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Belle Isle Family Photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS146
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection consists of photographs of Alvin Belle Isle and his family, including his wife Agnes, his parents John and Jane, his five children, and several grandchildren. In addition, the collection contains images of the Belle Isle Garage on Houston Street in Atlanta which housed most of Alvin’s businesses. The photographs include exterior and interior images of the building. Also included is a line drawing of a new garage Mr. Belle Isle was planning to build, but never did. The...
Dates: circa 1900-1940

Bill Horne Marietta Street Film

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS192
Scope and Content The collection, in its original format, is a single 8mm black and white acetate film. The film captures the roadside environs along Marietta Street and other downtown roadways beginning in or near downtown Atlanta, heading northwest towards Kennesaw Mountain, and ending in the Marietta Square. Mr. Horne appears to be following the inner urban streetcar route. There are several billboards for businesses located in downtown Atlanta: Downtown Chevrolet Co., Henry Grady Hotel, Ansley Hotel,...
Dates: 1937

General Motors Corporation photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS377
Scope and Content

This collection contains promotional photographs of automobiles produced by the General Motors Corporation between 1910 and 1960, including various models of Chevrolets, Oldsmobiles, and Pontiacs. Also featured is a photograph of a Chevrolet assembly plant in Atlanta, Georgia, and employees working on automobile bodies at the Fisher Body Division in Detroit, Michigan.

Dates: approximately 1910-1954, undated

George C. Spence family photographs and silhouettes

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Collection number: ahc.VIS231
Scope and Content This collection contains one scrapbook of 127 images. These snapshots are mainly of the immediate family of George C. Spence, Sr. and range in date from approximately 1870 to 1945. Subjects include George C. Spence, Sr.; his mother, Cornelia; his sisters, Eudora, Mary, and Eleanor; and his brother, Nat Spence. There are several childhood photographs of George C. Spence, Jr. and his sister Maryanne, as well as photographs of his stepmother, Elizabeth Norman Spence. The images depict the...
Dates: Approximately 1870-1942

Henry Burr Green real estate photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS308
Scope and Content This collection contains black-and-white photographs accumulated by Henry Burr Green in the process of conducting real estate business for Cheves-Green Enterprises, the mortgage loan, real estate, property management, and insurance company of which he was President. Most photos were taken by commercial photographer Walter M. Wright, and depict residential homes and office buildings in Atlanta, College Park, Decatur, East Point, and Marietta. Highlights include the Healey Building, Henry...
Dates: 1928-1947, undated

Henry L. Taylor visual arts materials of Atlanta Transit System, Inc.

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Collection number: ahc.VIS382
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs and blueprints from the Atlanta Transit System, Inc. (ATS) in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs and schematics of buses, streetcars, and trolleys used by ATS, as well as images of ATS staff. Of special note are photographs of Governor Lester Maddox (1915-2003) with William P. Maynard, president of ATS, signing a sales tax relief bill, which removed sales taxes on passenger fares. Also included is an image of Governor Maddox signing a proclamation...
Dates: 1923-1975, undated

Robert Rothberg photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS374
Scope and Content

This collection contains photographs taken by F & L Photo Service and collected by Robert Rothberg of various downtown Atlanta buildings and businesses in the early 1930s. Notable scenes include the Alonzo F. Herndon (1858-1927) Crystal Palace barber shop on Peachtree Street, the Hurt Building, the J. P. Allen & Company department store, Chevrolet Motor Company, Moline Plow Company, King Hardware Company, and the Henry Grady Hotel.

Dates: Approximately 1930-1935

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General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Askew, Barbara 1
Askew, Mary Nell 1
Atlanta Transit System, Inc. 1
Bellamy, Ann Spence 1
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Bellamy, William M. 1
Belle Isle Garage (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Belle Isle family 1
Belle Isle, Alvin Looney 1
Belle Isle, Charles 1
Belle Isle, Edward 1
Belle Isle, Evelyn 1
Belle Isle, James 1
Belle Isle, Katherine 1
Belle Isle, Louise 1
Belle Isle, Margaret 1
Browne, Wade 1
Cherry, John 1
Cherry, Marie 1
Cheves-Green Enterprises, Inc (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Clegg, Tom 1
Collier, Eunice 1
Cone, Laurie 1
Crystal Palace (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Daniel, Effie 1
Davis, Emily 1
Dick, Jackson P., 1918-1977 1
Dudley, Arabelle 1
F & L Photo Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Firestone, Harvey S., 1898-1973 1
Fulton Paper Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
General Motors Corporation (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
General Motors Corporation. Fisher Body Division 1
Georgia Power Company 1
Gilbreath, Frances 1
Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Gray, Eudora Spence 1
Green, Henry Burr 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Haverty, Rawson (James Rawson), 1920-2007 1
Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Horne, William A., Jr. 1
Howell, Hugh Hawkins, 1888-1979 1
Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
J. P. Allen & Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
James Pharmacy (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Kelley, Helen 1
Key, James Lee, 1867-1939 1
King Hardware Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Little, Georgia May 1
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 1
Maynard, W. P. (William P.), 1920-1997 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 1
Moline Plow Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Morgan, Dillon & Lewis (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Paramount Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991 1
Rothberg, Robert 1
Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard) 1
Smith, Alexander W., 1923-2008 1
Spence family 1
Spence, Cornelia 1
Spence, Eleanor 1
Spence, Elizabeth Norman 1
Spence, George C. , Sr. 1
Spence, George C., Jr. 1
Spence, Maryanne 1
Spence, Nathaniel (Nat) 1
Spence, Nathaniel C. 1
Taylor, Henry L. 1
University of Georgia. Sanford Field 1
Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Winstonck, Gorman 1
Wright, Walter M. 1
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