Peters, Richard
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1810 - 1889
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lemuel P. Grant papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS100
Scope and Content
This collection contains letters to and from Grant regarding construction of railroads in Pennsylvania and throughout the southeastern United States; the defense of Atlanta during the Civil War; and personal matters. Other items in the collection include Grant’s personal diaries from 1843, 1844, and 1845, as well as account books covering railroad land transactions; railroad costs; and cash accounts. Additional items include a report on the condition of railroads around Atlanta, Georgia,...
Dates:
1838-1869
Lucille K. Peters photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS372
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of the Peters family and their residence at the intersection of Ponce de Leon and Piedmont Avenues, as well as houses in their immediate area, including the Samuel M. Inman (1843-1915) home. Also included are photographs of the Peters family farm in Gordon County, Georgia, views of downtown Atlanta and Piedmont Park, and scenes from the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
Approximately 1880-1895
Filtered By
- Subject: Railroads -- Georgia X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
- Boats -- Georgia 1
- Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Brunswick (Ga.) 1
- Cable cars (Streetcars) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clothing & dress -- 1880-1890 1
- Farms -- Georgia 1
- Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gordon County (Ga.) 1
- Horse-drawn vehicles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Parades & processions -- 1890-1900 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Piedmont Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Ponce de Leon Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Railroad companies -- Georgia. 1
- Railroads -- Employees 1
- Railroads -- Georgia 1
- Railroads -- Surveying 1
- Slavery 1
- Slaves -- Social conditions 1
- Streets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Wagons 1 + ∧ less
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