Emory University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ben Shute watercolors for First National Bank of Atlanta
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS444
Scope and Contents
This collection includes copies of watercolors of a variety of locations around Atlanta, including the First National Bank of Atlanta, the commissioner of the work; Georgia Capitol; Grady Memorial Hospital; Piedmont Park; Emory University; Peachtree Street; Muse's Department Store; First Baptist Church in Decatur, Georgia; and the Lockheed Martin in Marietta, Georgia. Also included are interleaving pages for each painting with descriptive information. Please note this collection contains...
Dates:
1959
Harriette Speer Parker photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS353
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs of scenes in Atlanta, Georgia, taken by Harriette Speer Parker and her father, Eustace Asbury Speer. Of special note are photographs of the Great Fire of Atlanta in 1917, the Festival of Old Atlanta in the late 1960s, and negatives of aerial photographs of downtown Atlanta. The photographs taken by Eustace Asbury Speer include images of the State Revenue Department personnel in 1927, Piedmont Park, and the Atlanta skyline. Also featured are family...
Dates:
1917-1970, undated
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- Aerial photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Aerial views -- 1940-1950 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Aerial views 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Butler Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Express highways -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 1950-1960 1
- Festivals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Great Fire, Atlanta, Ga., 1917 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lakes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Stone Mountain (Ga.) 1
- Watercolor painting -- 20th century. 1 + ∧ less
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