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Arnall T. Connell papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1046
Scope and Content This collection consists of papers related to Arnall T. Connell's tenure as a professor in the College of Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, Georgia. Student papers written by Connell's graduate students form the largest portion of the collection. The papers cover a large array of Atlanta-related subjects, including neighborhoods and their histories, historic preservation of buildings and homes, renovation and repurposing ideas for historic...
Dates: 1894-1994, undated

Atlanta Urban Design Commission records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1272
Scope and Contents This collection contains administrative records and documentation of the creation of AUDC through meeting minutes, reports, newspaper articles, and correspondence. The records also contain data collected about historic nominations of properties and neighborhoods, and records from the Cooperation of Olympic Development in Atlanta (CODA). Historic nomination forms include the nominee's history, correspondence, meeting minutes from the commission, and nomination and acceptance packets. The bulk...
Dates: 1973-2008, undated

Darlene Roth and Associates Photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS110
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection is comprised of images taken for two separate projects for the city of Atlanta. The first set of photographs include images of Lakewood Park, the site of the annual Southeastern Fair, and other cultural attractions from 1915 to 1976. Among the photographs are images of the interior and exterior of exhibit halls used in the Southeastern Fair, and buildings that housed motion picture companies. Also included are photographs of Lakewood Speedway and remnants of buildings that...
Dates: 1984

DuBose family collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1020
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal and professional papers of the DuBose family and the historical Civil War items they collected. The personal papers pertain to geneaology, correspondence, and DuBose Jr.'s military service in the United States Navy. Also included are manuscripts and presentations written by members of the DuBose family as well as many collected from others about the Civil War.These papers document the DuBose family's interest in the Civil War. There is...
Dates: 1782-2001, undated

Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project documents

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1180
Scope and Content

This collection contains research materials from the Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project. Materials document the history of African American residents in the Edgewood-Candler Park area, such as deeds, city directories, neighborhood histories, and maps. Of particular note are theses written by Georgia State University students and papers about the neighborhood written by the project's founder, Amy Meyer Burns, about the neighborhood.

Dates: 1880-2011, undated

Georgia Historic Landscape Initiative records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1007
Scope and Content

This collection contains descriptive landscape surveys and accompanying research material such as correspondence, articles, maps, and garden sketches which document the history and current condition of historic landscapes included in the project. Many garden surveys are associated with a significant individual or house and provide social and cultural history as well as landscape history. Material varies according to the availability of information about each site.

Dates: 2002-current, undated

Joseph Victor McCannon papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1280
Scope and Contents This collection contains McCannon's personal and professional papers as well as publications related to urban planning, historic preservation and transportation, focusing primarily on the development of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The bulk of the materials include correspondence, memoranda, and reports related to infrastructure projects by the City of Atlanta and Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). Also included in the collection are zoning ordinances, meeting agendas, and...
Dates: 1929-2016, undated

Lucinda Bunnen photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS395
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs taken for Movers and Shakers in Georgia by Lucinda Bunnen and Frankie Coxe. The collection includes images of notable political, business, cultural, and arts figures between 1976-1978 in Georgia. Also included are photographs of events such as Jimmy Carter's presidential election, a Decatur Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) planning meeting, the Ramblin' Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River, an Atlanta...
Dates: approximately 1976-1978

Peachtree-Cherokee Trust records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS54
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials regarding the creation and management of the Peachtree-Cherokee Trust, the publication and promotion of Architecture of Neel Reid in Georgia by James H. Grady, and documents detailing the life and work of Reid. Papers include legal documents, correspondence, book reviews and publicity, financial records, research notes, articles, and clippings.

Dates: 1963-1975, undated

The DeKalb County Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1192
Scope and Content This collection contains books of evidence, minutes, yearbooks, and scrapbooks that document the social and civic history of the federation. Included in the collection are flower show programs, correspondence, clippings, and histories that provide details about the federation's activities, events, interests, and members. Scrapbooks highlight community projects, gardening education, and flower shows at Stone Mountain Park as well as other locations. Several of the scrapbooks document the...
Dates: 1948-2024, undated

The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Historic Landscape and Garden Grant Fundraiser records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1026
Scope and Content This collection contains materials that document the history of the annual pilgrimages (and later other types of fundraisers such as lectures and tours) of the GCG since 1996. Brochures, flyers, maps, clippings, and correspondence are included in the collection. These items also provide histories of historic garden sites that are on the pilgrimages in Georgia and detail garden club activities relating to the pilgrimages, lectures, or tours. Financial and fundraising documentation are also...
Dates: 1996-

The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Historic Landscape and Garden Grant Program records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1076
Scope and Content This collection contains grant applications, reports, and supporting evidence, which document organizations seeking funds to assist with restoration and preservation projects of historic landscapes and gardens. Project follow-up reports are included where available. Of special interest are applications for multiple restoration projects at Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery. Also part of the collection are program materials that provide details of the grant program committee including chairman's...
Dates: 1996-2014

Tuxedo Park Historic District Nomination

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Collection number: ahc.MSS631
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material pertaining to Tuxedo Park's Historic District Nomination which the Tuxedo Park Concerned Citizens Committee submitted to the Urban Design Commission in 1989. Included are documents used to support the nomination, a copy of the amended ordinance, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1989-1990

William R. Mitchell Jr. photograph collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS222
Scope and Content

This collection consists of photographs documented and collected by William R. Mitchell, Jr that appeared in his books, lectures, and architectural studies. The photographs were taken in various Georgia cities including Atlanta, Savannah, Thomasville, Roswell, and Albany. The images are of residential homes and apartments, furnished interiors, historic buildings, parks, streetscapes, churches, and Edward Vason Jones's 19th Century America exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Dates: 1889-1986, undated

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Garden Club of Georgia. 3
Georgia. Historic Preservation Division 3
Atlanta Urban Design Commission (Ga.) 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 2
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Woodruff family 2
Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 1
Alston, Philip H., 1911-1988 1
Antioch East Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Arnett, Bill 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Budget and Planning 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs 1
Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Historical Society 1
Atlanta Municipal Market (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Regional Commission 1
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 1
Atlanta Union Mission (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta University Center (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 1
Austin, Paul 1
Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Beene, Geoffrey 1
Bell, Griffin B., 1918-2009 1
Bourne, Geoffrey H. (Geoffrey Howard), 1909-1988 1
Bunnen, Lucinda 1
Burns, Amy Meyer 1
Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
Butterfield's (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Callanwolde (Cultural center : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Callaway, Virginia Hand 1
Candler Park Civic Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carr, Julian Shakespeare 1
Carter, Billy 1
Carter, Lillian, 1898-1983 1
Carter, Rosalynn 1
Chambers, Anne Cox, 1919- 1
Cherokee Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cherokee Garden Library (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Civil War Centennial Commission of Illinois 1
Civil War Round Table, Atlanta 1
Clairmont Heights Garden Club (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Coca-Cola Company 1
Confederate States of America. Ordnance Bureau 1
Connell, Arnall T. (Arnall Turner) 1
Cooney, Loraine M. (Loraine Meeks) 1
Corporation for Olympic Development in Atlanta 1
Cothran, James R. 1
Counts, Charles 1
Crook, Lewis Edmund, Jr. 1
Darlene Roth and Associates (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Dodson, John W. 1
DuBose Family 1
DuBose, Beverly M., 1918-1986 1
DuBose, Beverly Means, 1886-1953 1
DuBose, Duffie (Frances Henley Woodruff), 1919-2015 1
Dubose, Beverly Means 1
Early Edgewood-Candler Park BiRacial History Project (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Existentialist Church of Atlanta (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 1
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Frangiamore, Roy 1
Franklin, Shirley, 1945- 1
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills 1
Garden Club of Georgia. Redbud District 1
Georgia (Ironclad) 1
Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia State University 1
Georgia World Congress Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia. Militia 1
Grady, James H. 1
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
Hamilton, Grace Towns, 1907-1992 1
Henderson Estates Garden Club (Tucker, Ga.) 1
Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 1
Historic American Landscapes Survey 1
Historic Landscape Initiative (Project) 1
Howell, Faye Sheffield 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Jasmine Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Jones, Boisfeuillet 1
Jones, Edward Vason 1
Junior League of Atlanta 1
Kaufman, Monica 1
Kennedy, Alfred D. 1
Kerksis, Sydney C. 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 1
Ladies' Memorial Association 1
Lakewood Fairgrounds (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lakewood Speedway (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lance, Bert, 1931-2013 1
Lane, Mills B. (Mills Bee) 1
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