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"A Proposed Air Industy Park," DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, 1966

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 9

Scope and Content

From the Series:

This series contains material about the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport prior, during, and after its 1977 expansion. The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce handled air route cases for the City and provided recommendations on how to both encourage and accommodate expanding air traffic in the city. This series also includes content about the proposed DeKalb airport and the Shannon Planning Community, a neighborhood located near the Hartsfield International Airport. The bulk of items are official documents such as reports, ordinances, and studies. There are also memos, correspondence, and booklets. Of particular note is a statement made by Vice Mayor Sam Massell Jr. in 1969 to support airport improvements in Atlanta.

Dates

  • 1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 0.556 linear ft. (one document case, two folders)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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