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O.J. Coogler, Jr. Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS128
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains images of the exteriors of Barrington Hall and Roswell Presbyterian Church, in Roswell, Georgia. The photographs were entered in a 1954 photography contest sponsored by the Atlanta History Center.
Dates:
1954
Old War Horse Lawyers Club collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS434
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of three scrapbooks that primarily contain newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs related to club activities.
Dates:
1952-1971, undated
Olive Bell Davis papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS79
Scope and Content
The bulk of these papers are drafts and finished versions of Davis' literary work, including the novels Inquest to Love and Exodus 20, the short stories, poems, and one-act plays published in Between two Novels (1965), an unpublished novel “A Year to Love," and articles published in the Atlanta Constitution and the Atlanta...
Dates:
1950-1968, undated
Oliver family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS959f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a poem by John S. Madden dedicated to John E. Oliver, titled "Halloween"; Madden's obituary; a postcard commemorating the lynching of Leo Frank; a letter from Herman Talmadge thanking Lidu "L. E." Olver for contributing to his Georgia gubernatorial campaign; correspondence about Jesse Ricketson Armstrong's service in the Confederate States Army and his wife, Kate Farr Armstrong's, pension.
Dates:
1915-1947, undated
Oliver Hazard Perry Juhan papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.mss947f
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Oliver Hazard Perry Juhan's war service and family history. Included are letters that Juhan wrote to his family while fighting in the Confederate Army as well as his law license issued in 1839. The collection also contains genealogy and historical information about the Payzant and Juhan families. Of particular note is correspondence that documents Juhan's strategizing with General Robert E. Lee regarding the Battle of Antietam and the Battle at the Rapidan River in...
Dates:
1859-1904
Olmsted Parks Society Presidential Parkway records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1247
Scope and Contents
These records document the community-led opposition to the construction of the Presidential Parkway in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are correspondence, memoranda, chronologies, agendas, meeting minutes, clippings, articles, legal documents, environmental reports, and publications. Included in the materials are records of various organizations such as the Georgia Department of Transportation, Council on Environmental Quality, and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.The records...
Dates:
1968-2004, undated
One Man's Family radio program collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS822f
Scope and Content
This collection contains published material from Standards Brands Incorporated about the radio program One Man's Family. There is a large folded pamphlet titled "One Man's Family" History: In Words and Pictures; a booklet, I Believe in America, which presents "the family's" thoughts on the United States during the early 1940s through poems, quotes, and a discussion in the form of a...
Dates:
1935-1946
O'Neill-Dunham, Inc. records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS61
Scope and Content
This collection consists of business records including employment documents and accounting records. Also included are job specifications for four construction projects.
Dates:
1955-1966, undated
Orion Frazee papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS85
Scope and Content
This collection contains Orion Frazee's art criticism articles, correspondence, genealogy, and legal documents.
Dates:
1864-1915, undated
Orly airplane crash collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS488
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, itineraries, eyewitness newspaper and periodical accounts, and other items relating to the disaster and subsequent events.
Dates:
1962-1982
Oscar Bane 'O.B.' Keeler papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1160
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents written by and about golf author O.B. Keeler, as well as general golf articles and ephemera. Materials include news releases and statistics from the Augusta National Golf Club, the National Golf Foundation, and the United States Golf Association (USGA); newspaper clippings; and correspondence. Specific tournaments described in the collection include the 26th Masters Golf Tournament, the 62nd U.S. Open, the 44th PGA Tour, and the 47th Women’s Southern Golf...
Dates:
1925-1996, undated
Oscar S. Davis papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS829
Scope and Content
This collection includes a lease, 1928 sales contract, warranty deed, affidavits, tax returns, newspaper clippings, and correspondence pertaining to the sale of 84-86 Whitehall Street and 111-115 Hunter Street in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 26, 1928. The properties were known as the Davis property and sold to W.T. Grant Realty Corporation. Also included are Oscar S. Davis' University of Georgia mementos, including 1884-1894 commencement programs, advertisements for a lecture, an 1888...
Dates:
1884-1928, undated
Paden, Northen, Duckworth family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS460
Scope and Content
This collection contains material pertaining to Dean S. Paden's enlistment in the army during World War I and the King Hardware Company. Personal papers included in the collection are his enlistment application, correspondence, and a diary. Materials pertaining to King Hardware include financial records, legal documents, and correspondence.
Dates:
1910-1974, undated
Pages' Grocery and Hardware Store ledger
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS789
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a ledger book from Pages' Grocery and Hardware Store. Each entry in the ledger consists of an account number, creditor's name, items purchased, and price.
Dates:
1900-1906
Palmetto Guards ephemera
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS265f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a list of men and brief accounts of their service in Company C, 19th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Tennessee, otherwise known as Palmetto Guards, also a muster roll of officers in the unit and a list of men with their birth and death dates. Also included is the minutes of a meeting of Douglas County Confederate veterans held August 6, 1912. Transcriptions of documents are included.
Dates:
1912-1914
Pamela Parker papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS950f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains newspaper clippings about Pamela Parker’s theatrical work, flyers for Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance productions, and tickets to the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival and the Atlanta Theatrical League’s The Boys in the Band.
Dates:
1981-1992
Pamela Parker photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS413
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of Atlanta lesbian-feminist community members, organizations, and events. Photographs include Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance (ALFA) members and events, many of which were taken in the ALFA House on McLendon Avenue; the 1981 Michigan Womyn’s Music Fest, held in Hesperia, Michigan; the 1980 Atlanta Pride Festival; WomanSong Theatre, a troupe, performing in Piedmont Park; the ALFA Omegas lesbian softball team, as well as the Tower Hot Shots, the Lorelei...
Dates:
1961-1981, undated
Paran Hills Garden Club scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1073
Scope and Content
This collection contains scrapbooks that provide information on the social and civic activities of the club. Included in the scrapbooks are photographs, clippings, and program materials that detail the clubs projects and interests. One scrapbook is devoted to the club's civic project of landscaping the grounds of the Friendship House.
Dates:
1967-1970
Park Pride landscape architectural drawings
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS348
Scope and Content
This collection contains various types of landscape architectural drawings that document a history of park planning by Park Pride. Drawings include hand-colored renderings, pencil sketches, design and conceptual plans as well as master plans that provide details of park vision plans. Also a part of the collection are plans that highlight community input and priorities. Many of the drawings were created by Walt Ray, landscape architect and former director of park visioning for Park...
Dates:
1979-2021, undated
Park Pride records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1158
Scope and Content
This collection contains minutes, clippings, and a report providing details of Atlanta parks prior to the creation of Park Pride. Also included in the collection are conceptual and master park plans and visioning reports which document the work of Park Pride and the communities with which they partner. Periodicals published by Park Pride as well as conference materials from annual meetings hosted by Park Pride are also a part of the collection.
Dates:
1905-2022, undated
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- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
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- Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 15
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
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- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 15
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
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- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 13
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- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 12
- Western and Atlantic Railroad Company 12
- Agnes Scott College 11
- Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 11
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 11
- Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 11
- First National Bank of Atlanta 11
- Inman, Emily Caroline MacDougald, 1881-1965 11
- Junior League of Atlanta 11
- United States. Navy. 11
- Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Inman family 10
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 10
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 10
- Massell, Sam 10
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 10
- Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 9
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Atlanta Pride Committee 9
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- Commercial High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Connally, Joseph E. Brown, 1875-1920 9
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 9
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 9
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 9
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 9
- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883 9
- Technological High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- United Daughters of the Confederacy 9
- Atlanta Art Association 8
- Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 8
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- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 8
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- Olympic Games. (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Woodruff, Robert Winship 8
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 7
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 7
- American Red Cross 7
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- Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 7
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- English-American Building (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller), 1906-2000 7
- Georgia State University 7
- Georgia. General Assembly 7
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