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Musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS452
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) in Atlanta, Georgia, from the 1920s through the 1990s. The photographs document orchestra directors, musicians, personnel, guest musicians, concerts, and activities. Locations depicted in the photographs include Peachtree Street, Atlanta Municipal Auditorium, the Woodruff Arts Center, the Swan House at Atlanta History Center, Chastain Park, Carnegie Hall in New York, and unidentified locations.

Dates: approximately 1920-1999, undated

William B. Hartsfield films

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS194
Scope and Content The films in this collection depict the 1939 premiere of the Gone with the Wind, hosted by the City of Atlanta; Hartsfield’s 1940 mayoral campaign; Hartsfield with Gone with the Wind author Margaret Mitchell selling war bonds in downtown Atlanta during World War II; footage highlighting his six-term career as mayor; and amateur footage of Hartsfield with unidentified individuals fishing...
Dates: approximately 1939-1960