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Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Davison-Paxon Company photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS205
Scope and Content This collection contains twenty-five black and white photographs of the interior of the Davison-Paxon Company department store on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia. Fifteen photographs are of Christmas decorations in the toy, men's, home goods, and jewelry departments as well as at the entrance to the store and an overheard view of the main floor (1948-1954). The Christmas photographs also show children and staff members interacting with the decorations as well as the construction of...
Dates: 1948-1959

Emory Cocke Photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS122
Scope and Contents of the Records

This collection contains images depicting the interior of the Exposition Cotton Mills and its employees, spinning equipment and copies of illustrations regarding the International Cotton Exposition of 1881 from Harper’s Weekly. Photographers featured in this collection include Gabriel Benzur, and Lane Brothers, of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1943 – 1948, undated

Girls High School photograph collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS326
Scope and Content

This collection contains various photographs of class photos, faculty photos, and physical education classes, Christmas decorations and alumni of Girls High School. There is also a photo of the Board of Education committee of the Atlanta City Council.

Dates: 1875-1943, undated

Graham W. Jackson visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS34
Scope and Content This collection contains 1,668 images. The images depict Graham Jackson, his family, and Jackson's performances at various events and locations. Also featured are photographs of Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the Little White House in Warm Springs and theLife magazine photograph by Ed Clark. Other images of politicians include President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Georgia Governor Lester Maddox, and President Jimmy Carter. The majority of the photographs are...
Dates: 1913-1981

Henry L. Taylor visual arts materials of Atlanta Transit System, Inc.

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS382
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs and blueprints from the Atlanta Transit System, Inc. (ATS) in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs and schematics of buses, streetcars, and trolleys used by ATS, as well as images of ATS staff. Of special note are photographs of Governor Lester Maddox (1915-2003) with William P. Maynard, president of ATS, signing a sales tax relief bill, which removed sales taxes on passenger fares. Also included is an image of Governor Maddox signing a proclamation...
Dates: 1923-1975, undated

Herbert Jenkins photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS43
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of photographs of Police Chief Herbert Jenkins and Atlanta Police Department personnel throughout Jenkins' career. Noteworthy images of Jenkins include photographs of him as a child, a portrait taken on his first day as a police officer, and a photograph of him being sworn in by Mayor William B. Hartsfield. Other images of note include a series of photographs of the Summerhill riot of 1966, pictures of the first African American patrolmen, and portraits...
Dates: 1890s-1975, undated

Jackson P. Dick photographs of the Atkinson Family

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS428
Scope and Contents

This collection contains images of the Atkinson family, primarily Henry M. Atkinson Sr. and May Peters Atkinson. Several of the photographs feature Henry M. Atkinson Sr. and unidentified individuals with trains, cars, and horse-drawn carriages. Also included are photographs of the Atkinson family's residences. Of special note are two images of Henry Atkinson Sr. and unidentified individuals posing with golfer Robert "Bobby" Jones (1902-1971), as well as a portrait of Richard Peters Jr.

Dates: 1902-1948, undated

Stevens & Wilkinson, Architects, Engineers visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS375
Scope and Content This collection contains images and architectural drawings of buildings designed or renovated by Stevens & Wilkinson, Architects, Engineers, and the earlier iteration of the firm, Burge and Stevens. Also included are drawings from other firms collected by Stevens & Wilkinson, most notably Abreu & Robeson, Inc. Of special note are photographs and drawings of the Piedmont Driving Club, Techwood Homes, Georgia Baptist Hospital and the William-Oliver building. Also included are...
Dates: approximately 1919-2005, undated

Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates: approximately 1948-1981, undated

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African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Summerhill (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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Women teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Advertising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Aerial views -- 1970-1980 1
African American children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American entertainers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American families -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American music teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American soldiers 1
African Americans -- 1950-1960 1
African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Segregation 1
Air -- Pollution 1
Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Anniversaries -- 1940-1980. 1
Apartments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Art festivals 1
Arts fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Automobiles -- 1930-1940 1
Automobiles -- 1940-1950 1
Automobiles -- 1950-1960 1
Automobiles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Beauty contests -- Georgia 1
Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brookhaven (Ga.) 1
Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Buses -- 1950-1960 1
Cable cars (Streetcars) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Carrollton (Ga.) 1
Charities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Christmas decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1940-1950 1
Church buildings -- Georgia 1
Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Class reunions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clothing and dress 1
Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century 1
Commercial buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cotton industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Dogwoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Eastman (Ga.) 1
Elementary school facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc. 1
Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Flowering trees -- Georgia 1
Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Fort Benning (Ga.) 1
Fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Golf -- Georgia 1
Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Halloween 1
High schools -- Georgia 1
High schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Horse-drawn vehicles 1
Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Interiors -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1940-1950 1
Labor unions -- Georgia 1
Litter (Trash) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Looms 1
Low-income housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Mannequins (Figures) 1
Mannequins -- 1950-1960 1
Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mass transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Mechanical engineering -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Meetings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Milledgeville (Ga.) 1
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Noise pollution -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Nurses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Physical education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Uniforms 1
Police chiefs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Police training -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Public libraries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Railroads -- United States 1
Riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Roads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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