Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
City of Atlanta Records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.CityofAtlanta
Scope and Content
This collection consists of administrative records from the City of Atlanta, which have been divided into sixteen series. Records include materials pertaining to select mayors of Atlanta and correspondence and memos from the Executive Office. The collection also includes City Council and Board of Alderman legislation, minutes, and proceedings. Records also include material regarding transportation, public safety, finance, planning and community development, courts, public works, and maps....
Dates:
1848-2013, 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
Herbert T. Jenkins papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS546
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Herbert T. Jenkins' career as the longest-serving police chief of Atlanta. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, committee minutes, speeches, publications, and annual reports of the Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department. In addition are speeches, attendance reports, and planning materials related to Jenkins' participation in conferences as an attendee and speaker. Of particular note are documents pertaining to his work with civl...
Dates:
1800-1983, undated
Richard Clarke records of Atlanta Police Department
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1227
Scope and Contents
This collection contains administrative records and police publications created and accumulated by Richard Clarke, mostly during his time as Administrative Assistant to Atlanta Chief of Police George Napper (1939-2020). Records include correspondence, monthly reports, crime statistics, and departmental plans. Additional records pertain to Atlanta Police Department initiatives to curb burglaries and other crimes through environmental design, the adoption of buiding security codes, and through...
Dates:
1968-1982, 1995, undated
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- Crime -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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- Public safety -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Summerhill (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- 10th Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Affirmative action programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Violence against 1
- Air -- Pollution 1
- Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations 1
- Citizens' associations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City halls -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Citizen participation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Civilian review boards (Police administration) 1
- Clayton County (Ga.) -- History 1
- College Park (Ga.) 1
- Community health services -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Court records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Court records -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Crime prevention--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- Discrimination -- Law and legislation 1
- Drug Addicts -- Rehabilitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- East Lake (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Economic development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Economic development projects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Edgewood (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Finance -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire departments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Hapeville (Ga.) 1
- Hate crimes 1
- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Inclusionary housing programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Kirkwood (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Law enforcement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Low-income housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Municipal finance -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Municipal government -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Oakland (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Pension trusts 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Uniforms 1
- Police brutality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police corruption -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Prisoners -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public housing -- Resident satisfaction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public relations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public welfare -- Georgia 1
- Public works -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Race riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Race riots -- Georgia -- Augusta 1
- Racism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sandy Springs (Ga.) 1
- Sanitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- School integration -- Southern States 1
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Strikes and lockouts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Tight Squeeze (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Traffic engineering -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Vandalism 1
- West End (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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