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Atlanta's Woman of the Year photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS455
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs of Atlanta's Woman of the Year awardees, sponsors, and committee chairs for each year. Of particular note is a photograph of Atlanta's Woman of the Year founder, Charles H. Jagels, in 1943, as well as photographs of Mayors William B. Hartsfield (1890-1971) and Ivan Allen Jr. (1911-2003) with Woman of the Year awardees. Among the hundreds of women selected for Woman of the Year, notable awardees include Leila Denmark (1898-2012) in 1953, Ruth Blair...
Dates: 1943-1972

Bazoline E. Usher papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1239
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers pertaining to Bazoline Usher’s career in Atlanta Public Schools and her community involvement. Included are two scrapbook, one that documents her retirement; and one with photos and cards from her 100th birthday celebration, awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, Friendship Baptist Church event programs, and information about the Girl Scouts. Of particular note are interviews with Usher saved on cassettes and an oral history transcript from the Black...
Dates: 1921-2005, undated

Maxey family photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS37
Scope and Content The collection includes photographs of Charles Lincoln Maxey, Sr., and other members of the Maxey family. The collection contains images of African American school groups at varying levels from one-room schoolhouses for elementary level children to college students. All are group photographs, primarily scenes posed before educational buildings, or graduation groups, and most are unidentified. Those identified include the Chi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, students at Fisk University...
Dates: 1910-1945

Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates: approximately 1948-1981, undated

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Hartsfield, William Berry 2
Alexander, Dorothy, 1904-1986 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 1
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Tau Omega Chapter (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 1
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America. Black Women Oral History Project 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 1
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
Atlanta Dogwood Festival 1
Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Atlanta Woman's Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta's Woman of the Year Organization (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Black, William G. 1
Blair, Ruth, 1889- 1
Bleckley, Katharine Caroline, 1892- 1
Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
Cherry, John 1
Clark Atlanta University 1
Cooper, Pola 1
Daughtry-Denmark, Leila, 1898-2012 1
Delta Air Lines 1
Elliotts' Peachtree Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ferst, Alvin M., Jr., 1922-2009 1
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Department of Education 1
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 1
Gossett, J. B. 1
Grady Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hansell, Granger 1
Hastings, Donald M. 1
Henderson, Edith, 1911- 1
Herndon Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Hinton, Fanny D. 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011 1
Kislek Photographers (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lewis, Ann E. 1
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 1
Maxey family 1
Maxey, Alva Beatrice, 1913-2009 1
Maxey, Tina Beatrice Johnson 1
McMillan, Ruth M. 1
Orr, Dorothy 1
Patterson, Ken 1
Poole, Paul 1
Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Sibley, Celestine 1
Smith, Jane E., 1946-2020 1
Spelman College 1
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 1
Swan Coach House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
Tarrance, Anne 1
Thomas, Clifford W. 1
Thornton, Ella May 1
Usher, Bazoline, 1885-1992 1
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta 1
Yarn, Jane Hurt, 1924- 1
Young, Andrew, 1932- 1
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