Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Fitzhugh Knox, Sr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS201f
Scope and Content
This collection contains one bound volume. Inside are two letters to Miss Ruth Blair, the Executive Secretary of the Atlanta Historical Society, dated March 11, 1938 and March 18, 1938, both from Fitzhugh Knox, Sr. Also included is a short manuscript titled “My Reminiscences From 1883”. The first part of the manuscript is a memoir which mentions many prominent citizens, such as Joel Chandler Harris, Carroll Payne, and Henry W. Grady; businesses, like the Merchants Bank of Atlanta, J....
Dates:
1938
Hugh Brannon photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS477
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection contains color slides that document buildings, street scenes, and fire incidents in downtown Atlanta during the 1960s and 1970s. Of particular note are images of Atlanta Fire Department stations and firefighting scenes. Also included are photographs of local events including the Inman Park Festival, Atlanta Braves and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets sporting events, and a civil rights demonstration by Atlanta University Center students in 1960. There is also a...
Dates:
1945-1996, undated
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
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Cityscapes -- 1960-1970 2
- Cityscapes -- 1970-1980 2
- Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1960-1970 1
- Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Church history 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cities and towns -- Georgia 1
- Cityscapes -- 1950-1960 1
- Cityscapes -- 1980-1990 1
- Civil rights 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clergy -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire departments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire engines -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire fighters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire stations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Governors -- Georgia 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Inman Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- United States 1
- Mountains -- Georgia 1
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Photojournalism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Politicians -- Georgia 1
- Protest movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroad trains -- United States 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Real estate agents -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Recreation areas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Saint Simons Island (Ga.) 1
- Skyscrapers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) 1
- Street photography -- Georgia 1
- Streets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 1
- Warm Springs (Ga.) 1
- White supremacy movements -- Georgia 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 2
- Georgia Institute of Technology 2
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
- Agnes Scott College 1
- Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992 1
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 1
- Atlanta Chess Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 1
- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Brannon, Hugh W. (Hugh Wallace), 1924-2007 1
- Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 1
- East Lake Golf Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Emory University. Carter Center 1
- First Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- First National Bank of Atlanta 1
- Fitzhugh family 1
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Football team) 1
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 1
- Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
- Johnson, Marion 1
- Jones, Bobby 1
- Kelly Rosser and Company (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Knox, Fitzhugh 1
- Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 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
- Paramount Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Peachtree Road Race (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
- Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard) 1
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
- Trust Company of Georgia 1
- Underground Atlanta, Inc. 1
- United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia 1
- University of Georgia 1
- Veterans Administration Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 1
- Winecoff Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Young Mens' Library Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Zoo Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more