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Railroad shops & yards -- Georgia -- Atlanta

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas H. Davis, Sr. photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS301
Scope and Content

This collection contains photographs of aerial views of Atlanta and vicinity, and of Valdosta, Georgia. Included are images of Southern Railway shops; downtown Atlanta; Ponce de Leon Baseball Park; Gammon Theological Seminary; and Oglethorpe University and Georgia School of Techonology campuses. Of interest are photographs pertaining to Davis as an aviator and his early days of commercial flying.

Dates: 1929-1934, undated

Hulsey Yard change over book

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS988f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one change over book from Hulsey Yard containing dates, train numbers, codes, timestamps, and notes. Each page is dated and contains a list of written codes with timestamps and small notes attached such as “caught fire,” “not loading,” and “out of water.” Each day spans two pages. At the bottom of the left hand pages are more written codes with notes attached related to the train maintenance, such as “burned wiring,” “eng. change,” and “wheel change.”

Dates: 1977 December 1 - 1978 February 24

NorthEast Atlanta Beltline Group records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1249
Scope and Contents

This collection contains records documenting land acquisition and sale to create the northeastern portion of the Atlanta BeltLine. Included in the collection are property sale and lease agreements, clippings and articles about the planning and development of the Atlanta BeltLine, correspondence, environmental reports, transportation studies, site plans, land surveys, and maps.

Dates: 1936-2009, undated, bulk dates 2004-2009