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Allen family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1014
Scope and Content This collection contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, awards and ceremony programs, and scrapbooks collected by the Allen family. The bulk of the collection pertains to Ivan Allen, Sr. and Ivan Allen, Jr.'s business, civic, and political affairs. Ivan Allen, Sr.'s state senate campaign and election, and Ivan Allen, Jr.'s mayoral campaign and election, and both father and son's work with various charities and civic minded associations are included. Of note are the numerous...
Dates: 1899-2004, undated

Gil Robison papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1152
Scope and Content This collection documents Gilmore "Gil" Robison's career fighting for LGBT rights as a political activist and elected official. Materials show his efforts to legalize gay marriage, to create the Atlanta Gay Center, to battle a law that targeting gay men by banning prostitution, and to stop police harassment of the LGBT community. Materials include official records of the Georgia Democratic Party, which contain voter registration documents and lists of representatives, as well as flyers,...
Dates: 1959-1997, undated

Governor John M. Slaton letters

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Collection number: ahc.MSS746f
Scope and Content

This collection contains letters, some original and some copies, written by Governor John M. Slaton. Most of the correspondence concerns the Leo Frank court case, Slaton's commutation of Frank's death sentence, and his subsequent failure to be reelected. There is also one letter written by Lucille Selig Frank, the wife of Leo Frank, to Slaton.

Dates: 1902-1930, 1976

Judge Thomas L. Camp papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS916
Scope and Content Much of the collection consists of newspaper articles and clippings relating to Judge Camp’s professional life and the personal life of him and his relatives. Letters, programs, financial records, and postcards comprise a portion of the collection. Also included are three Camp family scrapbooks, one scrapbook for the Joseph Habersham chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and Thomas Camp’s diploma from George Washington University. The oldest item in the collection is a...
Dates: 1884-1997

Lester Maddox papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1267
Scope and Contents The collection contains records generated during Lester Maddox's time in office as governor and lieutenant governor of Georgia and his political campaigns in 1966 and 1974, subject files, booklets, correspondence, scrapbooks, and audio recordings. Campaign papers include letters of support, volunteer lists, agendas, district organization charts, and lists of contributors. Subject files include information on a 1963 grand jury investigation of the Atlanta Police Department in which Atlanta...
Dates: 1915-2003, undated

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

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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Democratic Party (Ga.) 2
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 2
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 2
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Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 2
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Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
Aldredge, Jim 1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Beaumont, 1951-2014 1
Allen, Inman (Hugh Inman) 1
Allen, Irene Beaumont, 1890-1972 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
Allen, Ivan, III, 1938-1992 1
Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 1
Alliance Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992 1
Associated Charities (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs 1
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Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 1
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Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Community Chest 1
Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau 1
Atlanta Gay Center 1
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Boy Scouts of America . National Council 1
Brown, Charlie, 1902-1995 1
Camp, Gladys Palmer Hobgood 1
Camp, Thomas L. (Thomas Lee), Judge 1
Daughters of the American Revolution. Joseph Habersham Chapter (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Fielder and Allen (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Tuesday Democratic Association 1
Forward Atlanta Commission 1
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 1
Frank, Lucille Selig, 1888-1957 1
Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1
Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 1
Inman Park Restoration, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Rotary Clubs 1
Ivan Allen-Marshall Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Knights of Columbus 1
Lester Maddox Cafeteria 1
Maddox, Virginia Cox 1
Massell, Sam 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 1
Miller, Zell, 1932-2018 1
Model Cities Program (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Muskie, Edmund S. 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
National League of Cities 1
National Stationery and Office Equipment Association (U.S.) 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Nunn, Sam 1
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity 1
Pickrick (Restaurant) 1
Rivers, Eurith Dickinson, 1895-1967 1
Robison, Gil (Gilmore C.), 1947- 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rotary Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Sanders, Carl, 1925-2014 1
Slaton, John M. 1
Smith, M. M. (Muggsy) 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
United Nations Association. Atlanta Chapter 1
United States Conference of Mayors 1
Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918-2005 1
Veterans Administration Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Wayne, John 1
Young, Andrew, 1932- 1
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