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Manning, Selvage, and Lee Forward Atlanta Campaign Photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS113
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection of public relations photographs contains images of the city of Atlanta that were created for the Forward Atlanta campaign in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and were meant to showcase the city. Some images were probably taken in support of other public relations activities of Bell and Stanton, but are not identified as such. Included are aerial views of downtown Atlanta, Midtown, and the Peachtree Center area, which highlight the city’s skyline and infrastructure. Other...
Dates: circa 1960-1970

Mansion Fine Arts Committee records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS459f
Scope and Content

This collection consists of committee minutes, correspondence, notes, and clippings. It also includes a copy of the executive order creating the Mansion Fine Arts Committee, a letter from Governor Sanders inviting Isabel Johnston to join, and a letter of appreciation from Governor Lester Maddox thanking her for her participation.

Dates: 1966-1968

Marie S. Nicholson visual arts material

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Collection number: ahc.VIS251
Scope and Content This collection contains slides, photographs, and films that document the tulip and garden club related activities of Marie Nicholson and the Tulip Study Club. Color slides provide details of Marie Nicholson's garden and tulip varieties as well as tulip arrangements. Also included in the collection are two architectural drawings by William C. Pauley for a tulip show in the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. Of special interest are films documenting Nicholson's East Lake garden in...
Dates: 1934-1965, undated

Menefee-Timmons-Mitchell family visual arts collection

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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

Men's Garden Club of Atlanta, Inc. records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1086
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials that provide a history of the social and civic activities of the club. Included are correspondence, directories, and newsletters. Of special interest are letters describing the interest and support of the first state botanical garden for Georgia in 1938.

Dates: 1938-1984, undated

Monroe's Landscape and Nursery Company landscape architectural drawings

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Collection number: ahc.VIS218
Scope and Content

This collection contains landscape drawings of both William L. Monroe, Sr. and William L. Monroe, Jr., as part of the Monroe's Landscape and Nursery Company, and represent a wide variety of clients including residential, commercial, churches, and parks. Of special note is a landscape plan of Chastain Woods for Chastain Memorial Park.

Dates: 1934-1987, undated

Park Pride landscape architectural drawings

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Collection number: ahc.VIS348
Scope and Content This collection contains various types of landscape architectural drawings that document a history of park planning by Park Pride. Drawings include hand-colored renderings, pencil sketches, design and conceptual plans as well as master plans that provide details of park vision plans. Also a part of the collection are plans that highlight community input and priorities. Many of the drawings were created by Walt Ray, landscape architect and former director of park visioning for Park...
Dates: 1979-2021, undated

Park Pride records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1158
Scope and Content

This collection contains minutes, clippings, and a report providing details of Atlanta parks prior to the creation of Park Pride. Also included in the collection are conceptual and master park plans and visioning reports which document the work of Park Pride and the communities with which they partner. Periodicals published by Park Pride as well as conference materials from annual meetings hosted by Park Pride are also a part of the collection.

Dates: 1905-2022, undated

Peachtree Garden Club visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS289
Scope and Content This collection contains images of club members participating in civic and social activities. Photographs of club projects such as the Atlanta History Center Swan Woods work days and decorating the Shepherd Center are included. Also a part of the collection are images of club meetings, luncheons, and garden and home tours. A large number of photographs document the restoration of the Swan Woods and its designation as the first Garden for Peace, an international network of gardens that...
Dates: 1955-2017

Richard Anderson Landscape Architect Inc. drawings

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Collection number: ahc.VIS404
Scope and Contents

This collection contains landscape drawings, plant lists, concept and site plans, and surveys that provide details of work done by Richard Anderson Landscape Architect Inc., as well as earlier work with Daugherty/Anderson and Associates. The work of a few other architects is included such as Edward L. Daugherty and E. S. Draper. The majority of projects are of residential landscapes.

Dates: 1921-2017

Rosemary Garden Club photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS403
Scope and Contents

This collection contains images of identified club members attending meetings, programs, and field trips. A large number of photographs were taken at members' homes and include table settings and floral arrangements. Also a part of the collection are images of Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain; Atlanta Botanical Garden; and Oakland Cemetery where members visited on field trips.

Dates: approximately 1970-1992, undated

William T. Smith and Associates Inc. landscape architectural drawings and poster

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Collection number: ahc.VIS275
Scope and Content

This collection contains landscape drawings of chiefly residential properties in Atlanta and other cities in Georgia and North Carolina. Some of the drawings from 1982-1985 were created by Franklin-Smith Associates of which Smith was a landscape architect. Also part of the collection is a business poster and landscape plans for parks and a subdivision. Of special interest are drawings for the Schlaifer residence in Atlanta and the Williamson residence, Salubrity Hall, in Augusta.

Dates: 1976-2013, undated

William T. Smith and Associates Inc. records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1134
Scope and Content

This collection contains contracts, correspondence, invoices, and task lists that detail landscape projects and involvement with clients. Also a part of the collection are landscape plans and plant lists. Of special interest is a portfolio of completed landscape work for the Schlaifer residence in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of Atlanta.

Dates: 1976-2015, undated

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Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Smith, William T. (William Tingle) 3
Dargan Landscape Architects, Inc. 2
Dargan, Hugh Graham 2
Dargan, Mary Palmer 2
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Franklin-Smith Associates 2
Fulton County Botanical Garden (Ga.) 2
Julia O. Martin Landscape Design 2
Martin, Julia Orme 2
Meriwether, Elizabeth, 1905-2000 2
Monroe, William L., 1892-1965 2
Park Pride (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Rhodes Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
American Motor Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Anderson, Richard, 1947- 1
Anglin and Randall Photographers (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ansley Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atkins Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs 1
Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Memorial Arts Center 1
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Tulip Flower Show Association 1
Atlanta Zoo 1
Atlanta's Woman of the Year Organization (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bel-Air Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brady, Auverne Harper, 1908-2010 1
Buchanan, Joseph F. 1
Butts, Norman C. 1
C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 1
Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell) 1
Campbell, John Bulow, 1870-1940 1
Campbell, Laura Berry 1
Carter, Edward Randolph 1
Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Chastain Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cherokee Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cherokee Garden Library (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Clarke, Helen Hawkins 1
Colonial Flower Shop (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Colonial Williamsburg, inc.. Dept. of Collections 1
Colony Square (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 1
Courts, Virginia Orme Campbell 1
Daugherty, Edward L. 1
Daugherty/Anderson and Associates 1
Draper, Constance Knowles 1
Draper, Jesse 1
E. R. Carter Home for the Elderly (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Edith Harrison and Constance Draper, Office of Landscape Architecture 1
Faust, Conrad E. 1
First National Bank of Atlanta 1
Fort Walker (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Forward Atlanta Commission 1
Franklin, Daniel Berry 1
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fulton County (Ga.). Botanical Garden Commission 1
Fulton County Airport-Brown Field 1
Funkhouser, William L., 1952- 1
Garden Club of America 1
Garden Club of Georgia. 1
Gardens for Peace (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Governor's Mansion (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Governor's Mansion (Atlanta, Ga.). Memorial Garden 1
Georgia Perennial Plant Association 1
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia. Mansion Fine Arts Committee 1
Harper family 1
Harper's Flowers (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Harper, Adelle Bartlett, 1885-1974 1
Hastings, Donald M. 1
Henderson, Edith, 1911- 1
Hyatt Regency Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ivy Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Joel Hurt Memorial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Johnston, Isabel 1
Jones, Emma 1
Lenox Square (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Little, Roberta P. 1
Maddox, Margaret 1
McBurney, Edgar Poe 1
Men's Garden Club of Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Menefee family 1
Menefee, George 1
Mitchell family 1
Mitchell, Eugene Muse 1
Mitchell, Jessie M. 1
Mitchell, Russell Crawford 1
Monroe's Landscape and Nursery Co. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Monroe, William L., 1925-1999 1
Murrell, Nancy 1
Nicholson, Marie S. 1
Pauley, William C. (William Crooks) 1
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