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Henry Aaron Alexander collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS476
Scope and Content
This collection contains certificates issued to Henry Alexander to plead and practice before the United States Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of the state of Georgia and membership and charter from the American Legion for Fulton County, Post Department of Georgia No. 134.
Dates:
1900-1935
Henry Beck Civil War diaries
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS422f
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two volumes of Beck’s diary compiled during his service in the Army of Northern Virginia. Beck’s diaries from 1861 through February 1864 were lost in a 1894 fire at the headquarters of a Confederate Reunion in Birmingham. In 327 diary entries, Beck provides detailed observations on the daily life of an enlisted man in the Confederate Army. Beck ruminates on weather conditions, daily marches, and his primary duty of feeding the troops. He gives detailed accounts of...
Dates:
1864-1865, undated
Henry Burr Green papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1063
Scope and Content
This collection consists of papers related to Henry Burr Green's life and family. Documents related to his military service and real estate career comprise the largest portion of the collection. The papers cover multiple facets of Green's life including his long-term involvement in the Presbyterian Church, his membership in multiple fraternities while attending Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University), and his extensive involvement with the real estate community (1946-1987). Due...
Dates:
1900-1991
Henry Burr Green real estate photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS308
Scope and Content
This collection contains black-and-white photographs accumulated by Henry Burr Green in the process of conducting real estate business for Cheves-Green Enterprises, the mortgage loan, real estate, property management, and insurance company of which he was President. Most photos were taken by commercial photographer Walter M. Wright, and depict residential homes and office buildings in Atlanta, College Park, Decatur, East Point, and Marietta. Highlights include the Healey Building, Henry...
Dates:
1928-1947, undated
Henry C. Garrison correspondence
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS749f
Scope and Content
This collection contains letters and telegraphs addressed to and from Henry C. Garrison pertaining to the life and well being of him and his family.
Dates:
1892-1898
Henry Grady Hotel records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS832
Scope and Content
This collection contains one guest register book and two time books. The guest register book, titled "Information Book & Transient Guests Index," is arranged alphabetically by the last name of the guest and includes room number, arrival date, departure date, and account number. The time books include the names of the employees, days worked and absent, total time worked in days, advances and deductions, and balance due.
Dates:
1958-1967
Henry "Harry" L. Stone papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS624f
Scope and Content
This collection contains the daily schedule for October 9, 1865, of the 40th U. S. Colored Infantry and special orders regarding the accounting of clothing in this infantry and disciplinary action of two officers. Another special order dated August 7, 1863, appoints Stone as the clerk for the headquarters of the Department of the Ohio. Also included is early paper currency from the colony of New York produced in 1776 and the state of Maine produced in 1778. The collection contains a letter...
Dates:
1776-1875
Henry Hicks Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS970
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains both personal and professional papers of Henry Hicks. Included in the collection are numerous Hicks Nurseries publications such as catalogs, price lists, solicitations, and monographs that Hicks authored to help educate and inspire potential gardeners. Also within the collection, are a large number of pamphlets that Hicks collected, reflecting a wide range of topics. Writings contain articles and papers that Hicks authored, including his Cornell thesis from 1892....
Dates:
1860-1953
Henry Hillyer ephemera
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS155f
Scope and Content
This collection contains wedding announcements, a bank note, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1888-1918
Henry Hope Reed manuscript
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS470f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a manuscript on Atlanta architect Phillip Shutze with the title America's Greatest Living Classical Architect: Phillip Trammell Shutze of Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
1977
Henry K. McCay collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS221f
Scope and Content
This collection includes copies of documents relating to the appointment of Judge Henry K. McCay as Judge on the United States District Court in the Northern District of Georgia. Included are letters in support and opposition to his appointment; a copy of oath of office of U.S. District Judge; a statement by E. A. Angier of Atlanta giving his views as to the qualifications of the applicants for District Judge; and resolutions adopted at conference of Republicans advising against the...
Dates:
1882
Henry L. Taylor visual arts materials of Atlanta Transit System, Inc.
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS382
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs and blueprints from the Atlanta Transit System, Inc. (ATS) in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs and schematics of buses, streetcars, and trolleys used by ATS, as well as images of ATS staff. Of special note are photographs of Governor Lester Maddox (1915-2003) with William P. Maynard, president of ATS, signing a sales tax relief bill, which removed sales taxes on passenger fares. Also included is an image of Governor Maddox signing a proclamation...
Dates:
1923-1975, undated
Henry Louis DeGive papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS901
Scope and Content
This collection contains one ledger sized address book and one accounting ledger having belonged to Henry Louis DeGive. The accounting ledger contains information on household expenses, taxes, bonds, dividends, and the estate of Laurent DeGive. The loose materials have been placed in a folder stored with the ledgers.
Dates:
1919-1943, undated
Henry Thomas Davenport collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS273f
Scope and Content
This collection contains photocopies of transcriptions of letters written by Confederate soldier Henry Thomas Davenport to his family. Also included is a paper entitled "A Dime That Bought Freedom" by Sarah Pfeiffer about Davenport, her great uncle.
Dates:
1861-1864, undated
Herbert E. Choate papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS15
Scope and Content
These papers consist of a scrapbook and research materials relative to the charter for the city of Atlanta in 1922.
Dates:
1922-1941
Herbert H. Lee Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS130
Scope and Contents of the Records
Included in this collection are slides and photographs of geographic locations, events, and transportation in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. The collection contains images of downtown Atlanta, including aerial views, government buildings, private residences, parks, street scenes, railroads, as well as photographs depicting poverty and sub-standard housing. The photographs of Herbert H. Lee are an excellent resource for those interested in the subject of urban renewal, and the post-World...
Dates:
1919- 1968, undated
Herbert Jenkins photographs
Collection
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 S. Alden medical prescriptions
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS687f
Scope and Content
This collection contains forty-three handwritten prescriptions written by sixteen Atlanta physicians. There are two prescriptions from 1891 that do not contain the prescribing physician's name. All of the prescriptions except one (1918) are handwritten. Some of the handwritten prescriptions appear to indicate a certain type of medicine prescribed for medical treatment, but most are illegible. The prescribing physicians include Dr. J. F. Alexander, Dr. C. C. Aven, Dr. James Baird, Dr....
Dates:
1891-1918, undated; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1893
Herbert T. Jenkins papers
Collection
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, there 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...
Dates:
1800-1983, undated
Herman E. Talmadge scrapbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS464f
Scope and Content
This collection contains scrapbooks containing copies of letters, invitations, photographs, and genealogical material relating to Herman Talmadge and his family.
Dates:
1969-1980
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