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Cherokee Garden Library postcard collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS264
Scope and Content

This collection contains postcards from the Southeastern United States with the majority from Georgia. Images include gardens, landscapes, residences, street scenes, parks, cemeteries, and government buildings. Postcards represent a range of styles and formats with most being in color. Of special interest are gardens, landscapes, and street scenes that document plant materials from the early 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1893-approximately 1990s, undated

Constance Knowles Draper Collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS968
Scope and Contents of the Records The Constance Knowles Draper Collection includes images of Mrs. Draper’s home and garden on Cherokee Road. The collection also contains Mrs. Draper’s lecture to the Peachtree Garden Club on Ferrell Gardens in LaGrange, Georgia. The bulk of the collection includes images of these gardens; Mrs. Draper used many of these in her Peachtree Garden Club lecture. In addition, the collection contains material documenting the landscape work that Edith Harrison and Constance Draper completed for Cason...
Dates: 1921-1939

Florence Inman photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS389
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs of Focal Point Inc.'s awards and recognitions, the staff and workshop, and the moldings they designed and manufactured. Examples of moldings and decorative medallions are shown after they were manufactured in the Focal Point workshop, or installed in residences and historic properties. Of special note are images of Focal Point co-founders, Florence Inman and Jerry Garrison, as well as custom-made designs for Atlanta's Fox Theatre, historic properties at...
Dates: 1970-1990, undated

Gardens and cultural landscapes of Black America visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS400
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs, postcards, stereographs, and slides that document Black American residential gardens, cultural landscapes, and farms, in both urban and rural areas. Also a part of the collection are photographs and postcards of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the Southeast. These images provide details such as garden and campus design, plant choices, farming methods, and land use as well as social and economic conditions in Black communities....
Dates: approximately 1880-2021, undated

Philip T. Shutze visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS351
Scope and Content This collection contains architectural drawings, sketches, artwork, and photos of Shutze's professional work, his travels, his personal life, and his antiques. The architectural drawings are from the firms of Norrman, Hentz & Reid; Hentz & Reid; Hentz, Reid & Adler; Hentz, Adler & Shutze; and Shutze & Armistead, as well as drawings representing historic buildings designed by other architects and firms. Among his most well known buildings are Swan House owned by Edward and...
Dates: 1820-1993, undated

Richard Dees Funderburke research papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1242
Scope and Contents This collection contains research materials produced by Richard Dees Funderburke throughout his academic and professional career. The majority of the collection includes newspaper articles that feature specific architects that were active during the victorian era in the southeastern United States, specifically Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Also included are notes, photocopied images, article drafts, and book proposals authored by Funderburke throughout his...
Dates: 1975-2020, undated

Virginia Twinam Smith slides

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Collection number: ahc.VIS397
Scope and Contents This collection contains slides of a wide variety of identified plants including herbs, flowering annuals and perennials, native shrubs, vegetables, vines, and trees of the Southeastern States. Also a part of the collection are photographs of public gardens, such as the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Callaway Gardens, Chattahoochee Nature Center, and the gardens of the Tullie Smith House at the Atlanta History Center. Other images in the Smith collection depict downtown Atlanta, skylines,...
Dates: 1978-2003

William R. Mitchell Jr. photograph collection

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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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American Institute of Architects 2
Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 2
Norrman, Hentz, and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 2
Shutze, Philip Trammell 2
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Adler, Rudolph Satorius 1
Atlanta Historical Society 1
Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749 1
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Crook, Lewis Edmund, Jr. 1
Dozier, Henrietta Cuttino, 1872-1947 1
Draper, Constance Knowles 1
Draper, Jesse 1
Edith Harrison and Constance Draper, Office of Landscape Architecture 1
Eichberg, Alfred Salom, 1859-1921 1
Emory University 1
Fay, Calvin 1
Focal Point, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fratelli Alinari 1
Funderburke, Richard Dees, 1947- 1
Garden Club of America 1
Hampton Institute 1
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.) 1
Henderson, Edith, 1911- 1
Hentz and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hentz, Adler, and Shutze (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hentz, Reid, and Adler (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Inman, Florence Ricker, 1925-2014 1
Jones, Edward Vason 1
Martin, Van Jones 1
Means, James 1
Menaboni, Athos, 1895-1990 1
Mitchell, William R. , Jr. 1
National Association of Home Builders of the United States 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Norrman, Gottfried Leonard, -1909 1
Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Rich's (Retail store) 1
Shutze and Armistead (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Smith, Virginia Twinam, 1923-2015 1
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 1
Spelman College 1
Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Tebbs & Knell (New York, N.Y.) 1
Temple (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Thornton House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Tuskegee Institute 1
Van Den Corput, Max, 1825-1911 1
Wilburn, Leila Ross, 1885-1967 1
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