Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Central Atlanta Progress, INC. Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS139
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains images of Atlanta’s physical landscape, including buildings, streets, residences, office parks, retail stores, shopping malls, interstates, and railroads in neighborhoods within the city. Many of the photographs were probably used in presentations to business leaders and task forces that worked on projects related to economic development, transportation, housing, and urban design. The images illustrate the growth of the city, and changes that have occurred in the...
Dates:
1960- 1981, undated
Charles Longstreet Weltner films
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS360
Scope and Content
This collection documents the political life of Charles Longstreet Weltner and the built landscape of Atlanta, Georgia, in the 1950s and 1960s. Film footage highlights a variety of Weltner's campaign activities including him walking on the sidewalk through a blighted Atlanta neighborhood; Weltner looking over the city of Atlanta from the top of the Merchandise Mart; and scenes most likely used for campaign ads. Included are street scenes of downtown Atlanta, with views of public and...
Dates:
approximately 1958-1966, undated
Joe McTyre Photograph Collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS106
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of images taken by Atlanta Journal- Constitution journalist Joe McTyre, and images of other Atlanta photojournalists. The photographs in the collection include images of prominent individuals in government, business, entertainment, sports, and others who were the subject of news events. Also included are photographs of the physical environment of Atlanta, and in rural Georgia towns. The remaining photographs relate to news coverage of events such as airplane...
Dates:
1889-1985, undated
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 2
- Cityscapes 2
- Aerial views -- 1950-1960 1
- Aerial views -- 1960-1970 1
- African American families -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Bellwood Quarry (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Buses -- 1950-1960 1
- Businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cityscapes -- 1950-1960 1
- Cityscapes -- 1960-1970 1
- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Farming -- Georgia 1
- Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Landscapes -- Georgia 1
- Lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Political campaigns -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Political candidates -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Politics, Practical -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sidewalks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Skyscrapers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Trolley cars 1
- Voting -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
- Central Atlanta Progress, Inc. 1
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
- Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore) 1
∨ more