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Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1103
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, newspapers, reports, and documents pertaining to the Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum, the history of the Atlanta Campaign of 1864, and the history of the Battle of Atlanta painting. Documents contained within this collection pertain to the maintenance and restoration of the painting as well as operation of the museum. These materials include correspondence between museum executives and conservators, office memos, research, narration scripts,...
Dates:
1847-2013, undated; Majority of material found within 1963 - 2013
Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS267
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs including parts of the painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta, portraits of generals, museum displays, creation and maintenance of the painting, and staff. Also included are photographs from Civil War reenactments and commemorations, museum events, the Cyclorama in Gettysburg, and Georgia landmarks such as Stone Mountain and the Old State Capitol in Milledgeville. Of special interest are maps of Civil War battles; a Cyclorama elevation plan; a Cyclorama...
Dates:
1884-2012, undated
Atlanta Cyclorama correspondence
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS645f
Scope and Content
The Cyclorama records include correspondence regarding the establishment and funding for a permanent home for the Cyclorama in Grant Park.
Dates:
1915-1917
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
Atlanta Dogwood Festival records of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS718
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, clippings, financial records, and programs that provide a history of the festival. Additional material provides details of events, performances, and pageant contests. Of special interest is a scrapbook providing images of parade floats and participants.
Dates:
1936-1988
Atlanta Federal Savings and Loan Association history
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS526f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a typewritten history of the initial beginning of the Atlanta Federal Savings and Loan Association, also known as the Atlanta Federal Savings.
Dates:
1987
Atlanta Federation of Women's Clubs records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS393
Scope and Content
The bulk of this collection is comprised of organizational scrapbooks and year books. Other materials include newspaper clippings, programs, and club organizational records.
Dates:
1898-1951, undated
Atlanta Fire Department company journal
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS897
Scope and Content
This collection contains one company journal kept by the Atlanta Fire Department. The journal was kept in accordance with the rules for maintaining a company journal, spelled out in the front cover of the journal. Items to be recorded in the journal include: special duties performed by each member, delinquencies of officers and members, reports transmitted, alarms received, runs made, time of return from alarm, reporting back in service, apparatus out of service, changing hose, sickness of...
Dates:
1933-1937
Atlanta Fire Department Detailed Statement of Fires for the Year 1894
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS821f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a chart detailing every building fire, described either as a dwelling, restaurant, or factory, that occurred Atlanta in 1894. Information includes the location, owner, value, damage, and cause of fire.
Dates:
1894
Atlanta Freedom Marching Bands documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1112
Scope and Content
This collection contains financial, outreach, and organizational papers that document the founding and early years of the Atlanta Freedom Marching Band. Records include meeting minutes, incorporation records, bylaws, correspondence, bank information, expense reports, tax records, membership announcements, newsletters, and advertisements.
Dates:
1993-1998, undated
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS854f
Scope and Content
This collection contains memorabilia from the Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. Included are tickets from the first regular season Atlanta Braves game played in the stadium in 1966 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, as well as the last regular season game from 1996 against the Montreal Expos. The collection also includes a magazine, the Atlanta Stadium Special Dedication Edition, published by the City of Atlanta and Fulton County Recreation Authority. The magazine...
Dates:
1966-1996
Atlanta Gas Light Company Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS185
Scope and Content
This collection consists of photographic images from the Corporate Communications Department of the Atlanta Gas Light Company. This department was responsible for advertising and public relations. The images document the Mrs. Georgia Pageant in the 1960s, the Old Stove Roundup, the 1,000,000 and 100,000,000 customer recognition events, promotional events, weather incidents, and Atlanta Gas Light properties around the state of Georgia and one site in Florida. A significant portion of the...
Dates:
1884-1994, undated
Atlanta Gas Light Company Records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS931
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection consists primarily of the records of the Corporate Communications Department of the Atlanta Gas Light Company. This department was responsible for advertising and public relations. Records include correspondence, reports, publications, printed material, newspaper clippings, prints, subject files, advertisements, and program files. Program files document activities such as the Mrs. Georgia pageant in the 1960s, the Old Stove Roundup, and ongoing information and publicity...
Dates:
1855-1996, undated
Atlanta Gazette, February 1966 issue
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS971f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains volume 1, issue 4 of the Atlanta Gazette, which contains news for and about the local African American community. Of particular note are articles about the Milwaukee Braves’ potential move to Atlanta; Robert C. Weaver’s (1907-1997) confirmation as the first Black member of the United States Cabinet; national income and employment statistics about African Americans; and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's (SNCC) use of the...
Dates:
1966 February
Atlanta Glory memorabilia
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS871f
Scope and Content
This collection contains memorabilia from the women's professional basketball team Atlanta Glory's 1996-1997 season including posters, ticket stubs, schedules, bumper stickers, assorted pamphlets, and programs. Of particular note is a game record with a detailed account of a game against the Seattle Reign on February 19, 1997.
Dates:
1996-1997, undated
Atlanta Guano Company order book
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS733f
Scope and Content
This collection contains one order book with removable pages, listing products for sale with sacks as the unit of measurement. Notations and signatures are included in the book.
Dates:
approximately 1890
Atlanta Home for Incurables pamphlet
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS559f
Scope and Content
This collection contains one pamphlet entitled "Atlanta Home for Incurables" which includes the charter, the By-Laws, various petitions regarding the home, rules governing the hospital, president's report for 1920, officers for 1921, and a list of members.
Dates:
1920
Atlanta Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 record books
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1150
Scope and Content
This collection contains three record books from the Atlanta Hook and Ladder Company No. 1. The books contain a record of members and expenses; an attendance record of membership; and the company constitution, bylaws, and meeting agendas. Within the record book containing the constitution is also a note from James H. Campbell Wholesale Liquor Dealer.
Dates:
1875-1884
Atlanta Horse Show Association programs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS910f
Scope and Content
This collection contains newspaper clippings from The Atlanta Constitution and nine programs from the Atlanta Horse Show Association. The programs describe the race and each horse and jockey, and also include corporate sponsor advertisements.
Dates:
1900-1973
Atlanta Housing Authority photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS96
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains images of substandard housing areas to be cleared for the Capitol, Hope, Grady and Herndon Housing Projects. It also contains images of the Aux Coal Storage Bins and a civil defense unit based at Techwood Homes. The images in this collection were created to document living conditions in these areas prior to their demolition. A key to the photographs’ geographical locations is also stored with this collection. The key includes the project names, their geographical...
Dates:
circa 1940
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- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 10
- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
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- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 10
- Washington Seminary (Atlanta, Ga.) 10
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- American Red Cross 9
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- Reeves Studios (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Trust Company of Georgia 8
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- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 7
- Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 7
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