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Thomas Deaton papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS951f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Thomas Deaton's financial, legal, and personal papers, the bulk of which pertain to the Civil War. Financial records include deeds of purchase for land and enslaved persons, as well as affidavits of sales. Also included is a diary he wrote while working at a Confederate hospital in which he recorded personal notes, information about meetings, records of the weather, and copied obituaries. Correspondence documents Deaton’s sale of grain to the Confederate Army.
Dates:
1838-1873, undated
Thomas O'Reilly Monument photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS331
Scope and Content
This collection captures the unveiling of the O'Reilly Monument in front of the Atlanta City Hall on the corner of Washington Street and Mitchell Street. The monument was erected by the Atlanta Historical Society.
Dates:
1945 October 18
Transcription of Civil War diary, letters, and booklet of William Rhadamanthus Montgomery
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS242f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a transcription of a diary kept by William Montgomery during the Civil War during 1863-1864. There are also transcriptions of letters he wrote from 1861-1866, and in 1907.
Dates:
1838, 1861-1907
Underwood, Key families papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS213
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, envelopes and financial and legal documents belonging primarily to members of the Underwood family of Franklin County, and later Lithonia, Georgia. Most of the correspondence was written by William and Alvin Underwood to their parents and siblings when the pair served in the Confederate Army from 1861-1864. William sent correspondence to his family telling of his unit’s fitness and preparation, his optimism about a short war, his difficulties in...
Dates:
1827-1951 (bulk 1861-1864)
W. C. Sims slave receipt
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS260f
Scope and Content
This collection contains two photo copies of a receipt for the "loan" of an enslaved man named George, belonging to W. C. Sims of Troup County, Georgia, to the Confederate States for military defense in the vicinity of Troup County. The receipt is dated July 2, 1864.
Dates:
1864
Wesley Thomas Hargrett collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS780f
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, articles, and ephemera compiled by Wesley Thomas Hargrett. Of particular note are letters that reference slavery in the South and everyday life in the 19th century. Other items of note include pay vouchers for members of the armed services in the United States and England.
Dates:
1794-1918, undated
Wilbur G Kurtz, Sr. visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS197
Scope and Content
This collection contains the family photographs of the Kurtz and Fuller families as well as visual materials Kurtz created and collected during the course of his career. Family photographs pertain to Kurtz and Fuller families as well as a few images from Annie Pye Kurtz prior to her marriage to Wilbur Sr. Also included are images of Wilbur Sr. and friends during his time in Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of this collection is photographic materials which support the research and field work...
Dates:
1859-1972, undated
William Fort Williams papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS900f
Scope and Content
This collection contains school items from Atlanta High School, Civil War correspondence, teaching certifications, and membership cards for various societies to which William Fort Williams belonged. Materials about and from the Williams family include a family tree and genealogy documentation, an Atlanta Cyclorama pamphlet, a court petition and legal guardianship documents, and correspondence.
Dates:
1857-1952, undated
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- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 5
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 4
- Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 4
- Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum. 3
- Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion 3
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 3
- DuBose, Beverly M., 1918-1986 3
- Georgia. Militia 3
- Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks and Recreation 2
- Atlanta Historical Society 2
- Cobb family 2
- Confederate Soldiers' Home of Georgia 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
- Georgia Institute of Technology 2
- Grant family 2
- Grant, Sallie Fannie (Sarah Frances Reid), 1839-1920 2
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 2
- Grant, William Daniel, 1837-1901 2
- Jackson, Stonewall 2
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 2
- Kurtz, Annie Rachel Pye, 1895-1985 2
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
- Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 2
- Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization) 2
- United Daughters of the Confederacy 2
- United States. Navy. 2
- Williams family 2
- Williams, James Etheldred 2
- Allen family 1
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
- Alston family 1
- Alston, A. H. (Augustus Holmes), 1847-1918 1
- Alston, Anna Ott, 1845-1928 1
- Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten, III), 1945- 1
- Alston, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1880-1962 1
- Alston, Philip H., 1911-1988 1
- Alston, Robert C. (Robert Cotten), 1873-1938 1
- Alston, Robert C., 1917-1979 1
- Andervount, Jacob 1
- Ansley Park Civic Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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- Atlanta Regional Commission 1
- Atlanta Transit System, Inc. 1
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- Barnes, L.H. 1
- Bealer, Emily Jane Winkler, 1833-1908 1
- Bell, Madison 1
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- Berry, Henry R. 1
- Berry, John Marshall, 1835-1883 1
- Berry, John Marshall, 1872-1956 1
- Berry, Mary McChesney 1
- Berry, Varina 1
- Brady, Auverne Harper, 1908-2010 1
- Brandon, H. L. 1
- Burke, Joseph Francis, 1845-1927 1
- Burton, James Henry 1
- Butler, Elizabeth Perkerson, 1836-1934 1
- Butler, Reese Helm, 1833-1886 1
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Cabell, Sears Wilson 1
- Calhoun, Emily Bealer 1
- Calhoun, Martha 1
- Carr, Robert 1
- Carr, Virginia 1
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
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