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Techwood Homes (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Real Estate Board appraisals

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1281
Scope and Contents These records comprise approximately 10,000 appraisals produced by the Atlanta Real Estate Board. These appraisals detail properties in Atlanta and surrounding cities within the Metro Atlanta area, including East Point, Decatur, Druid Hills, Sandy Springs, College Park, Brookhaven, and Marietta, as well as other areas in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Clayton, Gwinnett, and other neighboring counties. The appraisals document the monetary value of properties throughout Metro Atlanta, serving...
Dates: 1919-1983, undated; Majority of material found in 1924-1983

Atlanta Real Estate Board photographs and plat maps

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS431
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographic prints, plat maps, and building plans of properties in Atlanta and Fulton County created for real estate business purposes. Most photographs depict residential and commercial buildings that were torn down to make way for two public housing projects, Techwood Homes and University Homes in 1934. Highlights include appraisal photographs and supporting documents for the Grant Building, the J.M. High Estate, and the Atlanta King Plow Company building.

Dates: 1922-1935, undated

Harry J. Baldwin landscape architectural drawings

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS188
Scope and Content The collection includes drawings that document Baldwin's landscape architecture career from university course work in 1947 through projects executed in 2003. The projects include country clubs, hospitals, medical facilities, marinas, multi-family residential, parks, public housing, religious, schools, single-family residential, urban development and urban renewal. Projects of special interest to Atlanta and the Southeast include Atlanta Athletic Country Club, Falcon Training Center, MARTA...
Dates: 1947-2003, undated

Harry J. Baldwin papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS999
Scope and Content The collection includes files that document Baldwin's landscape architecture career. The Project Records contain correspondence and other materials related to projects completed by Baldwin and Associates and show Baldwin's collaboration with such practitioners as African American architect Leon G. Allain and female landscape architect Edith Harrison Henderson. The Professional Papers contain Baldwin's coursework at the University of Georgia, professional correspondence, registration...
Dates: 1947-2001, undated

Roy LeCraw papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS504
Scope and Content

This collection consists of materials removed from a group of scrapbooks and includes pamphlets, programs, invitations, political ephemera, periodicals, posters, advertisements, and some correspondence.

Dates: 1907-1973; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1949

Samuel A. Hider photographs and posters

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS361
Scope and Content This collection consists of images of Techwood Home's 50th anniversary celebration and Atlanta Housing Authority's 50th anniversary. Included are photographs of Hider with Atlanta political leaders Mayor Maynard Jackson, Julian Bond, and Governor Joe Frank Harris. Other images include S. Truett Cathy, city council president Marvin Arrington, and Mayor Bill Campbell. Of special interest are posters from both anniversary celebrations, one of which includes a schedule of a week of activities...
Dates: 1986-1988

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

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Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Parks -- Georgia -- DeKalb County 3
Public housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Apartments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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Brookhaven (Ga.) 2
Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Commercial buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Land use -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Land use -- Planning 2
Landscape architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 2
Landscape architecture -- Florida 2
Landscape architecture -- Georgia 2
Landscape architecture -- Southern States 2
Landscape design -- Southern States 2
Low-income housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Real estate business -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Real estate development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Techwood Drive (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Acquisition of property -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Administration of estates -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Administration of estates -- Georgia -- DeKalb County 1
Administration of estates -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American civic leaders -- Georgia 1
African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions 1
African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions -- 20th century 1
African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Relocation -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 1
African Americans -- Segregation 1
Airports -- Design and construction -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Airports -- Georgia 1
Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Alleys -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Apartment houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Mayor (1941-1942 : LeCraw) 1
Automobiles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Building inspection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Business records -- Georgia 1
Business records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Businessmen -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Carrollton (Ga.) 1
Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Church buildings -- Georgia 1
Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
City planning -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Classism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clayton County (Ga.) 1
Cobb County (Ga.) 1
College Park (Ga.) 1
DeKalb County (Ga.) 1
Decatur (Ga.) 1
Deeds -- Georgia 1
Deeds -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Discrimination against African Americans, [Mexican Americans, etc.] 1
Discrimination in mortgage loans 1
Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
East Point (Ga.) 1
Eastman (Ga.) 1
Elementary school facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Express highways -- Design and construction -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Fort Benning (Ga.) 1
Fulton County (Ga.) 1
General stores -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1
Governors -- Georgia 1
Gwinnett County (Ga.) 1
Hardware stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
High schools -- Georgia 1
Historic districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Home ownership -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Home ownership -- Georgia -- DeKalb County 1
Home ownership -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
House selling 1
Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Interstate 20 1
Interstate 75 1
Interstate 85 1
Land use -- DeKalb County 1
Landscape architecture -- Designs and plans 1
Lawshe Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lovejoy Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Marietta (Ga.) 1
Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Biography 1
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