Haverty, Rawson (James Rawson), 1920-2007
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Haverty family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS904
Scope and Content
This collection documents the Haverty family, Haverty's Furniture Company, and associated professional organizations. The papers consist of business correspondence, family letters, financial records, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, speeches, travel journals, and writings. Included in the collection are speeches from Haverty's and American Retail Federation meetings and conventions, as well as first person narratives from Rawson Haverty Sr. highlighting his travels to Europe and family...
Dates:
1810-2007, undated
Haverty family visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS367
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs, negatives, and maps that document the Haverty family, Haverty's Furniture Company, and associated professional organizations. Included in the collection are images of J. J. Haverty, Clarence Haverty, and Rawson Haverty Sr.'s children, as well as the weddings of Clare Haverty to Frank Ridley Jr., Betty Haverty to Alex Smith, and Rawson Haverty to Margaret Munnerlyn. Photographs feature J. J. Haverty's home Villa Clare, along with Clarence and Elizabeth...
Dates:
1842-2006
Henry L. Taylor visual arts materials of Atlanta Transit System, Inc.
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS382
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs and blueprints from the Atlanta Transit System, Inc. (ATS) in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs and schematics of buses, streetcars, and trolleys used by ATS, as well as images of ATS staff. Of special note are photographs of Governor Lester Maddox (1915-2003) with William P. Maynard, president of ATS, signing a sales tax relief bill, which removed sales taxes on passenger fares. Also included is an image of Governor Maddox signing a proclamation...
Dates:
1923-1975, undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 2
- Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Catholics -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Furniture industry and trade -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 2
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial views -- 1970-1980 1
- Automobiles -- 1930-1940 1
- Automobiles -- 1940-1950 1
- Automobiles -- 1950-1960 1
- Automobiles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Buses -- 1950-1960 1
- Cable cars (Streetcars) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc. 1
- Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Mass transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Mechanical engineering -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Roads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) -- History 1
- Streets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Terminals (Transportation) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Trolley cars 1 + ∧ less
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