Hartsfield, William Berry
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
William B. Hartsfield papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS811
Scope and Content
This collection contains newspaper clippings and magazine articles pertaining to Hartsfield. Also, there are technical publications and articles concerning the growth of the Atlanta airport as well as the city's highways. Articles on flouridation and the Chattahoochee River Basin are also included. The collection has various awards and personal effects such as greeting cards, a checkbook, the Hartsfield coat of arms, and letters.
Dates:
1943-1970, undated
WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS637
Scope and Content
The bulk of this collection consists of tape recorded interviews of Atlantans used to create fifty programs titledLiving Atlanta: Atlanta Life from World War I through World War II, and the programs themselves, which aired on WRFG Radio in Atlanta, Georgia. The programs were composed of excerpts from the interviews connected by music and explanatory narration. During the course of the project, hundreds of Atlantans were interviewed, resulting in approximately...
Dates:
1977-1980, undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 2
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 2
- Actresses -- Georgia 1
- African American baseball players 1
- African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American household employees -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- 1930-1940 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations 1
- Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Baseball -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Baseball teams -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Blues (Music) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Bridges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Central business districts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cotton textile industry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Country music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Distilling, Illicit -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire fighters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fire stations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Funeral decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Georgia 1
- Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Industries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Jews -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Labor disputes -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Laborers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Medical care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Medicine -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Military uniforms 1
- Music -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Musicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- National Parks and reserves 1
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Georgia 1
- Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Political campaigns -- Georgia 1
- Public housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Race riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Signs and signboards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Street railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Strikes and lockouts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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