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United Daughters of the Confederacy collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS765
Scope and Content
This collection includes records of organizational activities of the Georgia division and of several Atlanta chapters.
Dates:
1849-1979
United Daughters of the Confederacy visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS470
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection contains photographs documenting Confederate monuments and cemeteries in several Georgia cities. Of particular note are images of the DeKalb County Confederate Monument and Savannah Civil War Memorial, as well as an enlarged photograph of the orignal concept for the Stone Mountain carving. Also part of the collection are images of UDC activities and identified members of the Georgia Division and various Atlanta chapters, including Atlanta Chapter No. 18 President...
Dates:
approximately 1850-1987, undated
United Nations Association, Atlanta Chapter records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS417
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of materials produced by the Atlanta Chapter of the United Nations Association. Included in the collection is correspondence, minutes, programs, and project plans.
Dates:
1947-1971, undated
United States Internal Revenue flyer
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS573f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a flyer from the United States Internal Revenue to the Manufactures of the Fourth Collection District of Georgia regarding the Excise Law requiring manufacturers to report quantity and value of productions and gross sales each month so the excise tax could be collected.
Dates:
1865
United States patriotic envelopes from the Civil War
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS797
Scope and Content
This collection consists of United States patriotic envelopes from the Civil War.
Dates:
1861-1865
Upsilon Chapter of Phi Chi Theta scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS821
Scope and Content
This collection consists of thirteen scrapbooks from the Upsilon Chapter of Phi Chi Theta, containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and correspondence documenting the activities and interests of the chapter.
Dates:
1938-1980
Urban Studies Institute records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS951
Scope and Content
The records are organized into two series, which best represent the Institute's research agenda. The more recent documents have been organized in the first series, which contains the application to the national community building project introduced by President Bill Clinton. The application and information regarding community building are followed by the City of Atlanta's 1993 strategic plan, which won Atlanta the title of Empowerment Zone and funding. The second series chronologically...
Dates:
1953-1995
Ursula Adelaide Adkins papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS882
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a memory book belonging to Ursula Adelaide Adkins, kept during her senior year at Girls' High School and her Girls' High diploma with diploma tie.
Dates:
1929-1932, undated
USLTA Clay Court Championships collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS357
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of scrapbook material retained by Natalie Cohen and two scrapbooks assembled by others. Included are newspaper clippings, ticket stubs, a players pass, pamphlets regarding the championships, participant brackets, and score cards.
Dates:
1955-1959
U.S.S. Atlanta bond subscribers signatures
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS527f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a ledger of signatures of bond subscribers for the U.S.S. Atlanta (CL- 104) in 1943.
Dates:
1943
U.S.S. Atlanta collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS221
Scope and Contents of the Records
The artificial collection documents through a booklet, correspondence, an invitation, programs, war savings bonds and other printed material the efforts of Atlantans, among them Margaret Mitchell, to support and commemorate the third and fourth iterations of the U.S.S. Atlanta, primarily between 1941 and 1946. To a lesser extent, the activities of these two naval cruisers are documented through a printed summary and naval communications. The collection does not contain material related to...
Dates:
1941-1946, 1979, undated
U.S.S. Atlanta visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS76
Scope and Contents of the Records
The artificial collection, ranging from 1891 to 1982, documents the efforts of prominent Atlantans, among them Margaret and Stephens Mitchell and Mayor William B. Hartsfield, to support and commemorate various iterations of the U.S.S. Atlanta, primarily during the early 1940s, through photographic and albumen prints, lithographs, and a postcard. The bulk of the collection contains visual materials (black and white photographs, one lithograph, and one postcard) related to U.S.S. Atlanta, the...
Dates:
1891-1982, bulk 1944
Utopian Literary Club documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1120
Scope and Content
This collection consists of historical sketches written about the club, biographies highlighting members, and a proclamation from the Fulton County Board of Commissioners honoring the club. There are also programs for events and special projects, yearbooks documenting past club members, meeting minutes, financial reports, and meeting agendas.
Dates:
1927-2003, undated
Valentine family Bible
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS478
Scope and Content
This collection contains a single family Bible that includes a family record.
Dates:
1821
Van Buren Colley Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS149
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection of photographs includes pictures of Atlanta and rural areas in the metropolitan Atlanta region, including Adamsville, and Alpharetta, and other areas of Fulton County. Included are street scenes in downtown Atlanta, and private residences, such as the interior of the home of Civil War collector Beverly DuBose on 2737 Peachtree Street, the home of Lemuel P. Grant in Grant Park, and farmland on Dunwoody Road. The collection is comprised of photographs of churches, including the...
Dates:
circa 1873-1970, undated, bulk 1953-1970
Variola Hospital ledger
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS797f
Scope and Content
This collection consists of one ledger containing records on the patients of a smallpox hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. The records list dates the patients entered the hospital, their name, the type of smallpox they had contracted, notes about quarantine or treatment, and the date of discharge or death. In addition, the ledger lists employees who became patients, recording the same information collected about regular patient's in addition to their occupation at the hospital before contracting...
Dates:
1894
Verna Trammell Brown family bible
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS49
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a Bible containing handwritten notes on the Ruff family. The Bible belonged to Mrs. Elizabeth Ruff Mitchell, ancestress of Verna Trammell Brown.
Dates:
1815
Veterans History Project oral history collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1010
Scope and Content
This collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews as well as documents, photographs, and other materials related to the service of veterans and civilians interviewed as part of the Veterans History Project. Also included are documents created during the interview process, such as biographical data forms and audio-video recording logs. Materials in the collection include originals and reproductions of service records and military correspondence, photographs, newspaper...
Dates:
1914-2021, undated; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1973
Vicki Vara papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS730f
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents, correspondence, and advertisements relating to Vicki Vara's management of Backstreet Atlanta. There are also full length LGBTQ publications, most of which contain ads for Backstreet.
Dates:
1977-2005, undated
Vincent A. Irick photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS39
Scope and Content
The collection provides excellent documentation of African Americans in rural Georgia and Florida, and is composed of 90 black and white and cyanotype photographs. Featured are scenes of Spencer’s farm and farm activities, and images of Irick’s friends and family. The bulk of the collection consists of images of African-Americans who lived and worked on the farm, including many depictions of children. The majority of the photographs are in excellent condition; the cyanotypes in particular...
Dates:
undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 123
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 119
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 91
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- Flower shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 79
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 75
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 74
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia 69
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 67
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 67
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 54
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta 53
- Scrapbooks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 52
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 50
- Atlanta (Ga.) 47
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 47
- Women -- Georgia -- Societies and clubs 47
- Georgia -- Politics and government 46
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 45
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 44
- Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 43
- Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 40
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- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 20
- Slavery -- Georgia 20
- Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 19
- Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 19
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 19
- Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 19
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- Urban beautification -- Georgia -- Atlanta 19
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- African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 18
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- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 18
- Schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 18
- Theaters -- Georgia -- Atlanta 18
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 18
- Community development -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Construction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 17
- Military uniforms 17
- Photography -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- Real estate business -- Georgia -- Atlanta 17
- African American families -- Georgia -- Atlanta 16
- Daguerreotypes 16
- Gay activists 16
- Gay bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 16
- Inman Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Plants, Ornamental -- Georgia 16
- Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 16
- West End (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 15
- Department stores -- Georgia -- Atlanta 15
- Fires -- Georgia -- Atlanta 15 + ∧ less
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- Chinese 1
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- Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 32
- Atlanta Historical Society 31
- Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 26
- Georgia Institute of Technology 25
- Hartsfield, William Berry 24
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 21
- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 20
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 20
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 20
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 19
- Coca-Cola Company 19
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 19
- Emory University 18
- Rich's (Retail store) 18
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 18
- Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 17
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 16
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 16
- University of Georgia 16
- Atlanta History Center 15
- Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 15
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 15
- Garden Club of Georgia. 15
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 15
- United States. Army 15
- Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 14
- Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 14
- Young, Andrew, 1932- 14
- Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 13
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 13
- Atlanta Municipal Airport (Ga.) 12
- Atlanta Public Schools 12
- Georgia Power Company 12
- Georgia School of Technology 12
- Inman, Emily Caroline MacDougald, 1881-1965 12
- Piedmont Driving Club 12
- 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 City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 11
- Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 11
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 11
- First National Bank of Atlanta 11
- Inman family 11
- Junior League of Atlanta 11
- United States. Navy. 11
- Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 10
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 10
- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Massell, Sam 10
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 10
- Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
- Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 9
- American Red Cross 9
- Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Atlanta Pride Committee 9
- Atlanta Pride Festival 9
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 9
- Commercial High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Connally, Joseph E. Brown, 1875-1920 9
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 9
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 9
- Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 9
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 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
- Atlanta Public Library 8
- Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs 8
- Georgia. Militia 8
- Jones family 8
- Jones, Bobby 8
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 8
- Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 8
- League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County 8
- Olympic Games. (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Trust Company of Georgia 8
- Woodruff, Robert Winship 8
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 7
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 7
- Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 7
- Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Atlanta Journal (Firm) 7
- Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 7
- Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Boys High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 7
- Carnegie Library of Atlanta 7
- Citizens and Southern National Bank 7
- Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 7
- Confederate Soldiers' Home of Georgia 7 + ∧ less
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