Atlanta Historical Society
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward L. Daugherty visual arts material
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS207
Scope and Content
This collection contains drawings of projects including private gardens, corporate clients, schools, cultural institutions, large developments, parks, and cemeteries. Notable projects are the Atlanta Historical Society (Atlanta History Center), Atlanta Botanical Garden, Coca-Cola Headquarters Complex, Piedmont Hospital, Agnes Scott College, Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and a large cross section of private residences in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta. Also a part...
Dates:
1928-2013, undated
J.E. Mellett Jr. photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahcVIS369
Scope and Content
This collection contains black and white photographs of construction scenes in downtown Atlanta by J.E. "Ned" Mellett Jr. They were submitted to the 1949 Atlanta Historical Society Historical Photographic Exhibition in partnership with the Dixie Camera Club under the category "construction." Additional photographs include scenes of Atlanta Zoo and activities such as tennis, baseball, and swimming in Piedmont Park, Grant Park, and Lakewood Park.
Dates:
1949-1950
Postcard collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS93
Scope and Contents
This collection contains postcards that depict scenes in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Most of the images are of man-made structures in Atlanta including Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport), Biltmore Hotel, Booker T. Washington High School, Bulloch Hall, Candler Building, Capitol City Club, City Hall, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), Atlanta Cyclorama at Grant Park, English-American (Flatiron) Building, Fort...
Dates:
1899-1990, undated
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- Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia 2
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Agriculture -- Georgia 1
- Amusement parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Pictorial works 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
- Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Camp Gordon (DeKalb County, Ga.) 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia 1
- Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Commercial buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cotton trade -- Georgia 1
- Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
- Gardens -- Design 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Iron and steel workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes & ponds -- Georgia 1
- Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakewood Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Land use -- Planning 1
- Landscape architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 1
- Landscape architecture -- Southern States 1
- Landscape design -- Southern States 1
- Landscape gardening -- Georgia 1
- Landscapes -- Georgia 1
- Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Mountains -- Georgia 1
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- North Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Outdoor recreation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Railroads -- Georgia 1
- Restaurants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Rivers -- Georgia 1
- Streets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Theaters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia 1 + ∧ less
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