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Kuhns family photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS319
Scope and Content
This collection contains images from the Kuhn's Photography Studio, including photographs of both the Kuhns family and clients. Many of the images are identified, however most of the tintypes remain unidentified.
Dates:
approximately 1860-1929
Lenox T. Thornton photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS442
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of Georgia county courthouses used for Georgia counties: a fact-book on Georgia's counties featuring photographs by the author of all 159 Georgia courthouses. Most photographs are accompanied by descriptions detailing the county and the courthouse’s history, or the building’s architecture. Also included are photographs of former Ashby, Inman Park, and Virginia Avenue street car barns in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
1920-1976, undated
Marie Dodd Ivan Allen family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1161
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents from Marie Dodd’s personal life as well as from her time working at the Ivan Allen Company. Business material includes a Fielder and Allen Co. catalogue, an Ivan Allen-Marshall Co. catalogue, the “Road to 100,000” incentive packet, company font and logo templates, and pricing manuals. There are also documents about Ivan Allen Jr., his accomplishments, and awards he received during his years as mayor of Atlanta and afterward. This collection also contains a...
Dates:
1900-1993, undated
Marion Johnson photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS33
Scope and Content
This collection documents the Atlanta urban environment, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s, through cityscapes, aerial views and scenes of individual buildings as the city underwent a period of building and growth. The arrival of the city's first professional sports team, the Atlanta Braves, is documented. Also included in the collection are scenes pertaining to Southern politics including local, state and presidential races. A wide variety of Georgia agriculture and industry is...
Dates:
1938-1975
Mary Connally Spalding photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS339
Scope and Content
This collection contains image of the family and friends of Mary Connally Spalding. Included are photographs of her travels to Ireland, France, and Egypt, as well as bridal portraits for her wedding to John Schaffner Spalding.
Dates:
1873-1932, undated
Meeting Place for Travellers, West End, Atlanta, essays
Collection
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
Menefee-Timmons-Mitchell family visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS211
Scope and Content
This collection consists of photographs, postcards, greeting cards, ambrotypes, tintypes, daguerreotypes, albumen prints, cyanotypes, and negatives of the Menefee-Timmons-Mitchell families. Also included are images of related families including the Benedicts, the Middletons, the Seamans, the Hunnicutts, the Sweets, and the Deakins. There are images from family trips to St. Simons Island, Georgia, and Tallulah Falls, Georgia, as well as images from El Paso, Texas, where Jessie and Russell...
Dates:
1883-1963, undated
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce visual arts materials
Collection
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
Midtown Historic District photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS265
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of images of the historic Midtown area in Atlanta, Georgia. The photographs were taken for draft nomination on the National Register of Historic Places for Midtown. Included are photos of churches, Henry Grady High School, stores and businesses, street scapes, apartments, and homes in the Midtown area. Types of homes photographed vary among bungalows, duplexes, row houses, carriage houses, alley dwellings, and cottages. Of special interest are photographs of the...
Dates:
1997
Morton Brailsford Paine photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS341
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of scenes in Atlanta, Georgia, as well as Augusta, Georgia. Included are photographs of the American Bank Building; Piedmont Hotel; and the English-American Building (known as the Flatiron Building) in Atlanta. Other images include photographs of automobiles, bicycles, architecture, hotels, and bridges.
Dates:
1902-1915, undated
Mrs. Crawford Barnett photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS281
Scope and Content
This collection contains images of historic buildings: the Georgia State Capitol and Second Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia; a group on the veranda of the National Hotel in Dalton, Georgia; and a group posing near Tallulah Falls. Other images feature Mr. and Mrs. Amory Brown of Macon, Georgia; a wedding cake trimmed by Mrs. Amory Brown; Brown Park in Canton, Georgia; and several images of the Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama painting.
Dates:
approximately 1870-1912, undated
Parker Lowell Photograph Collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS136
Scope and Contents of the Records
Included in this collection are photographs of Atlanta buildings and parks. Images include the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, Piedmont Park, the Cyclorama building in Grant Park, the Hurt Building and Hurt Park, the Municipal Auditorium, Rich’s Department Store, and The Temple and other scenes on Peachtree Street.
Dates:
1949
Philip T. Shutze papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS498
Scope and Content
This collection documents Philip T. Shutze's work in architecture and design. The personal papers consist of topical subject files; correspondence regarding jobs and antiques; financial documents; and certificates and diplomas. The design sources include architectural periodicals; architectural fixtures catalogs; and magazine clippings. Additionally, there are job files from the architectural firm, office indices and lists, and correspondence, newspaper clippings, and brochures related to...
Dates:
1889-1983, undated
Philip T. Shutze visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS351
Scope and Content
This collection contains architectural drawings, sketches, artwork, and photos of Shutze's professional work, his travels, his personal life, and his antiques. The architectural drawings are from the firms of Norrman, Hentz & Reid; Hentz & Reid; Hentz, Reid & Adler; Hentz, Adler & Shutze; and Shutze & Armistead, as well as drawings representing historic buildings designed by other architects and firms. Among his most well known buildings are Swan House owned by Edward and...
Dates:
1820-1993, undated
Poppy Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS942f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items that document the club's efforts to support the Tullie Smith House and Farm. Included in the collection are writings about the Tullie Smith House, correspondence about the publication of the Tullie Smith House booklet, and Atlanta Historical Society (later Atlanta History Center) publications and newsletters. Of special interest are notes for a Yule Log slide presentation.
Dates:
1978-1979
Postcard collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS93
Scope and Contents
This collection contains postcards that depict scenes in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Most of the images are of man-made structures in Atlanta including Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport), Biltmore Hotel, Booker T. Washington High School, Bulloch Hall, Candler Building, Capitol City Club, City Hall, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), Atlanta Cyclorama at Grant Park, English-American (Flatiron) Building, Fort...
Dates:
1899-1990, undated
Robert D. Klein Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS127
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of images of buildings in the commercial district of downtown Atlanta, and in an outlying area which is presently known as Midtown. The collection includes views of the Empire Building on Broad Street (later named Citizens and Southern National Bank Building), the Hurt Building on Hurt Plaza, Rich’s Department Store on Broad Street, the Ruralist Press Building located on Hunter Street, and Peachtree Apartments (later named Hotel Peachtree Manor) located on...
Dates:
circa 1920 -1925
Robert Rothberg photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS374
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs taken by F & L Photo Service and collected by Robert Rothberg of various downtown Atlanta buildings and businesses in the early 1930s. Notable scenes include the Alonzo F. Herndon (1858-1927) Crystal Palace barber shop on Peachtree Street, the Hurt Building, the J. P. Allen & Company department store, Chevrolet Motor Company, Moline Plow Company, King Hardware Company, and the Henry Grady Hotel.
Dates:
Approximately 1930-1935
Roy Frangiamore photographs of tornado damage in Atlanta, Georgia
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS304
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of tornado damage in northwest Atlanta, taken March 24, 1975.
Dates:
1975 March 24
Sam Massell photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS322
Scope and Content
This collection documents the public life of former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell. The majority of the images in the collection depict his time as mayor; others document his career as a realtor and member of the City of Atlanta Board of Aldermen. The images also document Massell's ceremonial duties as mayor, including presiding over groundbreakings; presenting keys to the city to special visitors; and ceremonies involving MARTA and Delta Airlines. The collection features images of Massell...
Dates:
1954-1991, undated; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1974
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- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 8
- Atlanta (Ga.) 7
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 7
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 7
- Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 6
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- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 4
- Architecture, Domestic -- Southern States 4
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- Decatur (Ga.) 4
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- Rich's (Retail store) 6
- Atlanta Historical Society 5
- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 5
- Georgia Institute of Technology 5
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
- Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
- Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 4
- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 3
- Agnes Scott College 3
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 3
- Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 3
- Emory University 3
- English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- First Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 3
- Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Piedmont Driving Club 3
- Piedmont Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 3
- Saint Joseph's Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 3
- Temple (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Trust Company of Georgia 3
- Adler, Rudolph Satorius 2
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
- American Institute of Architects 2
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 2
- Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 2
- Atlanta Memorial Arts Center 2
- Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 2
- Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 2
- Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Century Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Citizens and Southern National Bank 2
- Coca-Cola Company 2
- Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 2
- De Havilland, Olivia 2
- Delta Air Lines 2
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 2
- E. Rivers School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- First Methodist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- First National Bank of Atlanta 2
- Fourth National Bank Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Gable, Clark, 1901-1960 2
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- Georgia Baptist Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Georgia School of Technology 2
- Hartsfield, William Berry 2
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 2
- Haverty Furniture Companies 2
- Haverty family 2
- Haverty's Furniture Company 2
- Haverty, Clarence (James Clarence) 2
- Haverty, Elizabeth Rawson 2
- Haverty, J. J. (James Joseph) 2
- Haverty, Rawson (James Rawson), 1920-2007 2
- Hentz and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Hentz, Adler, and Shutze (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Hentz, Reid, and Adler (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 2
- Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 2
- Jones, Bobby 2
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 2
- Leigh, Vivien 2
- Marist College (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Middleton family 2
- Munnerlyn family 2
- National Retail Furniture Association (U.S.) 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
- Norrman, Gottfried Leonard, -1909 2
- Portman, John, 1924-2017 2
- Rawson family 2
- Rhodes-Haverty Furniture Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
- Saint Joseph's Infirmary (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Sears, Roebuck and Company. 2
- Second Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Shutze and Armistead (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
- Shutze, Philip Trammell 2
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Underground Atlanta, Inc. 2
- United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia 2
- Veterans Administration Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 2
- Winecoff Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Zoo Atlanta 2 + ∧ less
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