eddie was a good\nhost. Elsye thoroughly enjoyed it. So did I. We began to realize that going to\nFlorida for vacation . . . Most of our vacationing then was in Europe ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12780.0,12810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/428","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or in\nAfrica. We did a lot of traveling. We thoroughly enjoyed it. I'm beginning to\nsay, I'm working awfully hard, and these trips are wonderful but they're not\nrelaxing. I'd like to go somewhere and just veg out. All I could think about was\nFlorida. People in Florida were saying, \"Don't be crazy. It's 120 degrees down\nhere.\" We discovered Highlands through Eddie. We rented his place from him, I\nthink for a dollar or something like that, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12810.0,12840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/429","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and spent a full week up there. The\nchildren came up. At that time, Pam and Wayne were going together or maybe\nengaged, and they came up. Terri came up. We stayed at Eddie's condo. That was\ndelightful. The next year, his condo wasn't available, and we rented a place at\nLake Toxaway which was on the other side of Cashiers. We thoroughly enjoyed it,\nand we kept driving into Highlands and Cashiers and driving through a\ndevelopment. It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12840.0,12870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/430","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a place being developed called Sapphire Valley. I was in the\nreal estate business, and clearly they were developing this. I went into their\nsales office. We were now building condominiums. They said, \"Let me show you our\ncondominiums.\" We came away from there with a signed contract to buy one. We\nended up . . . now all of this happened . . . This was in my last year with\nAbrams, and I ended up signing the contract to buy while I was a pretty\nhigh-paid employee with Abrams. I ended up closing on it when I was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12870.0,12900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/431","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"partner of\nTOH Associates.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Not nearly so well paid.\n\nHEYMAN: Not . . . no, I was all right, but not as well paid, certainly. We\nenjoyed going up there for 10 or 12 years. It became more and more of a burden.\nYou were there, I know, on one weekend. We loved going up with friends. I had\nnow by this time taken up golf. There was a great golf course right there. We\nloved the hiking. We climbed ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12900.0,12930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/432","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"some pretty high mountains. We loved eating in\nCashiers and Highlands. It was a very . . . Going up there was a very good part\nof our life. The tax laws changed. It wasn't . . . The finances didn't work out\nas well. It was all right, we could handle that. Then, both of us began to get\nsome aches and pains. Elsye really was told she shouldn't . . . She should walk\nonly on flat areas, shouldn't climb steps, and shouldn't climb hills. That\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12930.0,12960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/433","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"knocked out our hiking pretty much. One thing and another, it was not as\nenjoyable. We still enjoyed going up there. The last year we owned it, she and I\nspent a week up there and we thoroughly enjoyed it. We could get away from\nthings, we could read, we could do other things. We would just sit on the deck,\nlook out at the mountains and through the trees, and watch the hummingbirds feed\noff our back porch. We ended up putting it on the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12960.0,12990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/434","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"market. It took us four years\nto sell it. We sold it for something like 60 percent of what we paid for it, but\nwe were glad to get rid of it. It had become a real burden and it was an\nemotional and mental burden, as well.\n\nIt is interesting that from my folks loving that area, we did take Mother up\nthere once. She got where she couldn't really take hikes. The truth of the\nmatter is that we didn't really enjoy going places with Mother. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=12990.0,13020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/435","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Mother was . . .\nShe never understood that. We took a trip to England with Mother. Remember? We\ntook Pam and a friend of Pam's and Mother. It was me with the four females for\n21 days in Great Britain. It was a wonderful trip, but Mother was a very\ndifficult person to deal with. She was . . . I think she was pretty selfish in a\nlot of ways. At least with us. Maybe she wouldn't have been with other people.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13020.0,13050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/436","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She was one of these people that we would try to find a way to do something with\nthe girls, and we would have liked to have gone out for dinner. It never\noccurred to her to say, \"I'll take care of the girls. You two go out and have\none night on your own.\" No. None of it. If we got some way to handle the girls,\nshe wanted to go out to dinner with us. It was . . . one of our recollections is\nthat whatever she ordered was never any good. She always really would have\nwished she had ordered what we ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13050.0,13080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/437","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"had ordered. That can get old. We took her up to\nCashiers, to Sapphire Valley once. Our house had a lot of steps in it. She\nreally couldn't do steps too well. It got where she couldn't do steps too well.\nShe couldn't do the hiking at all. We just, one reason or another--I probably\nhurt her feelings--but we didn't invite her back because we just didn't enjoy\nit. It's too bad. She was still going up there, because I remember she went up\nwith Jane Abram, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13080.0,13110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/438","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Morris' divorced wife. They went up and rented a place over in\nthe Highlands area. We went over and had dinner with them. We went over and got\nthem and had dinner in Highlands. They didn't come over to our place.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was an interesting relationship, too. I don't know if that was\never . . . if that has been recorded.\n\nHEYMAN: Jane was a number of years younger, but she was crazy about Mother.\nMother was very supportive of her during ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13110.0,13140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/439","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"their divorce. She was supportive of\nJane when they were . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Married.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . while their husbands were partners. Jane . . . Morris and Jane\nwent up to New York and they went to Brandeis University. He became President of\nBrandeis. Mother visited with them and stayed at the president's house there.\nThen, they got divorced, and Jane came back to Atlanta. She and Mother became\nvery good friends. They took a lot of trips together. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13140.0,13170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/440","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They took trips to Europe.\nOne crazy time was my Aunt Dorah came to Atlanta, and she and Mother were going\nto take a trip to Norway, the North Cape cruise. Elsye was meeting her at the\nairport. She came in and she was going to spend the first night in Atlanta\nbecause my Aunt Bert, Joseph's wife, was having a birthday. She came in with her\nluggage, but she was carrying over her arm the dress she was going to wear ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13170.0,13200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/441","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that\nnight. She was not young in those days, but she sure got around. She stumbled\nand fell. Elsye says that . . . Elsye was meeting her at the airport. The people\nstarted coming off the plane. People started coming off the plane, and no Dorah.\nThere was an announcement, \"Would the first-aid people come to that plane?\" She\nbegan to get worried, so she went in. There was Dorah on the ground. She had\nbroken her ankle, I think. They ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13200.0,13230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/442","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wanted to take her to South Fulton Hospital.\nElsye said, \"No way.\" We called up Mother's orthopedic surgeon and we took her\nout to Northside Hospital where she stayed. [doorbell ringing] Here they had\nthis trip. Dorah said, \"Josephine's got to continue to take the trip, and so\nwho's going to go with her. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13230.0,13260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/443","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"What about the girls?\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: We're back.\n\nHEYMAN: What was I talking about?\n\nSCHOENGERG: You were talking about the trip to Norway.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. Yes. Terri was at school at Georgia State. She couldn't\ngo. Pam was offered the opportunity to go. She would have been delighted, but\nher passport had expired.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They had to leave immediately.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. They were leaving in two day . . . I think they were\nleaving on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13260.0,13290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/444","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Monday morning. This was now Saturday afternoon or evening. Pam had\nhad a passport--she had been in Israel and had gone on a trip with her\ngrandfather, Elsye's father--but it had expired. I tried . . . I called our\ncongressman, Wyche Fowler. I finally reached him at his lady friend's house that\nSaturday night. He said, \"Arthur, there's one,\" he says, \"I can do it a lot of\ntimes, but never on Sunday.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13290.0,13320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/445","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He said the one thing he had found was that no\nmatter what, you couldn't get anything out of the Passport Office on Sunday. Pam\ncouldn't go. It ended up that Jane Abram at the last minute took Dorah's ticket.\nJane and Mother made the trip to . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Norway.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . Norway. They became very good friends and remained good friends.\nJane was really one of the people who continued to come by to see ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13320.0,13350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/446","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Mother even\nwhen she was in the nursing home. One of the few people who did. I think that\nthey both had bright minds and intellectual minds, and they got along together.\nMother always was much friendlier with younger people, younger women.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Also brighter people.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. Yes, Mother was herself intellectually bright. She always\nsaid that she hated the thought of getting old because she didn't like old\nwomen. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13350.0,13380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/447","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She said to me once, \"I'm not an old woman.\" She was. It's unfortunate\nthat she had to spend, particularly the last ten months, in Northside\nConvalescent where she couldn't speak. That was, for Mother . . . that was the\nworst, when she couldn't get her speech back after having a slight stroke. When\nshe couldn't express herself, that was the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13380.0,13410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/448","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"end of life.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The frustration.\n\nHEYMAN: It was a horrible frustration. I know that you went through very much\nthe same thing because your mother was at Northside Convalescent at the same\ntime mine was. Back to . . . we were . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: We digressed because I wanted you to talk about your father's life.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I don't know that that had been documented. I know that, perhaps in\nthe course of her tapes, your mother ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13410.0,13440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/449","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"did talk some about it. I think that it's\nimportant that we have your viewpoint of what it seemed to you that he was\ninvolved in.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. I did a videotape once with my Uncle Joe with the idea of getting\nhim to talk about Dad as a youngster. The trouble is that he was nine years\nyounger than Dad.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He doesn't remember a lot.\n\nHEYMAN: They didn't . . . It seemed like Dad was in college. We got a good tape\nof Joseph but didn't get much of Dad ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13440.0,13470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/450","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in it.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Was your father the eldest of the children?\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, yes. No, no. No, no, Dorah was the oldest. He was the oldest of the boys.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He was the second born.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Let's go . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Dad had a great deal . . . No question Dad had a great deal of influence\non me. I said--and it's one of those things that you sometimes realize--that one\nof my deepest regrets was when . . . Dad died ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13470.0,13500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/451","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in May of 1983. I had closed my\nbusiness in January of 1983. As I mentioned to you, Dad would have kept us going\nand lending us money. At the point that Dad died, I was a failure. With my work\nat Abrams, I became a pretty good success. I made enough money that I'm now able\nto work on the basis that I talked ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13500.0,13530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/452","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"about working on.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You live a rather nice lifestyle.\n\nHEYMAN: I also did some things which we haven't really talked about. I've done\nan awful lot of civic work and that sort of thing that I think he would have\nbeen proud of. One of the regrets that I certainly have is that he died before\nany of that happened. All he knew of me was a person who had not been\nsuccessful. I think that he definitely had a lot of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13530.0,13560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/453","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"influence in me in a lot of\ndifferent ways. Part of it was . . . We got started on this by saying that as I\ngrew up, Mother and Dad were always involved in things which got me involved in\nhigh school and got me involved in college. When I went to the University of\nGeorgia, in addition to all the other stuff I did, I decided to run for\npresident of the freshman class. It seemed that a fraternity person had never\nbeen president of a freshman class. They really ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13560.0,13590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/454","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"weren't supposed to be allowed\nto run. I said, \"Baloney. How can you tell me I can't run for office.\" I got\nabout eight or nine votes. It really wasn't a very big class. I always was\ninterested in doing things from high school. I got involved in college. We don't\nneed to go back over that. In my early life with Davison's, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13590.0,13620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/455","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I didn't have much\ntime to do anything, but I was involved in the Jaycees. When I had my own store,\nI had a little more time. I mentioned Rotary and that I was president of the\nRotary Club. Incidentally, that was the Rotary Club in West End of Atlanta which\nis now an area that is thought of as mostly black. When we started, it was an\nall-white area when I was out there. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13620.0,13650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/456","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think I was the first Jewish member of\nthe West End Rotary Club. There were Jewish members in Rotary in Atlanta. Dr.\nMarx had been a long-time Rotarian. The suburban clubs, there were very few Jews\ninvolved. I think Jim Smulian was involved in the Buckhead Club, and I was in\nthe West End. That was just about it at that point. I was responsible for\nbringing several Jewish people into the Rotary Club. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13650.0,13680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/457","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Max Feldman, who with his\nbrother founded Puritan Chemical Company, became a member. I brought him in. He\nwas my dad's age. We brought in my good friend John Frey, who was controller and\nchief financial officer of Puritan. John is still a member of the West End\nRotary Club. That was one of at least the accomplishments that we had. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13680.0,13710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/458","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I was\ninvolved in all that. When I . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Who brought you in?\n\nHEYMAN: My barber, a very unusual barber in Campbellton Plaza which was where I\nhad my first store, a fellow named Charlie Vaughn. He was a barber with a\ncollege education. He had been in dental school. [He] said that when he got to\nthe point where the drill . . . His eyes were so bad that he couldn't see the\ndrill when he went down in the tooth. He decided he'd better quit. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13710.0,13740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/459","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"His uncle had\nbeen a barber in Pershing Point. He had learned to cut hair. He used to . . . He\nwas a shill. He would take his classmates from Tech High out to the barber shop,\nand he would sometimes cut their hair. He started barbering. He had been in\nMiami and he came back to Atlanta. He opened a store in Campbellton Plaza. It\nwas sort of financed by Doc ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13740.0,13770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/460","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Taylor who you know quite well.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Oh?\n\nHEYMAN: Doc Herbert Taylor, and his son Mark Taylor owned the Campbellton Plaza.\nThey were long-time friends of ours. Mark and I went to camp together. Before I\nbought the store, I went over and spent a good bit of time with Doc talking\nabout the Center and everything else. He sort of advised me not to buy it, but I\ndid. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13770.0,13800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/461","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They had helped Charlie Vaughn get started in his barbershop as their\ntenant. They had opened a second shopping center at Stewart [Avenue] and\nLakewood [Parkway]. He went over there as the barber. When I first knew Charlie,\nhe was cutting hair and doing quite well. He really had ambitions to be more\nthan just a barber. He ended up with 11 or 12 barbershops. He was making a lot\nof money. He was a businessman, and businessmen are in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13800.0,13830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/462","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Rotary, so he got\ninvolved in Rotary. I think he was a charter member of the West End Club, and he\nbrought me in to that club. That's how I got into it.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I just wondered. You said you were the first Jew. I just wondered\nwho had brought you in then.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, my barber. [phone ringing] Sorry about the phone ringing. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13830.0,13860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/463","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was\nnot while I had the store. It was after I had left the store and had gone to\nwork with Fickling and Walker that Temple Sinai was founded. I got involved by\ndoing some adult education while I was sitting around waiting for the kids to\nfinish religious school. I really didn't have too much interest in getting\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13860.0,13890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/464","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"involved. I had been a little bit involved at the Temple but never any real\nleadership positions. I had been on a few committees and that was about it. It\nwas probably right after I started with Abrams--but maybe not--when the Temple\nbuilding was built. I was involved in soliciting money, because everybody was. I\nwas not a particular leader. Warren Epstein ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13890.0,13920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/465","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was the president of Sinai when we\nmoved in our new building. He came to me right after we moved in and said,\n\"Arthur, you know something about buildings,\" because I had been involved in\nbuilding shopping centers. The chairman of the Building Committee was a fellow\nnamed Phil Diamond. Phil had done a wonderful job of getting the building built,\nof ram-rodding the plans and everything else. He was out there every ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13920.0,13950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/466","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"day during\nconstruction. Developing was his thing, not managing. Once it got built, he\nwasn't the least bit interested in it. Warren said to me, \"Phil wanted to be out\nof that. How about my taking over as chairman of the Building and Grounds\nCommittee?\" There was a young fellow who had been hanging around there a good\nbit that he thought would make a great vice-chairman of the committee, a fellow\nnamed Ronnie Cohen. [laughs] We're laughing ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13950.0,13980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/467","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because Ronnie . . . after I went\nout of that position, Ronnie has been the full-time perpetual chairman of the\nBuilding and Grounds Committee. Anything about that building, Ronnie knows.\nRonnie started off as my assistant or my vice-chair. I took the job. It was not\nreally something . . . It was not my biggest interest, but I took the job. One\nof the things that Warren started that year was that he asked all of the major\ncommittee chairs to attend board meetings. They didn't have a vote, but he said,\n\"Look, I want you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=13980.0,14010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/468","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"at the meeting, too.\" I said, \"Look, Warren, it's fine for me\nto go sit in this whole meeting and I make my report, but I don't feel . . . I\ncan't speak.\" He said, \"Yes, you can.\" He said, \"I think that any of the\nchairman who are there, you can't vote but you can do anything but vote.\" I\nbegan to get interested and involved. I attended all of the board meetings. I\nfelt like this was an obligation that I had taken on. Then, I got out of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14010.0,14040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/469","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that,\nbut I was asked by the Nominating Committee . . . They were putting in a new\nposition of assistant treasurer. I was fairly knowledgeable in that kind of\nthing, so I was asked to be the first assistant treasurer. I never was elected\never to serve as a member of the board of trustees. Pretty unusual for a\npresident. I started off . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: As an officer.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . as a non-voting member of the board as a chairman, not a member of\nthe ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14040.0,14070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/470","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"board but attendee at the board meetings, and then went to be an officer.\nGranted, the lowest ranking officer in the temple, but it was as an officer. I\nworked my way up. I remember sometime in there walking down one of the streets\nin downtown Atlanta with Eddie Abrams talking about various things. Eddie and I\nin those days were very close. He said, \"What are you going to do at Sinai?\" He\nwas a member of Sinai but not a very interested member. I said, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14070.0,14100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/471","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"I'd like to be\npresident.\" I said, \"My dad was president of the Temple, and I just feel like\nI'd like to someday be president of Sinai.\" He said, \"Fine. Then go for it. Take\nthe time that's necessary and do the things that you need to do. Abrams has\nalways been civic minded. You should be involved in things, and this is one of\nthe things that you . . ., if this is what you want to do, do it.\" Which was all\nI needed. I was assistant treasurer for a year and then I became ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14100.0,14130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/472","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"treasurer for a\nyear or two. I don't remember what . . . I think it was just one. I was asked to\nbe a vice-president. In my first year as vice-president . . . I don't know who .\n. . Jan Epstein and I were vice-presidents. I'm not sure, there was a third\nvice-president and I don't remember who it was. Larry Bogart . . . Bogart was\nthe president. Larry called, got Jan and me one day, sat us down, and said,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14130.0,14160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/473","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"Look, I'm not going to accept nomination for my second term.\" Larry was a great\nguy. He was a lawyer, he knew how to run things, and he did a good job. Larry\nwas much more of a traditional Jew. He and his wife Elinor were clearly not\nReform Jews. He was president of a Reform temple. He had gone, as was his job,\nto the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14160.0,14190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/474","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"San Francisco Biennial. All the presidents, and that was usually the only\nperson. Maybe the rabbi went. The president went to the Biennials. He said that\nhe went and it was an exciting Biennial, but he sat there and he realized how\nout of tune he was with all of the theology that was there. He came to the\nconclusion that he should not be president of a Reform temple. He has since been\npresident, I think, of one of the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . of Or VeShalom.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . of Or VeShalom and he . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: I don't know if he's ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14190.0,14220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/475","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"been president, but I know he's very active.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . and then the Yeshiva High School.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He's very active. Has an Orthodox rabbi from one son.\n\nHEYMAN: Yeah. He's clearly . . . yes, and his kids grew up in The Temple. There\nwere a lot of people like Larry, both more traditional and less traditional like\nEddie Abrams, who came to Temple Sinai because of Dick Lehrman. [They] really\ndidn't necessarily fit theologically into that kind of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14220.0,14250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/476","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"congregation, but they\nwere there because of Dick Lehrman. Larry . . . I think very wisely did that. He\ntold us that he had appointed the Nominating Committee, had told them he would\nnot accept it, and had suggested both of us to be president. I called up the\nchairman of the Nominating Committee and I said, \"Look, Jan has been a\nvice-president. She's in her second term as vice-president. I'm in my first term\nas vice-president. Jan has clearly ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14250.0,14280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/477","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got more experience in the congregation. We\nought to have a woman as president. It's very nice if Larry suggested me, but I\nwould strongly suggest Jan. I would like to serve and continue on as\nvice-president, but Jan is the person to be president.\" Whether it was because\nof me or whatever, that's what happened. Jan became president. I remained in my\nsecond term as vice-president. Jan and I . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14280.0,14310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/478","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"A lot of things went on at that\ntime. We reached our limit. Temple Sinai is a limited membership congregation.\nAt that time, the limit was 425 families. Until then, which was about nine years\nafter the founding, we had not reached that limit. We reached the limit just\nbefore Jan became president. She and I sat down and we both recognized the fact\nthat two years from then, I would like to be president and that I was the\nlogical choice. I had done ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14310.0,14340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/479","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mostly things having to do with the building\nmaintenance and the finances. I said, \"I want to get involved in some other\nthings.\" She made me membership chair. I was the . . . She had been membership\nchair before, and I was really the first membership chair when we started our\nwaiting list. She started the list, but it only had three or four people on it.\nI came along, and it built up to around 35 or 40. It's now a couple of hundred.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14340.0,14370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/480","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The limit has gone up to 520 and a lot of other things have gone on. I got\ninvolved in that. I tried to get involved with Jan's help in a lot of things\nthat were not financial. Financial, for instance, as assistant treasurer with\nWarren as . . . Warren was still being president, we put in the fair share dues\nplan the year I was assistant treasurer. Warren and I . . . I went over to his\nhouse many a night, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14370.0,14400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/481","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we worked on getting this started. I was very involved\nin the financial aspects of the temple for a couple of years there. I did get\ninvolved in some other things. The other very traumatic thing that happened is\nthat I guess in Jan's first year as president, Dick Lehrman began to have some\nback problems. The problems were clearly more serious than back. We didn't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14400.0,14430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/482","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"quite\nknow. Finally, we had a Pulpit Committee meeting. Jan and I, and I'm not sure\nwho--I think Morty Tauber--were the Pulpit Committee. We said to Dick, \"Look,\nyou've got to level with us. What is the matter with you?\" He told us that he\nhad been diagnosed with cancer. Dick was stubborn. He didn't want to tell\nanybody to begin with. Eventually he had to. He didn't want an ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14430.0,14460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/483","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"assistant rabbi.\nI can remember, as you can I'm sure . . . We used to be a real meditating\ncongregation because Dick would be up on the bimah. We built a ramp, as you\nremember. He had a wheelchair. He would be on the Bimah, and he'd lose his\nvoice. We just would sit and we'd think. The congregation's behavior with Dick\nLehrman as its rabbi was magnificent. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14460.0,14490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/484","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We became known all over the country for\nhow well we had handled this. I think we did. I think a good bit of it was Jan's\nleadership. We finally sat down with Dick and said, \"Dick, you've got to have an\nassistant rabbi. There's just . . . We're small for an assistant, but you've got\nto have help. It's just not fair to the congregation.\" We started interviewing,\nJan and I and a couple of others, with a Search Committee. We interviewed ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14490.0,14520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/485","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a\nnumber of rabbis. I remember distinctly that there was a young woman that Dick\nand I both wanted to hire as the assistant. Jan, interestingly, was the only\nwoman on the Search Committee, and she was opposed to it. I think with good\nreason. I think she was smarter than we were because she knew there were going\nto be an awful lot of problems. With everything else, we didn't need to be going\nthrough the trauma that we would have been going through with a first woman\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14520.0,14550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/486","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"assistant rabbi. In any case, we interviewed four or five people. In my living\nroom, right up from where we're sitting now, we interviewed Harvey Winokur who\nwas then the . . . His leading position was assistant at The Temple. We hired\nHarvey. Harvey did a great job for us. He came in. He started as assistant in\nJuly. Dick . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14550.0,14580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/487","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: This was what year?\n\nHEYMAN: This was July of . . . It must have been 1979.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I don't remember when . . .\n\nHEYMAN: It must have been 1979. I think Dick must have died in the Fall of 1979,\nso this was July that Harvey started. He and Dick worked together very briefly,\nthen Dick went into the hospital. I remember that we had our board retreat. We\nused to have wonderful board retreats at Camp Coleman. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14580.0,14610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/488","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Everybody . . . Harvey\nwas there. Dick was in the hospital. Harvey had been trying to take a back seat.\nHe was the assistant and he didn't want to try to step in. We said, \"Harvey,\nyou've got to step in. Dick is in the hospital. You have got to look at it and\nwe've got to look at it that as of now, you are the rabbi. If Dick gets out of\nthe hospital, let's praise the Lord, but it's just got to be.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14610.0,14640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/489","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Harvey ended up\nhaving to do the entire High Holy Days where the original plan had been that\nthey would split sermons and all. He did the entire High Holy Days and almost on\nthe spur of the moment he had to do sermons and all of the services. He really .\n. . Harvey was young and inexperienced. He was following along trying to fill in\nfor a legend, already a legend.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . a living legend at that.\n\nHEYMAN: He was then living, not very well.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, but still . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Because really ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14640.0,14670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/490","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"he was . . . from before the High Holy Days, just before\nRosh Ha-Shanah, Dick went in the hospital and never came out. Harvey was the\nassistant. We all were pitching in. This was Jan's second year as president. At\nthis point, I had been nominated and elected to be the secretary. I remember\nBobby Janko was the chairman of the Nominating Committee. He said to me, \"Look,\nArthur, we feel . . . You can't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14670.0,14700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/491","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"serve as vice-president. You've served your two\nterms as vice-president. We fully expect you to be president next year.\" He\nsays, \"I may not be on the Nominating Committee, but we will certainly recommend\nto the next Nominating Committee that you be the president. We want you to be\nthere on the Executive Committee, so we'd like you to be secretary,\" which I\ndid. At time of this traumatic year with Harvey as assistant, Dick in the\nhospital, Jan was president and I was secretary. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14700.0,14730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/492","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Dick died in November. We all\nwent through a . . . It was a horrible year. It was a terrible year for Jan. Her\nwhole . . . She did a lot of very good things as president, but her whole\npresidency was wrapped up . . . Within a month after Dick died was the national\nUAHC Biennial which was going to be held that year in Toronto [Canada]. Let me\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14730.0,14760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/493","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sort of digress just a little bit and say that I'd always been interested in\nReform Judaism. One of the things that I had been particularly interested in . .\n. Let me go back a little bit. In 1976, Elsye and I had . . . We had traveled\nall over the world. We never really gave much thought to going to Israel. We\nwere not particularly interested. Israel was there and we were proud of it, but\nwe weren't that interested. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14760.0,14790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/494","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Both our girls had gone. The Bureau of Jewish\nEducation, under the leadership of Dr. Leon Spotts, had started a program of\nyouth going to Israel. Terri went on the first trip when she was about 13 or 14.\nTwo years later Pam went on the trip. We were delighted. They were very\ninterested and excited about it. In 1976, which was Pam's senior year in high\nschool, she was asked to apply for and won a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14790.0,14820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/495","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"position to go on a youth program\nthat was sponsored by the Zionist youth organization of the AZA---not of AZA, of\nthe American Zionist organization--to go and spend six weeks of her senior year\nin high school in Israel, partly studying and touring. They announced that the\nBureau of Jewish Education was going to have its first adult trip to Israel ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14820.0,14850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/496","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to\nbe led by Dr. Leon Spotts. We thought about it very briefly and said let's do\nit. We thought about it. We hadn't really thought too hard, but here's an\nopportunity. We knew that Leon was a brilliant person and would be a great\nguide. We didn't know anybody else going along on the trip. We started meeting\npeople because they were . . . This was billed as a study trip, which was good\nbecause I had no interest in going on a Federation mission and being solicited.\nI was perfectly willing ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14850.0,14880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/497","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to give what I could afford to give, but I didn't want\nto be doing that on a trip to Israel. We ended up . . . This was quite a trip.\nWe had a wonderful trip. We studied. God, we . . . As we went by bus from one\nplace to the other, we were bombarded with facts. You know some of this because\nyou went the next year on the second trip that Leon led. Ours was the first, and\nthere's always only one first. It was in 1976 and this is now ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14880.0,14910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/498","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1996.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There were how many people, 18?\n\nHEYMAN: No, there were twenty-some odd on the trip. What happened is that they\nkept talking about continuing this adult education back in Atlanta. There were a\nfew people who weren't from Atlanta. There was a couple from Birmingham. There\nwas a person from Knoxville [Tennessee]. There was one couple from Atlanta that\nwe never saw again. I remember saying to Elsye, this is absurd. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14910.0,14940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/499","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We're never\ngoing to see these people again in our life. We got back and somebody invited us\nto come to their house for a reunion, and we came. We ended up starting to\nstudy, doing Bible study, and that group has been meeting. We're having our\ntwentieth anniversary in about a week, two weeks from now. We're going over to\nColumbia, South Carolina, where Leon Spotts now lives and is working. We're\ngoing to join Leon and Cheryl, and most of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14940.0,14970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/500","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the group. All who are well enough,\nare going over to Columbia to spend a weekend. We're going to study with Leon\nagain. We've really missed him.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You went through Genesis . . . no. You started with Samuel.\n\nHEYMAN: We started with First Samuel.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's it.\n\nHEYMAN: The idea was we were studying history, history of Israel, and we started\nwith David. In fact, we started with Saul but . . . We followed that along and\nwe went right on through that part, then we skipped around. We didn't do an\nawful lot of the Torah. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=14970.0,15000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/501","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I don't think we ever did Genesis. Studying with Leon\nwas an experience. In this group, we had members of The Temple and members of\nTemple Sinai which were then the only Reform temples in Atlanta. There were\nmembers of AA, the Conservative synagogue. There were members of Beth Jacob, the\nOrthodox synagogue. We have a group that is very eclectic. We have people like\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15000.0,15030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/502","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"us who are . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Why don't you name some of the names?\n\nHEYMAN: From Temple Sinai, Elsye and I. Stanley Harris was on the trip.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He's now with Beth Jacob though.\n\nHEYMAN: He now has become very Orthodox. Yes. He now is . . . he doesn't exactly\n. . . He's not a Shabbos-keeping Jew quite because I think he still drives to\nget there. Yes, he's certainly been converted to Orthodoxy. We had two young\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15030.0,15060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/503","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"women, both divorcees, Sandy [Sondra] Dworetz and . . . I'm all of a sudden\ndrawing a blank.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You can't remember?\n\nHEYMAN: Tarbis, Nancy Tarbis . . . Toba, no Tarbis.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Tarbis.\n\nHEYMAN: There was a couple who were members, sort of vague members of AA, named\nLabe and Lorrie Mell. We've become very good friends of theirs over the years.\nOne of their ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15060.0,15090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/504","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very good friends was Allen Shaw, who was then a member of Beth\nJacob but who was not that observant but is now very observant and lives over\nnear Beth Jacob. Also, there were the Berks [Dan and Selma Burke] that are\nmembers of Beth Jacob. There were Rae Alice and Bernard Cohen from AA. She could\nhave been the first woman president of AA, except they couldn't quite bring\nthemselves to it, and she was the vice-president. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15090.0,15120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/505","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Joe and Pauline Glenn. I had\nmentioned Joe earlier. He was the merchandise manager that had the luggage\ndepartment at Davison's, and I hated his guts. We have become very good friends.\n[Interviewer laughing.] I really didn't want to go to Israel with him, because I\nremembered him from Davison's. Some sort of friends of theirs, Borensteins,\nHerman Borenstein and his wife [Dorothy Shulman Borenstein], whose name I can't\nremember. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15120.0,15150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/506","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She died.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, she's since died.\n\nHEYMAN: That was pretty much the group that . . . No, there were the Sterns,\nRuth and Hiram Sturm.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was the group that continued to study.\n\nHEYMAN: That was the group that continued, and for 20 years now, we have been\ndoing the studying. Two of the wives died, Pauline Glenn and . . . I don't know\nwhy, I'm embarrassed. [Dorothy] Borenstein.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I can't think of it either. I've met her.\n\nHEYMAN: I have a picture of her. Both of them have ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15150.0,15180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/507","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"remarried, and their wives\nhave become very active members of the group. We've become a real chavurah.\nWe've met over the 20 years, probably typically nine times a year, every month\nexcept during the summer. During the summer we'd go up to Rae Alice and\nBernard's house at Lake Lanier for a big Sunday day. We wouldn't do any\nstudying. We would enjoy . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Socialize.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . the water and socializing. It's been ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15180.0,15210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/508","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"really a remarkable thing.\nOne of the things that happened on that trip was that Leon took us to meet in\nthe study of the chief rabbi of Nahariah [Israel]--I'm pretty sure it was\nNahariah--who had some connection with one of the rabbis at Beth Jacob. I think\nRabbi [Emanuel] Feldman has some connection with him. This was a very nice\ndistinguished man, chief rabbi. He was the Ashkenazic rabbi. They're all\nOrthodox. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15210.0,15240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/509","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I was certainly aware of the fact. I had joined an outfit called ARZA\nwhich had just been founded a year or two before and was the Reform Zionist\nmovement. I really didn't know much about it. Maybe I hadn't joined it at that\ntime. I was beginning to get an uncomfortable feeling about religion in Israel.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15240.0,15270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/510","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The chief rabbi talked to us for a little bit and then he asked a question.\nSeveral people asked questions. Finally, I said, \"Rabbi, what about the status\nof Reform Jews?\" \"Ah,\" he said, \"Reform may be all right in the Diaspora, but it\nhas no place in Israel.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: Which really got your hackles up.\n\nHEYMAN: I've been a Reform Jew for a long time. I was then an officer of Temple\nSinai but, I didn't know . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15270.0,15300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/511","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it was prior to 1976. I became president in 1980.\nIt certainly got my hackles up. I was smart enough not to get in an argument\nwith this gentleman in his study, but it really ticked me off. It carried on. I\ncame back and very shortly after that I got like every member of all the Reform\ncongregations in the country. ARZA had probably not yet been formed. ARZA was\nformed ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15300.0,15330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/512","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"after the San Francisco Biennial which would have been in 1977. ARZA had\nnot yet been formed. ARZA was formed in 1977. After that, they sent notices out.\nI said, \"Gee, I'm going to join this. This is fighting for Reform rights in\nIsrael. By God I know that we need to fight for rights in Israel.\" I think that\n[Rabbi] Dick Lehrman and I were almost the only ones in Atlanta to join ARZA. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15330.0,15360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/513","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"As\nthings progressed along and in that year of 1979, before Dick died, we got\nnotice that there was going to be an ARZA leadership mission to Israel. Not\nobviously . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman in his\nhome on February 15, 1996, for the Jewish Oral History Project of Atlanta,\nco-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee, the Atlanta ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15360.0,15390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/514","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Jewish Federation,\nand the National Council of Jewish Women. The tape is the fourth in the series,\nand this is the first side.\n\nHEYMAN: When we stopped at the end of that tape, I was just mentioning this ARZA\nleadership mission being led by Rabbi Roland Gittelsohn. I didn't know a lot\nabout him and the Reform Movement and all. I knew that Rabbi Gittelsohn was the\noriginal charter president of ARZA. I knew that he was a very distinguished\nrabbi. I had heard that he was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15390.0,15420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/515","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"one of the real giants of the Reform rabbinate.\nHe was . . . I don't know whether I knew it at the time or not, but during the\nwar he had served as a [United States] Marine chaplain and had been one of the\nfirst people ashore at Okinawa [Japan]. He was quite a person, the kind of\nperson you'd like to sit at his feet. He and his wife were going to be leading\nthis trip. There were going to be other leaders. I looked at it. \"Elsye, it\nsounds interesting.\" Elsye said, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15420.0,15450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/516","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"You know, you're interested in this and you'd\nsort of like to get involved in it. If you're going to try to get involved, this\nis how you're going to meet people. Let's go.\" This would be our second trip to\nIsrael. We really, when we came back the first time, thought we'd never go back.\nWe signed up for that trip shortly before Dick died. We were going for Purim of\n1980. That would be March of 1980. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15450.0,15480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/517","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"This was going to be a trip of ARZA\nleadership that was going to go over, do some touring of Israel, looking at\nReform projects there, and ending up in Jerusalem to attend the meeting of the\nWorld Union for Progressive Judaism. This was something I knew a little\nsomething about because Elsye's father Simon Weil had been very involved with\nthe World Union. As a matter of fact, on two occasions had gone . . . They had\nconventions every other year. On two occasions, because he was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15480.0,15510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/518","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"concerned that if\nhe traveled alone something might happen--the first time it was in England--he\ntook Terri along. Terri was a young teenager. I don't know the date, but it was\nthe year that Jimmy Connors won his first Wimbledon Men's and Chris Everett won\nher first Wimbledon's Women's because Terri saw Chrissy win and Jimmy win the\nsemi-finals. I could always remember that. She went along sort of as his\ncompanion and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15510.0,15540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/519","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got to meet people like Rabbi Dick Hirsch who was then the\nexecutive director, and Rabbi Ira Youdovin who was the North American\nprofessional who then became the director of ARZA. A few years later, Simon took\nPam and her cousin Caroline Garner--now Figiel--along. They were both teenagers,\nand they went to Switzerland. I think that the meetings were in Geneva\n[Switzerland]. They also did touring afterwards, and it was real nice. He had\nbeen ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15540.0,15570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/520","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very interested in the Reform Movement and knew a lot of people worldwide\nin the Reform Movement. There was another incentive for Elsye and I to go\nbecause we spent the last four or five days attending that convention, staying\nat the Hilton Hotel in Jerusalem. When Dick died, going back to that, and in\nearly December I guess it was, was the UAHC Biennial in Toronto [Canada]. The\nEpsteins and the Heymans went. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15570.0,15600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/521","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think I had probably already decided to go and\nhad already . . . Jan and I and Warren and Elsye. I felt like if I'm going to be\nthe president, and I was pretty sure that I would, that it would be good\ntraining and a good experience to go to a national movement meeting. We went\never since. We went. Our primary goal, in addition to getting involved and\nlearning something about Reform Judaism, was to meet with the head of the\nrabbinic ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15600.0,15630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/522","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"placement commission because all of a sudden we had to replace a rabbi,\nwhich we did. The four of us met.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There was no question that [Rabbi Harvey] Winokur would stay on?\n\nHEYMAN: If he did, it would be part of the search process. We knew that . . .\nJan had not quite formalized it yet that there would be a Search Committee. We\ninterviewed Harvey. He really didn't have enough years ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15630.0,15660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/523","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to be eligible for our\nsize congregation, but they made an exception for assistant rabbis in place. He\nwas one or two years short in the rabbinate. Our size congregation, I think he\nneeded to have five or six years of experience, and he was in his fourth year.\nWe went up. We met with Rabbi Malcolm Stern, who was then retiring as head of\nthe rabbinic placement commission, who was an interesting ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15660.0,15690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/524","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"person that I got to\nknow fairly well and one of the great historians in the Jewish world,\nparticularly American Jewish world. He knew all about my West Point family. He\nknew Miss Bertha, my Aunt Betty. He had served as the student rabbi at West\nPoint at one time. It's amazing how many of the leaderships in the movement,\nincluding Alex Schindler, the president of UAHC, had been the . . . He's got a\nwonderful story ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15690.0,15720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/525","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"about that.\n\nSCHOENGERG: About West Point, Georgia?\n\nHEYMAN: About West Point, Georgia. I'll get to that.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: The new head of the placement, Rabbi Stanley Dreyfus, was now retired\nfrom the pulpit and was also an outstanding scholar and the head of the\ncommission that was then writing the new prayer book. He was a liturgist. He was\nnow writing a new prayer book. He was taking over. We met with them in a hotel\nroom. We talked about . . . They all had known Dick Lehrman as a young rabbi and\nthought very highly of him. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15720.0,15750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/526","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They promised us that they would get us a great\npanel of people, and we even arranged . . . [Rabbi] Stanley [Dreyfus] didn't\nbecome the director until January but we arranged . . . I think it was the first\ntrip he made as director. He came down, met with our board, and talked to us to\nget some feeling for the congregation. I'm sure that it was the first placement\njob trip that he made. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15750.0,15780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/527","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"While we were there, in Toronto, ARZA was something that\nwas very actively being talked about. ARZA was then just two years old. It had\nbeen founded in San Francisco [California] which was the previous biennial. One\nof the people that I met was Ira Youdovin, the director of ARZA, and JoAnne\nYarr, who was his assistant. Ira was going to be in Israel, because he was still\nalso working for the World Union. He was doing a double job ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15780.0,15810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/528","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"at that time. Very\nquickly after that, he quit the World Union. He was going to be there. JoAnne\nwas going to go on the trip with us. We met a few other people who would be on\nthe trip. At least . . . When we knew this trip was coming up, we at least by\nthat time had met Ira and JoAnne. I don't think I . . . I probably had not met\nanybody else. That was a wonderful trip. It's where I got acquainted with some\nof the leadership that are ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15810.0,15840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/529","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"today very good friends and have been close friends\never since that trip. We started off at having a reception and a light meal on\nthe tenth floor in the boardroom of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations\nin their offices at 838 Fifth Avenue. I spent many hours in that boardroom\nsince, but that was my first time at 838 Fifth Avenue. That's ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15840.0,15870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/530","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"where we first met\nsome of the people who later became very good friends of ours, where we first\nmet Roland Gittelsohn and his wife Bubbles. Rowan incidentally died about two\nmonths ago. We met people like Ben and Mimi Chernov from Milwaukee who have been\nvery good friends of ours ever since . . . I knew who Ben was because Ben at the\nToronto Biennial, and for several after that, was the chairman of the very\nimportant Resolutions Committee. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15870.0,15900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/531","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was very much first and foremost. He was on\nthe podium for a good bit of the convention. One of the people along with us was\nNat Ross who had been the chairman of the board of the UAHC during the biennial\nand gone out of office there. All these people I had seen up on the podium, but\nI was just a little guy. Here I am meeting them, socializing with them, talking\nto them, and going on this trip. It was a wonderful trip. I learned a lot about\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15900.0,15930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/532","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Reform Judaism in Israel. I learned a lot about the World Zionist Congress . . .\nabout the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Union.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . World Union for Progressive Judaism, and definitely knew that I\nwanted to be involved. Shortly after . . . and I was also telling people at that\ntime, \"Look, I don't know how much I can do because I expect to be president of\nTemple Sinai come June of that year.\" This was in, I guess, March. That is\nexactly happened. I came back. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15930.0,15960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/533","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"All kinds of things went on. Prior to this, Jan\nhad set up the Search Committee which I was on. There were 12 of us members of\nthe Search Committee . . . Milton Deitch was the chairman . . . to search for\nthe rabbi. The procedure is that the commission headed now by Stanley Dreyfus\nwould send us resumes of a panel of 12 rabbis who had applied. We had advertised\nthe job. It was known. Rabbis were allowed to apply. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15960.0,15990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/534","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He sent that to the\ncommittee. Meanwhile, the committee had spent two or three sessions meeting,\ntalking about what kind of rabbi we wanted and what did we want, and setting up\nquestions. I called up Stanley Dreyfus shortly before leaving on the trip and\nsaid, \"Stanley, when are we going to get this . . . I'd like to see these\nresumes, but I'm leaving for Israel in four or five ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=15990.0,16020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/535","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"days. I'm going on an ARZA\nmission.\" He said, \"You going to be at the World Union?\" I said, \"That's right.\"\nHe said, \"All right.\" He said, \"While you're on the ARZA mission, I am going to\nsend the package to Milton Deitch for distribution to your committee.\" He said,\n\"I'm going to send it . . . I expect it to go out from my office the day before\nI leave for Jerusalem. I'll also be at the World Union meeting, and I'll see you\nthere.\" He says, \"I'll tell you what I'll do. I'll bring a duplicate copy.\" My\ndistinct recollection was that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16020.0,16050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/536","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the first Shabbat we were in Israel on this trip,\nwe were not in Jerusalem. I've forgotten now where we were. The second Shabbat\non the trip, we were back in Jerusalem at the Hilton Hotel. After Shabbat dinner\nand services, I sat in the lobby, in a corner of the lobby of the Hilton Hotel\nin Jerusalem with Stanley Dreyfus going over all 12. Somewhere I have copies, I\nthink, of those resumes with his notes. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16050.0,16080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/537","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"When we got to the one about Rabbi\nPhilip Kranz who was then rabbi of Sinai Congregation in Chicago, there was only\none word on it. I believe that word was superb. [Rabbi] Phil[ip Kranz] was one\nof the people. As a matter of fact, as I understand it, he had not really\napplied for the job. Stanley, who knew him, had called him and said, \"This is\nthe right place for you and it's time for you to get out of this old folks\ncongregation in Chicago and get to a vibrant young congregation. I'd like to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16080.0,16110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/538","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"put\nyou in a list. Can't guarantee anything, but put you in the list.\" [Rabbi]\nPhil[ip Kranz] was our unanimous choice of nominee of the Search Committee. The\nSearch Committee really got going right after I got back from Israel. I was\nnominated to be president and was elected president at the annual meeting. That\nwas in May or June. Phil was installed as rabbi in July. Phil and I started at\nthe same ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16110.0,16140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/539","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"time. He always, in introducing the past presidents, mentions that I\nwas his first president. It was an experience. It was a traumatic two years in\nthe life of Temple Sinai. There were problems that we all knew about at the\nTemple that we had deliberately put to the side because of Dick Lehrman, first\nbecause of his illness--which certainly took preference over anything else--and\nthen ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16140.0,16170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/540","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with the last seven or eight months of Jan's presidency, the concern about\nreplacing him. We just didn't have time to take care of any problems. Those\nproblems were right there . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Didn't go away.\n\nHEYMAN: They didn't go away. They were there to haunt me. One of my main\nconcerns was getting Phil accepted as the rabbi and putting him in charge. There\nwere problems with that. I don't know how much you want to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16170.0,16200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/541","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"go into about some of\nthose problems, but during that period of time . . . Probably the most traumatic\npart of it was that our long-time director of education . . . We accepted his\nresignation as director of education and then our Search Committee until the end\nof my term when it caused a lot of furor in the congregation.\n\nSCHOENGERG: That was Ben Walker.\n\nHEYMAN: Ben Walker. We had a called meeting of the congregation. Every\ncongregation, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16200.0,16230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/542","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"think, has a provision in their bylaws for an annual meeting. By\npetition of 25 members you can have a special meeting just in case, but almost\nnobody has ever done it. We did, as you remember.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: It was quite a meeting in which the congregation voted overwhelmingly in\nsupport of its leadership, which was certainly a gratification. We then had a\nSearch Committee which ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16230.0,16260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/543","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"selected Rabbi Jeffrey Lazar who has been the director of\neducation ever since, except that he has now just tendered his resignation the\nend of this year.\n\nSCHOENGERG: School year?\n\nHEYMAN: School year. He will be going up to the Boston area, and we will be\nlooking for a new director of education. We haven't been through that in quite a\nlong time. There was a lot of growth in the congregation at that time. Not\nphysical growth, because we were restricted in the number of members, but we had\na waiting list ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16260.0,16290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/544","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that we had to deal with. We had financial problems that we, I\nthink, ended up . . . We had some difficult financial times. Things were not as\neasy as they are now. We had people who resigned because they had really only\nbeen members of the congregation because of Dick Lehrman. Now that Dick had\nleft, they felt like with a new rabbi coming in, this would . . . They didn't\nwant to get attached to the new rabbi. They wanted to go back to The Temple or\nto AA. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16290.0,16320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/545","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We had . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: The same was true with Ben Walker, too. There were people who left\nbecause of him.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. In the first year, you see, there were people leaving\nbecause they didn't have anything against Phil but he wasn't Dick. One of the\nthings that I think this Search Committee did was we tried not to duplicate Dick\nLehrman. We didn't want a copy of Dick Lehrman because we knew it couldn't be\nthe . . . It would just have been a comparison that didn't make sense. There\nwere ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16320.0,16350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/546","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"people who . . . I don't think anybody opposed Phil. They just didn't want\nto really get closely connected with Phil. They had been closely connected with\none rabbi, and they wanted to get out before they got closely connected with\nanother. The next year, there were some . . .The people who threatened to leave\nbecause of the thing with Ben Walker, only two or three ended up leaving. Some\nof them just kept their membership, joined another congregation, but came back\nto Sinai. That's all ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16350.0,16380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/547","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"water over the dam. We don't need . . . but it was a period.\n\nThe next year, my first year as past-president--when Ted Frankel was\npresident--as I recall the Temple did suffer a financial loss that year because\nwe were paying two directors of education. We continued to pay Ben for one full\nyear as severance pay. 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You can't look at it that way, but\nthe congregation is quite well off, has been, and is one of the more ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16410.0,16440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/549","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"financially\nprosperous congregations in the country.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Really. You know about that because you're also active on another\nnational committee.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. ARZA.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Other than ARZA.\n\nHEYMAN: While I was president of Sinai, I did go on the national board of ARZA,\njust as a member. I attended some meetings and a convention. When I became no\nlonger president of Sinai, I was interested in doing other things and ARZA was\ncertainly one of them. One of the things also that I've ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16440.0,16470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/550","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"gotten involved in, as\nanybody would have as an upcoming officer and then as president, was in the\nregion of UAHC. We . . . I have been to an awful lot of regional biennials\nwithout missing any, probably 15, 20 years now. I was interested in things in\nthe region and would continue to go to region . . . take part in that sort of\nthing. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16470.0,16500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/551","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I hadn't done anything involved nationally. In that period, I guess it\nwas when Jan was president, we did go back to 838 Fifth Avenue and we . . . Jan\nand Gary Metzel and I, and we met with [Rabbi] Alex Schindler, the president. I\nwas then on the board of ARZA. He sort of pegged me as an ARZA person. At the\nHouston [Texas] UAHC biennial, the president of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16500.0,16530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/552","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"region, Bob Benjamin, and\nthe then regional director, Lewis Littman came to me and asked me to chair the\nregional MUM Committee. MUM is Maintenance of Union Membership, and it's the\ncommittee that there's a system of dues collection that is based on trying to be\nproportional, a fair share type of dues collection from congregations to the\nnational movement. The MUM Committee's job really is to review congregations\nthat ask ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16530.0,16560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/553","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for relief from the standard dues, to grant the relief, and to police\nthe system. It works with a series of regional committees that meet with the\ncongregations regionally and then takes it to a national committee. The regional\nchairman becomes a member of the national MUM Committee. This was back in 1983,\nprobably, that the biennial was in Houston and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16560.0,16590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/554","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that they asked me to take that.\nThe prior chairman of the committee was a man from Miami. He had done a\nwonderful job of solving problems with about eight or ten of the big\ncongregations, mostly in South Florida. He just had ignored the small\ncongregations, and we had about 15 or 20 small congregations in the region that\nhad been asking for relief and not paying the full dues, and nobody had done\nanything about it. They thought it was time to do something about it. They asked\nme to take over as chairman. They felt I was well ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16590.0,16620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/555","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"organized. It happened to be\nthe time when I had just left Abrams and gone with TOH [Associates] and had some\ntime to do this. I took on that job, and I've been on the national MUM Committee\never since and have been working in this. As you said, it's given me an insight\ninto congregation finances, particularly here in our southeast region but also\nall over the country. On the national committee, which meets four times each\nyear, we hear ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16620.0,16650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/556","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lots of details about every congregation that asks for relief. We\nlook at their financial statements, and we get a very good insight. [tape pauses\nand resumes] I spent a number of years, starting in 1983, working with all the\ncongregations in the southeast region, in Florida and also in the northern part\nof the region which is South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, to work with them.\nMy attitude has always tried to be let's see what we can do. These congregations\nhave ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16650.0,16680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/557","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"clearly had financial problems. They're generally because they really had\nbeen pretty dumb in their managing of their congregations. After all,\ncongregations are not well-run businesses necessarily, particularly in some of\nthese small towns, and they have financial problems. They really got problems,\nlet's try to see if we . . . At the same time we give them some relief see if we\ncan't help them solve their problems. We've done that in a lot of instances.\nThere are a number of congregations that we started off with that were in bad\nshape that are now paying full dues and are ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16680.0,16710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/558","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"now on a balanced budget.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Have endowments begun and things of that nature.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. It's been something that some people don't like at all.\nPeople think of the MUM Committee as being the IRS, the dues collectors and all\nthis. It's been something I've enjoyed and I found gratifying. I've gotten a lot\nout of it. I think I've been able to help. I've been able to do things. I\nattended meetings of the MUM Committee for a number of years. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16710.0,16740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/559","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In that respect I\ngot to know . . . Between that, the national board of ARZA, and activity in the\nregion, I got to know almost all of the national leadership. I was suggested for\nnational board of UAHC a couple of times, but Gary Metzel was on the national\nboard from Temple Sinai, and then Jan became a national board member. Jan,\nchronologically, was . . . She and my interests were similar. She rightly ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16740.0,16770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/560","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"should\nhave been on the board before me. Finally, I was elected to the national board\nand was installed at the Chicago biennial. I've been involved in that national\nboard, I guess it's been about nine years. I served two of those years on the\nnational Executive Committee which meets . . . The board meets two times a year\nand the Executive Committee meets ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16770.0,16800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/561","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in between two times a year. Plus [with] the\nARZA meetings and the MUM Committee meetings, I've been full of meetings. Right\nafter the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Is there anyone in the movement you don't know now? [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: Very few. There are certainly . . . There are always new people coming\nalong. I generally get to know them. Certainly not any of the top leadership of\nthe movement. We are seeing a tremendous change in the movement now where Rabbi\nSchindler is now in Atlanta. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16800.0,16830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/562","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He is not actually retired. He is now on his\nsabbatical. He will be retiring at the end of June. He is being replaced by\nRabbi Eric Yoffie who I first met when he became executive director of ARZA.\nWe've been very good friends. He has stayed here in our house, upstairs bedroom,\non a number of occasions. Until the recent biennial in Atlanta, Eric and I\ndecided that the only times he has ever been in Atlanta until the biennial, he\nstayed at my house. He's ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16830.0,16860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/563","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"never stayed at a hotel here before. He's been here a\nnumber of times at my invitation to speak for ARZA. After he left ARZA and\nbecame vice-president of the Union, I brought him back another time.\n\nSCHOENGERG: He's a young man.\n\nHEYMAN: He's a young man. He's a baby boomer. He likes to . . .He's in his\nmid-forties; I think he's 47. He likes rather than thinking of himself as a baby\nboomer to think of himself as a real product of the Reform Movement. He is the\nfirst leader that we have had--first full leader, who we've had--who was born ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16860.0,16890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/564","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to\nReform Jews in a Reform congregation; grew up; went through religious school\nthat was Worcester, Massachusetts and went to religious school there; got\ninvolved; went to camp, the Reform Movement camp; got involved in the youth\ngroup, in NFTY, and then went on to Hebrew Union College for his rabbinate. He\nis thoroughly a Reform Jew and a wonderful person. I think he's going to be a\ntremendous leader for us. He's a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16890.0,16920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/565","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very spiritual person. He's also a good and\ntough leader. He's had some good experience in ARZA where he did plenty of\nthings. He got in tremendous fights in ARZA with the Israel Orthodox Movement,\nOrthodoxy; also controversy with Hadassah. There are a lot of people that spit\nat his name in Israel, but he learned a lot from that. He's a great person. I'm\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16920.0,16950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/566","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"delighted that I consider him to be a very good friend.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Would some of that animosity undercut his effectiveness, though, as\na leader of UAHC?\n\nHEYMAN: I don't think so. He doesn't have to get along with the Reform rabbis. I\nthink he's mended fences.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You mean with the Orthodox rabbis.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, I'm sorry. Thank you. Yes, with the Orthodox rabbis. Nobody got\nalong with them. He's mended fences with other leadership. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16950.0,16980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/567","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"No, I don't think it\nwill adversely affect . . . American Judaism is pretty much . . . Jews in this\ncountry are pretty much solidly behind the Reform Movement's positions in\nIsrael. They just aren't willing to go out and fight terribly hard. I don't know\nwhat they can do anyhow, because Israel is extremely political. The religious\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=16980.0,17010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/568","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"parties have got a strangle-hold. They don't have a lot of people, but . . .\nthey're only about 15 percent, but they've got a lot of control. We're always\nfighting a negative battle. We have a hard time building a movement there.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Fortunately, the Conservative Movement has also begun a parallel\norganization because they too are under the same constraints that Reform Judaism is.\n\nHEYMAN: They started their Mercaz which is their movement, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17010.0,17040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/569","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"shortly after ARZA\nwas founded. They've never been nearly as aggressive. They've really been along\nworking with us, but we've always taken the lead. Our movement in Israel is now\nbecoming a movement of indigenous Israelis, of sabras, of people who . . . It\ndidn't start that way, but now it is mostly that. Building a movement in Israel\nhas been very difficult. I have a lot of very good friends who are the leaders.\nI mentioned ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17040.0,17070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/570","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Dick Hirsch, the head of the World Union. He's a close friend. We\nmet him first because he was a very close friend of Simon Weil, Elsye's father.\nRabbi Uri Regev, the director of the Israel Religious Action Center, is a very\nclose friend. We have a lot of very good friends in the movement in Israel, some\nof whom have spent evenings in our home.\n\nSCHOENGERG: What do you see as ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17070.0,17100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/571","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the opportunities for its success? You know\nyourself the problems with secular Israelis and has Reform Judaism been\nsuccessful in appealing to some of these secular Jews?\n\nHEYMAN: Reform Judaism in Israel is extremely well known these days. It's got a\nlot more clout than its members. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17100.0,17130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/572","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"If you count how . . . the building of Reform\nJudaism by the members of congregation . . . the number of congregations and its\nmembers, it's pitifully small because synagogues just isn't something you join\nin Israel. There are synagogues on every street corner that are supported by the\ngovernment. You join a Reform synagogue and you've got to pay dues. You've got\nto help support it. There aren't many people who do that. Give you an example:\nRabbi Mordechai Moti Rotem who was the first ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17130.0,17160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/573","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Israeli-born Israeli-trained Reform\nrabbi, ordained Reform rabbi. He's in Haifa. He has a congregation with a\nrelatively new building, Ohr Hadash in Haifa. He said the other day that his\ncongregation has about 200 members. They have a mailing list of active\ninterested people of about 1,200. Those people, he says, most of them will never\njoin. They will participate. They'll pay to participate. They'll come to adult\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17160.0,17190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/574","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"education programs, and they'll pay. They will have their children bar\n[mitzvahed] and bat mitzvahed at Ohr Hadash. Ohr Hadash, with 200 members, every\nweek, every weekend is tied up for a bar mitzvah, but not necessarily their\nmembers. They pay for that service. It's almost a fee for service basis. Yes, if\nyou talk about their influence, they're influencing 1,000 or 1,200 families, but\nthey've only got 200 members. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17190.0,17220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/575","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"This is even more so in Beit Daniel in Tel Aviv\nand in some of the activities in Jerusalem. We are having a tremendous impact.\nWe won a lot of legal fights. Are we going to change the laws in Israel? Some\nday. Not soon. We are fighting it. We make moderate changes. Are we really going\nto change them? It's a very difficult thing.\n\nSCHOENGERG: There's been some progress, for instance, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17220.0,17250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/576","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in the Ministry of\nEducation and recognition that other schools need to be supported too.\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. They give a lot of lip service to it. At ARZA, a committee\nthat I chair for ARZA, decided this year to put $100,000 into funding a\ncurriculum development program in Israel. The Ministry of Education was going to\nmatch that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17250.0,17280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/577","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We had all kinds of praise from the Ministry of Education and all\nkinds of conversation, and not one dime.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Has it been instituted, though?\n\nHEYMAN: They've made . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Have they used some of the curriculum, is what I'm trying to say.\n\nHEYMAN: A little bit, yes. It's not been a tremendous success. There's a lot of\ngood things going on. The preschool programs are excellent. There are some\nexcellent educational programs going on. There's a lot of philosophy of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17280.0,17310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/578","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"building\npreschools, and then the preschools require that the parents and children come\nto at least one Shabbat evening service a month. All of these things are there.\nThe truth of the matter is that secular Jews need religion. They're not not\nreligious. They're not Orthodox. They just can't put up with the restrictions\nand the hypocrisy of Orthodoxy, but they can be spiritual. Certainly, we've just\nseen ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17310.0,17340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/579","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, how the spirituality came out in\nthe young people--not members of congregations--who sat outside the site and\nburned candles. It's there. How do you tap it? How do you bring it into an\norganized religious movement? We haven't found the answer to that, but it's\nthere. My real reason for involvement, both in this country and in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17340.0,17370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/580","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Israel, is\nthat I feel Judaism is very important to the world. Certainly it is important to\nJews. I feel that the future of Judaism has to be in Reform. I'm very aware of\nthe fact that there's been a move towards traditionalism, towards Orthodoxy, and\nthat the Orthodox congregations--when they're around, like Beth Jacob here in\nAtlanta--are very strong. 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I wish we were that active.\nThey ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17400.0,17430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/582","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"do wonderful things. I don't want to speak . . . I'm not speaking negative\nof them, but they are never going to appeal to the mass of Jews. Half the Jews\nin Atlanta and in this country are not affiliated, and they're not going to\nspeak to them. It's even more so in Israel. Reform has got to be . . . It's\ngoing to be the acceptable part of Judaism, not because it's watered down but\nbecause it's got logic, it's got ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17430.0,17460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/583","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"thinking involved, and it's not just blind\nadherence to ages-old customs and laws and traditions. It's got an awful lot to\noffer in one way or another. Unfortunately, too many people are marginal. It is\ngoing to be the future of Judaism. It spends a lot of time talking about the\nteachings of the prophets and living an ethical life, a moral life. We need this\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17460.0,17490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/584","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"badly. We need it in Israel so much so. That's really the reason that I got\ninvolved to begin with. Those four particulars in my mind to begin with. I'm\ninvolved because of that but also because of habit. You mentioned knowing the\npeople. The truth of the matter is that one of the things that I've gotten the\nmost out of my activities in the Reform Movement have been the friends I've\nmade. I've made wonderful friends all over the country, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17490.0,17520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/585","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and many of them in\nother parts of the world, some of whom I only spend a little bit of time with. I\nremember serving on a committee at the World Zionist Congress with a Reform\nlawyer from Great Britain, and how wonderful . . .It was a wonderful\nrelationship and I've had no contact with him since, but it's been a great\nexperience. To know that some of these people are such outstanding people, that\nhas been the great experience.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Briefly, you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17520.0,17550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/586","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"referred to the fact that there are indeed other Reform\ncongregations in Atlanta today. Temple Sinai was the first successful second\nReform congregation in the city. There had been an attempt, apparently, early in\nthe 1940's or 1950's to . . .\n\nHEYMAN: There were several aborted attempts. There was talk about the\npossibility of The Temple opening a satellite. When Temple Sinai was founded,\nThe Temple had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17550.0,17580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/587","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"about 1,400 members. At Sinai, I went through some of that. Sinai\nwas founded with the help of The Temple and with the encouragement of The\nTemple. The Temple gave us our first Torah and many of our leaders came from The\nTemple. We sat like that for a while. About the time we were reaching our limit\nwhile Jan was president, or I guess just before Jan was president, we heard of a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17580.0,17610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/588","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"small group in the Roswell area who were interested in forming a new\ncongregation. We said, \"Great.\" One of the things that . . . and we don't talk\nabout Sinai much anymore. We ought to. When we limited our membership, we took\non certain obligations. One was that Shabbat services always would be open.\nAnother one was that we would never discriminate in taking members. We would\ntake people in, if we were closed, on a first-come first-serve basis. It didn't\nmatter how much they ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17610.0,17640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/589","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"pledged in dues. We've stuck to that. The third thing was\nthat once we reached our limit, we had a strong obligation to help found other\nReform temples. We couldn't just say we're closed, go elsewhere. There's no\nelsewhere to go. This group was beginning to form. We put them in touch with the\nnational movement. Jan spearheaded it. I was involved to some extent, not nearly\nas much. They formed Temple ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17640.0,17670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/590","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Emanu-El. They grew, and they are now . . . Today,\nthey are bigger than we are, although they had lots of problems and floundered\naround for quite a while. We have always been people that helped them. We gave\nthem their first Torah. Just about the time that I was really beginning to get\nactive--it was before I was MUM chairman and when I was president of Sinai--the\nregional president asked me to be co-chair of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17670.0,17700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/591","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"New Congregations Committee\nfor the region. There was a southern co-chair and a northern co-chair. I was the\nco-chair of New Congregations while I was in my last year as president. We had\nfour groups that were interested in joining the Union [of American Hebrew\nCongregations]. I spent a lot of time involved. One of the national officers,\nRabbi Lenny . . . Gosh, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17700.0,17730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/592","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"my memory has gotten so bad for names. It will come back\n. . . came down and he and I spent two or three days going around and visiting\nthese people and meeting with them. It was one of the things that I feel very\ngood about. All four of those congregations eventually became members of UAHC.\nThey didn't all come in at that time, but in the next three or four years they\nall came in. They were: Temple Kol Emeth out in Marietta [Georgia]; Temple\nKehillat Chaim in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17730.0,17760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/593","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Roswell [Georgia], and its founding rabbi was Harvey Winokur\nwho came back to Atlanta; Congregation Beth David in Snellville [Georgia]; and\nCongregation B'nai Israel in Riverdale [Georgia]. Since that time, there's been\nan eighth congregation that's joined the Union [of American Hebrew\nCongregations]. That's Shir Shalom in Norcross [Georgia]. They've just joined\nwithin the last year.\n\nSCHOENGERG: All of these congregations are now tied together within the\ncommunity here of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17760.0,17790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/594","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Atlanta by . . .\n\nHEYMAN: That's another one of the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's why I brought it up.\n\nHEYMAN: Back when Lewis Littman was regional director, and Gary and Jan and I\nwere the leadership of the Reform Movement in Atlanta--we had then three full\ncongregations, and these three or four maybe want to be congregations--we formed\nthe Atlanta Reform Synagogue Council. I was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17790.0,17820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/595","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very pleased that I was involved in\nthe forming of it. With the committee headed by Rabbi Alvin Sugarman of The\nTemple, we wrote the original sort of bylaws--they weren't formal bylaws--and\ngot it organized. It started off just as a group meeting every other month with\nall of the congregations that were either members or in the process of becoming\nmembers of UAHC, plus ex-officio members--people ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17820.0,17850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/596","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"involved in national regional\nboard members. We originally set it up in a rotating fashion. Each congregation\nwould select the president for one year, starting with the oldest, The Temple,\nthen with Temple Sinai, and so on. When the Temple Sinai turn came, it made\nsense that the immediate past president of Temple Sinai, Ted Frankel, would\nbecome the president, so he became president of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17850.0,17880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/597","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Atlanta Reform Synagogue\nCouncil, ARSC. Some eight or nine years later, things were beginning to . . . We\ngot down to the point where some of these small congregations that had more\nproblems than they could handle were selecting the president. They were\ngenerally selecting their president who didn't have the time to do anything. It\nwas beginning to flounder. The Nominating Committee asked me if we could get out\nof the mold, let's break that mold, and would I be president. I told them only\nif they expected a great deal of change, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17880.0,17910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/598","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which was fine. I did serve for two\nyears as president, changed the bylaws, and changed that system of selecting\npresidents . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Leadership. . .\n\nHEYMAN: . . . and really made it an effective organization. It's not as\neffective as any of us would like to see, but we began to have workshops and\nother things. One thing we had done before that was we started the Atlanta\nSpirituality Conference where we'd get together once a year and talk about God.\nGary Metzel was the instigator of it. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17910.0,17940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/599","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The first one that was held, Gary was the\nchair. He got sick two weeks before the meeting. It was clear he wasn't going to\nbe there. He called Elsye, my wife, and she was the temporary acting chair of\nthat. Again, some of the great friendships we have . . . Our regional first\nspeaker was the rabbi who was then chairman of the UAHC Joint Commission on\nReligion, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17940.0,17970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/600","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"who was Rabbi Harvey Fields from Wilshire Boulevard Congregation in\nLos Angeles [California]. We've become very good friends of Harvey since that\ntime, he and his wife. We met him because Elsye was the temporary chair of that\nfirst Spirituality Conference. We've been having them ever since, and this\ncoming Sunday will be the next in the group. Elsye and I still go, and we help\nmoderate sessions. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=17970.0,18000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/601","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's about all. That is a part of the Reform Synagogue\nCouncil. In addition to that, we began to have workshops on temple finances,\ntemple management, temple social action programs, and other things.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Things that are common to all congregations.\n\nHEYMAN: It's become a good congregation . . . One of the things that happened\nway way back there when Ted Frankel was president was that we thought it was\nabout time that we offered to host a national biennial of the UAHC. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18000.0,18030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/602","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Ted wrote a\nletter. I have a copy of it in my . . . I may even have the original in my\nfiles, inviting the UAHC to . . . He wrote to Rabbi Lenny Schoolman, and that's\nthe name I couldn't remember a few minutes ago, inviting the UAHC to come to\nAtlanta. It was a fact that they were set up for the next four or five times and\ncouldn't think about it now. They said, \"Let's try having a national board\nmeeting in Atlanta.\" One trouble back then was that Atlanta ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18030.0,18060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/603","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"did not . . . There\nwas the Equal Rights Amendment [ERA] giving equal rights to women and others,\nand Georgia was a state that had not . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . approved it.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . approved that amendment. UAHC took a position of not going to any\nstate that didn't. That died, as I recall. It never became . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, ERA just kind of fell by the wayside.\n\nHEYMAN: We did have a national board meeting in Buckhead at the Ritz Carlton\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18060.0,18090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/604","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"across from Lenox [Square]. It was extremely successful. People on the board\ntalked about how that was one of the best board meetings and [about] the\nhospitality. The community had very little to do with that. We got on the list.\nIt was set up about five years ago to have the biennial in 1995. Ted's\ninvitation came home to roost. Ted ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18090.0,18120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/605","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"didn't have too much to do with it except\nthat he was down there with a top hat and an apron on, directing traffic on\nShabbat eve. Almost nobody knew that he was the person who had invited the group\nto come. That took up the last two and a half years of my time.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You and Jan ran the show.\n\nHEYMAN: Jan and I have done a tremendous amount of work together, and it has\ngenerally been on the basis that Jan . . . On the things that we were both\ninterested in, Jan has been the leader, has been ahead of me, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18120.0,18150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/606","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"just as she was\npresident and I was vice-president of Sinai and then succeeded her as president.\nThat has gone on any number of times. The only place it hasn't was the Reform .\n. . One of the places was the Reform Synagogue Council. She was on the MUM\nCommittee before me, although that was never her real interest. I haven't\nfollowed her in everything, I'm glad to say, because she was president of the\nSoutheast Region and I have no desire to do that. As far as the national\nmovement is concerned, we were both members of the board. When the biennial was\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18150.0,18180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/607","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"set and when they were ready to start appointing, they asked Jan to serve as\nchairman of the Local Arrangements Committee and me to serve as her vice-chair.\nWe did that. We worked on it for two and a half years. It came off this past . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: And did it beautifully.\n\nHEYMAN: It was a highlight of the biennial. People all over the country were\ntalking about the hospitality of Atlanta and what a great job the volunteers\ndid. It was a good . . . It was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18180.0,18210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/608","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"milestone biennial in any case because Alex\nSchindler gave his swan song and Eric Yoffie spoke for his first time as\npresident-elect. There were lots of other things that happened. We thought it\nwas going to be a milestone because we thought that the UAHC was going to change\nits name. It needed a 66 percent vote and got 61 and a half percent, so it did\nnot change its name. A lot of things went on. It was a very good meeting. I was\nthoroughly exhausted ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18210.0,18240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/609","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when it was over.\n\nSCHOENGERG: And became ill.\n\nHEYMAN: And became ill, but . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: This is Ann Hoffman Schoenberg interviewing Arthur Heyman in his\nhome in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 15, 1996. This is the second side of the\nfourth tape. We were talking about . . .\n\nHEYMAN: This has got to be the last.\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . about the end of the biennial.\n\nHEYMAN: At the end of the biennial, the biennial was . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . wrapped up in November.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . a wonderful experience. The wonderful thing about the biennial was\nthat we started off the two of us. 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It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18330.0,18360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/613","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not us so much as it was the\nother people. It gave us a wonderful opportunity to meet other people in other\ncongregations and develop new friendships. It built a cadre of interested now\ninformed Jews, informed about the Reform Movement, who know what the Reform\nMovement, who attended parts of that biennial, who are excited. When we do new\nprograms, we've got people to count on. We're going to be using them.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Yes, I think ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18360.0,18390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/614","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"something like that does energize the local community.\nThere's no question.\n\nHEYMAN: The fact of the matter is it's time for us to get new leadership. It's\ntime, certainly for me, I won't speak for Jan . . . to step aside and let some\nof these other people become more and more involved. With the biennial, that has\nnot quite completed my involvement in the Reform Movement, but I am certainly\npulling back. I asked ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18390.0,18420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/615","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not to be re-elected to the Executive Committee of UAHC. I\nam still in ARZA, not only on the board but on the Executive Committee and\nchairman of the Israel Projects Committee. I keep debating whether I ought to\nkeep that or not. I certainly want to stay on the board. I've got another two\nyears on the National Board of UAHC and could serve two more, but I sort of\ndoubt that I will. I think again it's time to make room for other people. I'm 69\nyears old. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18420.0,18450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/616","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I'm getting . . . I'm certainly plenty available to do these things.\nI'm still on the national MUM Committee and still work with the region. One\nthing that I have gotten involved in recently that I think is very important,\nand I think will make some lasting effect, is that the national movement has\ndecided that there has been so much controversy over the MUM procedures that the\nprocedure needs to be revised. It needs to be studied and something new come\nout. What we've got is a lot of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18450.0,18480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/617","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"congregations that want just as much services\nbut don't want to pay the dues. The trouble is that when you revise, like the\ntax system . . . If you keep the same amount of money but you make revision,\nsome in the revision pay less and somebody else has got to pay more. I have been\nappointed to the Dues Policy Review Committee whose job it is for the next two\nyears to come up with a new . . . to review it and come up with a plan to be\npresented at the next biennial which will be in Houston. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18480.0,18510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/618","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We will have a lot of\nmeetings. We've already had several. They are general weekend meetings. I'm\ngoing to stay involved in that because I think again that's going to affect the\nfuture of the movement. When that's over . . . I guess I've a four-year term on\nthe board. I'll still have two more years after that to be on the national board.\n\nSCHOENGERG: And you'll see. [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: I'll fill in. I really don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18510.0,18540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/619","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mind doing jobs for the Reform Movement or\nfor the Temple that aren't . . . they don't have to be chairman of committees. I\ndon't mind working on committees. I have long felt that there's nothing wrong\nwith men being in the kitchen helping set up trays for Onegs. There's nothing\nwrong with past presidents moving furniture around and doing the necessary grunt\nwork, too. We don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18540.0,18570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/620","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"have to be set up and say, \"Hey, I'm a past president. You\nhave to treat me like royalty.\" I'm certainly willing to serve in any of the\ncapacities that are . . . The Spirituality Conference, for instance. I'll be\nmoderating--that's not a very big job--two of the workshop sessions at this next\none. So will Elsye. I'm doing it, because I think it's the thing to do. If it's\ngoing to be a nice ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18570.0,18600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/621","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"day on Sunday, I'd probably rather go to the golf course, but\nI won't. I will do this. Hopefully, the Reform Movement, I think, is in very\ngood hands. My only regret at withdrawing from the Executive Committee was that\nI wouldn't be on the Executive Committee as Eric Yoffie begins his term. I am\navailable, and he knows it.\n\nSCHOENGERG: For special projects and whatever.\n\nHEYMAN: For special projects and to do ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18600.0,18630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/622","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"whatever he would like me to do. Jerry\nSummers, the new chairman of the board, knows that. Hopefully they'll call on me\nwhen they need to. Otherwise, I'll enjoy the friendships and going to the meetings.\n\nSCHOENGERG: You have any other swan song you'd like to make? [Both laugh.] We've\ncovered so much ground, and I . . .\n\nHEYMAN: One thing I really haven't spoken about almost at all, other than to\njust reference, is my children. It just occurred to me.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I thought about ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18630.0,18660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/623","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that.\n\nHEYMAN: We don't want to go to another side of the tape, that's for sure. Terri\nis 39. She'll be reaching that milestone of 40 just before I become 70. She's\nliving here in Atlanta. She's single. She's living in the condominium that I\nmentioned. She's been very much involved in the Jewish community here. She's\nbeen . . . She was president of her chapter of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18660.0,18690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/624","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"B'nai B'rith Women and served\nas president of the Atlanta Area Group of B'nai B'rith Women Chapters. They have\nnow changed the name; I'm not sure what the new name is. She continues to be\nactive in that. She served on the Temple Sinai Board of Education. She taught at\nSinai kindergarten for a number of years. Right now, I think she's sort of\npulling back. She's not too interested in that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18690.0,18720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/625","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She's taken up pottery in her\nspare time. She's got . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . a lot of Jewish-themed pottery, too.\n\nHEYMAN: Yes. She is. She made . . . I had mentioned that we had this Heyman\nfamily reunion. She made mezuzahs for every person there, which was quite a hit.\nThey're beautiful mezuzahs. She's done some nice bowls for us and others. We've\nnow been giving them to children of our friends for wedding presents. They seem\nto be very ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18720.0,18750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/626","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"well-received. She thoroughly enjoys doing that. She's working as a\nsales assistant for a company called Valassis Inserts which does inserts of\ncoupon sections in the Sunday paper and that type of advertising, coupon-type\nadvertising. I think she's doing very nicely with that and has built a nice\nlife. She's got lots of friends. We enjoy having her here in town. We kid that\nmaybe she ought to get a little ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18750.0,18780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/627","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"more out of us because when we get old and can't\nremember what's going on and don't know where to find things, she's going to be\nthe one living here in Atlanta who is going to have to hopefully not take care\nof us . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: . . . but pick up the pieces.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . pick up the pieces. Our younger daughter Pam has been married now\nten, twelve years I guess.\n\nSCHOENGERG: It's been a while.\n\nHEYMAN: It's been a while. She met Wayne [Lavender] when they both went to Drew\nUniversity. Terri incidentally went to St. Andrews Presbyterian ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18780.0,18810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/628","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"College in South\nCarolina. Pam went to Drew. I think I've mentioned that we took this trip and\nshe and her cousins fell in love with Drew. It's a Methodist-financed school or\n-supported school. It had about a third Jewish population. She went up there and\nthe first year was the president of the Jewish youth group. 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She got a job\nfor a year and then decided to go back to school and become a teacher, which\ndelighted us because Elsye has been ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18840.0,18870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/630","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a teacher for many years. She got a Master's\ndegree in Education from the University of California in Berkley while Wayne was\ndoing the balance of his degree. They spent another year out there and then came\nback to Connecticut where Wayne was ordained as a Methodist minister. They had\nan understanding from the very beginning that Pam would be Jewish and that her\nchildren would be Jewish . . . their children would be Jewish, which again we\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18870.0,18900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/631","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"thought was pie in the sky and how in the world is this going to happen. Wayne\ntells the story that when he came back to be interviewed for ordination, he was\nmeeting with a district superintendent who was talking to him about a number of\nthings. Among others was saying, \"What kind of congregation do you want?\" Once\nthey become ordained in the Methodist ministry, they are guaranteed a pulpit of\nsome sort. He was really thinking in terms of you want to be in a city or you\nwant to be in rural areas, do you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18900.0,18930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/632","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"want to be in a big congregation, a little\ncongregation, an assistant, whatever. He said, \"You got any priorities?\" Wayne\nsaid, \"Yes, I have one priority. I want to be within 20 minutes of a Reform\nJewish synagogue for my wife.\"\n\nSCHOENGERG: That's not the normal request. [laughs]\n\nHEYMAN: No, it isn't. They laughed about it and said they had never heard that\none before. They are now living in New Milford, Connecticut, where Wayne is the\nminister of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18930.0,18960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/633","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"New Milford United Methodist Church. Pam is teaching in\nRidgefield, Connecticut, which happened to be the town that Wayne grew up in.\nIt's about a 40-minute drive from New Milford. They have three sons, my\ngrandsons, Aaron who is now seven and a half, Andrew who is five and a half.\nThat doesn't make sense.\n\nSCHOENGERG: No. I think . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Aaron must be . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Aaron's older, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18960.0,18990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/634","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . Andrew is six and a half . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: There you go.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . and Aaron is four and a half. They are wonderful boys. They are\nvery bright. They are all . . . Pam has become a member of the Temple Sholom in\nNew Milford which is about a 130- member congregation. It reminds me a little\nbit of Temple Sinai in its earlier days. Except this one will never get any\nbigger. They've got a wonderful rabbi who plans to stay there. She's made some\ngreat friends. Both she and Wayne have made great friends among the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=18990.0,19020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/635","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"congregation. We went to a party. There were about 12 couples from Temple Shalom\nthere with their children. It was a nice Hanukkah party while we were up there\nthis past year. They've got a very nice life there. It always blows everybody's\nmind . . . the rabbi and Wayne have become good friends. They have lunch\ntogether every couple of weeks. They've had some joint adult education programs\nfor members of both congregations ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19020.0,19050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/636","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"where they met one session at the Methodist\nchurch, the next session at the synagogue. I'm sure that's not all sweetness and\nlight. Wayne is the president of the local Habitat for Humanity, and they are\nbuilding four apartment units for Habitat. I know that the synagogue has . . .\nWhile normally the time for Habitat to work is on Saturdays, the synagogue has\ncome in on some Sundays, has done some of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19050.0,19080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/637","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"building work, and has\nparticipated in that. A lot of good things going on. We enjoy going up visiting\nwith them, and them coming down. They'll be down here for the Olympics.\nIncidentally, we are the . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: I forgot about your volunteer work with ACOG.\n\nHEYMAN: The Olympics are coming. Elsye and I have been selected as drivers.\nWe'll be . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: I thought you were envoys.\n\nHEYMAN: No, it's part of the envoy program.\n\nSCHOENGERG: Okay.\n\nHEYMAN: There is an envoy ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19080.0,19110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/638","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"attached to each national Olympic committee. There are\n197 of those. There's an envoy and assistant envoy. We are not selected as\nthose. Part of the envoy team are drivers. We will be assigned to work for an\nenvoy with one country's national Olympic . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: You'll stay with that, whatever particular country it is?\n\nHEYMAN: That's right. We will be working for that country driving wherever . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: Whatever.\n\nHEYMAN: . . . the envoy or their . . . the head of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19110.0,19140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/639","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mission which is called\nShefta la mechion [sp]. Wherever they tell us. We'll be working pretty . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: What's the country?\n\nHEYMAN: We don't know yet.\n\nSCHOENGERG: They haven't assigned . . .\n\nHEYMAN: We haven't been assigned yet and have no idea whether we'll be one of\nmany drivers for the United States or England or something like that. 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Obviously, we've covered\na lot of ground and . . .\n\nHEYMAN: Yes, we did.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19290.0,19320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/645","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"SCHOENGERG: . . . done it, I think, quite well. Obviously, not because of me. I\nhave hardly had to say anything. I will thank you for the project, as their\nsurrogate. I think they are going to be more than happy with your participation\nin what you've shared with us in these four tapes.\n\nHEYMAN: Thanks.\n\nSCHOENGERG: I think it's been the longest interview I've done. I've ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19320.0,19350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/transcript/36835/annotation/646","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"not\ncompleted four complete sides . . . I mean, eight sides of four tapes before.\n\nHEYMAN: There are a lot of people that say that I never shut up, so . . .\n\nSCHOENGERG: No, It's not that. It's just that you've done so much and that\nyou've been able to share it in a logical, understandable, and full way. I think\nthat these tapes will prove to be quite valuable. I thank you again, Arthur.\n\nHEYMAN: Thank you.\n\nSCHOENGERG: The project thanks you. Bye-bye.\n\nHEYMAN: Bye.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=19350.0,19380.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/647","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eJosephine (Jo) Joel Heyman (1901-1993) was a Jewish civic and political activist in Atlanta. During the 1930’s, she conducted night classes to teach Holocaust refugees English. When the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching expanded, she became an active member. In the 1940’s she was one of five women founders of the United Nations Association of Atlanta. She and her friend, Eleanor Raoul Greene, started the DeKalb County chapter of the League of Women Voters. In the 1960’s, she turned her efforts to promoting racial desegregation. She also gave years of service and leadership in the National Council of Jewish Women and Hadassah.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/648","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eElla Menko Joel (1876-1947).\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/649","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eHerman Heyman (1898-1968) was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Tech High School, the University of Georgia, and Columbia University Law School. He served as a second lieutenant in the First World War. Upon graduation, he opened his own practice, eventually joining the firm of his father, who was also a prominent Atlanta attorney. Along with Elliott Abram, he successfully argued the case that abolished Georgia's county unit system which had provided outsized political influence to the smaller counties. In the Jewish community, he served as president for The Temple, the Federation of Social Services, the Atlanta chapter of the American Jewish Committee, and the Atlanta Lodge of B’nai B’rith. He was also president of the Atlanta Community Planning Council and the Legal Aid Society.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/650","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e[1] Herman Heyman (1825-1885) was an immigrant from Prussia who, in 1854, settled in West Point in Chambers County, Alabama and in adjacent Troup County, Georgia. He opened the dry goods business ‘Heyman and Mertz.’ During the Civil War he operated the West Point Tannery for the Confederate government on land now known as Herman’s Pines.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/651","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eDry goods are products such as textiles, clothing, personal care, and toiletry items. In United States retailing, a dry goods store carries consumer goods that are distinct from those carried by hardware stores and grocery stores.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/652","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eArthur Heyman (1867-1951) was a prominent Atlanta attorney born in Chambers County, Alabama. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia and a member of Phi Betta Kappa, the Standard Club, and the Hebrew Benevolent Association (forerunner of The Temple).\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/653","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bible (Greek: the books) is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/654","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eLouis Merz (-1862) was an immigrant from Bavaria who co-owned with Herman Heyman the dry goods store Heyman and Merz in West Point in Chambers county, Alabama. He joined the West Point Guards, Company D, 4 Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry in the Army of Northern Virginia. He was killed at the battle of Sharpsburg, Maryland (also known as battle of Antietam) on September 17, 1862.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/655","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eBetty Merz Heyman (1835-1918) was born in Bavaria and lived first in Cincinnati, Ohio and later in West Point in Alabama and Georgia. In 1908, she donated land for the construction of Temple Beth-El in Lanett, Alabama. The land was adjacent to her home and originally part of her garden.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/656","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRabbi Isaac Mayer Wise (1819-1900) was one of the organizers of the American Reform movement and a prominent editor and author.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/657","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eReform Judaism is a division within Judaism especially in North America and Western Europe. Historically it began in the nineteenth century. In general, the Reform movement maintains that Judaism and Jewish traditions should be modernized and compatible with participation in Western culture. While the \u003cem\u003eTorah\u003c/em\u003e remains the law, in Reform Judaism women are included (mixed seating, \u003cem\u003ebat mitzvah\u003c/em\u003e and women rabbis), music is allowed in the services and most of the service is in English.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/658","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe American Jewish Archives (AJA), located in Cincinnati, Ohio on the campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was established in 1947 to collect, preserve, and make available for research, materials on the history of Jews and Jewish communities in the Western Hemisphere.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64393/file/149266/annotation_set/755/annotation/659","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eEmory University is a private university in Atlanta. It was founded in 1836 by a small group of Methodists and named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. Today it has nearly 3,000 faculty members and is ranked 20th among national universities in U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report’s 2014 rankings. 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He received his law degree in 1904 and soon became one of Atlanta's most prominent lawyers, helping Coca-Cola trademark its signature logo and bottle design in a number of copyright infringement cases. He was also involved in the creation of the law school at Emory University and one of the founding members of the faculty. Hirsch was very involved in philanthropic endeavors, particularly those in the Jewish community. He was a member of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation (the Temple), the Federation of Jewish Charities, the United Jewish Charities, and the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. 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The trial was the catalyst for a great outburst of antisemitism led by the populist Tom Watson and the center of powerful class and political interests. Frank was sent to Milledgeville State Penitentiary to await his execution.  Governor John M. Slaton, believing there had been a miscarriage of justice, commuted Frank’s sentence to life in prison. This enraged a group of men who styled themselves the “Knights of Mary Phagan.” They drove to the prison, kidnapped Frank from his cell and drove him to Marietta, Georgia where they lynched him. Many years later, the murderer was revealed to be Jim Conley, who had lied in the trial, pinning it on Frank instead. 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