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Atlanta's Woman of the Year photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS455
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs of Atlanta's Woman of the Year awardees, sponsors, and committee chairs for each year. Of particular note is a photograph of Atlanta's Woman of the Year founder, Charles H. Jagels, in 1943, as well as photographs of Mayors William B. Hartsfield (1890-1971) and Ivan Allen Jr. (1911-2003) with Woman of the Year awardees. Among the hundreds of women selected for Woman of the Year, notable awardees include Leila Denmark (1898-2012) in 1953, Ruth Blair...
Dates: 1943-1972

Emily Bourne Grigsby papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1201
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from Emily Bourne Grigsby's career as an opera singer and model, as well as her time as president of the Atlanta Music Club and her association with the Atlanta Opera Arts Association. Included are opera show programs from her performances with the San Francisco Opera chorus, the Atlanta Pops Orchestra, and Moonlight Opera Company in Atlanta, Georgia. There are also newspaper clippings of Grigsby's modeling career and her involvement in the 1954 "Feast of...
Dates: 1943-2004, undated

Emily Bourne Grigsby visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS391
Scope and Contents This collection contains images of Emily Bourne Grigsby's career as an opera singer and model, as well as her time as president of the Atlanta Music Club. Included are production stills from The Tales of Hoffman and Rigoletto with the San Francisco Opera, and images from the Moonlight Opera Company in Atlanta, Georgia. There are also photographs of Grigsby modeling at The Cloister at Sea Island, Georgia; on top of Stone Mountain; for an...
Dates: 1940-2004, undated

Utopian Literary Club documents

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1120
Scope and Content

This collection consists of historical sketches written about the club, biographies highlighting members, and a proclamation from the Fulton County Board of Commissioners honoring the club. There are also programs for events and special projects, yearbooks documenting past club members, meeting minutes, financial reports, and meeting agendas.

Dates: 1927-2003, undated

Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta and Dogwood Festival records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS938
Scope and Content The records of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta have been divided into two series; series have been designated for Women's Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Dogwood Festival. The first series includes the charter, by-laws, and policies and procedures of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, as well as correspondence, newsletters, meeting literature, news clippings, photographs, and financial data. The records of the Atlanta Dogwood Festival include correspondence,...
Dates: 1952-1989

Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates: approximately 1948-1981, undated

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Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2
Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Grigsby, Emily Bourne, 1922-2020 2
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Rich's (Retail store) 2
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San Francisco Opera 2
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta 2
Alexander, Dorothy, 1904-1986 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 1
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce 1
Atlanta Woman's Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta's Woman of the Year Organization (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Black, William G. 1
Blair, Ruth, 1889- 1
Bleckley, Katharine Caroline, 1892- 1
Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
Cherry, John 1
Cooper, Pola 1
Daughtry-Denmark, Leila, 1898-2012 1
Delta Air Lines 1
Elliotts' Peachtree Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ferst, Alvin M., Jr., 1922-2009 1
Georgia Department of Education 1
Gossett, J. B. 1
Grady Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grigsby, Paul, 1911-2006 1
Hansell, Granger 1
Hastings, Donald M. 1
Havalanta Games (1950 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Henderson, Edith, 1911- 1
Herndon Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hinton, Fanny D. 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011 1
Kislek Photographers (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lathem, Helen Gore 1
Lewis, Ann E. 1
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 1
Madison, J.W., Mrs. 1
McMillan, Ruth M. 1
McPheeters, Anne L. 1
Orr, Dorothy 1
Patterson, Ken 1
Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
San Francisco Opera. Chorus 1
Sibley, Celestine 1
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 1
Swan Coach House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
Tarrance, Anne 1
Thomas, Clifford W. 1
Thornton, Ella May 1
Utopian Literary Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Yarn, Jane Hurt, 1924- 1
Young, Andrew, 1932- 1
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