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Southeastern Fair Association records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1159
Scope and Content This collection contains material that documents the creation, activities, and dissolution of the Southeastern Fair Association, later called the Atlanta Fair and Exposition Center, Inc. Records include bylaws, charter contracts, lease agreements with the City of Atlanta, meeting minutes, accounts, and other administrative documents that illustrate the structure, function, and operations of the organization. The collection also contains correspondence between various members of the board of...
Dates: 1915-1978, undated

Sybil Argintar Bowers regional survey, "Fences in the Landscape of the Northeast Georgia Mountains"

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS945f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a draft photocopy of Bower's regional survey, "Fences in the Landscape of the Northeast Georgia Mountains" prepared while she worked as a preservation planner for the Georgia Mountains Area Planning and Development Commission (later Georgia Mountains Regional Commission). Bower's survey examines the history of fences in the southeastern states and the types of fences used in northeast Georgia.

Dates: 1985

Thomas Deaton papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS951f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Thomas Deaton's financial, legal, and personal papers, the bulk of which pertain to the Civil War. Financial records include deeds of purchase for land and enslaved persons, as well as affidavits of sales. Also included is a diary he wrote while working at a Confederate hospital in which he recorded personal notes, information about meetings, records of the weather, and copied obituaries. Correspondence documents Deaton’s sale of grain to the Confederate Army.

Dates: 1838-1873, undated

Thomas Maguire papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS145
Scope and Content The majority of the Thomas Maguire papers revolves around plantation records from 1834 to 1876. There are two ledgers Maguire kept from 1834-1838, and 1838-1839 with chronological lists of purchases of various quantities of supplies. An account book from 1883 to 1884 contains similar information. A third account book belonged to John E. and James H.C. and recorded shipments of goods in rleation to their mill from 1879-1890. Another account book from 1850 is almost completely in short hand....
Dates: 1829-1949, undated

Thompson and Glover Families Papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS204
Scope and Content This collection documents the activities of various members of the Thompson and Glover families who lived in Madison, Monticello, and Atlanta, Ga., primarily Catherine Thompson, Will Glover Thompson, Emily Fish Glover, Sallie [Sarah] Glover, and Eli Glover. Materials include correspondence of Sallie Glover with friends and family regarding school, sicknesses, clothes, and family visits. A few letters reference the commotion and disturbance of the Civil War. Correspondence of Catherine...
Dates: 1839-1961

Vincent A. Irick photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS39
Scope and Content The collection provides excellent documentation of African Americans in rural Georgia and Florida, and is composed of 90 black and white and cyanotype photographs. Featured are scenes of Spencer’s farm and farm activities, and images of Irick’s friends and family. The bulk of the collection consists of images of African-Americans who lived and worked on the farm, including many depictions of children. The majority of the photographs are in excellent condition; the cyanotypes in particular...
Dates: undated

Wiley Albert Cash papers

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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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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 3
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 2
Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 2
Brown, Joseph M. 2
Brown, Julius L., 1848-1910 2
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Georgia State Agricultural Society 2
Hastings, Harry George 2
Southeastern Fair Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Aircraft Warning Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
Atlanta Fair and Exposition Center, Inc. 1
Atlanta Guano Co. 1
Atlanta Historical Society 1
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Augusta National Golf Club 1
Barrett, Anne Berckmans 1
Berckmans family 1
Berckmans, Louis Alphonse, 1857-1939 1
Berckmans, Louis Mathieu Edouard, 1801-1883 1
Berckmans, Mary Craig, 1828-1897 1
Berckmans, Prosper Jules Alphonse, 1830-1910 1
Berckmans, Prosper Jules Alphonse, 1866-1938 1
Berckmans, Robert Craig, 1864-1950 1
Berry College 1
Bowers, Sybil Argintar, 1957- 1
Brickell, Cora, 1873-1961 1
Brooks, Morgan 1
Brown, Charles McDonald 1
Brown, Elijah Alexander, Sr. 1
Brown, Elizabeth Grisham, 1826-1896 1
Brown, Franklin Pierce, 1853-1871 1
Brown, Sally Eugenia, 1862-1942 1
C.P. Suber General Merchandise 1
Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929 1
Carter, James 1
Carter, Laura E. 1
Carter, Mary A. 1
Carter, Wiley 1
Cash family 1
Cash, Wiley, 1877-1967 1
Connally, Mary Virginia Brown, 1850-1927 1
Cooper, Walter G. 1
Cottongim, Lewis H. 1
Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 1
Crawford, George Washington 1
Davis, Henry W. 1
Deaton, Thomas, 1797-1874 1
Emory University 1
Evans Implement Company 1
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fruitland Nurseries (Augusta, Ga.) 1
Garden Club of Georgia. 1
Georgia Area Mountains Planning and Development Commission 1
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Georgia Horticultural Society 1
Georgia School of Technology 1
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Glover family 1
Glover, Eli Seymour 1
Glover, Sarah Broddus 1
Grady, Henry Woodfin, 1850-1889 1
Green, John M. 1
Griffin Female College (Griffin, Ga.) 1
H. G. Hastings and Company 1
H.G. Hastings Co. 1
Hampton Institute 1
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.) 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Hastings family 1
Hastings, Donald M. 1
Hastings, Louise Brown 1
Hastings, Pearl M. Freeborn 1
Hill, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harvey) 1
Howell, Albert 1
Irick, Vincent A. 1
Johnstone, Francis E. 1
Kennedy, Patricia 1
Lewis H. Cottongim Seed Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Maguire, Catherine 1
Maguire, John E., 1840-1898 1
Maguire, Thomas Jefferson, 1834-1861 1
Maguire, Thomas, 1801-1886 1
Mason family 1
Mason, Erna Lee, 1903-1995 1
McKinley, William 1
Moore, Jacob Ridgeway 1
National Fertilizer Association (1925-1955) 1
Newman, Howard W. 1
P. J. Berckmans Company (Augusta, Ga.) 1
Perry family 1
Perry, Amanda (Minnie) 1
Perry, Clara P. 1
Perry, Cordelia 1
Perry, Grant D. 1
Perry, Jesse M. 1
Perry, Laura L. 1
Peters family 1
Peters, Edward C. 1
Peters, Lucille Kuhrt 1
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