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A street in West End, Atlanta, Georgia, including African American chain gang working on road construction , 1928
File — Control VIS 68.10, location: VIS 68.10
Collection number: VIS 68.10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains various types of visual images, including photographs, lithoghraphs, posters, and prints from periodicals, pertaining to African Americans. Included in the collection are stereotypical racist pictures and postcards; photographs of African Americans working as domestics, agricultural laborers, musicians, streetcar conductors, etc.; portraits of African American women, men, and children; prints depicting significant events, such as the Fort Pillow Massacre and the...
Dates:
1928
A street view in prison camp , approximately 1918
File — Control VIS 269.001, location: VIS 269.001
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains photographs and postcards collected by Linda Bailey during her tenure at the Cincinnati Museum Center. Photographs include a birds' eye view of shops at Camp Jesup at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia, and other scenes of Camp Jesup German prisoners of war camp during World War I (WWI). Postcards include street views of the barracks in prison camp; prisoners lined up for daily count; prisoners cleaning camp grounds; and prisoners building camp and toys at Fort...
Dates:
approximately 1918
A Study of the Intellectual and Material Culture of Death in Nineteenth-Century America by Michael J. Steiner, excerpt, 2003
File — Box 14, Folder: 12
Scope and Content
From the Series:
This series contains research notes, articles, book excerpts, and student papers from Georgia State University on a variety of topics relating to cemeteries. Areas of research include African American cemeteries and burial traditions; Jewish cemeteries; burial practices based on religion, culture, or geographic location; military cemeteries; landscape architecture and preservation; use of cemeteries as parks; plant selection in cemeteries; and architectural details and motifs in cemeteries....
Dates:
2003
"A Study of the Service Delivery and Community Perception of AID Atlanta" , 1988
File — Box 64, Folder: 9
Scope and Content
From the Series:
Series II consists of papers related to organizations working on LGBT issues in Atlanta and in the Southeast. Prominently featured groups include the Atlanta Gay Center, First Tuesday, Atlanta Business and Professional Guild, the Lesbian/Gay Rights Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and Pride Week. These papers include handwritten notes, press releases, circulars, newsletters, programs, brochures, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
Dates:
1988
A Study of Voters' Opinions of Mass Transportation in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, undated
File — Box 60, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains a wide variety of material on the life and career of Sam Massell, Jr. It offers an excellent look at the careers of Sam Massell both as a political figure and as a businessman. There is also information relating to the many civic, political, and business organizations in which Sam Massell was involved. There are thirteen different series with topics such as Civil Rights, speeches, political information, trips, news releases, etc.
Dates:
undated
“A Successful Garden Takes Plenty of Planning,” 5 April 1970 (EHH); “Every Design Needs a Point of Interest,” 12 April 1970 (EHH); “Point of Interest Needed to Perk up Outside Scene,” 12 April 1970 (AJC)
File — Box 6, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
“A SUCCESSFUL SMALL GARDEN: Use the Space You Have, No Matter How Small, for Flowers,” 5 April 1942 (AJC)
File — Box 5, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
“A Sudden Situation,” 18 May 1958 (EHH); “Thinking and Planning Time,” 25 May 1958 (EHH)
File — Box 7, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
"A Summary of the controversy" by Piromis Bell, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of articles, newspaper clippings, family history, and accounts relating to Crawford Long and his use of ether as an anesthetic. It was compiled primarily by Piromis Bell, as well as Eugenia Long Harper.
Dates:
Other: undated
A. T. Walden-Real Estate Materials, 1960-1962
File — Box 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Series:
This series includes personal and legal correspondence from Austin T. Walden to his family and his clients. Also included are 1950 commencement speeches from Fort Valley State College and Atlanta University as well as real estate papers. Of particular note are Walden's 1963 speech announcing his retirement as a full-time attorney and a program from the opening of his collection at the Atlanta History Center in 1991.
Dates:
1960-1962
A. T. Walden-Real Estate Materials, 1960-1962
File — Box 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Series:
This series includes personal and legal correspondence from Austin T. Walden to his family and his clients. Also included are 1950 commencement speeches from Fort Valley State College and Atlanta University as well as real estate papers. Of particular note are Walden's 1963 speech announcing his retirement as a full-time attorney and a program from the opening of his collection at the Atlanta History Center in 1991.
Dates:
1960-1962
A. Ten Eyck Brown booklets written by Nancy Sisk, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of papers related to Arnall T. Connell's tenure as a professor in the College of Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, Georgia. Student papers written by Connell's graduate students form the largest portion of the collection. The papers cover a large array of Atlanta-related subjects, including neighborhoods and their histories, historic preservation of buildings and homes, renovation and repurposing ideas for historic...
Dates:
undated
"A Testimonial Dinner," tribute to Col. Robert J. Lowry, 4 Mar 1910
File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection documents Robert Foster Jr. Maddox’s political and banking career as well as Maddox family history. The bulk of the collection are scrapbooks, many from Maddox's years as Mayor of Atlanta.
Dates:
Other: 4 Mar 1910
“A Thoughtful Use of Space is Like a Breath of Fresh Air,” 24 July 1960 (EHH); “Details Good or Bad Make the Difference,” 31 July 1960 (EHH)
File — Box 9, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
A to M county court book 1., ca. 1936
File — Box 33, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Series:
This series contains notebooks compiled by Arthur P. Strother, Sr. and contain genealogical information about the Strother line and associated families, pedigree charts, and notes he took in reference to his land title business.
Dates:
ca. 1936
A Training Proposal for the Atlanta Housing Authority, drafts and correspondence, 1971
Item — Box 6, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
These papers pramarily relate to Helen Bullard's work with the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA). Records include memoranda, minutes, membership information, agendas, reports, training material, surveys, resolutions, program materials, financial and budget records, and correspondence. Other materials pertain to political campaigns that Bullard handled between 1970 and 1976, including election reports that she collected between 1967 and 1977, and papers from her work with Judge Alexander...
Dates:
1971
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening by A. J. Downing, references to rural cemeteries, (photocopies), 1865
File — Box 14, Folder: 17
Scope and Content
From the Series:
This series contains research notes, articles, book excerpts, and student papers from Georgia State University on a variety of topics relating to cemeteries. Areas of research include African American cemeteries and burial traditions; Jewish cemeteries; burial practices based on religion, culture, or geographic location; military cemeteries; landscape architecture and preservation; use of cemeteries as parks; plant selection in cemeteries; and architectural details and motifs in cemeteries....
Dates:
1865
“A Tree Ordinance is in the Mill!” 22 January 1967 (EHH); “Garden Shelters are for Lingering,” 29 January 1967 (EHH)
File — Box 2, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
"A Tribute to Charlie Brown"
File — Box 10, Folder: 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to Charles "Charlie" Manley Brown, bills, receipts, campaign materials, scrapbooks, estate records of Richard N. Fickett, newspaper clippings, and materials regarding Brown's book, Charlie Brown Remembers Atlanta: Memoirs of a Public Man.
Dates:
1903-1984, undated
“A Unified Plan Means Low Maintenance,” 17 May 1970 (EHH); “Pulling House, Lot Together Adds Impact With Planning,” 17 May 1970 (AJC); “You Can Lead Someone Else Into the Miracle of Gardening,” 24 May 1970 (EHH)
File — Box 7, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents of the Records
From the Collection:
The bulk of this artificial collection consists of weekly articles Henderson wrote for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution that provided practical design advice to readers. The collection contains articles from 1942, 1943, and 1950-1977. The collection includes some original manuscripts. More frequently, however, the articles included here are copies of the published version from the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Occasionally,...
Dates:
1923-2005, undated
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