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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 Peachtree Street. Some of the photographs were taken by Edgar Orr Studios of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates

  • circa 1920 -1925

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.

Administrative/Biographical History

No biographical information is available for Robert D. Klein.

Extent

5 image(s)

Language

English

Additional Description

Arrangement of the Papers

This collection is arranged alphabetically according to titles supplied by staff.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Robert D. Klein, 1979 (1979.262).

General Physical Description note

5 black and white photographic prints

Processing Information

Collection processed in 2006.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Robert D. Klein Photographs, circa 1920 -1925ahc.VIS 127
Author
Inventory prepared by Paul Crater
Date
July 2009
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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Contact:
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Atlanta GA 30305
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