Orr, Edgar H. (Edgar Harold), 1892-1968
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1892 - 1968
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collins, Holbrook and Collins photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS537
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of residences built by Collins, Holbrook and Collins (later C. R and Turner Collins) builders and contractors. The bulk of the images depict residences in Atlanta, as well as some in Macon and Sea Island. Photographs include property features such as driveways, gardens, and landscapes. Of special interest are photographs of the Little Shop in the Davison-Paxon Company department store on Peachtree Street. Included with the images are copies of the...
Dates:
approximately 1920-1941
Dorothy Orr photographs | Note: this collection is out for digitization and currently unavailable.
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS332
Scope and Content
This collection contains images of Dorothy Orr and her family. Also included are photographs of students from the Ira Street School on an outing. Most photos were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, with many photos taken on Stone Mountain.
Dates:
1885-1971, undated
Florence Bryan Ansley family photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS246
Scope and Content
This collection consists of family photographs of Mrs. Bonneau Ansley (Florence Bryan). Included are images of her parents Judge and Mrs. Shepard Bryan; great-grandmother Sally Addison Cobb Jackson (1847-1915); mother-in-law Florence King Jackson; and Sister Mary Bryan Benedict. Most of the images in the collection are informal photographs of family members taken in the home of Florence Bryan. Of special note is a photo of Florence Bryan and Judge Shepard Bryan standing before a plaque...
Dates:
approximately 1880 - 1958
Robert D. Klein Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS127
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of images of buildings in the commercial district of downtown Atlanta, and in an outlying area which is presently known as Midtown. The collection includes views of the Empire Building on Broad Street (later named Citizens and Southern National Bank Building), the Hurt Building on Hurt Plaza, Rich’s Department Store on Broad Street, the Ruralist Press Building located on Hunter Street, and Peachtree Apartments (later named Hotel Peachtree Manor) located on...
Dates:
circa 1920 -1925
Scripto Pen Company photographs | Note: this collection is out for digitization and currently unavailable.
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS204
Scope and Content
This collection features photographs of the Scripto Pen Company plant and offices in Atlanta. The images document various operations, including drafting, machinery use, and assembly line work being carried out by staff. The collection also includes a photograph of the Scripto Pen Company building exterior and group portraits of personnel. Of particular note is an awards ceremony in which President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) presents Scripo executives with the Presidents "E" Award, an award...
Dates:
approximately 1924-1968, undated
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- African Americans -- Employment -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Alabama Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Architects and builders -- Georgia 1
- Architecture -- Details 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Assembly-line methods -- 1920-1930 1
- Authors, American -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Automobiles -- 1920-1930 1
- Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Elementary schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Factories -- Employees -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Factories -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Family life -- United States 1
- Formal gardens -- Design 1
- Horses 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Houston Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Judges -- Georgia 1
- Laborers -- 1920-1930 1
- Laborers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia 1
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Portraits, American -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 1
- Virginia-Highland (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Whitehall Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1 + ∧ less
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