Research Atlanta Records
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection consists of the records of Research Atlanta, Inc. The records document the administrative history and research activities of the organization from its inception in 1971 to 1992. The records include correspondence, publications, clippings, research notes, and reports regarding the activities and projects in which Research Atlanta was involved. The bulk of the collection consists of the research files in Series II, which document the various topics analyzed by the organization. The collection provides information on metro Atlanta municipal government, economic and urban development, transportation, housing, and human services.
Dates
- 1930-1997 Bulk: 1970-1992
Creator
- Research Atlanta (Firm) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access:
This collection is open for research.
Restrictions on Use:
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.
Extent
64 linear ft.
Language
English
Arrangement of the Papers
This collection is organized into two series: I. Administrative files, arranged alphabetically by topic, and II. Research files, arranged alphabetically by topic.
Acquisition Information:
Gift of Research Atlanta, 1992 (1992.317)
General Physical Description note
(153 document cases)
Processing Information:
Collection processed in 2009.
- Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Annexation (Municipal government) -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Art -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Art, Municipal -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Economic conditions
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations
- Atlanta Public Library
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Child care -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Community development -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Economic development -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- High technology industries -- Services for -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Homelessness -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Human services -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Infrastructure (Economics) -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Labor supply -- Georgia
- Land use -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Local taxation -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Local transit -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Minority business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Municipal finance -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Municipal government -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Municipal services -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Municipal water supply -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Public opinion -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Public opinion polls -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Public safety -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Recreation -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Storm sewers -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Taxicabs -- Law and legislation -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- United States -- Omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Zoning -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- Zoo Atlanta
- Title
- RESEARCH ATLANTA RECORDS, 1930-1997ahc.MSS 993
- Author
- Inventory prepared by Joan Clemens
- Date
- September 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository