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Ransone family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS863f
Scope and Content
This collection documents the lives of three generations of the Ransone family. It contains high school and college graduation programs, World War II ration documents, insurance receipts, and business cards. Also included are the books Songs of a Day by Frank L. Stanton and Around the World in Sixty Days by Robert Hecht. The collection includes pamphlets for Atlanta attractions such as Stone Mountain and the Lyric Theatre,...
Dates:
1887-1973, undated
Raoul Family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS171
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence between members of the Raoul family, diaries, receipts, legal documents, deeds, stocks, business and railroad papers, and a family journal.
Dates:
1832-1953
Rauschenberg and Gerhardt family ephemera
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS298f
Scope and Content
This collection includes a book of poetry, a pamphlet, and notes for the History of the Rauschenberg and the Gerhardt Families.
Dates:
1846-1912
Rawson, Collier, and Harris family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS36
Scope and Content
These papers consist of family correspondence, and legal and financial documents of the Rawson, Collier, and Harris families of Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
1863-1952, undated
Ray Billings photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS176
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains images of Atlanta taken by Ray Billings, an amateur photographer. The collection consists of images of downtown, parks, high schools, shopping centers, and Atlanta area landmarks. The majority of images consist of aerial views of downtown Atlanta that include images of Adams Park, Adamsville, Atlanta City Hall, Atlanta Civic Center, Atlanta Police Department building, Atlanta Stadium, the Baptist Tabernacle, Fulton County Court House, the Georgia State Capitol, Grady...
Dates:
1958-1973
Raymond B. Carneal photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS293
Scope and Content
This collection contains images of early 20th century terminal stations, railroad yards, and freight stations located in the Atlanta area. Negatives include views of the Inman transfer railroad yards; the Madison Avenue freight station; the Decatur Street freight station; and the North Avenue automobile terminal. Of interest are background views of the Southern Railway office building.
Dates:
1920
Raymond B. Nixon Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS148
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection of photographs, taken by Harold J. Terhune, depicts the christening and launch of the S.S. Henry W. Grady on October 22, 1943 in Brunswick, Georgia during World War II. The Henry W. Grady was a liberty ship. Included are photographs of the christening of the ship, the launch of the ship to sea, and various speakers and guests, including Mrs. Henry W. Grady III (sponsor) with son Henry W. Grady IV, Mrs. Eugene Black (co-sponsor) and Michael Black, Mrs. Frederica Ward, and...
Dates:
22 October 1943
Raymond Rosenfeld papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1258
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents written and collected by Raymond Rosenfeld during his doctoral studies at Emory University and his work at the Community Council of the Atlanta Area, Inc. (CCAA). The bulk of the documents from CCAA are reports and evaluations conducted by the Research Evaluation Center on social services in Atlanta. There is also research pertaining to his dissertation about Atlanta Public Schools desegregation such as articles, reports, and surveys. In addition, there are...
Dates:
1966-1973, undated
Reading Hardware Company catalog
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS810
Scope and Content
This collection consists of one illustrated catalog belonging to Reading Hardware Company of Reading, Pennsylvania. The catalog, Door Locks and Lock Trimmings, contains 271 pages of detailed sketches of each item and includes the name of the design, materials which it is made from, size, and cost per dozen.
Dates:
1896
Real Estate Business in Atlanta records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS751
Scope and Content
This collection includes correspondence to Robert W. Barnwell, two bound books containing lists of properties for sale, numerous brochures of properties for sale by the Massell Realty Company, printed materials, and a broadside.
Dates:
1915-1950
Rebecca Ella Solomons composition book
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS323f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a composition book of Rebecca Ella Solomons, an elementary school student in Savannah, Georgia. The book contains stories, poems, and letters.
Dates:
1872
Recipe book collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1125
Scope and Content
This collection contains recipe books and cookbooks. Of particular interest is Rebecca Cherry's book, which contains recipes that she borrowed from friends, acquaintances, and other sources. Additionally, Mary Wadley's recipe book contains a number of newspaper clippings pasted in its pages.
Dates:
1890-1914, undated
Records for the proceedings of the Criminal Court of Atlanta, Fulton County
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1186
Scope and Content
This collection contains the records of the 1912 term and include a description, date, and the names of witnesses and lawyers involved. The majority of the records are for petty crimes, such as theft, simple larceny, and gaming.
Dates:
1912-1938
Redpath Chautauqua collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS335
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of photocopies of materials from the Redpath Bureau pertaining to events hosted in Atlanta, Georgia. The files include daily reports, correspondence, telegrams, etc.
Dates:
1926-1929
Reeves Studios Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS162
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is a blend of photographs that includes images of businesses in Atlanta, Georgia, and portraits of individuals. Some of the businesses include Buick Motor Company, Chevrolet Motor Company, Southern Agricultural Corporation, West Lumber Company, Seydel-Wooley Company, Silvers Brothers Company, Dahl’s Florist, Exposition Cotton Mills, Cathcart Van and Storage Company, Westview Cemetery, and Blackman Health Resort, which was a sanitarium. Included among these images are interior...
Dates:
1925-1930, undated
Reginald Earle Looker papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS691f
Scope and Content
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Reginald Earle Looker. The bulk of the personal papers pertains to R. E. Looker "Look" and Antonina "Nina", and includes correspondence between family, friends, and colleagues in the publishing industry. The personal papers also contain items from R. E. Looker's memorial service in 1976 and newspaper clippings from British newspapers collected in 1967 during Looker and Antonina's six-month stay in England....
Dates:
1928-1980
Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc. records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1253
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records from the Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc., its predecessors, and internal committees that aided in the council's ministries in Atlanta, Georgia. There are administrative documents such as minutes, rosters, and newsletters; financial records, such as ledgers; event planning documents, such as programs; committee planning documents; yearbooks; correspondence; and newspaper clippings. Administrative yearbooks highlight yearly activities and are...
Dates:
1890-2003, undated
Remsen P. King World War I papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS200f
Scope and Content
This collection contains three folders with documents from Remsen P. King’s WWI service. The first folder contains eight photos of himself and other soldiers at a base in England. It also contains nine postcards sent to his mother from various places in France, such as; the Puy-de-Dome, le Rochefort Montagne, Clermont-Ferrand, and l’Auvergne. The second folder contains a cross of service medal awarded to him posthumously by the United Daughters of the Confederacy on November 11, 1932. The...
Dates:
1918, undated
Report about battle at Wassaw Sound
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS694f
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of one letter from Charles Lucian Jones, to an unknown officer in the Confederate States Navy, detailing of the Battle at Wassaw Sound. Jones provides specific times of events and explains why the CSS Atlanta surrendered so quickly to the Union Navy.
Dates:
June 17, 1863
Report of Trial of the United States vs. Thomas E. Watson
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS892
Scope and Content
This collection contains one bound volume of photocopies of the Report of Trial of the United States vs. Thomas E. Watson. Included are the jurors' interviews and the selection process, examples of the language used in The Jeffersonian article, and the testimony of the witnesses with Watson representing himself.
Dates:
1916
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