Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2

Allen family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1014
Scope and Content This collection contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, awards and ceremony programs, and scrapbooks collected by the Allen family. The bulk of the collection pertains to Ivan Allen, Sr. and Ivan Allen, Jr.'s business, civic, and political affairs. Ivan Allen, Sr.'s state senate campaign and election, and Ivan Allen, Jr.'s mayoral campaign and election, and both father and son's work with various charities and civic minded associations are included. Of note are the numerous...
Dates: 1899-2004, undated

Edna McCandless Thornton British War Relief Society scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1141
Scope and Content This collection contains a scrapbook about the Atlanta chapter of the British War Relief Society. The scrapbook contains Society correspondence; newspaper clippings that document and request aid for the Atlanta chapter’s efforts; materials from fundraising and educational events; and a certificate from the British War Relief Society, Inc. to the Atlanta chapter. Of special note are the materials associated with the mock bombing at Piedmont Park, the touring of the Iron Duke, and Lord and...
Dates: 1940-1945, undated

Filtered By

  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945 X
  • Subject: Fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
Community development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
∨ more  
Names
Aldredge, Jim 1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Beaumont, 1951-2014 1
Allen, Inman (Hugh Inman) 1