Atlanta Historical Society
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Georgia 1
- Agriculture -- Georgia 1
- Amusement parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Pictorial works 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Camp Gordon (DeKalb County, Ga.) 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia 1
- Charities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Commercial buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cotton trade -- Georgia 1
- DeKalb County (Ga.) -- History 1
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Education -- Study and teaching 1
- Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government 1
- Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Historians 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- History -- Research -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes & ponds -- Georgia 1
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia 1
- Landscapes -- Georgia 1
- Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Mountains -- Georgia 1
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Railroads -- Georgia 1
- Restaurants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Rivers -- Georgia 1
- Schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Streets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Theaters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia 1
- Women teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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