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Mary Mimms oral history transcription

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS365f
Scope and Content

This interview is largely about Ms. Mimms' recollections of the Inman family and the Swan House in Atlanta, Georgia. The cassette tape of interview is filed at CT-492.

Dates: 1990

Meeting Place for Travellers, West End, Atlanta, essays

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1231
Scope and Contents This collection contains two bound volumes of typescript essays written by the 1947 tenth and 1949 twelfth grade English classes at Joseph E. Brown High School under the direction of James E. Warren Jr. in West End, Atlanta. The writings highlight a variety of topics including West End schools, churches, residents, parks, businesses, transportation, newspapers, and smaller neighborhoods within West End. Many of the essays were inspired by oral interviews with long-term West End residents....
Dates: 1947-1949

Mildred Calhoun Wick manuscript

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Collection number: ahc.MSS835
Scope and Content

This collection contains a manuscript titled "Living with Love, 1896-1985: An Autobiography by Mildred Calhoun Wick (Great Granddaughter of John C. Calhoun)." The manuscript was published under the title Living with Love in 1986 by Serendipity Press.

Dates: 1986

MIldred Inman Bryant interview transcription

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Collection number: ahc.MSS399f
Scope and Content

This collection contains the transccription of an oral history regarding the Inman family and the Swan House in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1993

Mrs. Charles L. Gray photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS329
Scope and Content

This collection contains photographs of Mrs. Charles L. Gray as she was being interviewed by R.T. Eltzroth and Franklin Garrett during her visit to the Atlanta Historical Society's 1895 Cotton Exposition Exhibition on August 26, 1970.

Dates: 1970 August 26

Mrs. Henson Estes Bussey papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS775
Scope and Content

This collection contains responses to Mrs. Henson Estes Bussey's letters from various people.

Dates: 1936-1947, undated

Norris Group records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS764
Scope and Content

The collection contains photocopies of photographs, correspondence, and other files relating to individual projects of the firm. It also contains copies of photographs of residential and commercial property designed by Henry Norris as an independent, by Architects Norris and Lynch, Inc., and by the Norris Group.

Dates: 1956-1986

Paul R. Jones ACTION photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS41
Scope and Content The collection consists of photographs documenting the public work of Paul Jones as regional director of ACTION. Most of the photographs depict ceremonial occasions, such as certificate presentations, public speeches, grant awards, or the signing of documents. Jones is pictured with identified and unidentified public officials, including Georgia Governor George Busbee and Florida Governor Reuben Askew, and with associations, including VISTA, RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program), and the...
Dates: approximately 1970-1981

Paul R. Jones papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS856
Scope and Content

This collection contains material relating to the endeavors of Paul R. Jones. Included in the contents are newspaper clippings, personal and political correspondence, and programs and awards from the many organizations with which he was involved.

Dates: 1964-1982

Peachtree-Cherokee Trust records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS54
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials regarding the creation and management of the Peachtree-Cherokee Trust, the publication and promotion of Architecture of Neel Reid in Georgia by James H. Grady, and documents detailing the life and work of Reid. Papers include legal documents, correspondence, book reviews and publicity, financial records, research notes, articles, and clippings.

Dates: 1963-1975, undated

Peachtree Creek Garden Club scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS676
Scope and Content

This collection contains scrapbooks that provide details on the civic and social activities of the club. The scrapbooks contain clippings, correspondence, photographs, and flower show programs. Of special interest are club histories that describe the Peachtree Creek neighborhood in the early years of development.

Dates: 1946-1973

Percy H. Perkins, Jr. architectural drawings and photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS254
Scope and Content

The collection consists of architectural drawings of projects designed by Perkins and images of himself and family members. A variety of projects are presented in the collection such as the construction of the administration building of the Fulton County Airport (1950-1951); Salvation Army School for officer training (1966); and Lake Shore Shopping Center in Gainesville, Georgia (1963). Of special interest is a black and white print of Perkins at his drawing board in his office.

Dates: 1937-1975, undated

Police and Crime scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS306
Scope and Content

This collection consists of three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings pertaining to the police and criminal activities in Atlanta, Georgia, 1901-1905.

Dates: 1901-1905

Powell family photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS8
Scope and Content

This collection contains fifteen images documenting three generations of the Powell family. George T. Powell and Ned T. Powell are also represented. The carte-de-visite and cabinet cards were produced by C. W. Motes and Kuhns, both post-Civil War Atlanta photographers.

Dates: approximately 1845-1955

Property appraisals

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Collection number: ahc.MSS610f
Scope and Content

This collection contains the property appraisals, tax returns, and related information for two Atlanta, Georgia businesses. One business is Joe's Laundry owned by Jew Shiu Dun, and the other is Chinese Kitchen owned by Leon Quan.

Dates: 1968-1971

Real Estate Business in Atlanta records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS751
Scope and Content

This collection includes correspondence to Robert W. Barnwell, two bound books containing lists of properties for sale, numerous brochures of properties for sale by the Massell Realty Company, printed materials, and a broadside.

Dates: 1915-1950

Redpath Chautauqua collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS335
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of photocopies of materials from the Redpath Bureau pertaining to events hosted in Atlanta, Georgia. The files include daily reports, correspondence, telegrams, etc.

Dates: 1926-1929

Reynolds family papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS284f
Scope and Content

This collection contains an 1877 account book belonging to Thomas S. Reynolds, a printer in Atlanta, Georgia; an 1890 letter from Thomas Reynolds to his daughter in Brunswick, Georgia; a report card belonging to Mattie Reynolds from McDonough Street Female School; an indenture for John Reynolds to serve as apprentice in a chair making company in 1819; and other documents relating to the Reynolds family of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1819-1890

Richards family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS176
Scope and Content This collection contains the diaries and typewritten transcripts of the diaries of Samuel P. Richards. Journals of Irene Richards, Sarah V. Richards, and Dora Richards. There is also correspondence, family history, a Bible, and scrapbooks containing various information. These papers chronicle daily events in Atlanta and prices and availability of goods. They also describe the shelling and evacuation of the city and also the travels of S.P. Richards to New York City as a refugee in 1864, and...
Dates: 1842-1945, undated

Rich's, Inc. records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1245
Scope and Contents This collection contains records of the downtown Atlanta flagship store and retail stores throughout the Southeastern United States. Included in the collection are annual reports, biographical materials of founding members and executives, business history, employee publications, employee training materials, lists of officers and directors, newspaper clippings, publicity materials, and scrapbooks, as well as materials on store openings and expansions, promotions, and special events....
Dates: 1877-1988, undated

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Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
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Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 4
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Inman, Emily Caroline MacDougald, 1881-1965 4
DuBose, Beverly M., 1918-1986 3
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Inman, Edward H., 1881-1931 3
Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 3
Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 3
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 3
Rich's (Retail store) 3
Slaton, John M. 3
Alexander, Henry A. (Henry Aaron), 1874-1967 2
American Bar Association 2
Atlanta Pioneer Women's Society 2
DeGress, Francis, 1840-1883 2
DuBose Family 2
DuBose, Beverly Means, 1886-1953 2
DuBose, Duffie (Frances Henley Woodruff), 1919-2015 2
Dubose, Beverly Means 2
Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 2
Frank, Lucille Selig, 1888-1957 2
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Georgia Historical Commission 2
Georgia. Militia 2
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 2
McElreath, Walter 2
Spalding, Mary Connally, 1877-1953 2
United States. Navy. 2
University of Georgia 2
1900 Study Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
1908 History Class (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
ACTION 1
Adair family 1
Adair, George Washington, 1823- 1
Adair, Jack, 1913-1974 1
Adams family 1
Adams, Charles Clyde, 1900-1959 1
Adams, Charles Matthew, 1871-1945 1
Adams, Nancy Ann Holt, 1860-1942 1
Adkins, Ursula Adelaide 1
Alabama State University 1
Alexander, Cecil A., 1918-2013 1
Alexander, Rebecca Ella Solomons, 1854-1938 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
American Association of University Women. Atlanta Branch. Creative Writing Group 1
Anderson, Zachery T. 1
Architects Norris and Lynch, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga) 1
Ard, Joseph U. 1
Armestead, Walter S. 1
Armstrong, Adolphus 1
Arnold, Tallulah Clarke 1
Ashley, John T. 1
Askew, Thomas J. 1
Atkisson, George 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
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Atwood, John M. 1
Austell & Camp (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Austell & Holland (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Austell & Inman (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Austell & Swann (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Austell, Alfred, 1814-1881 1
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Avary, Arch 1
Averett, Thomas Jefferson 1
Avery, Benjamin F., 1840- 1
Bachelor, Joe 1
Bain, Donald 1
Baker, Irene Trenholm 1
Ballard, Levi 1
Barker, George 1
Barker, Jennie Meta, 1883-1978 1
Barnard, Susan Kessler 1
Barnes, John E. 1
Barnwell, Posey 1
Barnwell, Robert W. 1
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