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Winecoff Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Albertype Company Atlanta souvenir album

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS213
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photogravures of locations in and around Atlanta during the early 20th century, including the Georgia State Capitol; Piedmont Hotel; Ansley Hotel; Winecoff Hotel; Second Baptist Church of Atlanta; Carnegie Library; First Baptist Church; and the First United Methodist Church.

Dates: approximately 1915

Hamilton Lokey Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS349
Scope and Content

This collection includes the professional papers of Hamilton Lokey which document his career as an attorney. Personal papers include correspondence, speeches and addresses given during his career in the Georgia General Assembly, as well as a copy of his autobiography The Low Key Life of Ham Lokey and several poems he wrote. The majority of the collection includes court records compiled as a result of litigation against the proprietors of the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta.

Dates: 1893, 1944-1979, undated

Marion Johnson photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS33
Scope and Content This collection documents the Atlanta urban environment, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s, through cityscapes, aerial views and scenes of individual buildings as the city underwent a period of building and growth. The arrival of the city's first professional sports team, the Atlanta Braves, is documented. Also included in the collection are scenes pertaining to Southern politics including local, state and presidential races. A wide variety of Georgia agriculture and industry is...
Dates: 1938-1975

Winecoff Hotel collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS324
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of materials pertaining to the Winecoff Hotel fire of 1946 that killed 119 individuals. The scrapbook contains newspaper accounts of the fire and aftermath. The remainder of the material is transcripts of testimony given during courts cases involving victims of the fire.

Dates: 1946

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Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Apartments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
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Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Baptist churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cities and towns -- Georgia 1
Cityscapes -- 1950-1960 1
Cityscapes -- 1960-1970 1
Cityscapes -- 1970-1980 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Court records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Court records -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Decatur (Ga.) 1
Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Governors -- Georgia 1
Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
High schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Methodist church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Monuments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Mountains -- Georgia 1
Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Photojournalism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Politicians -- Georgia 1
Presbyterian Church -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Recreation areas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Saint Simons Island (Ga.) 1
Scrapbooks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Stone Mountain (Ga.) 1
Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Urban landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 1
Warm Springs (Ga.) 1
Washington Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
White supremacy movements -- Georgia 1
Whitehall Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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