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Austin T. Walden papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS614
Scope and Content This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Austin T. Walden. The papers are primarily office files and case briefs from his law career. Additional material includes correspondence, financial papers, membership information, political campaign documents, speeches, and marketing and outreach material from various organizations. The collection contains materials from the many organizations to which Walden belonged or defended in court, such as the NAACP, the Atlanta Negro...
Dates: 1900-1969, undated

Herbert T. Jenkins papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS546
Scope and Contents This collection documents Herbert T. Jenkins' career as the longest-serving police chief of Atlanta. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, committee minutes, speeches, publications, and annual reports of the Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department. In addition are speeches, attendance reports, and planning materials related to Jenkins' participation in conferences as an attendee and speaker. Of particular note are documents pertaining to his work with civl...
Dates: 1800-1983, undated

Herman L. Turner papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1226
Scope and Contents

This collection contains mostly correspondence and press clippings from Reverend Turner's latter years in ministry, with a focus on the 1957 "Ministers' Manifesto" and similar materials connected to the second statement issued the following year. Additional material includes speeches, publications and other writings from Turner's earlier professional and social affiliations.

Dates: 1934-1966, undated

O.A.S.I.S. and H.O.P.E. papers of Frances D. Green

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Collection number: ahc.MSS374
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes, memoranda, and committee reports that Frances D. Green (1910-?) collected from O.A.S.I.S. and H.O.P.E. Included in the files are O.A.S.I.S. articles of association, by-laws, handwritten meeting notes, correspondence, and membership lists. The correspondence contains a description of groups and individuals identified by H.O.P.E. as distributors of “hate-literature” opposing integration. Of particular note is a letter and...
Dates: 1955-1961, undated

Robert W. Miller essay "Extraordinary People: All Saints' and the Civil Rights Movement"

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Collection number: ahc.MSS884f
Scope and Content This essay "Extraordinary People: All Saints' and the Civil Rights Movement" was delivered to the congregation of All Saints' Episcopal Church. In it Miller discusses how three parishioners; Elbert Tuttle, a judge and the chief judge of the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals; Ralph McGill, a columnist, editor, and publisher of The Atlanta Journal Constitution; and Reverend Frank Ross, the senior minister at the All Saints' Episcopal Church,...
Dates: 2013

Roland M. Frye papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1222
Scope and Contents

This collection contians letters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, correspondence, and emphemera that document Roland Mushat Frye Sr's work integrating schools and universities in Atlanta, Georgia. The bulk of the collection focuses on his work with Help Our Public Education (HOPE) and the Southern Presbyterian Church.

Dates: 1954-2022, undated

Vine City/Domed Stadium oral history recordings and transcripts

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Collection number: ahc.MSS611
Scope and Content The collection consists of sixteen audio cassette tape recordings of interviews conducted by students from Booker T. Washington High School. Interviewees include residents of the Vine City neighborhood who would be affected by the Georgia Dome construction, Fulton County Commissioner Nancy Boxill, John T. Robinson II (the assistant to County Commissioner Michael Lomax), and Clarence Williams (the international representative from United Automobile Workers). The collection also includes a...
Dates: 1988-1989

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Names
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
H.O.P.E. Inc. (Help Our Public Education) (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
McGill, Ralph 2
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
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Agnes Scott College 1
All Saints Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Executive Committee 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 1
Atlanta Civil Liberties Committee 1
Atlanta History Center 1
Atlanta Negro Voters League 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Atlanta University 1
Atlanta Urban League 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Boxill, Nancy A. 1
Butler Street YMCA (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Cheatham, Gwen 1
Covenant Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Creecy, Howard, Jr. 1
Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
Emory University 1
Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
Frye, Roland Mushat 1
Fulton County (Ga.). Police Department 1
Gate City Bar Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police 1
Georgia Association of Citizens Democratic Club 1
Georgia Dome (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Voters League 1
Grady High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Green, Frances D., 1910- 1
Hebrew Benevolent Congregation (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) 1
International Association of Chiefs of Police 1
Jenkins, Herbert Turner 1
Joseph E. Brown High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Knights of Pythias. Uniform Lodge (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
Lindquist, Katie 1
Miller, Robert W. 1
Moody, Maggie 1
Murphy High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
National Baptist Convention of the United States of America 1
National Baptist Convention of the United States of America. Sunday School Publishing Board 1
National Bar Association 1
Northside High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
O.A.S.I.S. (Organizations Assisting Schools in September)(Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Robinson, John T. 1
Ross, Frank 1
Scott, Jeffrey 1
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 1
Southern Regional Council 1
Southwest Bar Association 1
Turner, Herman Lee, 1891- 1
Tuttle, Elbert P. (Elbert Parr) 1
United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders 1
Walden, A. T. (Austin Thomas) 1
Watkins, Cynthia 1
Williams, Clarence 1
YMCA of Metro Atlanta 1
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