Edge, Robert
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Van Buren Colley Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS149
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection of photographs includes pictures of Atlanta and rural areas in the metropolitan Atlanta region, including Adamsville, and Alpharetta, and other areas of Fulton County. Included are street scenes in downtown Atlanta, and private residences, such as the interior of the home of Civil War collector Beverly DuBose on 2737 Peachtree Street, the home of Lemuel P. Grant in Grant Park, and farmland on Dunwoody Road. The collection is comprised of photographs of churches, including the...
Dates:
circa 1873-1970, undated, bulk 1953-1970
Voices Across the Color Line oral history recordings
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS180
Scope and Contents of the Records
The bulk of these oral histories deal with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta. Specific events mentioned include the student movement centering on Atlanta University; The Committee on Appeal for Human Rights (COAHR); creation and publication of the Atlanta Enquirer newspaper; the organization of the Atlanta Committee of Cooperative Action (ACCA), the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and activities to desegregate city buses and restaurants. Other topics that are discussed...
Dates:
2005-2006
Voices Across the Color Line oral history transcriptions
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS990
Scope and Content
The bulk of these oral histories deal with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta. Specific events that are mentioned include the student movement centering around Atlanta University; The Committee On Appeal for Human Rights (COAHR); creation and publication of the Atlanta Enquirer newspaper; the organization of the Atlanta Committee of Cooperative Action (ACCA), the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and activities to desegregate city buses and restaurants. Other topics that...
Dates:
2005-2006
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- 10th Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Adamsville (Ga.) 1
- Aerial views -- 1930-1940 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- History 1
- Alabama Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Albany (Ga.) 1
- Alpharetta (Ga.) 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Birmingham (Ala.) 1
- Broad Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Central Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Chattanooga (Tenn.) 1
- Dunwoody Road (Fulton County, Ga.) 1
- Edgewood Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Farms -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Hunter Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Monuments & memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Police vehicles -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Poor People's Campaign 1
- Race relations 1
- Racism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Religion 1
- Selma (Ala.) 1
- Voting -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Washington Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- West Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1 + ∧ less
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