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Edom T. Moon papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS802f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a series of 24 handwritten narratives by Edom T. Moon, which document the exploits of the 35th Georgia Infantry Regiment in the Civil War. These narratives, which Moon titles "letters," were written sometime between the war's end in 1865 and his death in 1908. Of note is the description of the Battle of Gettysburg in letter 13; the narration of the death and burial of Stonewall Jackson in letter 11; and a copy of the lyrics to the song, "Stonewall Jackson's Way,"...
Dates:
1865-1908, 2000
Edward Gordon Nabell, Jr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS863
Scope and Content
This collection consists of items relating to Edward Gordon Nabell, Jr., and his family. There is correspondence to Mrs. Edward G. Nabell dated 1909, a copy of Tech High's Senior Class of 1919 photograph, a roster of Georgia Tech's Class of 1924, and greeting cards. Also included in the collection is a journal kept by Myrtie Frank Harp regarding her trip to Europe in 1910. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the Atlanta Aircraft Corporation, which Nabell worked for...
Dates:
1909-1974, undated
Edward H. Inman, Jr. oral history transcription
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS665f
Scope and Content
The Edward H. Inman Jr. Oral History Transcription, conducted by Atlanta History Center staff members Bill Bomar and Andy Ambrose in May 1997, includes Inman’s early memories of the house, its furnishings, and events that occurred while he lived there. Relatives Louise Richardson Allen and Suzanne Inman also participated in the interview, interjecting their memories at appropriate times.Topics covered include the construction of Swan House, his father’s cars and automobile...
Dates:
1997
Edward L. Daugherty papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS997
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, client proposals, financial records, plant lists, project notes, and research notes that document Daugherty's landscape architecture career. Material includes a broad range of projects, such as private gardens, corporate headquarters, schools and cultural institutions. Also a part of the collection are correspondence, notes, reports, and case studies from professional organizations and committee work. Included are items from the Atlanta street tree...
Dates:
1908-1998, undated
Edward L. Daugherty visual arts material
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS207
Scope and Content
This collection contains drawings of projects including private gardens, corporate clients, schools, cultural institutions, large developments, parks, and cemeteries. Notable projects are the Atlanta Historical Society (Atlanta History Center), Atlanta Botanical Garden, Coca-Cola Headquarters Complex, Piedmont Hospital, Agnes Scott College, Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and a large cross section of private residences in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta. Also a part...
Dates:
1928-2013, undated
Edward Lycett ephemera
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS214f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a price list of Lycett's; a copy of "The Pioneer of China Painting in America"; and a central design from a fish plate done by Edward Lycett.
Dates:
1895, undated
Edwards family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS345
Scope and Content
This collection is primarily comprised of genealogy and family records pertaining to the Edwards family. Included in the collection are family histories, biographical sketches, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1714-1975, undated
Edwin Aldine Pound Chautauqua program
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS698f
Scope and Content
This collection consists of several copies of a Chautauqua program in Kansas City, Missouri that featured opera soprano Ruby Evans.
Dates:
1910
Edwin K. Large, air mail letters
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS206f
Scope and Content
This collection contains two letters; one dated September 14, 1926 was flown out of Atlanta on the first airmail flight. The other dated February 16, 1927 is from pilot Carl B. Eielson to Edwin Large about his Arctic expeditions.
Dates:
1926-1927
Edwina G. Merritt scrapbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS868
Scope and Content
This collection contains one scrapbook assembled by Edwina G. Merritt of various people who were members of the Capital City Club in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1948-1950.
Dates:
1948-1950
Edythe Norris correspondence and greeting cards
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS256f
Scope and Content
The collection contains a letter to Edythe and Alma Norris from Mrs. N. G. Jackson of Atlanta in 1915 regarding the death of the Norris sisters' mother. Also included are 28 get-well cards, valentines, and a telegram to Edythe Norris.
Dates:
1915-1928
Effie Ward letters to Josephine Heyman
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS969f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two letters from Effie Ward to Josephine Heyman (1901-1993), the president of the DeKalb County League of Women Voters. In the first letter, Ward expresses her gratitude to the League for promoting equal education and services for Black children and briefly comments on the welfare of the Black community. She also offers to sew a dress for Heyman’s daughter. In the second letter, Ward writes about social conditions and challenges facing Atlanta’s Black community from...
Dates:
1946 February
Eleanor Adair Bull postcard
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS777f
Scope and Content
The collection contains one postcard sent by Ellen Bull to her babysitter Anne Beaudry. She sent the postcard before boarding a connecting flight from New York to Paris in May.
Dates:
1962
Eleanor Hand Peoplestown neighborhood essay and interviews with Henry Phipps and Grace Barksdale
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS852f
Scope and Content
This collection contains an essay written by Eleanor Hand entitled "A Re-Viewing of Peoplestown" in which she presents a history of Peoplestown, a neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Specifically, she analyses it’s geographical development in relation to the railroad tracks, housing trends, racial prejudice against its residents, the Civil Rights Movement, and her hope for the future of the neighborhood. The collection also has two recordings in which Eleanor Hand interviews Henry Phipps and...
Dates:
1994
Eleanor Speir poem
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS331f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a poem titled "Dear Little Friend" by Eleanor Speir. It was an invitation to her birthday party.
Dates:
1913
Eliezer "Eli" Sotto papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS892f
Scope and Content
This collection contains items from Eli Sotto's barber shop, The Trim Shop. Materials include an Atlanta Craftsman Interiors' order form filled out by Lucy Sotto for repair on a barbershop chair; a cardboard advertisement for Belmont barber chairs and an advertisement for Williams Tonsorial Shaving Soap; and business cards for Eli's Barber Shop, The Trim Shop, and Atlanta Craftsman Interiors. The collection also includes the final examination for barbering.
Dates:
1992, undated
Elijah A. Brown, Sr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS38
Scope and Content
These papers consist of business and personal papers, including correspondence and financial records of Elijah A. Brown, Sr. and some of Elijah A. Brown, Jr. In addition, ther are papers pertaining to several Brown Family members, including Governor Joseph E. Brown, Julius I. Brown, and Marcus J. Brown.
Dates:
1826-1965, undated
Elijah Alexander Brown, Sr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS948
Scope and Content
The Elijah Alexander Brown, Sr. papers primarily document the operation of Brownwood, the Brown family farm in Gordon County, Georgia. Much of the correspondence is from Elijah's father and mother. A few are letters to Elijah's father and one is to Elijah's brother, George Marion Brown. The legal documents contained in this collection mostly deal with Brownwood, as do the invoices and receipts. Finally, there are Brownwood Farm records and an illustrated storybook.
Dates:
1877-1910, undated
Elijah H. Mixon family photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS23
Scope and Content
This collection documents two generations of the Elijah H. Mixon family of Oxford, Georgia. The collection provides insight into the artisan class of 19th century Georgia.
Dates:
approximately 1850-1870
Elisha Hunt Civil War passes
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS178f
Scope and Content
This collection contains four passes which allowed Elisha Hunt to travel past Union military cordons in various locations, including Altoona, Tennessee; Louisville, Kentucky; Cleveland, Tennessee; and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Dates:
1864 June-August
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