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Adams-Cates Company Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS144
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains aerial photographs produced to assist Adams-Cates Company in the development of commercial real estate in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Aerial views of the cities of Atlanta, College Park, Decatur, East Point, Forest Park, Gainesville, Hapeville, Lithonia, Marietta, Panthersville, Sandy Springs, Smyrna, Stone Mountain, as well as dozens of images of unidentified areas in the metropolitan Atlanta region are contained in the collection. The photographs document the...
Dates:
1956-1973
Cotten Alston photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS247
Scope and Content
This collection contains aerial and street views of the Buckhead, downtown, and Midtown areas of Atlanta, Georgia. Included are images of Buckhead restaurants such as OK Cafe and Buckhead Diner. Also featured are the Atlanta History Center's Swan House, Lenox Square Mall, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Underground Atlanta, the Georgia Dome, The Fox Theatre, High Museum of Art, The Varsity, Piedmont Park, and Clark College (later named Clark Atlanta University). Other images include...
Dates:
1972-1998, undated
Douglas H. Davis, Sr. photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS301
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of aerial views of Atlanta and vicinity, and of Valdosta, Georgia. Included are images of Southern Railway shops; downtown Atlanta; Ponce de Leon Baseball Park; Gammon Theological Seminary; and Oglethorpe University and Georgia School of Techonology campuses. Of interest are photographs pertaining to Davis as an aviator and his early days of commercial flying.
Dates:
1929-1934, undated
Harriette Speer Parker photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS353
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of scenes in Atlanta, Georgia, taken by Harriette Speer Parker and her father, Eustace Asbury Speer. Of special note are photographs of the Great Fire of Atlanta in 1917, the Festival of Old Atlanta in the late 1960s, and negatives of aerial photographs of downtown Atlanta. The photographs taken by Eustace Asbury Speer include images of the State Revenue Department personnel in 1927, Piedmont Park, and the Atlanta skyline. Also featured are family...
Dates:
1917-1970, undated
Jack Etheridge Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS109
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of images of the construction of a section of highway that merges Interstate 75 and Interstate 85, known as the downtown connector. Included are aerial photographs of downtown Atlanta, and images taken on the ground depicting the path of the interstate.
Dates:
1961-1962
Marion Johnson photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS33
Scope and Content
This collection documents the Atlanta urban environment, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s, through cityscapes, aerial views and scenes of individual buildings as the city underwent a period of building and growth. The arrival of the city's first professional sports team, the Atlanta Braves, is documented. Also included in the collection are scenes pertaining to Southern politics including local, state and presidential races. A wide variety of Georgia agriculture and industry is...
Dates:
1938-1975
Paul Talbott Lakewood Speedway and Gone With the Wind Premiere Film
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS191
Scope and Content
The collection, in its original format, is a single reel of 8mm black and white acetate film. The film captures three separate events in the Atlanta area: Lucky Teter performing automobile stunts at Lakewood Speedway; landings and takeoffs at Candler Field; and a portion of the Gone With the Wind premiere celebrations. The first four and a half minutes of the film documents a portion of the Lucky Teter performance at Lakewood Speedway. This segment...
Dates:
1930s
Sarah Slaughter photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS157
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection includes photographs of Atlanta during the early twentieth century. Shown are photographs of Grant Park, an aerial view of Peachtree Street and Broad Street (c.1910), and the interior of an Atlanta home. Photographs of Grant Park taken in the snow include images of Augusta Avenue, the boat dock and boat house, cannons, a driveway, the lion statue at entrance, and children.
Dates:
circa 1910-1920
Suzanne Anderson photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS405
Scope and Contents
This collection contains images Suzanne Anderson took of Atlanta and metro Atlanta areas, prominent figures, and sporting events. Suzanne Anderson submitted most of the photos to Atlanta Magazine. The bulk of the images depict a two-year project in which Anderson photographed Atlanta Police Department crime scenes, patrol work, funerals, and outreach events. The collection also features photographs of major Atlanta and national figures, including Ralph David...
Dates:
1970-1999, undated
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- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
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- Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Fulton County (Ga.) -- Aerial views 2
- Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Marietta, (Ga.) 2
- Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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- Politicians -- Georgia 2
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Aerial views -- 1910-1920 1
- Aerial views -- 1930-1940 1
- Aerial views -- 1940-1950 1
- Aerial views -- 1960-1970 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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- Air Pilots, Military -- United States. 1
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- Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.) 1
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- Art festivals 1
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- Gainesville (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
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- Jonesboro (Ga.) 1
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- Lithonia (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Mableton (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
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- Marietta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
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- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Peachtree Road Race (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Agnes Scott College 2
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 2
- Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 2
- East Lake Golf Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Georgia Institute of Technology 2
- Lenox Mall (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Ponce De Leon Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 2
- University of Georgia 2
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
- Abernathy, Ralph David, 1926-1990 1
- Adams-Cates Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten, III), 1945- 1
- Anderson, Suzanne Stearns, 1944 - 1
- Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992 1
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 1
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 1
- Atlanta Art Association 1
- Atlanta Conservatory of Music (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum. 1
- Atlanta Hawks (Basketball team) 1
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Rhythm Section (Musical group) 1
- Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
- Cain, Mrs. 1
- Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 1
- Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
- Chattahoochee Industrial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Clark Atlanta University 1
- Cobb, Parsifal 1
- Crossroads Shopping Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Davis, Douglas H., Sr. 1
- Delta Air Lines 1
- Emory University 1
- English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Etheridge, Jack P. 1
- First Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- First National Bank of Atlanta 1
- Flatiron Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fulton County Airport-Brown Field 1
- Fulton Industrial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Gammon Theological Seminary 1
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Georgia State Farmer's Market 1
- Georgia. Department of Revenue 1
- Georgia. General Assembly 1
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Hamilton, Grace Towns, 1907-1992 1
- Hawthorne Plaza Shopping Center (Mableton, Ga.) 1
- Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- High Museum of Art 1
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 1
- Inman Yard (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
- Jimmy Carter Library 1
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
- Johnson, Marion 1
- Jones, Bobby 1
- Junior League of Atlanta 1
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
- Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
- Lakewood Fairgrounds (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lakewood Speedway (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lance, Bert, 1931-2013 1
- Lesters Bookstore (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Little White House (Warm Springs, Ga.) 1
- Masters Golf Tournament 1
- Matthews, Eddie (Edwin Lee) 1
- Morningside Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- National Bank of Georgia 1
- Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Paramount Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Parker, Harriette Speer, 1923-2011 1
- Peachtree-DeKalb Airport (Chamblee, Ga.) 1
- Reynolds, Burt 1
- Road Atlanta 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
- Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932- 1
- Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard) 1
- Slaughter, Sarah 1
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference 1
- Speer, Eustace Asbury, 1897-1967 1
- Talbott, Paul 1
- Teter, Lucky (Earl) 1
- Trust Company of Georgia 1
- Turner, Ted 1
- Underground Atlanta, Inc. 1
- United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia 1
- Veterans Administration Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 1
- William B. Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport 1
- Williams, Hosea 1
- Winecoff Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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