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Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967

 Person

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Advertising Club scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS803
Scope and Content

This collection consists of two scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, and pamphlets related to Atlanta Advertising Club activities during the presidency of Wilbur G. Kurtz, Jr.

Dates: 1958-1959

Atlanta Symposium records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS411
Scope and Contents This collection includes records regarding the activities of the Atlanta Symposium. Documents include administrative records, minutes, and member presentations. Administrative records include the history of the organization, by-laws, correspondence, meeting notices, membership rosters. Of special note are secretary notebooks from 1907-1944. Minute records contain Symposium minutes throughout the organization's history. The bulk of the collection are member presentations and information on...
Dates: 1907-2021, undated

DuBose family collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1020
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal and professional papers of the DuBose family and the historical Civil War items they collected. The personal papers pertain to geneaology, correspondence, and DuBose Jr.'s military service in the United States Navy. Also included are manuscripts and presentations written by members of the DuBose family as well as many collected from others about the Civil War.These papers document the DuBose family's interest in the Civil War. There is...
Dates: 1782-2001, undated

DuBose family visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS198
Scope and Content This collection contains artwork, images, and maps collected by the DuBose family. The artwork pertains to Civil War historical sites and scenes and includes etchings, engravings, drawings, and paintings. Much of the artwork was done by Wilbur G. Kurtz (1882-1967), a family friend, historian, writer, and artist. There are original photographs from the Civil War era in a variety of formats, such as cartes de visite, tintypes, and albumen prints. Photographic subject matter includes military...
Dates: 1783-2007, undated

Eugene A. Kurtz papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS129
Scope and Content This collection includes correspondence, educational records, military records, and printed materials such as booklets, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and promotional materials for concerts. Correspondence makes up the majority of the collection and contains information on Eugene Kurtz's life beginning in 1941 when he entered college, his time in the military, and his life as a composer in Paris. Correspondents include his father and stepmother, Wilbur G. and Annie Pye Kurtz; his...
Dates: 1931-1988, undated

Lucy Cunyas Mulcahy correspondence

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS245f
Scope and Content

This collection contains letters written to Lucy Cunyas Mulcahy of Atlanta from historian Wilbur Kurtz, Jr. Mr. Kurtz writes to her about visiting Civil War sites in Georgia and documenting his work on the subject.

Dates: 1939-1958

Midtown Historic District photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS265
Scope and Content This collection is comprised of images of the historic Midtown area in Atlanta, Georgia. The photographs were taken for draft nomination on the National Register of Historic Places for Midtown. Included are photos of churches, Henry Grady High School, stores and businesses, street scapes, apartments, and homes in the Midtown area. Types of homes photographed vary among bungalows, duplexes, row houses, carriage houses, alley dwellings, and cottages. Of special interest are photographs of the...
Dates: 1997

Wilbur G. Kurtz, Sr. papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS130
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Wilbur G. Kurtz, Sr. The bulk of the personal papers pertain to the Kurtz and Fuller families and Wilbur's early adult life in Greencastle, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois. The personal papers also contain a series of diaries written by Wilbur and correspondence between Kurtz and Fuller family members.The professional papers and research papers consist primarily of the research materials and notes compiled by Wilbur...
Dates: 1814-1993, undated

Wilbur G Kurtz, Sr. visual arts collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS197
Scope and Content This collection contains the family photographs of the Kurtz and Fuller families as well as visual materials Kurtz created and collected during the course of his career. Family photographs pertain to Kurtz and Fuller families as well as a few images from Annie Pye Kurtz prior to her marriage to Wilbur Sr. Also included are images of Wilbur Sr. and friends during his time in Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of this collection is photographic materials which support the research and field work...
Dates: 1859-1972, undated

William Allen Fuller Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS92
Scope and Contents of the Records The collection contains a series of letters concerning the William Fuller’s involvement in the “Great Locomotive Chase” and correspondence between William Fuller and members of his family. In the years following the locomotive chase, several individuals claimed some involvement in the event and others exaggerated their involvement.Many of the letters Captain Fuller received requested confirmation of the events reported and the extent of their involvement. In time, Captain Fuller composed a...
Dates: 1862-1905

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Subject
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 4
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 3
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 3
Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Kennesaw (Ga.) -- History 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 3
Atlanta (Ga.) 2
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 2
Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 2
Fulton County (Ga.) 2
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 2
Great Locomotive Chase (Motion picture) 2
Locomotives -- Georgia 2
Military uniforms 2
Paris (France) 2
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (Ga.) 2
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 2
Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Actresses -- Georgia 1
Advertising -- Georgia 1
Advertising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Aerial photographs 1
African Americans -- Georgia 1
African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Agriculture 1
Allatoona (Ga.) 1
American diaries 1
American essays -- Georgia -- 20th century 1
American essays -- Georgia -- 21st century 1
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- United States 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- Sources 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Maps 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Barnsley Gardens (Bartow County, Ga.) 1
Bartow County (Ga.) 1
Baton Rouge (La.) 1
Ben Hill (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Business records -- Georgia 1
Capital stock -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Carnago (Ill.) 1
Catoosa County (Ga.) 1
Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Marietta 1
Charleston (S.C.) 1
Chattahoochee River 1
Children -- 1860-1870 1
Church buildings -- Georgia 1
Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clayton County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century 1
Cobb County (Ga.) 1
Columbus (Ga.) 1
Composition (Music) 1
Composition (Music) -- Competitions 1
Confederate States of America -- Armed Forces -- Uniforms. 1
Dalton (Ga.) 1
Darien (Conn.) 1
DeKalb County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
Douglas County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
Education -- Georgia 1
Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Farm equipment 1
Firearms -- Confederate States of America 1
Floyd County (Ga.) 1
Genealogy 1
Georgia -- Genealogy 1
Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939) 1
Gordon County (Ga.) 1
Greencastle (Ind.) 1
Griffin (Ga.) 1
Guntersville (Ala.) 1
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Historic preservation -- Georgia 1
Horses 1
Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Indians of North America 1
Jones Beach State Park (N.Y.) 1
Jones County (Ga.) 1
Kennesaw (Ga.) 1
Knoxville (Tenn.) 1
Lectures and lecturing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Legal instruments -- Georgia 1
Locomotives -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs 1
Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair 1
Lyons (Ill.) 1
Macon (Ga.) 1
Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Men -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 1
Meriwether County (Ga.) 1
Midtown (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Military pensions -- United States 1
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