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Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama restoration records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS540
Scope and Content

This collection contains log books, progress reports, a copy of a master's thesis on panoramic paintings, temperature and humidity readings, and dedication ceremony programs and press releases.

Dates: 1978-1982

Beverly Dubose, Jr. Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama correspondence

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS515
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence to and from the Georgia Historical Commission, the Georgia National Register Board, the National Register Board, and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources regarding placing the Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama on the Historic Register. The majority of the material focuses on the restoration of the Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama.

Dates: 1958-1984, undated

Weis C. Snell papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1291
Scope and Contents

This collection contains biographical information, and pamphlets related Weis C. Snell and his work in creating dioramas for historic sites in Georgia, including the Ezekiel House in Augusta and the Cyclorama in Atlanta. Of special interest is information related to the restoration of the Margaret Mitchell House, as well as correspondence containing edits to Snell's original diorama plans for the Ezekiel House. Also included is correspondence from his daughter, Marya Snell Phillips.

Dates: approximately 1929-2018, undated