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Atlanta Department of City Planning records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1268
Scope and Contents This collection contains meeting minutes from the Atlanta Department of City Planning and its boards and committees, including the Atlanta-Fulton County Joint Planning Board, Board of Zoning Adjustment, Zoning Review Board, and the Planning and Development Committee. The minutes include summaries from public hearings and executive meetings about decisions pertaining to zoning requests and discussions about city-wide redevelopment. Specifically, the Atlanta-Fulton County Joint Planning Board,...
Dates: 1920-1997, undated

Edward L. Daugherty papers

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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

Elizabeth P. Ruddiman's records of Midtown Neighborhood Association

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1243
Scope and Contents This collection contains administrative files of the Midtown Neighborhood Association. Included are association by-laws, city ordinances, correspondence, financial statements, and receipts, meeting minutes, membership rosters, traffic and rezoning reports, and community events. The annual Midtown Tour of Homes is documented by posters, pamphlets, and programs advertising the event. Of particular note, there are early planning materials for the Midtown Story...
Dates: 1971-1995, undated

Eugene R. Martini landscape architectural drawings and photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS202
Scope and Content This collection contains landscape architectural drawings and photographs of Eugene Martini and his projects. Landscape architecture projects illustrate his focus on land planning and land use. Among his notable projects are Northside Methodist Church (Atlanta, Georgia), Springs Valley Mobile Home Court (Mobile, Alabama), and Cocoa Isles and Rivers Isles communities (Cocoa Beach, Florida). The collection also includes photographs of the Martini family and Eugene Martini from childhood...
Dates: 1946-1970, undated

Eugene R. Martini papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS148
Scope and Content This collection contains chiefly correspondence, but also includes professional publications, seminar lectures and writings as well as family genealogy. Correspondence consists of letters and statements to residential clients, corporations, and government entities. Letters to local landscape architects, professional organizations, and family members are also included. Documents provide insight into Martini's work with site planning, subdivision planning, and career development. Personal...
Dates: 1780-1967, undated

Fanny Jarvis Bruce manuscript and survey maps

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Collection number: ahc.MSS518f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a research paper submitted by Fanny Jarvis Bruce, a masters student at the Georgia State University School of Urban Life, titled A Comparative Study of Land Values for a Sector of Atlanta and Fulton County for the years 1920 and 1970. There are also survey maps that she used for the study, many of which show her notes.

Dates: 1978, undated

Georgia Botanical Society records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS979
Scope and Content This collection contains clippings, correspondence, surveys, research, and minutes that provide details on the civic activities of the society. A large amount of material consists of biological surveys of Georgia flora as well as botanical papers and research on native, rare, and endangered plant species in Georgia. In addition, meeting and field trip summaries offer insight into the society's interests and conservation projects. The writings of several members are included such as Marie...
Dates: 1893-2007, undated

Haniyfa A. Ali photographs of the Lightning neighborhood

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Collection number: ahc.VIS472
Scope and Contents This collection contains images taken by community activist and resident Haniyfa A. Ali and University of Georgia preservationist John Kissane documenting the Lightning neighborhood during the period in which residences and other structures were demolished. Areas documented include Rock, Tyler, Mangum, Haynes, Foundry, Thurmond, Northside, and Mayes Streets. Several images show areas surrounding the Georgia World Congress Center. Of special note are images of historic churches including Mt....
Dates: approximately 1988-1989

Harry J. Baldwin landscape architectural drawings

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Collection number: ahc.VIS188
Scope and Content The collection includes drawings that document Baldwin's landscape architecture career from university course work in 1947 through projects executed in 2003. The projects include country clubs, hospitals, medical facilities, marinas, multi-family residential, parks, public housing, religious, schools, single-family residential, urban development and urban renewal. Projects of special interest to Atlanta and the Southeast include Atlanta Athletic Country Club, Falcon Training Center, MARTA...
Dates: 1947-2003, undated

Joseph Victor McCannon papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1280
Scope and Contents This collection contains McCannon's personal and professional papers as well as publications related to urban planning, historic preservation and transportation, focusing primarily on the development of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The bulk of the materials include correspondence, memoranda, and reports related to infrastructure projects by the City of Atlanta and Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). Also included in the collection are zoning ordinances, meeting agendas, and...
Dates: 1929-2016, undated

Mitchell and Mitchell real estate records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS448
Scope and Content This collection contains real estate records used by the Mitchell and Mitchell law firm. The bulk of the collection are abstracts of title that track a property's legal history. Most of the abstracts are for Fulton County residences, but some document businesses; railroads; churches and cemeteries; streets; and neighborhoods. In addition to Fulton County, there are abstracts from Cobb, DeKalb, Bartow, Campbell, Cherokee, Clayton, Clinch, Floyd, Gwinnett, and Milton counties. The collection...
Dates: 1849-1958, undated

Research Atlanta Records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS993
Scope and Contents of the Records This collection consists of the records of Research Atlanta, Inc. The records document the administrative history and research activities of the organization from its inception in 1971 to 1992. The records include correspondence, publications, clippings, research notes, and reports regarding the activities and projects in which Research Atlanta was involved. The bulk of the collection consists of the research files in Series II, which document the various topics analyzed by the organization....
Dates: 1930-1997 Bulk: 1970-1992

Sybil Argintar Bowers regional survey, "Fences in the Landscape of the Northeast Georgia Mountains"

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Collection number: ahc.MSS945f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a draft photocopy of Bower's regional survey, "Fences in the Landscape of the Northeast Georgia Mountains" prepared while she worked as a preservation planner for the Georgia Mountains Area Planning and Development Commission (later Georgia Mountains Regional Commission). Bower's survey examines the history of fences in the southeastern states and the types of fences used in northeast Georgia.

Dates: 1985

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Baldwin, Harry J. 3
Martini and Associates, Landscape Architects and Planning Consultants (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
American Society of Landscape Architects. Georgia Chapter 2
American Society of Landscape Architects. Southeast Chapter 2
Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 2
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Martini, Eugene R. 2
Ali, Haniyfa A. 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Aldermen 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Aldermen. Planning and Development Committee 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Aldermen. Urban Renewal Committee 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Aldermen. Zoning Committee 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council. Board of Zoning Adjustment 1
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Atlanta (Ga.). Municipal Planning Board 1
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta City Planning Commission 1
Atlanta Public Library 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Atlanta-Fulton County Joint Planning Board 1
Baldwin and Associates Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bowers, Sybil Argintar, 1957- 1
Bruce, Fanny Jarvis, 1927-2003 1
Butts, Norman C. 1
Daugherty, Edward L. 1
Fulton County Botanical Garden (Ga.) 1
Georgia Area Mountains Planning and Development Commission 1
Georgia Botanical Society 1
Georgia. Historic Preservation Division 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Heath, Eugene Schofield, 1880-1972 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Key, James Lee, 1867-1939 1
Kissane, John 1
LeCraw, Roy, 1895-1985 1
Massell, Sam 1
McCannon, Joseph V. (Joseph Victor), 1940- 1
Mellinger, Marie 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 1
Midtown Neighborhood Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Midtown Neighbors' Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mitchell and Mitchell (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mitchell, Eugene Muse 1
Mitchell, Gordon F. 1
Mitchell, Stephens, 1896-1983 1
Research Atlanta (Firm) 1
Ruddiman, Elizabeth P. 1
Small, John Kunkel 1
Techwood Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
United States 1
Young, Andrew, 1932- 1
Zoo Atlanta 1
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