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Una Rivers Glidden Tour photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS333
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs taken during the 1911 Glidden Tour from New York City to Jacksonville, Florida.
Dates:
1911 October 13-26
Underwood, Key families papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS213
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, envelopes and financial and legal documents belonging primarily to members of the Underwood family of Franklin County, and later Lithonia, Georgia. Most of the correspondence was written by William and Alvin Underwood to their parents and siblings when the pair served in the Confederate Army from 1861-1864. William sent correspondence to his family telling of his unit’s fitness and preparation, his optimism about a short war, his difficulties in...
Dates:
1827-1951 (bulk 1861-1864)
Union Democratic Convention proceedings
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS448f
Scope and Content
This collection contains the printed proceedings from the Atlanta Intelligencer in a Special Edition. The content concerns an attempted reconciliation in Georgia between the Union wing of the Democratic Party and the Southern Rights wing of the Democratic Party proposed by the Union Democratic Convention held in Atlanta Sept. 17, 1852. This was an attempt to unify the Democratic Party in Georgia behind Franklin Pierce in the presidential election of 1852.
Dates:
1852 Sept. 18
Union Republican Campaign Glee Book advertisement
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS568f
Scope and Content
This collection consist of an ad for a new song book published by Hall & Co. of Philadelphia.
Dates:
1868
Unitarian Universalist Lesbian and Gay Community newsletters
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS726f
Scope and Content
The newsletters in this collection document the activities and interests of members of the Unitarian Universalist Lesbian and Gay Community (UULGC). The newsletters feature calendars of events; reviews of books, plays, and movies with themes related to gay and lesbian culture; member profiles; detailed transcriptions of sermons; and speeches and discussion panels featured at events sponsored by UULGC. Many of the sponsored programs focused on issues such as employment discrimination,...
Dates:
1982-1987
United Church Women of Atlanta scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS388
Scope and Content
This collection contains ten scrapbooks created by members of the United Church Women of Atlanta organization. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, pictures, programs, reports, correspondence, and organizational records. The correspondence includes letters from Charles L. Weltner, James A. Mackay, Richard B. Russell, Herman E. Talmadge, Robert G. Stephens, Mayor Ivan Allen, and Sargent Shriver.
Dates:
1946-1976
United Confederate Veterans collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS416
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of materials pertaining to organizational activities. Included in the collection are programs, minutes, committee reports, as well as reunion materials. It includes material from the Atlanta Camp 159 as well as several other camps in Georgia and on the Georgia Division in general.
Dates:
1883-1952, undated
United Daughters of the Confederacy collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS765
Scope and Content
This collection includes records of organizational activities of the Georgia division and of several Atlanta chapters.
Dates:
1849-1979
United Daughters of the Confederacy visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS470
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection contains photographs documenting Confederate monuments and cemeteries in several Georgia cities. Of particular note are images of the DeKalb County Confederate Monument and Savannah Civil War Memorial, as well as an enlarged photograph of the orignal concept for the Stone Mountain carving. Also part of the collection are images of UDC activities and identified members of the Georgia Division and various Atlanta chapters, including Atlanta Chapter No. 18 President...
Dates:
approximately 1850-1987, undated
United Nations Association, Atlanta Chapter records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS417
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of materials produced by the Atlanta Chapter of the United Nations Association. Included in the collection is correspondence, minutes, programs, and project plans.
Dates:
1947-1971, undated
United States Internal Revenue flyer
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS573f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a flyer from the United States Internal Revenue to the Manufactures of the Fourth Collection District of Georgia regarding the Excise Law requiring manufacturers to report quantity and value of productions and gross sales each month so the excise tax could be collected.
Dates:
1865
United States patriotic envelopes from the Civil War
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS797
Scope and Content
This collection consists of United States patriotic envelopes from the Civil War.
Dates:
1861-1865
Upsilon Chapter of Phi Chi Theta scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS821
Scope and Content
This collection consists of thirteen scrapbooks from the Upsilon Chapter of Phi Chi Theta, containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and correspondence documenting the activities and interests of the chapter.
Dates:
1938-1980
Urban Studies Institute records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS951
Scope and Content
The records are organized into two series, which best represent the Institute's research agenda. The more recent documents have been organized in the first series, which contains the application to the national community building project introduced by President Bill Clinton. The application and information regarding community building are followed by the City of Atlanta's 1993 strategic plan, which won Atlanta the title of Empowerment Zone and funding. The second series chronologically...
Dates:
1953-1995
Ursula Adelaide Adkins papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS882
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a memory book belonging to Ursula Adelaide Adkins, kept during her senior year at Girls' High School and her Girls' High diploma with diploma tie.
Dates:
1929-1932, undated
USLTA Clay Court Championships collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS357
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of scrapbook material retained by Natalie Cohen and two scrapbooks assembled by others. Included are newspaper clippings, ticket stubs, a players pass, pamphlets regarding the championships, participant brackets, and score cards.
Dates:
1955-1959
U.S.S. Atlanta bond subscribers signatures
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS527f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a ledger of signatures of bond subscribers for the U.S.S. Atlanta (CL- 104) in 1943.
Dates:
1943
U.S.S. Atlanta collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS221
Scope and Contents of the Records
The artificial collection documents through a booklet, correspondence, an invitation, programs, war savings bonds and other printed material the efforts of Atlantans, among them Margaret Mitchell, to support and commemorate the third and fourth iterations of the U.S.S. Atlanta, primarily between 1941 and 1946. To a lesser extent, the activities of these two naval cruisers are documented through a printed summary and naval communications. The collection does not contain material related to...
Dates:
1941-1946, 1979, undated
U.S.S. Atlanta visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS76
Scope and Contents of the Records
The artificial collection, ranging from 1891 to 1982, documents the efforts of prominent Atlantans, among them Margaret and Stephens Mitchell and Mayor William B. Hartsfield, to support and commemorate various iterations of the U.S.S. Atlanta, primarily during the early 1940s, through photographic and albumen prints, lithographs, and a postcard. The bulk of the collection contains visual materials (black and white photographs, one lithograph, and one postcard) related to U.S.S. Atlanta, the...
Dates:
1891-1982, bulk 1944
Utopian Literary Club documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1120
Scope and Content
This collection consists of historical sketches written about the club, biographies highlighting members, and a proclamation from the Fulton County Board of Commissioners honoring the club. There are also programs for events and special projects, yearbooks documenting past club members, meeting minutes, financial reports, and meeting agendas.
Dates:
1927-2003, undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 122
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- Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 32
- Atlanta Historical Society 31
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- Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 26
- Hartsfield, William Berry 24
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 23
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 22
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 21
- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 21
- Coca-Cola Company 20
- Garden Club of Georgia. 20
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 20
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 19
- Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 19
- Rich's (Retail store) 19
- Emory University 18
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 18
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 17
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 16
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 16
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 15
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 15
- Atlanta History Center 15
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
- United States. Army 15
- University of Georgia 15
- Young, Andrew, 1932- 15
- Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 14
- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 13
- Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 13
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 13
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 12
- Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 12
- Atlanta Public Schools 12
- Georgia School of Technology 12
- Inman, Emily Caroline MacDougald, 1881-1965 12
- Piedmont Driving Club 12
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 12
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 12
- Western and Atlantic Railroad Company 12
- Agnes Scott College 11
- Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 11
- Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 11
- First National Bank of Atlanta 11
- Georgia Power Company 11
- Inman family 11
- Junior League of Atlanta 11
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 11
- Olympic Games. (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.) 11
- United States. Navy. 11
- Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 10
- Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 10
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 10
- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Massell, Sam 10
- Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- American Red Cross 9
- Atlanta Art Association 9
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Atlanta Pride Committee 9
- Atlanta Pride Festival 9
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 9
- Commercial High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Connally, Joseph E. Brown, 1875-1920 9
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 9
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 9
- Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 9
- Jones, Bobby 9
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 9
- Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Technological High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Woodruff, Robert Winship 9
- Atlanta Crackers (Baseball team) 8
- Atlanta Journal (Firm) 8
- Atlanta Public Library 8
- Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 8
- Georgia. General Assembly 8
- Georgia. Militia 8
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 8
- Jones family 8
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 8
- League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County 8
- Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883 8
- Trust Company of Georgia 8
- United Daughters of the Confederacy 8
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 7
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 7
- American Society of Landscape Architects. Georgia Chapter 7
- Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 7
- Atlanta Botanical Garden 7
- Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 7
- Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 7
- Atlanta University 7 + ∧ less
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