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African American visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS68
Scope and Content
This collection contains various types of visual images, including photographs, lithoghraphs, posters, and prints from periodicals, pertaining to African Americans. Included in the collection are stereotypical racist pictures and postcards; photographs of African Americans working as domestics, agricultural laborers, musicians, streetcar conductors, etc.; portraits of African American women, men, and children; prints depicting significant events, such as the Fort Pillow Massacre and the...
Dates:
1860-1957, undated
Charles Longstreet Weltner films
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS360
Scope and Content
This collection documents the political life of Charles Longstreet Weltner and the built landscape of Atlanta, Georgia, in the 1950s and 1960s. Film footage highlights a variety of Weltner's campaign activities including him walking on the sidewalk through a blighted Atlanta neighborhood; Weltner looking over the city of Atlanta from the top of the Merchandise Mart; and scenes most likely used for campaign ads. Included are street scenes of downtown Atlanta, with views of public and...
Dates:
approximately 1958-1966, undated
Long, Rucker, and Aiken family photographs and lithographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS32
Scope and Content
The collection documents the political, civic, educational, professional, family, and social life of members of the Long, Rucker, and Aiken families from 1859 through the 1970s. The images document three generations of the Long, Rucker, and Aiken families and visually chronicles their rise from slavery to social and political influence. It also provides visual documentation of African American life from Reconstruction to the late 20th century.
Dates:
1859-1979, undated
Luckie family photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS20
Scope and Content
This collection documents four generations of the Luckie family, very early members of Atlanta's free African American community.
Dates:
1860-1940, undated
Paul R. Jones ACTION photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS41
Scope and Content
The collection consists of photographs documenting the public work of Paul Jones as regional director of ACTION. Most of the photographs depict ceremonial occasions, such as certificate presentations, public speeches, grant awards, or the signing of documents. Jones is pictured with identified and unidentified public officials, including Georgia Governor George Busbee and Florida Governor Reuben Askew, and with associations, including VISTA, RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program), and the...
Dates:
approximately 1970-1981
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- African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
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- African Americans -- Clothing -- Georgia 3
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- African American photographers 2
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- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Aerial views -- 1950-1960 1
- Aerial views -- 1960-1970 1
- African American agricultural laborers 1
- African American artists 1
- African American businesspeople -- Georgia 1
- African American civic leaders 1
- African American construction workers 1
- African American farmers 1
- African American men -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American nurses 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American sculpture 1
- African American universities and colleges 1
- African American women artists 1
- African Americans -- 1900-1910 1
- African Americans -- 1910-1920 1
- African Americans -- 1920-1930 1
- African Americans -- 1930-1940 1
- African Americans -- 1940-1950 1
- African Americans -- 1950-1960 1
- African Americans -- Alabama 1
- African Americans -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
- African Americans -- History 1
- African Americans -- Housing 1
- Ambrotypes 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Bellwood Quarry (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buses -- 1950-1960 1
- Businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cityscapes -- 1950-1960 1
- Cityscapes -- 1960-1970 1
- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cotton pickers 1
- Dixie Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Emancipation Proclamation 1
- Fair Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fairview (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- First Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864 1
- Free African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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- Lawton Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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- Rosser Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Sidewalks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Simpson Road (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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- United States -- Armed Forces -- Uniforms 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Voting -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Washington Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Whitaker Circle (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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- Tuskegee Institute 2
- ACTION 1
- Aiken family 1
- Aiken, Lucy Rucker 1
- Aiken, Walter Henry, 1893-1965 1
- Alabama State University 1
- Alexander, Wellington, Jr., Rev. 1
- Amos, Moses, Dr. 1
- Anderson, Ann Rucker 1
- Anderson, Charles W., Jr. 1
- Askew, Thomas E. 1
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
- Bedou, A. P. 1
- Blackshear of Macon, photography 1
- Brown, John 1
- Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
- Butler Street YMCA (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Butler, Henry Rutherford, Dr. 1
- Butler, Selena Sloan 1
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Columbians (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 1
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Crogman, William H., Dr. 1
- Cunningham, Nancy, 1820-1910 1
- Currier & Ives 1
- Davis, Bessie Rucker 1
- Davis, Griffith 1
- Davis, John Wesley 1
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
- Faulkner, William, Rev. 1
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 1
- Gaines, Mary 1
- Gaines, Wesley John, Rev. 1
- Gate City Drug Store (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Green, Reese 1
- Hampton Institute 1
- Harper, Charles L., Dr. 1
- Harper, Katryn 1
- Harper, Laurence, Jr. 1
- Harper, Laurence, Sr. 1
- Harper, Neddie Rucker 1
- Hartsfield, William Berry 1
- Hatcher, Thurston 1
- Henderson, Lucius S. 1
- Herndon, Alonzo, 1858- 1
- Howard University 1
- Hyman, L. G. 1
- Jackson, James M. 1
- Joint Civilian Organization Conference (Fort Benning, Ga.) 1
- Jones, Paul R. (Paul Raymond), 1928-2010 1
- Kelly, Andrew T. 1
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore) 1
- Kuhns Photographic Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
- Little Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lively Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Lomax, Alpha 1
- Long family 1
- Long, Jefferson Franklin, 1836-1901 1
- Long, Lucinda Carhart 1
- Luckie, Solomon 1
- Matthews, William B. 1
- McKinley, William 1
- McQueen, Butterfly 1
- Menkee's Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Merchandise Mart (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Mollison, Irving C., Judge 1
- Moral Re-armament Assembly (Georgia : 1957-1958) 1
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Morrison, Hal 1
- National Association of Real Estate Brokers 1
- National Builders Association 1
- National Housewives League 1
- National Negro Business League (U.S.) 1
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 1
- Partee, Fannie H. 1
- Pitts, India 1
- Poole, Paul 1
- Princess Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Redden & Vickery, photographers 1
- Rucker family 1
- Rucker, Annie Eunice Long, 1865-1933 1
- Rucker, Hazel 1
- Rucker, Henry Allen, 1852-1924 1
- Rucker, Henry, Jr. 1
- Rucker, Nancy Ann 1
- Scurlock, Addison N. 1
- Simon, Jewel W. 1
- Tidwell & Lively (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- United States. Army. 371st Infantry 1
- Waluhaje Hotel & Apartments (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 1
- Welch, Constance Davis 1
- Weltner, Charles Longstreet 1
- West Lake Court Apartments (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- White, George H. 1
- White, Madeline 1 + ∧ less
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