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City of Atlanta Records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.CityofAtlanta
Scope and Content This collection consists of administrative records from the City of Atlanta, which have been divided into sixteen series. Records include materials pertaining to select mayors of Atlanta and correspondence and memos from the Executive Office. The collection also includes City Council and Board of Alderman legislation, minutes, and proceedings. Records also include material regarding transportation, public safety, finance, planning and community development, courts, public works, and maps....
Dates: 1848-2013, undated

Herbert Jenkins photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS43
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of photographs of Police Chief Herbert Jenkins and Atlanta Police Department personnel throughout Jenkins' career. Noteworthy images of Jenkins include photographs of him as a child, a portrait taken on his first day as a police officer, and a photograph of him being sworn in by Mayor William B. Hartsfield. Other images of note include a series of photographs of the Summerhill riot of 1966, pictures of the first African American patrolmen, and portraits...
Dates: 1890s-1975, undated

Herbert T. Jenkins papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS546
Scope and Contents This collection documents Herbert T. Jenkins' career as the longest-serving police chief of Atlanta. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, committee minutes, speeches, publications, and annual reports of the Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department. In addition are speeches, attendance reports, and planning materials related to Jenkins' participation in conferences as an attendee and speaker. Of particular note are documents pertaining to his work with civl...
Dates: 1800-1983, undated

WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project

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Collection number: ahc.MSS637
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of tape recorded interviews of Atlantans used to create fifty programs titledLiving Atlanta: Atlanta Life from World War I through World War II, and the programs themselves, which aired on WRFG Radio in Atlanta, Georgia. The programs were composed of excerpts from the interviews connected by music and explanatory narration. During the course of the project, hundreds of Atlantans were interviewed, resulting in approximately...
Dates: 1977-1980, undated

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Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 3
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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police 2
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International Association of Chiefs of Police 2
Key, James Lee, 1867-1939 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 2
Massell, Sam 2
United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders 2
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
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Atlanta Art Association 1
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 1
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Atlanta Crackers (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta Economic Development Corporation 1
Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Regional Commission 1
Atlanta Transit System, Inc. 1
Atlanta Urban Design Commission (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Carty, Rico 1
Citizens Advisory Committee for Urban Renewal (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Collier, Charles A. 1
Community Planning Council, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Day, Norma 1
Forward Atlanta Commission 1
Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 1
Fulton County (Ga.). Board of Commissioners 1
Fulton County (Ga.). Department of Health 1
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Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia Legislative Action Committee 1
Georgia. Community Employment Service 1
Georgia. Department of Transportation 1
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Glenn, John T. 1
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1
Hemphill, William A. 1
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
King, Porter 1
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
McGill, Ralph 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 1
Model Cities Program (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Moses, Ann 1
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) 1
Sweat, Dan E. 1
United States. Civil Aeronautics Board 1
WRFG (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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William B. Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport 1
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