Law -- Georgia
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bleckley family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS18
Scope and Content
This collection includes correspondence of Harrison Bleckley, an Atlanta attorney. Correspondence includes documentation of his work in establishing Bleckley Plaza in Atlanta and other civic improvements in the city of Atlanta, and his membership in the Georgia chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Also included is feasibility report to the mayor and general council of the city of Atlanta about the plan to erect a plaza over the railroad gulch in downtown Atlanta that became known...
Dates:
1882-1965
Fulton County Juvenile Court annual reports
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1224
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of annual reports from the Fulton County Juvenile Court which record trends, fluctuations in deliquencies, and programs set up by the court. Publications also contain county statistics on juvenile court cases and debates about deliquency. Each annual starts with an introductory letter from that year's County Judge to introduce themselves and to provide an overview of statistics. The annual report from 1965 is of particular note because it is the first to contain...
Dates:
1947-1981
James Kolloch Hines Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS767
Scope and Content
This collections includes a diary, newspaper clippings, legal papers, and letters.
Dates:
1873-1967
Mitchell and Mitchell real estate records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS448
Scope and Content
This collection contains real estate records used by the Mitchell and Mitchell law firm. The bulk of the collection are abstracts of title that track a property's legal history. Most of the abstracts are for Fulton County residences, but some document businesses; railroads; churches and cemeteries; streets; and neighborhoods. In addition to Fulton County, there are abstracts from Cobb, DeKalb, Bartow, Campbell, Cherokee, Clayton, Clinch, Floyd, Gwinnett, and Milton counties. The collection...
Dates:
1849-1958, undated