Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Arts Alliance records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS584
Scope and Content
This collection contains material about the founding and early operations of the Atlanta Arts Alliance. Material includes meeting minutes, correspondence between members of the Alliance, press releases about the Atlanta Memorial Cultural Center, financial records, and issues of the magazine Atlanta Arts and other articles. Topics include fundraising efforts, financial planning (particularly raising money for the Memorial Arts Center), and community outreach....
Dates:
1961-1986, undated
Atlanta Music Club photographs and video
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS245
Scope and Content
The collection consists of images of club members and performers, club member meetings, and concerts and events produced by the Atlanta Music Club. A variety of images of events are represented in the collection such as color and black and white images from the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra's 26th Annual Young Artists' Concerto Concert (2000); the club's Spring Promenade (1982); the All-Star Concert Series (1985) and a fashion show (1993). There are a small number of unidentified...
Dates:
1950-2001, undated
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS424
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of fifteen scrapbooks that contain newspaper clippings and performance programs. Also included in the collection are loose programs and miscellaneous printed materials.
Dates:
1946-1962, undated
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS452
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) in Atlanta, Georgia, from the 1920s through the 1990s. The photographs document orchestra directors, musicians, personnel, guest musicians, concerts, and activities. Locations depicted in the photographs include Peachtree Street, Atlanta Municipal Auditorium, the Woodruff Arts Center, the Swan House at Atlanta History Center, Chastain Park, Carnegie Hall in New York, and unidentified locations.
Dates:
approximately 1920-1999, undated
Dorothy Haverty Grove papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS97
Scope and Content
The clippings, correspondence, programs, and articles in this collections, pertain primarily to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Atlanta Symphony Guild, and secondarily with the Atlanta Music Club and the Atlanta Junior League. Of particular note is a signed proclamation by Mayor William B. Hartsfield that declared September, 6-13, 1954, Atlanta Symphony Week, the script of the orchestra’s tenth anniversary radio program, (which includes a history of the group), and several articles...
Dates:
1938-1956, undated
Lucinda Bunnen photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS395
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs taken for Movers and Shakers in Georgia by Lucinda Bunnen and Frankie Coxe. The collection includes images of notable political, business, cultural, and arts figures between 1976-1978 in Georgia. Also included are photographs of events such as Jimmy Carter's presidential election, a Decatur Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) planning meeting, the Ramblin' Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River, an Atlanta...
Dates:
approximately 1976-1978
Tom Watson Brown ephemera
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1110
Scope and Content
This collection contains material collected by and about Tom Watson Brown. There are reviews and critiques of the television documentary The Murder of Mary Phagan that aired on NBC in 1988; speeches given by Brown at the Confederate Memorial Day service in Stone Mountain, Georgia in 1978, and about the Leo Frank trial, given in 1982; and an assortment of tickets from sporting and entertainment events primarily from the Atlanta area.
Dates:
1933-2002, undated; Majority of material found within 1978 - 1996
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- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Performing arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Conductors (Music) 2
- Music -- Performance 2
- Musical instruments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Orchestra -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American civic leaders -- Georgia 1
- African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American college presidents -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 1
- Art patronage -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art publicity -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Baseball players -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Capital punishment -- Georgia 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Documentary films -- History and criticism 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government 1
- Governors -- Georgia 1
- Historians 1
- Historians -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Historic preservation -- Georgia 1
- Jews -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Journalists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Medical research personnel -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Nonprofit organizations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Opera -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Playgrounds -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Politicians -- Georgia 1
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia 1
- Socialites -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
- Symphony orchestras -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Television news anchors 1
- Tickets 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women -- Political activity -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women architects. 1
- Women art patrons -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women authors 1
- Women civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women photographers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Red Cross 1 + ∧ less
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