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APPLE Corps, Inc. records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1252
Scope and Contents This collection serves as an example of a grassroots neighborhood organization which was formed to improve the quality of public schools. The collection contains records that document the founding, history, and activities of APPLE Corps, Inc. Included in the collection are administrative files, annual reports, Board of Directors meeting minutes, financial records, presentations, and workshop materials. Publications of APPLE Corps represented in the collection include its newsletter,...
Dates: 1974-2003, undated

Bazoline E. Usher papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1239
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers pertaining to Bazoline Usher’s career in Atlanta Public Schools and her community involvement. Included are two scrapbook, one that documents her retirement; and one with photos and cards from her 100th birthday celebration, awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, Friendship Baptist Church event programs, and information about the Girl Scouts. Of particular note are interviews with Usher saved on cassettes and an oral history transcript from the Black...
Dates: 1921-2005, undated

Boys' High School collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS364
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of materials pertaining to the Boys High School. The bulk of the collection is newspaper clippings and class reunion documents such as programs and minutes.

Dates: 1907-1947, undated

Colonial Dames of America Oral History Project collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS891
Scope and Content

The collection contains original tapes and transcripts of six interviews.

Dates: 1986-1990

Daisy F. Smith collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS459
Scope and Content

This collection contains a scrapbook with newspaper clippings, correspondence, invitations, and memorabilia during Daisy Smith's school years in Atlanta Public Schools and Girls' High School.

Dates: 1910-1920, undated

Girls High School collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS365
Scope and Content

This collection is primarily comprised of materials pertaining to Girls' High School student activities, commencements, and reunions. There is also a series of scrapbooks and issues of the school newspaper, "Girls' High Times."

Dates: 1873-1947, undated

Girls High School photograph collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS326
Scope and Content

This collection contains various photographs of class photos, faculty photos, and physical education classes, Christmas decorations and alumni of Girls High School. There is also a photo of the Board of Education committee of the Atlanta City Council.

Dates: 1875-1943, undated

Jennie Meta Barker research papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS53
Scope and Content These papers consist primarily of newspaper clippings collected by Jennie Meta Barker about Atlanta and it's history. Most clippings relate broadly to Atlanta, but particular subjects include history, the arts, politics and government, business and organizations, notable Atlantans, and Georgia geography. In addition to clippings, there are also reports, pamphlets, publications, and correspondence relating to these topics. The collection also contains notes and chapters that Barker wrote...
Dates: approximately 1820-1967, undated; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1967

Kingsbery family papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS794
Scope and Content The Kingsbery family papers have been arranged by family member, then further categorized by type of document, e.g., personal correspondence, business correspondence, etc. Sanford Kingsbery's personal correspondence, work and sales receipts, business records, and a license issued by the Internal Revenue Service, authorizing his occupation as a miller, are included. This collection also contains the business and personal correspondence of Edwin Kingsbery. Joseph Kingsbery's personal...
Dates: 1835-1967, undated

Lee Street School photo album

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Collection number: ahc.VIS438
Scope and Contents This collection contains a bound photo album of photographs of Lee Street School students, school activities, and stylized class portraits. Some of the Lee Street School activities included 1927 National Book Week, nativity scenes, cultural dress and dances, historical recreations, a tree planting, a Thanksgiving offering, a medieval fair, and a kindergarten birthday party. Rusha Wesley and faculty completed the album in May 1946. Of special note are group portraits of students labeled...
Dates: 1926-1946

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

West End Academy examination papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS536
Scope and Content

This collection consists of four bound volumes of selected examination papers. They include a range of subject material and are the product of students of various ages.

Dates: 1885-1891

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Lee Street School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Dickinson, Werner 1
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Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Gardens for Peace (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia. General Assembly 1
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Green, Frances D., 1910- 1
H.O.P.E. Inc. (Help Our Public Education) (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Joseph E. Brown High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Kingsbery family 1
Kingsbery, Charles 1
Kingsbery, Edwin 1
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Kingsbery, Lula L. 1
Kingsbery, Sanford 1
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Lyle, Anna Ruth 1
McElreath, Walter 1
Medical College of Georgia 1
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 1
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Murphy, Thomas Bailey 1
Muse, Jessie 1
National Society Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia. Atlanta Town Committee 1
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Smith, Jane E., 1946-2020 1
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