Atlanta Black Crackers (Baseball team)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
J. Richardson Jones film Film
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS179
Scope and Contents of the Records
The collection, in its original format, contains a series of sixty-five reels of primarily silent black and white nitrate film commissioned by Eugene M. White to promote the prosperous African-American communities in Atlanta during the 1930s. The footage documents a variety of activities including sporting events, homecoming, golf, motorcycle racing, occupational activities, and baseball. Included in the footage is the Atlanta Black Crackers baseball team playing a game at Ponce De Leon Park...
Dates:
circa 1938
WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS637
Scope and Content
The bulk of this collection consists of tape recorded interviews of Atlantans used to create fifty programs titledLiving Atlanta: Atlanta Life from World War I through World War II, and the programs themselves, which aired on WRFG Radio in Atlanta, Georgia. The programs were composed of excerpts from the interviews connected by music and explanatory narration. During the course of the project, hundreds of Atlantans were interviewed, resulting in approximately...
Dates:
1977-1980, undated
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- African American baseball players 1
- African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American household employees -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Baseball teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Basketball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Blues (Music) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cotton textile industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Country music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Distilling, Illicit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football 1
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Golf -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Industries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Jews -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Labor disputes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Marching bands -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Medical care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Medicine -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Georgia 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Race riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Street railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Strikes and lockouts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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