Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1808-06-03 - 1889-12-06
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS375
Scope and Content
This collection contains organizational records and histories of the Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association. Also included are historical items collected by members as well as newspaper clippings, programs, and membership information. There are files pertaining to member genealogy and biographies of Confederate soldiers.
Dates:
1866-1977
Civil War Confederate cartes de visite collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS206
Scope and Content
This collection contains twenty-six cartes de visite of Confederate generals and politicians. Generals include Robert E. Lee, Joseph E. Johnston, Stonewall Jackson, and Nathan Bedford Forrest among others. Politicians include images of President Jefferson Davis and Vice President Alexander Stephens as a young man. There is also an image of Emperor Napoleon III of France.
Dates:
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
Samuel L. Roe family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS715f
Scope and Content
This collection consists primarily of letters written by Samuel L. Roe and C.W.G. Roe while the brothers were serving in Company H, 15th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, during the United States Civil War. The letters describe troop movements; weather conditions; rations; the lack of adequate shoes, clothing, and pay; and other details regarding living and battle conditions during the war. Of particular interest are comments in the letters about taking "Yankee" prisoners, religious...
Dates:
1841-1875, 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
Filtered By
- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 3
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Confederate States of America -- Armed Forces -- Uniforms. 2
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Locomotives -- Georgia 2
- Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 2
- Actresses -- Georgia 1
- Advertising -- Georgia 1
- Aerial photographs 1
- African Americans -- Georgia 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Agriculture 1
- Allatoona (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Maps 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
- Barnsley Gardens (Bartow County, Ga.) 1
- Bartow County (Ga.) 1
- Baton Rouge (La.) 1
- Carnago (Ill.) 1
- Catoosa County (Ga.) 1
- Charleston (S.C.) 1
- Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 1
- Children -- 1860-1870 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia 1
- Church buildings -- 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
- Dalton (Ga.) 1
- Darien (Conn.) 1
- DeKalb County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Douglas County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Farm equipment 1
- Floyd County (Ga.) 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) 1
- Georgia -- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
- Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939) 1
- Gordon County (Ga.) 1
- Great Locomotive Chase (Motion picture) 1
- Greencastle (Ind.) 1
- Griffin (Ga.) 1
- Guntersville (Ala.) 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Jones Beach State Park (N.Y.) 1
- Jones County (Ga.) 1
- Kennesaw (Ga.) 1
- Kennesaw (Ga.) -- History 1
- Knoxville (Tenn.) 1
- Locomotives -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs 1
- Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair 1
- Lyons (Ill.) 1
- Macon (Ga.) 1
- Memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Meriwether County (Ga.) 1
- Military uniforms 1
- Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Morgan County (Ga.) 1
- Morrow Station (Ga.) 1
- Motion picture industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Murdock (Ill.) 1
- Murray County (Ga.) 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Oakland (Ill.) 1
- Orlando (Fla.) 1
- Paris (France) 1
- Paulding County (Ga.) 1
- Peachtree Creek (Ga.) 1
- Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (Ga.) 1
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Politicians -- 1860-1870 1
- Polk County (Ga.) 1
- Portrait photography 1
- Putnam County (Ga.) 1
- Railroad facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroads -- Georgia 1
- Reno (Nev.) 1
- Resaca (Ga.) 1
- Ringgold (Ga.) 1
- Santa Fe (N.M.) 1
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia 1
- Sepulchral monuments 1
- Soldiers -- Georgia 1
- Spring Hill (Ga.) 1
- Texas 1
- Tuscaloosa (Ala.) 1
- Tuscola (Ill.) 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Uniforms 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry 1 + ∧ less
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