Underground Atlanta, Inc.
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Berry O. Pyron Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS111
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of photographs of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, and include images of Terminal Station, Underground Atlanta, and Loew’s Grand Theatre. Photographs of Terminal Station were taken in 1971 shortly before it closed and include images of the front façade and architectural details. Photographs of Underground At businesses that were in the area. Photographs of Loew’s Grand Theatre were taken on the day it caught fire in 1978 and include images of the fire in progress and...
Dates:
1968-1978
Buford Burch Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS163
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of photographs of buildings, street scenes, and landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia. Also included is a set of images of houses, churches, and public buildings in the Druid Hills neighborhood, and another group of photographs of the Edward Peters home on 179 Ponce de Leon Avenue. Among the images of buildings are Atlanta City Hall, Atlanta Stadium, Georgia State Capitol building, Georgia State Penitentiary, Georgia Tech, Peachtree Center, and Yaarab Shriner’s Temple....
Dates:
1969-1974
Central Atlanta Progress, Inc. Records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS591
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection consists primarily of the records of Central Atlanta Progress, Inc. The collection includes a small amount of material (1929-1952) from predecessor organizations: Central Atlanta Improvement Association, Greater Atlanta for Annexation, Inc, and the Central Marietta Street Association. The collection also includes early correspondence regarding the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad and the construction of viaducts and bridges in downtown Atlanta in the 1920s and...
Dates:
1924-1994, undated
Manning, Selvage, and Lee Forward Atlanta Campaign Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS113
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection of public relations photographs contains images of the city of Atlanta that were created for the Forward Atlanta campaign in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and were meant to showcase the city. Some images were probably taken in support of other public relations activities of Bell and Stanton, but are not identified as such. Included are aerial views of downtown Atlanta, Midtown, and the Peachtree Center area, which highlight the city’s skyline and infrastructure. Other...
Dates:
circa 1960-1970
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
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS167
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of images of geographic locations in the Metropolitan Atlanta region, and several events, most probably used in promotional material published by the Chamber. The majority of the photographs are aerial views of the city, as well as Atlanta landmarks, and commercial and government buildings. The identity of the photographers who produced the images has not been determined. This collection also contains four films produced by the Chamber. They depict Atlanta's first...
Dates:
1922-1993, undated
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
- Aerial photographs 2
- Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 2
- Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Economic development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Retail trade -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) 2
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial views -- 1960-1970 1
- Aerial views -- 1970-1980 1
- African American musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Annexation (Municipal government) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art museums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Auditing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Avondale Estates (Ga.) 1
- Bedford Pine (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Butler Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Cattle -- Showing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Chattahoochee River 1
- Child care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cities and towns -- Georgia 1
- Cityscapes 1
- Cityscapes -- 1950-1960 1
- Cityscapes -- 1960-1970 1
- Cityscapes -- 1970-1980 1
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Community development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Community development, Urban -- Georgia 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Counterculture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Courtland Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Crime -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- DeKalb County (Ga.) 1
- Decatur (Ga.) 1
- Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Economic development projects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Edgewood Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Enterprise zones -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1970-1980 1
- Football teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
- Gardens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Government facilities -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Governors -- Georgia 1
- Hippies -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Historic districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homeless persons -- Alcohol use -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homeless persons -- Employment -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homeless persons -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homeless persons -- Services for -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hotels -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Human services -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Hurt Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Inclusionary housing programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Interiors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Local taxation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- McDaniel Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Meetings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Midtown (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Mountains -- Georgia 1
- Mounted police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Murals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Museums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Nassau Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Neighborhood planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- North Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Office buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Ordinances, Municipal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Parades -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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