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Philip T. Shutze papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS498
Scope and Content This collection documents Philip T. Shutze's work in architecture and design. The personal papers consist of topical subject files; correspondence regarding jobs and antiques; financial documents; and certificates and diplomas. The design sources include architectural periodicals; architectural fixtures catalogs; and magazine clippings. Additionally, there are job files from the architectural firm, office indices and lists, and correspondence, newspaper clippings, and brochures related to...
Dates: 1889-1983, undated

Philip T. Shutze visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS351
Scope and Content This collection contains architectural drawings, sketches, artwork, and photos of Shutze's professional work, his travels, his personal life, and his antiques. The architectural drawings are from the firms of Norrman, Hentz & Reid; Hentz & Reid; Hentz, Reid & Adler; Hentz, Adler & Shutze; and Shutze & Armistead, as well as drawings representing historic buildings designed by other architects and firms. Among his most well known buildings are Swan House owned by Edward and...
Dates: 1820-1993, undated

Postcard collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS93
Scope and Contents This collection contains postcards that depict scenes in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Most of the images are of man-made structures in Atlanta including Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport), Biltmore Hotel, Booker T. Washington High School, Bulloch Hall, Candler Building, Capitol City Club, City Hall, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), Atlanta Cyclorama at Grant Park, English-American (Flatiron) Building, Fort...
Dates: 1899-1990, undated

Robert D. Klein Photographs

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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...
Dates: circa 1920 -1925

Robert Rothberg photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS374
Scope and Content

This collection contains photographs taken by F & L Photo Service and collected by Robert Rothberg of various downtown Atlanta buildings and businesses in the early 1930s. Notable scenes include the Alonzo F. Herndon (1858-1927) Crystal Palace barber shop on Peachtree Street, the Hurt Building, the J. P. Allen & Company department store, Chevrolet Motor Company, Moline Plow Company, King Hardware Company, and the Henry Grady Hotel.

Dates: Approximately 1930-1935

Sam Massell photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS322
Scope and Content This collection documents the public life of former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell. The majority of the images in the collection depict his time as mayor; others document his career as a realtor and member of the City of Atlanta Board of Aldermen. The images also document Massell's ceremonial duties as mayor, including presiding over groundbreakings; presenting keys to the city to special visitors; and ceremonies involving MARTA and Delta Airlines. The collection features images of Massell...
Dates: 1954-1991, undated; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1974

Samuel R. Belk diary

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Collection number: ahc.MSS878f
Scope and Content

The collection contains Samuel R. Belk's diary, which contains a page of recordings for every day of 1926. One page includes a newspaper clipping which mentions Samuel Belk by name. Entries focus mostly on everyday family life and religious matters from his work as a pastor at Trinity Church in Atlanta, Georgia. There are also notes on the memoranda pages at the end of the diary consisting of names, addresses, and times of day.

Dates: 1926, undated

Southline Press, Inc. photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS158
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection contains images of people, places, and events, most of whom were represented in news stories and other features in Southline. Images of people include political and civic leaders, religious leaders, professionals, entertainers, journalists and authors, athletes, and the general public. Among the photographs are images of Marvin Arrington, Roy Barnes, Julian Bond, Mike Bowers, Bill Campbell, Shirley Franklin, Pierre Howard, Maynard Jackson, Joseph Lowry, Billy McKinney,...
Dates: circa 1985-1989, undated

Stephen Goldfarb Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS151
Scope and Contents of the Records The images in this collection depict locations in metropolitan Atlanta, including images of the central city, Roswell, and Stone Mountain. Images of Atlanta include buildings on Auburn Avenue such as Big Bethel Baptist Church, Ebenezer Baptist Church, a Fire Station, the King Center, Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium, the Prince Hall Masonic Building, Wheat Street Baptist Church, and the YMCA. Other locations in Atlanta include Excelsior Mills, a bank building and the Georgia Nut and Bolt...
Dates: circa 1979

Stevens & Wilkinson, Architects, Engineers visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS375
Scope and Content This collection contains images and architectural drawings of buildings designed or renovated by Stevens & Wilkinson, Architects, Engineers, and the earlier iteration of the firm, Burge and Stevens. Also included are drawings from other firms collected by Stevens & Wilkinson, most notably Abreu & Robeson, Inc. Of special note are photographs and drawings of the Piedmont Driving Club, Techwood Homes, Georgia Baptist Hospital and the William-Oliver building. Also included are...
Dates: approximately 1919-2005, undated

Susie Flynn Hughs photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS306
Scope and Content

This collection contains images of buildings constructed for the Cotton States International Exposition in Piedmont Park approximately 10 years after the fair. Other images include photographs of downtown Atlanta and two family members.

Dates: approximately 1905

T. Cobb Benning Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS153
Scope and Contents of the Records

The images in this collection depict the construction of the English American building (also known as the Flatiron Building) at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Broad Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1897- 1898

Virginia Twinam Smith slides

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Collection number: ahc.VIS397
Scope and Contents This collection contains slides of a wide variety of identified plants including herbs, flowering annuals and perennials, native shrubs, vegetables, vines, and trees of the Southeastern States. Also a part of the collection are photographs of public gardens, such as the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Callaway Gardens, Chattahoochee Nature Center, and the gardens of the Tullie Smith House at the Atlanta History Center. Other images in the Smith collection depict downtown Atlanta, skylines,...
Dates: 1978-2003

W. Millege White's photographs of Southern Bell Telephone Company

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Collection number: ahc.VIS345
Scope and Content

This collection contains White's photographs of the construction of the Southern Bell Telephone Company building, also known as the Ivy-Walnut Exchange building. Photographs include interior and exterior images documenting the stages of development of the second portion of the building at 27 Auburn Avenue. The building was designed by noted Atlanta architect P. Thornton Marye.

Dates: 1920 June 15 - 1921 January 15

Wilbur G Kurtz, Sr. visual arts collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS197
Scope and Content This collection contains the family photographs of the Kurtz and Fuller families as well as visual materials Kurtz created and collected during the course of his career. Family photographs pertain to Kurtz and Fuller families as well as a few images from Annie Pye Kurtz prior to her marriage to Wilbur Sr. Also included are images of Wilbur Sr. and friends during his time in Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of this collection is photographic materials which support the research and field work...
Dates: 1859-1972, undated

William B. Hartsfield films

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Collection number: ahc.VIS194
Scope and Content The films in this collection depict the 1939 premiere of the Gone with the Wind, hosted by the City of Atlanta; Hartsfield’s 1940 mayoral campaign; Hartsfield with Gone with the Wind author Margaret Mitchell selling war bonds in downtown Atlanta during World War II; footage highlighting his six-term career as mayor; and amateur footage of Hartsfield with unidentified individuals fishing...
Dates: approximately 1939-1960

William R. Mitchell Jr. photograph collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS222
Scope and Content

This collection consists of photographs documented and collected by William R. Mitchell, Jr that appeared in his books, lectures, and architectural studies. The photographs were taken in various Georgia cities including Atlanta, Savannah, Thomasville, Roswell, and Albany. The images are of residential homes and apartments, furnished interiors, historic buildings, parks, streetscapes, churches, and Edward Vason Jones's 19th Century America exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Dates: 1889-1986, undated

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Rich's (Retail store) 6
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 5
Georgia Institute of Technology 5
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
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Atlanta Historical Society 4
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Aaron, Hank, 1934- 3
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Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 3
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 3
Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Piedmont Driving Club 3
Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 3
Saint Joseph's Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 3
Temple (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Trust Company of Georgia 3
Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Adler, Rudolph Satorius 2
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
American Institute of Architects 2
Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 2
Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 2
Atlanta Memorial Arts Center 2
Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 2
Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 2
Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Citizens and Southern National Bank 2
Coca-Cola Company 2
Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 2
De Havilland, Olivia 2
Delta Air Lines 2
Democratic Party (Ga.) 2
E. Rivers School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
First Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
First National Bank of Atlanta 2
Fourth National Bank Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Gable, Clark, 1901-1960 2
Georgia Baptist Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Georgia School of Technology 2
Hartsfield, William Berry 2
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 2
Haverty Furniture Companies 2
Haverty family 2
Haverty's Furniture Company 2
Haverty, Clarence (James Clarence) 2
Haverty, Elizabeth Rawson 2
Haverty, J. J. (James Joseph) 2
Haverty, Rawson (James Rawson), 1920-2007 2
Hentz and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Hentz, Adler, and Shutze (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Hentz, Reid, and Adler (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 2
Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 2
Jones, Bobby 2
Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 2
Leigh, Vivien 2
Marist College (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Middleton family 2
Munnerlyn family 2
National Retail Furniture Association (U.S.) 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
Norrman, Gottfried Leonard, -1909 2
Piedmont Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Portman, John, 1924-2017 2
Rawson family 2
Rhodes-Haverty Furniture Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Saint Joseph's Infirmary (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Sears, Roebuck and Company. 2
Shutze and Armistead (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Shutze, Philip Trammell 2
Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Underground Atlanta, Inc. 2
United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia 2
Veterans Administration Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 2
Winecoff Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Zoo Atlanta 2
688 Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Aaron, Betty 1
Abbey, Jessie Harris 1
Abbey, Lucile 1
Abbey, Theo 1
Abreu and Robeson, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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