Olmsted Linear Park (Atlanta, Ga.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Druid Hills Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1021
Scope and Content
This collection consists of histories, minutes and yearbooks that document the club's civic and social activities. The collection also includes scrapbooks which further document the club's interests and special projects, as well as activities of members such as Marie S. Nicholson and Francis King.
Dates:
1929-2015, undated
Olmsted Parks Society Presidential Parkway records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1247
Scope and Contents
These records document the community-led opposition to the construction of the Presidential Parkway in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are correspondence, memoranda, chronologies, agendas, meeting minutes, clippings, articles, legal documents, environmental reports, and publications. Included in the materials are records of various organizations such as the Georgia Department of Transportation, Council on Environmental Quality, and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.The records...
Dates:
1968-2004, undated
Olmsted Plein Air Invitational records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1302
Scope and Contents
This collection contains planning documents and promotional materials pertaining to the Olmsted Plein Air Invitational collected by Geri Laufer and Lillian Ansley. The articles, advertisements, and programs featured in the collection were written and designed by Laufer and Ansley, along with other members of the organization's public relations committee. Of special interest are the articles for Southern Distinction and programs, which contain profiles of the...
Dates:
2015-2019