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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Kenneth Rogers photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS82
Scope and Contents This collection consists of images Rogers took as head of the Photography Department and as Director of Magazine Photography at the Atlanta Constitution and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution from 1930 to 1972. Also included are the original negatives of other staff photographers and copy negatives which Rogers collected. The collection documents a wide variety of personalities, events, and geographic locations in Atlanta and...
Dates: 1864-1975, undated (bulk 1932-1961)

Perkerson family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS699f
Scope and Content This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and ephemera about the Perkerson family, as well as awards given to Angus Millard Perkerson Jr. and Medora Field Perkerson for their work in journalism. Of particular note is a newspaper article published in Atlanta Journal Constitution Magazine about a letter written by Elizabeth Frances “Lizzie” Perkerson Butler about the impact of the Civil War on her family. She wrote the letter in 1864 but was not...
Dates: 1890-1958, undated