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City of Atlanta Records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.CityofAtlanta
Scope and Content This collection consists of administrative records from the City of Atlanta, which have been divided into sixteen series. Records include materials pertaining to select mayors of Atlanta and correspondence and memos from the Executive Office. The collection also includes City Council and Board of Alderman legislation, minutes, and proceedings. Records also include material regarding transportation, public safety, finance, planning and community development, courts, public works, and maps....
Dates: 1848-2013, undated

Civil Rights Movement collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS748f
Scope and Content This collection contains fliers, pamphlets, mailouts, and statements from the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia. Subjects addressed in the documents include racial relations in the south, school segregation, African-American voting, civil rights demonstrations, and memorials to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Some materials in this collection pre-date the recognized beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, in 1954. Of particular note is a handbill from Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) to boycot...
Dates: 1934-1991, undated

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

Lester Maddox papers

 Collection
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

William B. Hartsfield photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS4
Scope and Content

This collection consists of images of William B. Hartsfield, often with others, taken during his later years as Mayor. Also included are pictures of him with family or friends following the end of his political career.

Dates: 1950-1971, undated

William Stanford Sr. photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS108
Scope and Contents of the Records

This collection is comprised of images of young African Americans, perhaps students at Atlanta University Center colleges and universities, protesting racial segregation policies of Rich’s Department Store in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1960

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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 2
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
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Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
Brannon, Hugh W. (Hugh Wallace), 1924-2007 1
Carty, Rico 1
Citizens Advisory Committee for Urban Renewal (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Commission on Interracial Cooperation 1
Community Planning Council, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Congress of Racial Equality 1
Day, Norma 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Emory University. Carter Center 1
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Fulton County (Ga.). Department of Health 1
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Football team) 1
Georgia. Community Employment Service 1
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Glenn, John T. 1
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1
Hemphill, William A. 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
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