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Andrew Kohr records of the South Carolina Historic Landscape Initiative
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS1071
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. Surveys included in the collection are from records maintained by landscape architect Andrew Kohr and are primarily from Charleston County, South Carolina. Many garden surveys are associated with a significant individual or house and provide social,...
Dates:
2014
Andrew Sparks Photographs
Collection
Identifier: ahc.VIS156
Scope and Contents of the Records
These photographs were taken by Andrew Sparks, and include images of geographic locations in College Park, Georgia and in Southwest Atlanta, Georgia. College Park images include the Atlantic and West Point Railroad Depot, City Auditorium, City Hall, College Park High School, First Baptist Church, First Methodist Church, Georgia Military Academy, Main Street, and the Post Office. Southwest Atlanta images include the Enon Baptist Church in Old Campbell on Stonewall-Tell Road.
Dates:
1949 - 1954
Andrew Young candidacy collection
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS806f
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents pertaining to Andrew J. Young's candidacy in the 1972 Georgia Congressional election. These documents include ephemera promoting Young such as mailings, pamphlets, and bumper stickers; materials outlining his political positions; a pamphlet about the general voting process; a biography; a copy of the Andrew Young Campaigner; and a list of voters in favor of and leaning towards Young.
Dates:
1972, undated
Angus Perkerson papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS699f
Scope and Content
These papers consist of awards given to Angus and Medora Field Perkerson for their work in journalism.
Dates:
1940-1951, undated
Ann C. Jones photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: ahc.VIS14
Scope and Content
This collection consists of two ambrotype portraits of unidentified males.
Dates:
1860s
Ann E. Lewis Georgia Magazine photograph and postcard collection
Collection
Identifier: ahc.VIS230
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs collected by Ann Lewis during her tenure as editor of Georgia Magazine. Photographs include Georgia state parks and monuments, historic sites, the Georgia coast, golf courses, and scenic vistas including the North Georgia mountains, Stone Mountain, and Callaway Gardens.
Dates:
approximately 1906-1970, undated
Anna R. Jordan Papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS128
Scope and Content
The collection includes letters addressed to Anna Jordan from family and friends, along with personal items of her family. Included are letters to Anna R. Jordan from Inez James, a teenaged girl in Varnell’s Station, Georgia. Two letters from Ms. James describe how she and her neighbors were under siege from Union soldiers who confiscated food and personal items from their farms. Her letters after the war briefly tell of Union occupation, weddings, and her school work. Correspondence from...
Dates:
1844-1921, undated
Anne Edwards papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS524
Scope and Content
This collection consists of research files created by Anne Edwards while writing her book Road to Tara: the life of Margaret Mitchell. Included are correspondence; copies of newspaper and magazine articles; questionnaires; galley proofs; transcripts and original audiocassette tapes of interviews; and notecards containing information about Margaret Mitchell's life and other subjects pertaining to Edwards' book.
Dates:
1908-1983
Anne Spence scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS900
Scope and Content
This collection contains one scrapbook belonging to Anne Spence during her senior year at Commercial High School in Atlanta, Georgia. Included in the scrapbook are autographs and notes from classmates, a flyer for the graduation dress which was to be purchased at Rich's, graduation cards, various graduation programs of area schools, and photographs of classmates. Also included are a few items related to Technology High School in Atlanta, Georgia and American Junior National Red Cross material.
Dates:
1931-1932
Annette Burdges papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS1157
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents that Annette Burdges collected while she worked as secretary for the Atlanta Chapter of NOW. Materials include monthly NOW newsletters, membership and action pamphlets, stickers, and Atlanta Chapter correspondence. There are additional documents from an Equal Opportunity for Employment telecast conference as well as a United States Department of Labor and Women's Bureau conference. This collection also includes reports, articles, and a copy of the ...
Dates:
1965-1989, undated
Annie B. Slider papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS692f
Scope and Content
This collection contains personal papers and memorabilia of the Slider family. The bulk of the collection pertains to activities at the Baptist Tabernacle Church and includes weekly church bulletins, flyers, and church programs. In addition, there are newspaper clippings about members of the Slider family. The collection also contains certificates of appreciation and completion for Annie B. Slider and her daughter, Annie Mae. There is one black and white photograph of Elma Virginia Slider...
Dates:
1927-2006, undated
Annie Glenn Robinson letters
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS290f
Scope and Content
This collection contains two letters written to Annie Glenn Robertson about her father, John L. Robertson and his military pension from serving in the Confederate Army from Georgia. The letters are from Robert L. Rogers who served with Mr. Robertson, and from A. B. Myack, both of whom offered to assist in helping her with his pension.
Dates:
1919
Annie Howard Parliamentary Study Club notebooks
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS379
Scope and Content
This collection contains two notebooks that contain minutes and some financial records pertaining to the club.
Dates:
1951-1959, undated
Annie M. Wilson scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS331
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised on a single scrapbook that contains newspaper clippings and a few handwritten items. The clippings are primarily poetry columns from unidentified newspapers and magazines.
Dates:
1887-1908, undated
Annie May Wilson Stanley papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS606f
Scope and Content
This collection consists of three items pertaining to Annie May Wilson Stanley including her honor roll card from Washington Seminary, an invitation to a Hop in 1884, and a bill of sale for personal property statement from M. N. Edwards to Mrs. Stanley in Sumter County, Georgia.
Dates:
1883-1916
Ansley Park Garden Club photographs
Collection
Identifier: ahc.VIS402
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of club members, events, activities, and flower shows. Images include annual Easter egg hunts at McClatchey Park, Ansley Park neighborhood entrances such as The Prado, and houses. Of special interest are photographs of Rhodes Hall in Atlanta, decorated by club members for Christmas.
Dates:
1956-1998
Ansley Park Garden Club records
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS1132
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, yearbooks, minutes, and financial reports that provide a social and civic history of the club. Scrapbooks offer details about programs, neighborhood projects, and flower shows. Of special interest are scrapbook images of members' gardens and neighborhood islands.
Dates:
1953-2015, undated
Antebellum and Civil War Collection
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS645
Scope and Contents of the Records
This is a collection of documents, most of which chronicle the history of the American Civil War, particularly the Atlanta Campaign. In addition, there are several documents which reflect the history of the Antebellum South, including African American slavery. The collection includes letters, diaries, special orders, pardons, requisitions, poems, pamphlets, newspapers, personal narratives, biographies, circulars, broadsides, muster rolls, currency, bibles, research papers, and other private...
Dates:
1832-1935, undated
Anthony DeVaughn certificate and essay
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS403f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a certificate of merit from the Atlanta Society of Magicians, presented to Anthony G. DeVaughn, and an essay entitled "A Story of Magic and Magicians in Atlanta," by DeVaughn.
Dates:
1940, 1949
Antoinette Johnson Matthews papers
Collection
Identifier: ahc.MSS149
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, typed manuscripts and notes, autograph books, travel diaries, newspaper clippings, and registration forms for students in her Out of Doors School. Correspondence covers topics such as Matthews' retirement party and a reunion for former students of the Out Of Doors School as well as suggestions and orders for Matthews' book, Oakdale Road: Its History and Its People. There are also Christmas newsletters sent by Matthews...
Dates:
1880-1974, undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 117
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 114
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 92
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 81
- Flower shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 79
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 73
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 69
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia 69
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 62
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 58
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta 53
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 50
- Atlanta (Ga.) 47
- Women -- Georgia -- Societies and clubs 47
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 46
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 43
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 41
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 41
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 40
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 37
- Georgia -- Politics and government 36
- World War, 1939-1945 36
- Business records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 35
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Societies, etc. 35
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 33
- Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century 32
- Women -- Societies and clubs 32
- Gardening -- Societies, etc. 31
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 31
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 30
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- Georgia -- Genealogy 27
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- Architecture, domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 26
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- Landscape architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 25
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- Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 24
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- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 21
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 21
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 21
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- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 17
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Urban beautification -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Daguerreotypes 16
- Plants, Ornamental -- Georgia 16
- Portraits, American -- Georgia -- Atlanta 16
- African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 15
- Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
- Invitation cards -- Georgia 15
- Landscape architecture -- Southern States 15
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- Ambrotypes 14
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- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 14
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 14
- Deeds -- Georgia 14
- Education -- Georgia 14
- Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 14
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 14
- Military uniforms 14
- Advertising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 13
- Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 13
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 13
- Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 13
- Inman Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 13
- Legal instruments -- Georgia 13
- Railroads -- Georgia 13
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) 13
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 13 ∧ less
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- Atlanta Historical Society 31
- Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 30
- Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 25
- Hartsfield, William Berry 22
- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 20
- Georgia Institute of Technology 20
- Coca-Cola Company 18
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 17
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 17
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 16
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 16
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 15
- Garden Club of Georgia. 15
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
- Emory University 14
- Rich's (Retail store) 14
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 14
- University of Georgia 14
- Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 13
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 13
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 13
- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 13
- United States. Army 13
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 12
- Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 12
- Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 12
- Western and Atlantic Railroad Company 12
- Young, Andrew, 1932- 12
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 11
- Atlanta History Center 11
- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Atlanta, Ga.) 11
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 11
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 11
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 10
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Georgia Power Company 10
- Georgia School of Technology 10
- Inman, Emily Caroline MacDougald 10
- Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Atlanta Water Works (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Commercial High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 9
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 9
- Inman family 9
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 9
- Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883 9
- Technological High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- United States. Navy 9
- Agnes Scott College 8
- Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 8
- Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 8
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 8
- Atlanta Art Association 8
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Connally, Joseph E. Brown, 1875-1920 8
- English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 8
- Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 8
- Georgia. Militia 8
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 8
- Jones family 8
- Junior League of Atlanta 8
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 8
- King, Martin Luther, Jr. 8
- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County 8
- Massell, Sam 8
- Piedmont Driving Club 8
- United Daughters of the Confederacy 8
- Woodruff, Robert Winship 8
- American Red Cross 7
- Daughters of the American Revolution 7
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 7
- Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller), 1906-2000 7
- Georgia. General Assembly 7
- Henry Grady Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Jones, Bobby 7
- Mitchell, Eugene Muse 7
- Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference 7
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 7
- Wren's Nest (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 6
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 6
- Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
- Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
- Atlanta Crackers (Baseball team) 6
- Atlanta Journal (Firm) 6
- Atlanta Public Library 6
- Atlanta Public Schools 6
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 6
- Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
- Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
- Boys High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 6
- Busbee, George, 1927-2004 6
- Carnegie Library of Atlanta 6
- Connally, Mary Virginia Brown 6 ∧ less
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