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Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project documents

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1180
Scope and Content

This collection contains research materials from the Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project. Materials document the history of African American residents in the Edgewood-Candler Park area, such as deeds, city directories, neighborhood histories, and maps. Of particular note are theses written by Georgia State University students and papers about the neighborhood written by the project's founder, Amy Meyer Burns, about the neighborhood.

Dates: 1880-2011, undated

George Mason Coleman scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1233
Scope and Contents This collection contains scrapbooks that document George Mason Coleman’s career as a journalist in Atlanta. The bulk of the material is newspaper clippings of his work at Atlanta Daily World including cartoons, poems, articles, and photographs about the Civil Rights Movement, the African American community in Atlanta, legal affairs, and race relations. In addition, there is a scrapbook of correspondence from corporations and individuals praising his work as...
Dates: 1947-2006, undated

Grace Towns Hamilton maps and photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS35
Scope and Content The collection contains images of Grace Towns Hamilton, her family, special events, and other public officials. The bulk of the collection features Hamilton posed with public officials including: Governor Jimmy Carter, U.S. Congressman Andrew Young, Georgia Governor George Busbee, Coretta Scott King, Atlanta University President Benjamin E. Mays, and U.S. Congressman Julian Bond. Also included are photographs of Atlanta homes of the 1960s; African-American Navy yard workers (1940s); the...
Dates: 1882-1984, undated

Grady Memorial Hospital Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS102
Scope and Content

This photograph collection contains images of hospital physicians, nurses, staff, patients, as well as the buildings and grounds of the institution, including Grady Memorial Hospital, the Grady Memorial School of Nursing, and Hughes Spalding Pavilion. Among the images are photographs taken during special events, such as retirement ceremonies, graduations, Christmas parties, and receptions.

Dates: 1896-1979, bulk (1950-1970), undated; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970

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Hughes Spalding Pavilion (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Alexander, Geraldine 1
Antioch East Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Atlanta Urban League 1
Benjamin, Dorothy 1
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
Bowen, Lola 1
Burns, Amy Meyer 1
Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
Candler Park Civic Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Coleman, George, 1922-2008 1
Collier, Thomas 1
Davidson, John K. 1
Davis, Dallas 1
Dozier, Alberta 1
Dreher, Boland 1
Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Emory University 1
Farmer, Wynette 1
Feeback, Annie Bess 1
Fernandez, Raymond 1
First Existentialist Church of Atlanta (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Foshin, Arline 1
Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 1
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia State University 1
Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1
Goddard Memorial Chapel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grabol, Donnell 1
Gross, Anne 1
Hamilton, Grace Towns, 1907-1992 1
Hammett, Frances 1
Harris, Joe Frank 1
Harrison, Rita 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Hodge, Brenda 1
Ingram, Don 1
Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
Kester, Elizabeth Harris 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
Letton, H. H. 1
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 1
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 1
Melville, Perlie 1
Murphy, Minnie 1
Myers, Tammy 1
Oster, Ann 1
Percy, Thomas 1
Pressley, Gloria Jean 1
Reed, Ruth 1
Ruiz, Charlie 1
Shorter, Charlotte 1
Smith, George Gilman 1
Smyre, Calvin 1
Spalding, Hughes 1
Speer, Ida Virginia 1
Szwast, Judy 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
Tanner, Joe 1
United States. Army. Signal Corps 1
Walker, Fred 1
Ward, Horace T. (Horace Taliaferro) 1
Watts, Okeema 1
Wiley, Priscilla 1
Woody, Candy 1
Woody, Grace 1
Wooten, Nancy C. 1
Young, Andrew, 1932- 1
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