Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department
Organization
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Fire Department company journal
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS897
Scope and Content
This collection contains one company journal kept by the Atlanta Fire Department. The journal was kept in accordance with the rules for maintaining a company journal, spelled out in the front cover of the journal. Items to be recorded in the journal include: special duties performed by each member, delinquencies of officers and members, reports transmitted, alarms received, runs made, time of return from alarm, reporting back in service, apparatus out of service, changing hose, sickness of...
Dates:
1933-1937
Atlanta Fire Department Detailed Statement of Fires for the Year 1894
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS821f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a chart detailing every building fire, described either as a dwelling, restaurant, or factory, that occurred Atlanta in 1894. Information includes the location, owner, value, damage, and cause of fire.
Dates:
1894
City of Atlanta Records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.CityofAtlanta
Scope and Content
This collection consists of administrative records from the City of Atlanta, which have been divided into sixteen series. Records include materials pertaining to select mayors of Atlanta and correspondence and memos from the Executive Office. The collection also includes City Council and Board of Alderman legislation, minutes, and proceedings. Records also include material regarding transportation, public safety, finance, planning and community development, courts, public works, and maps....
Dates:
1848-2013, undated
Clair McLeod Muller papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1244
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers of city council member Clair Muller during her time in office from 1990-2009. Included are planning materials for the Atlanta BeltLine, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), Georgia State Route 400, environment and sustainability efforts, and community outreach. These papers were generated by her work on subcommittees for the Atlanta Department of Transportation, Atlanta Department of Watershed Management, Atlanta Regional Commission, and the...
Dates:
1980-2012, undated
Hugh Brannon papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1170
Scope and Content
This collection mostly contains documents relating the Hugh Brannon's education at Technological High School, and the neighborhood in which he lived, Inman Park. Included are examples of Brannon's classwork at William A. Bass Junior High School and at Technological High School, in courses such as mathematics, science, English, and social studies. Student assignments represented in the collection sometimes touched upon the subject of war in Europe. Brannon, a lifelong resident of Atlanta's...
Dates:
1922-2007, undated
John Terrell photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS469
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of Atlanta Fire Department personnel, fire chiefs and assistant chiefs, fire stations, and the Fire Department Band and Drum Corps. Also featured are aerial views of Atlanta, a group portrait of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, and a series of portraits of Atlanta Fire Chief John Terrell. Of particular note are images of the aftermath of the Great Atlanta Fire of 1917 in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.
Dates:
1875-1960, undated
Percy H. Perkins documents relating to Fire Station No. 25
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1194
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents detailing Percy H. Perkins' architectural involvement in the construction of Fulton County Fire Station No. 25. Materials include letters between Perkins and the Fulton County road service, results of concrete tests, and receipts.
Dates:
1947-1950, undated
Sam Massell photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS322
Scope and Content
This collection documents the public life of former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell. The majority of the images in the collection depict his time as mayor; others document his career as a realtor and member of the City of Atlanta Board of Aldermen. The images also document Massell's ceremonial duties as mayor, including presiding over groundbreakings; presenting keys to the city to special visitors; and ceremonies involving MARTA and Delta Airlines. The collection features images of Massell...
Dates:
1954-1991, undated; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1974
Steve B. Campbell Atlanta Fire Department Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS166
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of photographs of fire stations and personnel of the Atlanta Fire Department. Also included are photographs of notable fires in Atlanta during the 20th century. Most of the photographs are group portraits of fire companies taken between 1890 and 1928, and include images of fire stations number 1 through 20. Individual firemen are identified in many of the photographs. There are also photographs of fire companies affiliated with the aforementioned stations....
Dates:
1882 – 1972
Suzanne Anderson photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS405
Scope and Contents
This collection contains images Suzanne Anderson took of Atlanta and metro Atlanta areas, prominent figures, and sporting events. Suzanne Anderson submitted most of the photos to Atlanta Magazine. The bulk of the images depict a two-year project in which Anderson photographed Atlanta Police Department crime scenes, patrol work, funerals, and outreach events. The collection also features photographs of major Atlanta and national figures, including Ralph David...
Dates:
1970-1999, undated
Terrell Family Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS238
Scope and Content
The scope of this collection ranges through two generations of the Terrell Family. Beginning with the papers of John Terrell and continuing with the papers of his son, Ralph Terrell and John Terrell’s daughter, Evelyn. The early papers include materials collected by John Terrell in his career as a fireman. These papers include correspondence, fraternal order membership cards, and newspaper clippings. Significant additions to the collection are two diaries for the years 1930 and 1931. The...
Dates:
1869-1950
William B. Hartsfield films
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS194
Scope and Content
The films in this collection depict the 1939 premiere of the Gone with the Wind, hosted by the City of Atlanta; Hartsfield’s 1940 mayoral campaign; Hartsfield with Gone with the Wind author Margaret Mitchell selling war bonds in downtown Atlanta during World War II; footage highlighting his six-term career as mayor; and amateur footage of Hartsfield with unidentified individuals fishing...
Dates:
approximately 1939-1960
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents
This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates:
approximately 1948-1981, undated
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Fire departments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 8
- Fire fighters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Fire stations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 3
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Air -- Pollution 2
- Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Atlanta (Ga.) 2
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Citizens' associations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Crime -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Fire engines -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Municipal finance -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Municipal government -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Parades -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Prisoners -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Public relations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Public works -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Sanitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Summerhill (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Woodruff Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- 10th Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Actresses -- Georgia 1
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Affirmative action programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- 1930-1940 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art festivals 1
- Arts fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Beauty contests -- Georgia 1
- Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Building -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cable cars (Streetcars) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Charities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City halls -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Citizen participation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Civilian review boards (Police administration) 1
- Clayton County (Ga.) -- History 1
- College Park (Ga.) 1
- Community health services -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Community organization -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Court records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Court records -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Diners (Restaurants) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Dogwoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Drug Addicts -- Rehabilitation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- East Lake (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Economic development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Economic development projects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Edgewood (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Education, Secondary -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Elections -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Environmental protection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Finance -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire engines -- Dispatching 1
- Flowering trees -- Georgia 1
- Football -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fraternal organizations -- Georgia 1
- Freemasonry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Fund raising -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Funeral decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Georgia 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Georgia 400 1
- Great Fire, Atlanta, Ga., 1917 1
- Hapeville (Ga.) 1 + ∧ less
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