National Society Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Alston and Glenn family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1262
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers from the Alston and Glenn families of Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. These families were joined by marriage when Jack Glenn married Anne Amanda Alston in 1935. The Alston family papers include correspondence and legal documents pertaining to several generations of Alstons. Correspondence features discussions regarding finances, land plot purchases, education, historical society applications, and legal documents such as wills and estate planning. Also...
Dates:
1612-2017, undated; Majority of material found in 1900-1975
Every Saturday Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1270
Scope and Contents
This collection documents civic, social, and intellectual activities of the Every Saturday Club through administrative records, minutes, yearbooks, and pa. The bulk of the content pertains to club meetings where members presented papers that they wrote on each year’s theme. In addition, the collection includes member papers, articles written about members, documentation about the club's founding, 100 year anniversary, and an Atlanta History Center exhibit in 1994 celebrating the club’s...
Dates:
1889-2023, undated
Georgia Bicentennial Commission documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS833f
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents pertaining to the Georgia Bicentennial Celebration, and includes a budget report, event programs, meeting minutes, plaque design plans, and speech drafts. There is also correspondence between Mrs. Joseph R. Lamar (Clarinda) and other members of the executive board with the English Speaking Union in London inviting the descendants of the original 71 trustees to the celebration. In addition, there are pamphlets with information on the English Speaking Union...
Dates:
1921-1934
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- African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cable cars (Streetcars) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clayton (Ala.) 1
- Clubs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Conservationists -- Georgia 1
- Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Enslaved persons -- South Carolina 1
- Environmentalism 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Family-owned business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Genealogy 1
- Geology -- Georgia 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans 1
- Georgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- Hippies -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homosexuality -- Law and Legislation 1
- Humanities 1
- Judges -- Alabama 1
- LGBTQ+ discrimination 1
- Land grants 1
- Lawyers -- Alabama 1
- Lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Learning and scholarship 1
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 1
- Patriotic societies 1
- Racism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Registers of births, etc. -- Georgia 1
- Savannah (Ga.) 1
- Slavery -- South Carolina 1
- Social sciences and history 1
- Wills -- Alabama 1
- Wills -- Georgia 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women authors 1
- Women civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women's rights -- Georgia 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- Zoning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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