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Adams-Cates Company Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS144
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection contains aerial photographs produced to assist Adams-Cates Company in the development of commercial real estate in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Aerial views of the cities of Atlanta, College Park, Decatur, East Point, Forest Park, Gainesville, Hapeville, Lithonia, Marietta, Panthersville, Sandy Springs, Smyrna, Stone Mountain, as well as dozens of images of unidentified areas in the metropolitan Atlanta region are contained in the collection. The photographs document the...
Dates: 1956-1973

Albert Rhyne reminiscences

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Collection number: ahc.MSS285f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a bound volume of anecdotes made by Albert Rhyne of Atlanta about his maternal grandmother, Amelia Hutchins Alexander (Mrs. Hooper Alexander) of Decatur, and about various personalities and homes in Druid Hills. Mentioned extensively are the Heinz family, the family of Asa Candler, Dr. H.V.M. Miller, H. G. Hastings, and Mrs. Julius Y. Talmadge. Also included is an obituary of Dr. M. B. Hutchins, brother of Mrs. Hooper Alexander.

Dates: 1976

Albertype Company Atlanta souvenir album

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Collection number: ahc.VIS213
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photogravures of locations in and around Atlanta during the early 20th century, including the Georgia State Capitol; Piedmont Hotel; Ansley Hotel; Winecoff Hotel; Second Baptist Church of Atlanta; Carnegie Library; First Baptist Church; and the First United Methodist Church.

Dates: approximately 1915

Bill Wilson photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS99
Scope and Contents of the Records

This collection is comprised of original negatives, copy prints, and copy negatives created by Bill Wilson and other artists and photographers, whose works were collected by Wilson. The collection offers important documentation on a wide variety of personalities, events, and geographic locations both in Atlanta and throughout Georgia. Most of the material is captured on acetate film and color transparencies.

Dates: 1938-1984, undated

Cotten Alston photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS247
Scope and Content This collection contains aerial and street views of the Buckhead, downtown, and Midtown areas of Atlanta, Georgia. Included are images of Buckhead restaurants such as OK Cafe and Buckhead Diner. Also featured are the Atlanta History Center's Swan House, Lenox Square Mall, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Underground Atlanta, the Georgia Dome, The Fox Theatre, High Museum of Art, The Varsity, Piedmont Park, and Clark College (later named Clark Atlanta University). Other images include...
Dates: 1972-1998, undated

Darlene Roth papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1210
Scope and Contents This collection documents Darlene Roth's professional work at the History Group, Inc., the Atlanta History Center, and Darlene Roth and Associates, Inc. The bulk of papers are historical surveys and reports about the Atlanta, Georgia, metropolitan area that she completed as research assessments for corporate clients such as MARTA, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and the Atlanta Urban Design Commission. Papers include records, reports, surveys, notes, maps, and correspondence....
Dates: 1854-2004, undated

George Washington Collier papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS602f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a handwritten autobiography of George Washington Collier and includes Collier family history. Included is a transcription of the writings.

Dates: 1813-1903

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

Leila Ross Wilburn visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS72
Scope and Contents This collection documents the prolific work of one of Atlanta’s pioneer women architects and businesswomen. It is comprised primarily of architectural plans, photographs, negatives, and slides of private residences, multi-family homes, and apartment buildings Wilburn designed during her career. Her portfolio of architectural plans in Series I includes designs of homes in Atlanta and its surrounding suburbs; in several cities and towns in Georgia, including Forsyth, McDonough, and Thomaston;...
Dates: 1920-1979

Martin Stupich Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS115
Scope and Contents of the Records The photographs in this collection were created during two survey grants sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The images in the first grant documented the development of Atlanta’s rapid transit system (MARTA) from 1977- 1978, and photographs from the second grant (1979-1981) illustrate Atlanta’s role as a center of transportation. The photographs from the first NEA project depict downtown Atlanta prior to the construction of MARTA, employees involved in the creation of...
Dates: 1955 – 1981, bulk 1977-1981

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS167
Scope and Contents This collection consists of images of geographic locations in the Metropolitan Atlanta region, and several events, most probably used in promotional material published by the Chamber. The majority of the photographs are aerial views of the city, as well as Atlanta landmarks, and commercial and government buildings. The identity of the photographers who produced the images has not been determined. This collection also contains four films produced by the Chamber. They depict Atlanta's first...
Dates: 1922-1993, undated

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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Agnes Scott College 4
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Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Peachtree-DeKalb Airport (Chamblee, Ga.) 2
Piedmont Driving Club 2
Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
Adams-Cates Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Albertype Co. 1
Alexander, Amelia Hutchins 1
Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten, III), 1945- 1
Ansley Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 1
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Atlantic Steel Company 1
Aurora Community Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bailey's Supreme Coffee Warehouse (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 1
Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Candler Warehouse Co. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Capitol Avenue Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Caroline F. Harper Elementary School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Carver Community Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Crossroads Shopping Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Crum, Barbara S., 1949- 1
Darlene Roth and Associates (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Dekalb Federal Bank 1
Delta Air Lines 1
E. Rivers School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Elks (Fraternal order) 1
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Ford Motor Company. Assembly Plant (Hapeville, Ga.) 1
Fourth National Bank Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Georgia Baptist Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Georgia Governor's Mansion (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Georgia Institute of Technology. Bobby Dodd Stadium 1
Georgia Power Company 1
Georgia State Farmer's Market 1
Georgia. Department of Natural Resources (1972- ) 1
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