Skip to main content

II. Atlanta

 Series

Scope and Content

This series consists of images of buildings, points of interest, and aerial views of downtown. Also included are images pertaining to the development of the interstate highway system, the construction of high-rise buildings in the central business district, and the completion of the Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. There are also images of Atlanta neighborhoods being cleared for highway construction and aerial views of Summerhill, the neighborhood that became the site of the stadium.

Dates

  • 1938-1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3901 item(s) (3,901 black and white and color negatives)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

Contact:
130 West Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta GA 30305
404-814-4040