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Max M. Heller Papers, 1938-2019

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Collection Summary

Title Max M. Heller Papers
Span Dates 1938-2019; bulk 1971-1984
Accession No. 2009-076
Creator Heller, Max Moses, 1919-2011
Heller, Trude (Schonthal), 1922-2021
Extent 77.04 linear feet (88 boxes)
Language Collection material in English.
Processing History Student Dusty Roether processed the first donation in 2010 and student Molly Clark processed the accretions in 2015. Julia A. Cowart created the finding aid in 2023.
Summary Civic leader, mayor of Greenville. The collection documents Max Heller's business career, political involvement, and his community service. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and framed awards and plaques.