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Atlanta insurance rate list

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS383f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a list of the insurance rates applying to twelve different kinds of structures and locations in Atlanta dated December 9, 1856. It is signed by William Markham, A. J. Brady, and Daniel Pittman.

Dates: 1856

Atlanta Life Insurance Company advertisement

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS554f
Scope and Content

This collection contains an advertisement entitled "A Gallery of the Famous" which illustrates a number of prominent African American figures.

Dates: undated

Barnett Family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS106
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence and genealogical material related to the Barnett family of Georgia.

Dates: 1851-1977, undated

Haas and Howell Company records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS889
Scope and Content

This collection consists of financial ledgers and cash books for the Haas and Howell Company for the period 1917-1938.

Dates: 1917-1938

Hugh E. Sheats papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS910
Scope and Content

This collection primarily contains many different types of consumer bills and a few booklets and pamphlets.

Dates: 1911-1931, undated

Mary Wylie McCarty manuscript

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS816f
Scope and Content This collection consists of a typed manuscript by Mary Wylie McCarty detailing the founding and early years of the Retail Credit Company, precursor of Equifax, founded by Cator Woolford (1869-1944). It includes a history of Woolford's early life on his family farm, his schooling at Maryland Agricultural College, his enlistment in the U.S. Army in order to become part of the Signal Corps, and other various jobs he held. The collection also contains a partial letter written to a Mr. Malone...
Dates: undated

William K. Jenkins papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS824f
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence from William K. Jenkins' business partner, Arthur Lucas, as well as personal letters from Jenkins' daughter and mother. Topics of their letters range from issues with employees to everyday family life. The collection also includes financial documents such as checks, bank statements, and insurance certificates.

Dates: 1930-1943, undated