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Atlanta Historical Society

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

DuBose family collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1020
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal and professional papers of the DuBose family and the historical Civil War items they collected. The personal papers pertain to geneaology, correspondence, and DuBose Jr.'s military service in the United States Navy. Also included are manuscripts and presentations written by members of the DuBose family as well as many collected from others about the Civil War.These papers document the DuBose family's interest in the Civil War. There is...
Dates: 1782-2001, undated

Henry A. Alexander, Sr. papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1142
Scope and Content This collection contains personal and professional correspondence, legal documents, and political writings, including text of speeches and letters to the editor of local newspapers that reflect Henry Alexander's activism in the Republican Party during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Legal and professional documents include Alexander’s affiliation with the American Bar Association, correspondence to the General Assembly and with the Fifth District of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs. ...
Dates: 1900-1973, undated

Jennie Meta Barker research papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS53
Scope and Content These papers consist primarily of newspaper clippings collected by Jennie Meta Barker about Atlanta and it's history. Most clippings relate broadly to Atlanta, but particular subjects include history, the arts, politics and government, business and organizations, notable Atlantans, and Georgia geography. In addition to clippings, there are also reports, pamphlets, publications, and correspondence relating to these topics. The collection also contains notes and chapters that Barker wrote...
Dates: approximately 1820-1967, undated; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1967

Margaret Mitchell Collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS146
Scope and Content The Margaret Mitchell collection is comprised of material pertaining to the life of Atlanta author Margaret Mitchell, including correspondence, newspaper articles, and other printed materials. The correspondence – originals and copies of cards, letters, postcards, notes, and telegrams – provides detail into Mitchell’s professional relationships with fans and publishers, as well as her involvement with the Atlanta Historical Society. The Baugh (secretary to Stephens Mitchell, brother and...
Dates: 1863-1971

Walter McElreath Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS154
Scope and Content This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, manuscripts, handwritten notes, and pamphlets. The bulk of the collection contains McElreath's writings; research; rough drafts; a play for the Atlanta Centennial celebration; manuscripts of books and articles; and newspaper notices about his publications. Also included are notes and articles about Gertrude Stein and George Bernard Shaw. Newspaper clippings cover topics such as the Atlanta Centennial in 1948; the...
Dates: 1879-1963, undated

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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Legal instruments -- Georgia 2
Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Georgia 1
American diaries 1
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Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- United States 1
Athens (Ga.) -- History 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Church history 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Business records -- Georgia 1
Capital stock -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Marietta 1
Charities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Chattahoochee River 1
Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
DeKalb County (Ga.) -- History 1
Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Education -- Study and teaching 1
Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Firearms -- Confederate States of America 1
Fulton County (Ga.) -- History 1
Genealogy 1
Georgia -- Genealogy 1
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1
Historians 1
Historic preservation -- Georgia 1
History -- Research -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Indians of North America 1
Lost Mountain (Ga.) 1
Military pensions -- United States 1
Military uniforms 1
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
New Orleans (La.) 1
Numismatics 1
Periodicals 1
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (Ga.) 1
Quartermasters -- Confederate States of America. 1
Quartermasters -- United States 1
Savannah (Ga.) -- History 1
Schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sheet music 1
Slave bills of sale -- Georgia 1
Soldiers -- Georgia -- Correspondence 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 1
Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers 1
Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
War memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Widows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Women teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 1
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