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Galhouse, Kuhn, and Brisendine families papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS781
Scope and Content

This collection includes four folders of personal and business correspondence of the Galhouse, Kuhn, and Brisendine families. There are also numerous files of materials on Atlanta history, which include businesses, city politics, amusements, Catholic churches, and banks.

Dates: 1887-1948

Herbert Jenkins photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS43
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of photographs of Police Chief Herbert Jenkins and Atlanta Police Department personnel throughout Jenkins' career. Noteworthy images of Jenkins include photographs of him as a child, a portrait taken on his first day as a police officer, and a photograph of him being sworn in by Mayor William B. Hartsfield. Other images of note include a series of photographs of the Summerhill riot of 1966, pictures of the first African American patrolmen, and portraits...
Dates: 1890s-1975, undated

Herbert T. Jenkins papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS546
Scope and Contents This collection documents Herbert T. Jenkins' career as the longest-serving police chief of Atlanta. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, committee minutes, speeches, publications, and annual reports of the Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department. In addition are speeches, attendance reports, and planning materials related to Jenkins' participation in conferences as an attendee and speaker. Of particular note are documents pertaining to his work with civl...
Dates: 1800-1983, undated

Sadie Estelle Martin Partridge papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS647f
Scope and Content The Sadie Martin Partridge papers include a narrative reminiscence of her youth and photocopies of newsclippings from 1972. In the narrative, Sadie describes the life of a well-to-do young girl in turn-of-the-century Atlanta. She emerges as a spunky, flirtatious young woman. She also describes the millinery trade in Atlanta, social activities of the time period, and her memories of the 1906 Atlanta race riot. The newsclippings feature Sadie much later in her life, when she babysat to...
Dates: 1972-1980

Southline Press, Inc. photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS158
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection contains images of people, places, and events, most of whom were represented in news stories and other features in Southline. Images of people include political and civic leaders, religious leaders, professionals, entertainers, journalists and authors, athletes, and the general public. Among the photographs are images of Marvin Arrington, Roy Barnes, Julian Bond, Mike Bowers, Bill Campbell, Shirley Franklin, Pierre Howard, Maynard Jackson, Joseph Lowry, Billy McKinney,...
Dates: circa 1985-1989, undated

WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project

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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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Austin, Paul 1
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Barrow, Willie T. (Willie Taplin), 1924-2015 1
Beautiful Restaurant (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brisendine family 1
Brisendine, Blanche Galhouse 1
Brooks, Tyrone 1
CAUTION, Inc. 1
Clark, Betty 1
Cleland, Max, 1942- 1
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Coverdell, Paul Douglas, 1939-2000 1
Crim, Alonzo A., 1928-2000 1
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Davis, Mary 1
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Ellis Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Forward Atlanta Commission 1
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Galhouse, Annie Hayes 1
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Georgia Satellites (Musical group) 1
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Guadalcanal Diary (Musical group) 1
Harris, Barbara 1
Harris, Joe Frank 1
Henrix, Cathy 1
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) 1
Howard, Billy 1
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Howard, Pierre 1
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
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Kelly, Ken 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
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Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
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Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Lomax, Michael, 1947- 1
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Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 1
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Miller, Zell, 1932-2018 1
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Newbill, Sallie 1
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