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Olmsted Parks Society Presidential Parkway records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1247
Scope and Contents These records document the community-led opposition to the construction of the Presidential Parkway in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are correspondence, memoranda, chronologies, agendas, meeting minutes, clippings, articles, legal documents, environmental reports, and publications. Included in the materials are records of various organizations such as the Georgia Department of Transportation, Council on Environmental Quality, and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.The records...
Dates: 1968-2004, undated

Park Pride records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1158
Scope and Content

This collection contains minutes, clippings, and a report providing details of Atlanta parks prior to the creation of Park Pride. Also included in the collection are conceptual and master park plans and visioning reports which document the work of Park Pride and the communities with which they partner. Periodicals published by Park Pride as well as conference materials from annual meetings hosted by Park Pride are also a part of the collection.

Dates: 1905-2022, undated

Parker Lowell Photograph Collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS136
Scope and Contents of the Records

Included in this collection are photographs of Atlanta buildings and parks. Images include the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, Piedmont Park, the Cyclorama building in Grant Park, the Hurt Building and Hurt Park, the Municipal Auditorium, Rich’s Department Store, and The Temple and other scenes on Peachtree Street.

Dates: 1949

Peter J. Rosendorf photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS334
Scope and Content

This collection contains images taken within Piedmont Park, and photographs displaying statues and architecture around Atlanta.

Dates: 1969-1970

Postcard collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS93
Scope and Contents This collection contains postcards that depict scenes in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Most of the images are of man-made structures in Atlanta including Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport), Biltmore Hotel, Booker T. Washington High School, Bulloch Hall, Candler Building, Capitol City Club, City Hall, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), Atlanta Cyclorama at Grant Park, English-American (Flatiron) Building, Fort...
Dates: 1899-1990, undated

Research Atlanta Records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS993
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection consists of the records of Research Atlanta, Inc. The records document the administrative history and research activities of the organization from its inception in 1971 to 1992. The records include correspondence, publications, clippings, research notes, and reports regarding the activities and projects in which Research Atlanta was involved. The bulk of the collection consists of the research files in Series II, which document the various topics analyzed by the organization....
Dates: 1930-1997 Bulk: 1970-1992

Sarah Slaughter photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS157
Scope and Contents of the Records

This collection includes photographs of Atlanta during the early twentieth century. Shown are photographs of Grant Park, an aerial view of Peachtree Street and Broad Street (c.1910), and the interior of an Atlanta home. Photographs of Grant Park taken in the snow include images of Augusta Avenue, the boat dock and boat house, cannons, a driveway, the lion statue at entrance, and children.

Dates: circa 1910-1920

William C. Pauley landscape architecture drawings

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Collection number: ahc.VIS184
Scope and Content This collection contains the landscape architecture drawings and topographical surveys by William C. Pauley from 1914 to 1973. Projects are mainly from the southeast, but a few early projects are from Massachusetts. Much of the work consists of residential plans, but some are of schools, colleges, parks, cemeteries, and commercial projects. Notable Georgia projects include the Bankshaven estate of Newnan, Georgia, Joel Hurt Memorial Park of Atlanta, and the Robert W. Woodruff residence in...
Dates: 1914-1973, undated

William R. Mitchell Jr. photograph collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS222
Scope and Content

This collection consists of photographs documented and collected by William R. Mitchell, Jr that appeared in his books, lectures, and architectural studies. The photographs were taken in various Georgia cities including Atlanta, Savannah, Thomasville, Roswell, and Albany. The images are of residential homes and apartments, furnished interiors, historic buildings, parks, streetscapes, churches, and Edward Vason Jones's 19th Century America exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Dates: 1889-1986, undated

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Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 26
Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
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Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
Flower shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
Urban beautification -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 5
Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 4
Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Amusement parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Atlanta (Ga.) 3
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Inman Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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Outdoor recreation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Adair Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Lakewood Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Morningside (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Natural areas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Old Fourth Ward (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Roswell (Ga.) 2
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Agriculture 1
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Albany (Ga.) 1
Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.) 1
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Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs 2
Atlanta Historical Society 2
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Atlanta Zoo 2
Brookwood Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Flatiron Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Jimmy Carter Library 2
Lee, Herbert H. 2
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Zoo Atlanta 2
Agnes Scott College 1
Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten, III), 1945- 1
American Society of Landscape Architects. Georgia Chapter 1
Ansley Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Budget and Planning 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery 1
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. 1
Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Conservatory of Music (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Constitution Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Flower Show Association 1
Atlanta Hawks (Basketball team) 1
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Municipal Market (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Public Library 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Atlanta Regional Commission 1
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Musical group) 1
Atlanta Union Mission (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta University Center (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Urban Design Commission (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 1
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
CAUTION, Inc. 1
Cain, Mrs. 1
Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929 1
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
Clark Atlanta University 1
Collier, Charles A. 1
Connell, Arnall T. (Arnall Turner) 1
Corporation for Olympic Development in Atlanta 1
Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.) 1
Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 1
Crook, Lewis Edmund, Jr. 1
Currier & Ives 1
Deep Dene Garden Club (Atlanta Ga.) 1
Dixie Camera Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Druid Hills Civic Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Emory University 1
Eventide Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Expressway Beautification Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Baptist Church (Decatur, Ga.) 1
First National Bank of Atlanta 1
Friends of Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills 1
Garden Club of Georgia. 1
General (Steam locomotive) 1
Geo. Muse's Clothing Company 1
Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia Power Company 1
Georgia School of Technology 1
Georgia. Department of Transportation 1
Grady High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grady, Henry Woodfin, 1850-1889 1
Grant Field (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 1
Highland Avenue Showgrounds (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Howe, Fred L. 1
Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Iris Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Jones, Edward Vason 1
Joseph E. Brown High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
L and R Drug Co. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lenox Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lesters Bookstore (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 1
Lowell, Parker 1
Lullwater Garden Club (Atlanta Ga.) 1
MacDougald Construction Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Martin, Van Jones 1
Martini, Eugene R. 1
Mason, Keith W., 1960- 1
Mason, Wayne H., 1940- 1
McCarty, Adelaide Ruff 1
Means, James 1
Mellett, J. E., Jr. 1
Miller School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mitchell, William R. , Jr. 1
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