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Karl A. Bevins scrapbooks of the Traffic Engineering Department of Atlanta

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS807

Scope and Content

These scrapbooks consist of newspaper clippings and pamphlets on traffic problems and Bevin's activities as City Traffic Engineer for the city of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates

  • 1949-1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

Karl A. Bevins was appointed to the newly created post of Traffic Engineer for the city of Atlanta, Georgia, in 1949 and stayed in that post until 1978.

Extent

11.08 linear ft. (seven oversize boxes)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1989

Description Control

This collection was processed in 2013.

Title
Karl A. Bevins scrapbooks of the Traffic Engineering Department of Atlanta
Author
Josh Hogan
Date
December 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

Contact:
130 West Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta GA 30305
404-814-4040