Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum.
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1103
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, newspapers, reports, and documents pertaining to the Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum, the history of the Atlanta Campaign of 1864, and the history of the Battle of Atlanta painting. Documents contained within this collection pertain to the maintenance and restoration of the painting as well as operation of the museum. These materials include correspondence between museum executives and conservators, office memos, research, narration scripts,...
Dates:
1847-2013, undated; Majority of material found within 1963 - 2013
Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS267
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs including parts of the painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta, portraits of generals, museum displays, creation and maintenance of the painting, and staff. Also included are photographs from Civil War reenactments and commemorations, museum events, the Cyclorama in Gettysburg, and Georgia landmarks such as Stone Mountain and the Old State Capitol in Milledgeville. Of special interest are maps of Civil War battles; a Cyclorama elevation plan; a Cyclorama...
Dates:
1884-2012, undated
Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1023
Scope and Content
The collection is primarily comprised of materials generated to promote the painting and solicit attendance. Also included is correspondence and invitations to special events hosted at the Atlanta Cyclorama site. There are other materials related to reports generated in advance of the restoration project and rededication of the painting and presentations in relation to interpretation at the site.
Dates:
1886-1980, undated
Captain Francis L. and Elizabeth P. Edmondson papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1109
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents that provide professional and personal details about Captain Francis and Elizabeth Edmondson and the Edmondson family. Material includes United States Navy correspondence and publications documenting Edmondson's navy career. Personal interests of Francis and Elizabeth are illustrated through Civil War history clippings, publications from civic organizations, and Cyclorama Restoration, Inc. correspondence. Also a part of the collection are Elizabeth...
Dates:
1878-2008, undated
Harriette Speer Parker photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS353
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of scenes in Atlanta, Georgia, taken by Harriette Speer Parker and her father, Eustace Asbury Speer. Of special note are photographs of the Great Fire of Atlanta in 1917, the Festival of Old Atlanta in the late 1960s, and negatives of aerial photographs of downtown Atlanta. The photographs taken by Eustace Asbury Speer include images of the State Revenue Department personnel in 1927, Piedmont Park, and the Atlanta skyline. Also featured are family...
Dates:
1917-1970, undated
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Panoramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Advertising -- Georgia 1
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial views -- 1940-1950 1
- Art festivals 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Pictorial works 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Butler Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 1
- Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Churches -- Georgia -- College Park 1
- Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Flower arrangement -- Georgia 1
- Flower shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Flower shows -- Judging -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fort Oglethorpe (Ga.) 1
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Great Fire, Atlanta, Ga., 1917 1
- Historical reenactments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Invitation cards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Legal instruments -- Georgia 1
- Milledgeville (Ga.) 1
- Nurseries (Horticulture) -- Catalogs 1
- Painting, American -- Conservation and restoration 1
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Pinup art -- United States 1
- Sherman's March to the Sea 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Portraits 1
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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