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Grace Towns Hamilton maps and photographs
Collection
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
Lester Maddox papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS135
Scope and Content
The collection includes papers from Maddox's political campaigns in 1966 and 1974, subject files, pamphlets, scrapbooks, and audio recordings. Campaign papers include letters of support, volunteer lists, thank you letters, receipts, schedules, business cards, district organization charts, and lists of contributors. Subject files include information on a grand jury investigation in to the Atlanta Police Department in 1963 in which some Atlanta police officers were accused of involvement...
Dates:
1915-2003, undated
Lester Maddox Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS105
Scope and Contents of the Records
The majority of this collection is comprised of images of Lester Maddox during his tenure as governor, and lieutenant governor of Georgia. Also included are campaign events during his run for mayor of Atlanta, and governor and lieutenant governor of Georgia. Most of the campaign photographs were produced during his run for lieutenant governor and were taken at events in rural Georgia. There are several photographs of Maddox riding on bicycles and speaking to crowds. Many of the photographs...
Dates:
1934-2000, undated
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- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
- Maddox, Virginia Cox 2
- Pickrick Cafeteria (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
- Atlanta Urban League 1
- Atlantic Steel Company 1
- Bond, Julian 1
- Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
- Council of Conservative Citizens 1
- Emory University 1
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 1
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Hamilton, Grace Towns, 1907-1992 1
- Harris, Joe Frank 1
- Hartsfield, William Berry 1
- Hughes Spalding Pavilion (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
- Kester, Elizabeth Harris 1
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 1
- Miller, Zell 1
- Smith, George Gilman 1
- Smyre, Calvin 1
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
- Tanner, Joe 1
- Taylor, Mark 1
- United States. Army. Signal Corps 1
- Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918- 1
- Wallace, George C. (George Corley) 1
- Wallace, Lurleen 1
- Ward, Horace T. (Horace Taliaferro) 1
- Williams, Hosea 1
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