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Forward Atlanta Commission

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Manning, Selvage, and Lee Forward Atlanta Campaign Photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS113
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection of public relations photographs contains images of the city of Atlanta that were created for the Forward Atlanta campaign in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and were meant to showcase the city. Some images were probably taken in support of other public relations activities of Bell and Stanton, but are not identified as such. Included are aerial views of downtown Atlanta, Midtown, and the Peachtree Center area, which highlight the city’s skyline and infrastructure. Other...
Dates: circa 1960-1970

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
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African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
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Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations 1
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Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Avondale Estates (Ga.) 1
Baseball teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Blues (Music) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Butler Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cityscapes 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
Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Gardens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Hurt Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Industries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Jews -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Labor disputes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Medical care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Medicine -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Georgia 1
Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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Race riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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Stone Mountain (Ga.) 1
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Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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