African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Grace Towns Hamilton papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS597
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondences, reports, certificates, scrapbooks, bills, memorandums, proposals, speeches, newspaper clippings, resolutions, publications, and minutes documenting the life and career of Grace Towns Hamilton. The bulk of the collection is comprised of papers documenting Hamilton’s time as a state representative in the Georgia General Assembly and her participation in various government commissions, committees, and subcommittees. The collection also includes...
Dates:
1928-1988, undated
Henderson family papers
File
Collection number: ahc.MSS1303
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the personal documents of the Henderson family and the business records of Henderson Travel Service. Included are articles; biographical sketches; brochures; certificates; correspondence; invitations; itineraries; memorandums; newspaper clippings; newspapers; programs; publications; and scrapbooks. Some of the materials in the collection are photocopies of their originals. The bulk of the collection are materials relating to operational and promotional activities of...
Dates:
1933-2007, undated
Henderson family visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS551
Scope and Contents
The collection contains photographs of the Henderson family documenting their personal lives and professional activities. Included are photographs of the Hendersons with extended family and friends; family portraits; weddings; family gatherings; and funerals. There are also photographs taken by and of Jacob Robert Henderson Jr. during his service as a Marine Corps solider during the Vietnam War. Most of the Henderson Travel Service photographs depict the several tours that were organized by...
Dates:
approximately 1930-2008, undated
Resurgens Atlanta documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS659
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Resurgens Atlanta’s operations, committee membership, and executive board activities. Material includes by-laws, meetings notes and minutes, attendance records, and correspondence from members and prospective members that contain applications, resumes, and invitations to social events. In addition, there are financial records such as bank statements and invoices that detail administrative costs, no-show fees, and bills. Of particular note are booklets and...
Dates:
1970-1986, undated