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Atlanta Art Association

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

High Museum of Art records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS944
Scope and Content

This collection contains administrative records of the Atlanta Art Association and the High Museum of Art. This includes correspondence, meeting minutes, calendars, marketing materials, and date books. Of particular interest to researchers is information regarding the crash of Air France Flight 007 at Orly Airport, exhibit catalogs and news releases, and the constitution and bylaws of the Atlanta Art Association.

Dates: 1926-2012, undated

Mason I. Lowance photograph collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS325
Scope and Content

This collection contains images from the 1958 Harvest Ball at the Piedmont Driving Ball and is mostly of couples as they enter into the ballroom. Also included are slides from the 1962 Atlanta Art Association trip, in which 106 of the passengers were Atlanta art patrons who died in the crash as the plane was taking off. Also includes a slide of the front cover of the Atlanta Constitution for June 4, 1962.

Dates: 1958-1962

Orly airplane crash collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS488
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence, itineraries, eyewitness newspaper and periodical accounts, and other items relating to the disaster and subsequent events.

Dates: 1962-1982

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  • Subject: Aircraft accidents -- France -- Orly X

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Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 1
Art museums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Art patronage -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Art, Municipal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1