Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.)
Organization
Found in 8 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
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
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
Francis DeGress Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS998
Scope and Content
The collection primarily contains materials pertaining to the activities of Captain Francis DeGress during and after the Civil War. Some of the documents include personal accounts of battle activities by Captain DeGress, field reports, military certificates, correspondence, official records of DeGress' Battery, and ledgers documenting clothing accounts for soldiers under his command. Of special interest is a letter from Theodore Davis to Mrs. Francis DeGress describing Captain DeGress'...
Dates:
1862-1917, undated
Francis DeGress Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS195
Scope and Content
The collection contains five photographs of Francis DeGress. Most are portrait shots with the exception of one which is a group shot of eight gentlemen in uniform.
Dates:
1864, undated
John Dunlap civil war letter
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS97f
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains a typed copy of a letter written by John Dunlap to his father William Dunlap during the Atlanta Campaign in the Civil War on July 30, 1864. His letter states that he expects that the Union will overtake the Confederacy in the next battle. The next letter was written on June 13, 1969 by Jack C. Delius and thanks John Dunlap’s great- grandson, Garland S. Wells, Jr., for donating the original letter to the Cyclorama in Atlanta, Georgia. Also included in the collection,...
Dates:
1864
Wilbur G Kurtz, Sr. visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS197
Scope and Content
This collection contains the family photographs of the Kurtz and Fuller families as well as visual materials Kurtz created and collected during the course of his career. Family photographs pertain to Kurtz and Fuller families as well as a few images from Annie Pye Kurtz prior to her marriage to Wilbur Sr. Also included are images of Wilbur Sr. and friends during his time in Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of this collection is photographic materials which support the research and field work...
Dates:
1859-1972, undated
William B. Hartsfield films
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS194
Scope and Content
The films in this collection depict the 1939 premiere of the Gone with the Wind, hosted by the City of Atlanta; Hartsfield’s 1940 mayoral campaign; Hartsfield with Gone with the Wind author Margaret Mitchell selling war bonds in downtown Atlanta during World War II; footage highlighting his six-term career as mayor; and amateur footage of Hartsfield with unidentified individuals fishing...
Dates:
approximately 1939-1960
Filtered By
- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 5
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 5
- Atlanta (Ga.) 4
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 4
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
- Actresses -- Georgia 2
- Advertising -- Georgia 2
- Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 2
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
- Legal instruments -- Georgia 2
- Military maneuvers -- Georgia 2
- Military uniforms 2
- Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (Ga.) 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers 2
- Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial photographs 1
- African Americans -- 1930-1940 1
- African Americans -- Georgia 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Agriculture 1
- Allatoona (Ga.) 1
- American diaries 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- United States 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Pictorial works 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Barnsley Gardens (Bartow County, Ga.) 1
- Bartow County (Ga.) 1
- Baton Rouge (La.) 1
- Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Business records -- Georgia 1
- Capital stock -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Carnago (Ill.) 1
- Catoosa County (Ga.) 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Marietta 1
- Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Charleston (S.C.) 1
- Chattahoochee River 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clayton County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Cobb County (Ga.) 1
- Columbus (Ga.) 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Dalton (Ga.) 1
- Darien (Conn.) 1
- DeKalb County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Douglas County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Farm equipment 1
- Fire fighters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire stations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Firearms -- Confederate States of America 1
- Floyd County (Ga.) 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) 1
- Funeral decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Georgia 1
- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
- Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939) 1
- Gordon County (Ga.) 1
- Great Locomotive Chase (Motion picture) 1
- Greencastle (Ind.) 1
- Griffin (Ga.) 1
- Guntersville (Ala.) 1
- Historic preservation -- Georgia 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Invitation cards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Jones Beach State Park (N.Y.) 1
- Jones County (Ga.) 1
- Kennesaw (Ga.) 1
- Kennesaw (Ga.) -- History 1
- Knoxville (Tenn.) 1
- Laborers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Locomotives -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs 1
- Locomotives -- Georgia 1
- Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair 1
- Lyons (Ill.) 1
- Macon (Ga.) 1
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Meriwether County (Ga.) 1
- Military pensions -- United States 1
- Morgan County (Ga.) 1
- Morrow Station (Ga.) 1
- Motion picture industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Murdock (Ill.) 1
- Murray County (Ga.) 1
- Musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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