High Museum of Art
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Arts Alliance records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS584
Scope and Content
This collection contains material about the founding and early operations of the Atlanta Arts Alliance. Material includes meeting minutes, correspondence between members of the Alliance, press releases about the Atlanta Memorial Cultural Center, financial records, and issues of the magazine Atlanta Arts and other articles. Topics include fundraising efforts, financial planning (particularly raising money for the Memorial Arts Center), and community outreach....
Dates:
1961-1986, undated
Dorothy Haverty Grove papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS97
Scope and Content
The clippings, correspondence, programs, and articles in this collections, pertain primarily to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Atlanta Symphony Guild, and secondarily with the Atlanta Music Club and the Atlanta Junior League. Of particular note is a signed proclamation by Mayor William B. Hartsfield that declared September, 6-13, 1954, Atlanta Symphony Week, the script of the orchestra’s tenth anniversary radio program, (which includes a history of the group), and several articles...
Dates:
1938-1956, undated
Forward Arts Foundation, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS915
Scope and Content
These scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence and other papers to document the history of the Forward Arts Foundation since it moved into the Swan Coach House.
Dates:
1967-2002
Gudmund Vigtel papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS872f
Scope and Content
The collection contains articles and newspaper clippings regarding Gudmund Vigtel's tenure as the director of the High Museum of Art. Also included in the collection are memoranda and articles written by Vigtel about art museums. Of particular note is his commencement speech for the graduating class of the Atlanta School of Art when he received his honorary degree.
Dates:
1965-2008, undated
High Museum of Art records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS944
Scope and Content
This collection contains administrative records of the Atlanta Art Association and the High Museum of Art. This includes correspondence, meeting minutes, calendars, marketing materials, and date books. Of particular interest to researchers is information regarding the crash of Air France Flight 007 at Orly Airport, exhibit catalogs and news releases, and the constitution and bylaws of the Atlanta Art Association.
Dates:
1926-2012, undated
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS167
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of images of geographic locations in the Metropolitan Atlanta region, and several events, most probably used in promotional material published by the Chamber. The majority of the photographs are aerial views of the city, as well as Atlanta landmarks, and commercial and government buildings. The identity of the photographers who produced the images has not been determined. This collection also contains four films produced by the Chamber. They depict Atlanta's first...
Dates:
1922-1993, undated
Suzanne Anderson photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS405
Scope and Contents
This collection contains images Suzanne Anderson took of Atlanta and metro Atlanta areas, prominent figures, and sporting events. Suzanne Anderson submitted most of the photos to Atlanta Magazine. The bulk of the images depict a two-year project in which Anderson photographed Atlanta Police Department crime scenes, patrol work, funerals, and outreach events. The collection also features photographs of major Atlanta and national figures, including Ralph David...
Dates:
1970-1999, undated
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- Art museums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Art patronage -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Parades -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Restaurants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- African American musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aircraft accidents -- France -- Orly 1
- Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 1
- Art publicity -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art, Municipal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cattle -- Showing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Chattahoochee River 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Counterculture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- DeKalb County (Ga.) 1
- Decatur (Ga.) 1
- Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Diners (Restaurants) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Economic development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire departments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire fighters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
- Fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hippies -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Marching bands -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Marietta, (Ga.) 1
- McDaniel Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Meetings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Midtown (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Motion picture actors and actresses 1
- Murals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Museums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Music -- Performance 1
- Nassau Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Nonprofit organizations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- North Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Parade floats -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Performing arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Uniforms 1
- Police vehicles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Politicians -- Georgia 1
- Ponce de Leon Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Prisons -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Protest movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Retail trade -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- School integration -- Georgia 1
- Sidney Lanier, Lake (Ga.) 1
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sports tournaments -- United States 1
- Stadiums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Theaters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Vine City (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Women art patrons -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Woodruff Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Red Cross 1
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