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Home Owners' Loan Corporation rental advertisements

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS556f
Scope and Content

This collection contains nine Atlanta rental advertisements, with five listings for "black properties" and four listings for "white properties." Advertisements contain the address, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, the size of property in square feet, the annual taxes, rental prices, and full sales prices.

Dates: 1938-1940

Irene Woodruff documents

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Collection number: ahc.MSS384f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a series of newspaper clippings, a letter to Irene Woodruff with a history of the Samuel Bowen Wight House located in the West End, and a copy of The Wesleyan Alumnae (Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia).

Dates: 1900-1975

John Usher's stereoviews of an Augusta residence and garden

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Collection number: ahc.VIS393
Scope and Contents This collection contains stereographs depicting an Augusta residence, including views of the front yard and garden; landscaped walkway to the street lined with seashells; and fence and gate. One stereograph provides details of the backyard, alleyway, outbuildings, coldframe, arbor, garden beds, and two men, one noted as "George" standing next to a caged bird. All stereographs are labeled "Usher's Stereo Views" and include on the reverse side "Mary A. Jones" crossed out with "Libbie Jones"...
Dates: approximately 1875

Knollwood estate contract

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Collection number: ahc.MSS849f
Scope and Content

This collection contains two copies (the original and a photocopy) of the 1929 contract for Knollwood between William H. Kiser and Hentz, Adler & Shutze. The contract contains general conditions for a uniform contract of the American Institute of Architects as well as general specifications for the house, electrical, and plumbing.

Dates: 1929, undated

Knox Griffin papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS845f
Scope and Content

This collection documents Knox Griffin's work, accolades, and personal life. It contains two business ledgers which detail financial transactions for the homes he designed in Atlanta, Georgia, between 1955 and 1967. Materials also include his marriage certificate, passport, Kentucky Colonel certificate, and poems.

Dates: 1966-1999, undated

Leila Ross Wilburn visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS72
Scope and Contents This collection documents the prolific work of one of Atlanta’s pioneer women architects and businesswomen. It is comprised primarily of architectural plans, photographs, negatives, and slides of private residences, multi-family homes, and apartment buildings Wilburn designed during her career. Her portfolio of architectural plans in Series I includes designs of homes in Atlanta and its surrounding suburbs; in several cities and towns in Georgia, including Forsyth, McDonough, and Thomaston;...
Dates: 1920-1979

Lustron House documents

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Collection number: ahc.MSS815f
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and documents pertaining to the William R. and Ruth Knight Lustron historical home, Jafra Incorporated of Georgia, and the Lustron Corporation. Materials include copies of fact sheets about the construction of the houses, aerial layouts, by-laws, franchise agreements, and planning guides.

Dates: 1949-2001, undated

Midtown Historic District photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS265
Scope and Content This collection is comprised of images of the historic Midtown area in Atlanta, Georgia. The photographs were taken for draft nomination on the National Register of Historic Places for Midtown. Included are photos of churches, Henry Grady High School, stores and businesses, street scapes, apartments, and homes in the Midtown area. Types of homes photographed vary among bungalows, duplexes, row houses, carriage houses, alley dwellings, and cottages. Of special interest are photographs of the...
Dates: 1997

Norman C. Butts photographs and postcards

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Collection number: ahc.VIS268
Scope and Content This collection contains photographs and postcards which provide details of the personal, military, and professional career of Norman Butts in New York, France, and Georgia. Included are images of his early family life, college years at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and landscaping projects in Atlanta, Georgia. Both Butts' work with Ashford Park Nurseries in Brookhaven and his own Atlanta landscaping business are represented. Of special interest are photographs of the gardens and...
Dates: 1880-1946, undated

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

Peter J. Rosendorf photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS334
Scope and Content

This collection contains images taken within Piedmont Park, and photographs displaying statues and architecture around Atlanta.

Dates: 1969-1970

Philip T. Shutze papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS498
Scope and Content This collection documents Philip T. Shutze's work in architecture and design. The personal papers consist of topical subject files; correspondence regarding jobs and antiques; financial documents; and certificates and diplomas. The design sources include architectural periodicals; architectural fixtures catalogs; and magazine clippings. Additionally, there are job files from the architectural firm, office indices and lists, and correspondence, newspaper clippings, and brochures related to...
Dates: 1889-1983, undated

Philip T. Shutze visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS351
Scope and Content This collection contains architectural drawings, sketches, artwork, and photos of Shutze's professional work, his travels, his personal life, and his antiques. The architectural drawings are from the firms of Norrman, Hentz & Reid; Hentz & Reid; Hentz, Reid & Adler; Hentz, Adler & Shutze; and Shutze & Armistead, as well as drawings representing historic buildings designed by other architects and firms. Among his most well known buildings are Swan House owned by Edward and...
Dates: 1820-1993, undated

Philip Trammell Shutze papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS439
Scope and Content

This collection is a series of scrapbooks that contain magazine clippings, photographs, and postcards. Several of the scrapbooks contain study examples for Shutze's work as an architect. Other scrapbooks contain photographs of projects designed by Shutze.

Dates: 1894-1936, undated

Phillip “P.” Thornton Marye visual arts material

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Collection number: ahc.VIS349
Scope and Content This collection contains images and architectural designs of Marye as well as the firms Marye, Alger, and Alger, and Marye, Alger, and Vinour. Included are photographs of the Fox Theatre, the Southern Bell Telephone Building, Terminal Station, and public, commercial, and residential buildings in Atlanta and other cities. Also included are photographs of the interior of the buildings. The architectural drawings consist of Marye's plans for St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Of special note are 1970...
Dates: 1905-1970, undated

Poppy Garden Club photographs of Tullie Smith House and Farm

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Collection number: ahc.VIS401
Scope and Contents This collection contains interior and exterior images of the Tullie Smith House and outbuildings (later Smith Family Farm) that include the farmhouse, grounds, barn, and enslaved people's cabin. A large number of images offer details of holiday decorations used to represent a 19th century Christmas on the farm. Many of the photographs were used for publicity and the club's booklet, Tullie Smith House published in 1986. Some of the images include unidentified...
Dates: approximately 1976-1980

Poppy Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS942f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains items that document the club's efforts to support the Tullie Smith House and Farm. Included in the collection are writings about the Tullie Smith House, correspondence about the publication of the Tullie Smith House booklet, and Atlanta Historical Society (later Atlanta History Center) publications and newsletters. Of special interest are notes for a Yule Log slide presentation.

Dates: 1978-1979

Postcard collection

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Collection number: ahc.VIS93
Scope and Contents This collection contains postcards that depict scenes in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Most of the images are of man-made structures in Atlanta including Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport), Biltmore Hotel, Booker T. Washington High School, Bulloch Hall, Candler Building, Capitol City Club, City Hall, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), Atlanta Cyclorama at Grant Park, English-American (Flatiron) Building, Fort...
Dates: 1899-1990, undated

Richard Dees Funderburke research papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1242
Scope and Contents This collection contains research materials produced by Richard Dees Funderburke throughout his academic and professional career. The majority of the collection includes newspaper articles that feature specific architects that were active during the victorian era in the southeastern United States, specifically Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Also included are notes, photocopied images, article drafts, and book proposals authored by Funderburke throughout his...
Dates: 1975-2020, undated

Rosalie Howell photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS335
Scope and Content

This collection contains images of the residence of Judge Clark Howell (Rosalie Howell's grandfather) and the Howell family. Also included are photographs of the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation and the Evan Park Howell School in Atlanta, Georgia. Of special note are images of the graveside and floral designs from Clark Howell's funeral at Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta.

Dates: approximately 1868-1954

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Atlanta Historical Society 6
Shutze, Philip Trammell 6
American Institute of Architects 4
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Hentz, Adler, and Shutze (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
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Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 4
Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Georgia Power Company 3
Hentz, Hal, 1883-1972 3
Norrman, Gottfried Leonard, -1909 3
Rich's (Retail store) 3
Adler, Rudolph Satorius 2
C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cherokee Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Downing, W. T. (Walter Thomas) 2
Garden Club of America 2
Georgia Institute of Technology 2
Georgia School of Technology 2
Gordon, John Brown 2
Hentz and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Hentz, Reid, and Adler (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Howell, Clark, 1863-1936 2
Norrman, Hentz, and Reid (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Poppy Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Roswell Presbyterian Church 2
Shutze and Armistead (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Southern Bell Telephone Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 2
Stevens & Wilkinson, Architects, Engineers 2
Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Terminal Station (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Thornton House (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Wilburn, Leila Ross, 1885-1967 2
Abreu and Robeson, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Alger, Barrett 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
Anderson's Drug Store (College Park, Ga.) 1
Ansley Golf Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Arnold, Diane, 1950- 1
Ashford Park Nurseries (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atkins Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Leukemia Research Inc. 1
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Public Library 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Atlanta Sports Carnival 1
Atlanta and West Point Rail Road Station (College Park, Ga.) 1
Baker, William T., 1956- 1
Bank of Commerce (Americus, Ga.) 1
Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Barfield, Julian J. 1
Bell, Alice I. Wagnon 1
Bell, James L. 1
Benzur, Gabriel 1
Bergquist, Beryl, 1949- 1
Bibb County Flower Club (Macon, Ga.) 1
Birmingham Terminal Station (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Blair, Ruth, 1889- 1
Bradley family 1
Bradley, William David, 1869-1951 1
Butts family 1
Butts, Norman C. 1
Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell) 1
Campbell County Courthouse (Fairburn, Ga.) 1
Campbellton Methodist Church (Campbellton, Ga.) 1
Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929 1
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carr, Harry James, 1878-1958 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749 1
Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cherokee Garden Library (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Christ Church (Saint Simon's Island, Ga.) 1
Citizens and Southern National Bank 1
Cobb, William 1
Coggins, Tommy 1
College Park Auditorium (College Park, Ga.) 1
College Park Baptist Church (College Park, Ga.) 1
College Park High School (College Park, Ga.) 1
College Park Methodist Church (College Park, Ga.) 1
College Park Presbyterian Church (College Park, Ga.) 1
Collier, George Washington 1
Collier, Isabel 1
Confederate Veterans Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cook, Earl Pope, 1919- 1
Cook, Edith Harber, 1918- 1
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cox College (College Park, Ga.) 1
Crestwood High School 1
Crook, Lewis Edmund, Jr. 1
Crum, Barbara S., 1949- 1
Davis Sheffield, Johnnie, 1869-1944 1
DeVaughn, Anthony G. 1
Dekalb Federal Bank 1
Dixon, Carl 1
Dolt, Jeanne 1
Dorsey Alston, Realtors 1
Dozier, Henrietta Cuttino, 1872-1947 1
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