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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
Dr. Amey Chappell visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS46
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs, prints, and postcards collected by Dr. Amey Chappell. The images depict people in Atlanta, Georgia, or unidentified areas in Georgia. Included in the collection is one printed panorama view of the May 21, 1917 Atlanta Fire; one Currier and Ives lithograph depicting the capture of Atlanta during the Civil War; one postcard depicting the Tallulah Apartment at 87 Washington Street, circa 1905; one souvenir postcard booklet of Atlanta; and twelve...
Dates:
1865-1945
Gardens and cultural landscapes of Black America visual arts materials
Collection
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
Howard W. Newman speech "The North Georgia Cracker as a Citizen and Farmer"
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS873f
Scope and Content
The collection contains a handwritten version and a typed copy of a speech titled "The North Georgia Cracker as a Citizen and Farmer," which Howard W. Newman presented at a meeting of the Georgia State Agricultural Society in Waycross, Georgia, in 1888. In the speech, Newman humorously describes the inhabitants of North Georgia through personal anecdotes. The printed copy of the speech indicates that the audience applauded throughout.
Dates:
1888, undated
James Hope Tigner radio transcript
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS939f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a transcript of a speech delivered by James Hope Tigner for the National Fertilizer Association and the Atlanta Journal. It was an installment in a series called the "Radio Farm Short Program," and details Tigner's advice for cotton farmers in Georgia. The speech contains information on cotton staple length as well as annual production of cotton bales versus annual consumption in the state.
Dates:
1930
Warren Woodliff documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS642f
Scope and Content
The Warren Woodliff papers include a description of Cumming (Forsyth County), Georgia and an appointment of Warren Woodliff as overseer of the public road.
Dates:
1872-1875
Wiley Albert Cash papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1216
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Wiley A. Cash’s finances, state records, legal contracts, and family correspondence. Financial records include household and business expenses, especially with Evens Implement Company, Wofford Oil Company, and C.P. Suber General Merchandise; legal records include documentation about a family dispute about estate inheritance and a land contract with neighbor George McIntosh. The collection also contains a genealogy of the Cash family and a 1928 Emory University...
Dates:
1899-1978, undated
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- Black people -- United States 1
- Caribbean Americans -- United States 1
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- Belle Isle Garage (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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- Belle Isle, James 1
- Belle Isle, Katherine 1
- Belle Isle, Louise 1
- Belle Isle, Margaret 1
- Brickell, Cora, 1873-1961 1
- Browne, Wade 1
- C.P. Suber General Merchandise 1
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Cash family 1
- Cash, Wiley, 1877-1967 1
- Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
- Clegg, Tom 1
- Currier & Ives 1
- Emory University 1
- English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Evans Implement Company 1
- Firestone, Harvey S., 1898-1973 1
- Flatiron Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fulton Paper Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Georgia State Agricultural Society 1
- Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Hampton Institute 1
- Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.) 1
- Howell, Hugh Hawkins, 1888-1979 1
- Key, James Lee, 1867-1939 1
- Miller School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- National Fertilizer Association (1925-1955) 1
- Newman, Howard W. 1
- Paramount Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Price, Francis E. 1
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
- Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991 1
- Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard) 1
- Spelman College 1
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