Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 15 of 15

Albertype Company Atlanta souvenir album

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS213
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photogravures of locations in and around Atlanta during the early 20th century, including the Georgia State Capitol; Piedmont Hotel; Ansley Hotel; Winecoff Hotel; Second Baptist Church of Atlanta; Carnegie Library; First Baptist Church; and the First United Methodist Church.

Dates: approximately 1915

Atlanta Urban Design Commission visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS443
Scope and Contents This collection contains images, historic property surveys, and maps which depict Atlanta and its neighborhoods. AUDC generated these materials, gathered by trained volunteers and unidentified photographers, to document and study the neighborhoods and important structures to gauge their historic significance. Materials depict residences, commercial buildings, streetscapes, religious structures, schools, cemeteries, industrial sites, parks, and government buildings. Also included are city...
Dates: 1912-2005, undated (bulk 1973-1995)

Ben Shute watercolors for First National Bank of Atlanta

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS444
Scope and Contents This collection includes copies of watercolors of a variety of locations around Atlanta, including the First National Bank of Atlanta, the commissioner of the work; Georgia Capitol; Grady Memorial Hospital; Piedmont Park; Emory University; Peachtree Street; Muse's Department Store; First Baptist Church in Decatur, Georgia; and the Lockheed Martin in Marietta, Georgia. Also included are interleaving pages for each painting with descriptive information. Please note this collection contains...
Dates: 1959

Connally family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS831f
Scope and Content This collection contains legal documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and ephemera pertaining to members of the Connally family and the First Methodist Church. Content includes land deeds signed by A.A. Sells, cemetery plot contracts belonging to Charles Price Connally, Sr., and a book of poetry. Of particular note is a history of the First Methodist Church. Also included is a program for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Civil Court of Fulton County, which mentions Luther Z. Rosser,...
Dates: 1861-1987, undated

Dr. Amey Chappell visual arts collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS46
Scope and Content This collection contains photographs, prints, and postcards collected by Dr. Amey Chappell. The images depict people in Atlanta, Georgia, or unidentified areas in Georgia. Included in the collection is one printed panorama view of the May 21, 1917 Atlanta Fire; one Currier and Ives lithograph depicting the capture of Atlanta during the Civil War; one postcard depicting the Tallulah Apartment at 87 Washington Street, circa 1905; one souvenir postcard booklet of Atlanta; and twelve...
Dates: 1865-1945

Gil Robison visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS422
Scope and Contents This collection features images collected by Gil Robison related to his personal and professional life, in particular his work with the Metropolitan Gazette. Photographs include those taken by Gerald Jones for the publication, primarily of Atlanta and Georgia political leaders, as well as the 1979 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. In many of these images, Robison is seen interviewing featured individuals, who include...
Dates: approximately 1900-2001, undated

Haniyfa A. Ali photographs of the Lightning neighborhood

 File
Collection number: ahc.VIS472
Scope and Contents This collection contains images taken by community activist and resident Haniyfa A. Ali and University of Georgia preservationist John Kissane documenting the Lightning neighborhood during the period in which residences and other structures were demolished. Areas documented include Rock, Tyler, Mangum, Haynes, Foundry, Thurmond, Northside, and Mayes Streets. Several images show areas surrounding the Georgia World Congress Center. Of special note are images of historic churches including Mt....
Dates: approximately 1988-1989

Jennie Meta Barker research papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS53
Scope and Content These papers consist primarily of newspaper clippings collected by Jennie Meta Barker about Atlanta and it's history. Most clippings relate broadly to Atlanta, but particular subjects include history, the arts, politics and government, business and organizations, notable Atlantans, and Georgia geography. In addition to clippings, there are also reports, pamphlets, publications, and correspondence relating to these topics. The collection also contains notes and chapters that Barker wrote...
Dates: approximately 1820-1967, undated; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1967

John Pattillo visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS463
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs collected by John Patillo of Atlanta buildings and street scenes, schools, churches, residences, and portraits. Buildings and residences include Atlanta City Hall, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, First National Bank, Georgia State Captiol, the Carnegie Library, as well as residences in the Peachtree Park neighborhood. Also in the collection are images of churches such as St. Marks Methodist Episcopal Church and the Cathedral of St. Philip; and...
Dates: approximately 1852-1970, undated

Meeting Place for Travellers, West End, Atlanta, essays

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1231
Scope and Contents This collection contains two bound volumes of typescript essays written by the 1947 tenth and 1949 twelfth grade English classes at Joseph E. Brown High School under the direction of James E. Warren Jr. in West End, Atlanta. The writings highlight a variety of topics including West End schools, churches, residents, parks, businesses, transportation, newspapers, and smaller neighborhoods within West End. Many of the essays were inspired by oral interviews with long-term West End residents....
Dates: 1947-1949

Percy H. Perkins, Jr. architectural drawings and photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS254
Scope and Content

The collection consists of architectural drawings of projects designed by Perkins and images of himself and family members. A variety of projects are presented in the collection such as the construction of the administration building of the Fulton County Airport (1950-1951); Salvation Army School for officer training (1966); and Lake Shore Shopping Center in Gainesville, Georgia (1963). Of special interest is a black and white print of Perkins at his drawing board in his office.

Dates: 1937-1975, undated

Postcard collection

 Collection
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

Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc. records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1253
Scope and Contents This collection contains records from the Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc., its predecessors, and internal committees that aided in the council's ministries in Atlanta, Georgia. There are administrative documents such as minutes, rosters, and newsletters; financial records, such as ledgers; event planning documents, such as programs; committee planning documents; yearbooks; correspondence; and newspaper clippings. Administrative yearbooks highlight yearly activities and are...
Dates: 1890-2003, undated

Wilbur G. Kurtz, Sr. papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS130
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Wilbur G. Kurtz, Sr. The bulk of the personal papers pertain to the Kurtz and Fuller families and Wilbur's early adult life in Greencastle, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois. The personal papers also contain a series of diaries written by Wilbur and correspondence between Kurtz and Fuller family members.The professional papers and research papers consist primarily of the research materials and notes compiled by Wilbur...
Dates: 1814-1993, undated

William S. Irvine photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS321
Scope and Content

This collection contains images of buildings, streets, and monuments in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs of service stations, high schools, churches, residences, and Confederate monuments in addition to automobiles, street views, bomb proof sites, children, and family members of William S. Irvine.

Dates: 1919-1948, undated

Filtered By

  • Subject: Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta X
  • Subject: Atlanta (Ga.) X
  • Subject: Atlanta (Ga.) X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 13
Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
∨ more
Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 3
Fort McPherson (Ga.) 3
High schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Whitehall Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Adair Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Alabama Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Apartments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Church history 2
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 2
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 2
Automobiles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Baptist churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Ben Hill (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Charities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Commercial buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Community development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
DeKalb County (Ga.) -- History 2
Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
East Point (Ga.) 2
Forsyth Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Fulton County (Ga.) 2
Georgia -- Politics and government 2
Historic buildings -- Georgia 2
Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Monuments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Peachtree Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Peachtree Road (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Pryor Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Residential streets 2
Restaurants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Universities and colleges -- Georgia 2
West Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
10th Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Abandoned buildings -- Georgia 1
Adams Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American universities and colleges 1
African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Georgia 1
African Americans -- Relocation -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 1
Agriculture -- Georgia 1
Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Amusement parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Apartment houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architects and housing developers -- Georgia. 1
Architectural drawing -- Georgia 1
Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Pictorial works 1
Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
Art festivals 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Atkins Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- Sources 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Maps 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Newspapers 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Religion 1
Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Billboards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Bolton (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Brookwood Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) -- History 1
Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cabbagetown (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Camp Gordon (DeKalb County, Ga.) 1
Candler Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Candy industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Capitol View (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
+ ∧ less
 
Names
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Carnegie Library of Atlanta 3
Ansley Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Atlanta Historical Society 2
Candler Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
∨ more
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 2
Georgia School of Technology 2
Agnes Scott College 1
Albertype Co. 1
Ali, Haniyfa A. 1
American National Red Cross. Canteen Service 1
American Red Cross 1
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Constitution (Firm) 1
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Pioneer Women's Society 1
Atlanta Pride Committee 1
Atlanta Pride Festival 1
Atlanta University Center (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Urban Design Commission (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Urban League 1
Barker, Jennie Meta, 1883-1978 1
Brown, Julius L., 1848-1910 1
Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929 1
Cathedral of St. Philip (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
Christian Council of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Clark College 1
Compton, Martha Lumpkin 1
Confederate Soldiers' Home of Georgia 1
Connally family 1
Connally, Thomas Whipple, 1809-1884 1
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Currier & Ives 1
DeKalb County Courthouse (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Dickinson, Werner 1
Dolan, Maria Helena, 1954- 1
Elks (Fraternal order) 1
Emory University 1
English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Evangelical Minister's Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Baptist Church (Decatur, Ga.) 1
First Methodist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First National Bank of Atlanta 1
First Tuesday Association for Lesbian and Gay Rights (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First United Methodist Church (East Point, Ga.) 1
Flatiron Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fourth National Bank Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fuller family 1
Fuller, William Allen 1
Fulton County Courthouse (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fulton National Bank 1
Gate City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Gate City Guard (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Geo. Muse's Clothing Company 1
Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia. Department of Natural Resources (1972- ) 1
Georgian Terrace Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grady, Henry Woodfin, 1850-1889 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Hayward, Dave, 1949- 1
Healey Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Irvine, William S. 1
Jones, Gerald 1
Joseph E. Brown High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Kissane, John 1
Kiwanis Club of Atlanta 1
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
Kuhns family 1
Kuhns, Isabella 1
Kuhns, Julius Henry, 1852-1928 1
Kuhns, William August, 1824-1906 1
Kuhns, William Theodore, 1854-1938 1
Kurtz, Annie Laurie Fuller, 1884-1946 1
Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 1
Kurtz, Wilbur, 1912-1991 1
League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County 1
Lee, Herbert H. 1
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 1
Marist College (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
McElreath, Walter 1
McPherson, James Birdseye 1
Men and Religion Forward Movement 1
Methodist Episcopal Church, South 1
Metropolitan Community Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Metropolitan Gazette 1
Miller School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mitchell, Isaac Green 1
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 1
Napper, George, 1939-2020 1
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights 1
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Pattillo, John W. 1
+ ∧ less