Atlanta (Ga.) -- History
Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Callahan Davison collection
This collection contains copies of articles from scientific journals, newspaper clippings, awards, newsletters, and correspondence. There is also a pamphlet written by Davison titled Self-Examination of the Breast by Women. Included in the collection are a scrapbook of articles on the Tenth Southern Surgical Congress (1939) as well as Margaret Block's programs.
TWFB Corporation Records
These records contain legal and business papers relating to the business and property holdings in Atlanta of the TWFB Corporation.
Ursula Adelaide Adkins papers
This collection consists of a memory book belonging to Ursula Adelaide Adkins, kept during her senior year at Girls' High School and her Girls' High diploma with diploma tie.
Virginia Lou Pirkle scrapbook
This collection contains one memory book kept by Virginia Lou Pirkle during her senior year. Included in the book are autographs from teachers and classmates, newspaper clippings, photos, dance cards, and various materials from neighboring school during 1928.
Vogue, The Picture record
W. T. Clinton and Moore, Marsh, and Company ledgers and scrapbook
This collection consists of two ledger books: one belonging to W. T. Clinton and one belonging to W. M. Moore of Moore, Marsh, and Company. Also included is a scrapbook belonging to W. T. Clinton which also contains a ledger at the back of the scrapbook.
Waddell-Setze-McClatchey family papers
Wallace Putnam Reed papers
This collection contains research papers by Reed on electricity in Atlanta and the first gun fired in the Civil War in Atlanta. The collection also includes a letter to Reed about the history of the West End neighborhood and a sketch of Confederate General Wade Hampton.
Walter H. Grant scrapbook
This collection contains a scrapbook kept by Rose Grant, wife of Walter H. Grant. It contains clippings regarding notable Atlanta citizens and adoption papers of their daughter, Louise.
Walter McElreath Papers
Walter S. Burns civil war correspondence
Washington Seminary records
These papers consist of catalogues (organized chronologically), invitations, programs, newspaper clippings, Memories, and a history of Washington Seminary.
Wilbur G. Kurtz, Sr. papers
William B. Hartsfield films
William B. Hartsfield papers
This collection contains newspaper clippings and magazine articles pertaining to Hartsfield. Also, there are technical publications and articles concerning the growth of the Atlanta airport as well as the city's highways. Articles on flouridation and the Chattahoochee River Basin are also included. The collection has various awards and personal effects such as greeting cards, a checkbook, the Hartsfield coat of arms, and letters.
William Jack papers
This collection contains forty-six letters regarding the Civil War. Each accompanied by a typed transcription. Included are a sixteen page letter describing the Battle of Chancellorsville, a hand drawn pencil sketch of camp, and letters regarding the Atlanta Campaign, particularly the Battle of Peachtree Creek.
William Richard Venable collection
This collection is comprised of one scrapbook and one funeral notice for William Richard Venable.
Wimberly-Peters Family Papers
These are the personal and business papers of the Wimberly and Peters families, 1818-1951.
WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project
Zoe Bleckley papers
The collection contains a scrapbook, correspondence, and other documents belonging to Atlanta resident Zoe Bleckley. Correspondence includes love letters, telegrams, and other family letters. Personal documents include a program from the Gainesville, Georgia Chatauqua Association, and a souvenir program for an event sponsored by the Seaboard Air Line featuring a grand military, fireman's, and bicycle parade.