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Richard Dees Funderburke research papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1242
Scope and Contents
This collection contains research materials produced by Richard Dees Funderburke throughout his academic and professional career. The majority of the collection includes newspaper articles that feature specific architects that were active during the victorian era in the southeastern United States, specifically Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Also included are notes, photocopied images, article drafts, and book proposals authored by Funderburke throughout his...
Dates:
1975-2020, undated
Riverside West Garden Club scrapbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS715
Scope and Content
This collection contains one scrapbook describing the civic and social activities of the club. Material includes photographs, correspondence, a yearbook, and clippings. Of special interest are documents describing the club's work to restore the grounds of the Crossroads Atlanta Primitive Baptist Church on Mount Vernon Highway and Powers Ferry Road in Sandy Springs.
Dates:
1974-1975
Sally Parris scrapbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS303
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a single scrapbook containing newspaper clippings. The majority of the articles pertain to agriculture, politics, and personalities.
Dates:
1893-1903
Sharondale Garden Club scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS716
Scope and Content
This collection contains scrapbooks that document the civic and social activities of the club. Scrapbooks include photographs, yearbooks, programs, and newsletters that provide details on the club's interests and projects. Of special note is a scrapbook devoted to the club's long term project of maintaining a greenspace triangle in the Garden Hills neighborhood.
Dates:
1958-1987
Sheffield family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS306f
Scope and Content
This collection contains speeches, a scrapbook, invitations, ribbons, and other ephemera related to Elizabeth Spalding Sheffield and her family. Of special interest is a diploma issued to her by the Winchester Junior Rifle Corps, designating her as "Marksman".
Dates:
1863-1970
The DeKalb County Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1192
Scope and Content
This collection contains books of evidence, minutes, yearbooks, and scrapbooks that document the social and civic history of the federation. Included in the collection are flower show programs, correspondence, clippings, and histories that provide details about the federation's activities, events, interests, and members. Scrapbooks highlight community projects, gardening education, and flower shows at Stone Mountain Park as well as other locations. Several of the scrapbooks document the...
Dates:
1948-2019, undated
Tucker Family Bills and Correspondence
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS205
Scope and Content
The majority of this collection includes monthly invoices, bills and other financial transactions initiated by Sarah Tucker after the death of her husband, Henry Holcombe Tucker. Almost all of the transactions involved businesses in downtown Atlanta. The collection provides insight into the lifestyle and monthly financial responsibilities of a wealthy widow in Atlanta during the 1890s. Included among Ms. Tucker’s purchases are groceries, dry goods, building supplies, labor, utility bills,...
Dates:
1877-1899, undated
United Church Women of Atlanta scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS388
Scope and Content
This collection contains ten scrapbooks created by members of the United Church Women of Atlanta organization. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, pictures, programs, reports, correspondence, and organizational records. The correspondence includes letters from Charles L. Weltner, James A. Mackay, Richard B. Russell, Herman E. Talmadge, Robert G. Stephens, Mayor Ivan Allen, and Sargent Shriver.
Dates:
1946-1976
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
Virginia Avenue Garden Club scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1079
Scope and Content
This collection contains two scrapbooks that detail the social and civic activities of the club. Material includes clippings, correspondence, photographs, and garden club programs. Of special interest are photographs of the Carnegie Branch Library at the Samuel M. Inman School (now Inman Middle School) in Virginia Highland.
Dates:
1934-1951
William McElreath Branham photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS291
Scope and Content
This collection contains images of Branham family members, including: Walter McElreath at age 40; J.N. McEachern and his wife; and Emmett and May McElreath, law partner and brother of Walter McElreath. Of special note is a profile image of Robert E. Lee, believed to be signed by him.
Dates:
approximately 1935, undated
Woman's Auxiliary of the Scottish Rite Hospital documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS643f
Scope and Content
The Woman's Auxiliary records include the constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, reports, and newsclippings.
Dates:
1923-1930
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta and Dogwood Festival records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS938
Scope and Content
The records of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta have been divided into two series; series have been designated for Women's Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Dogwood Festival. The first series includes the charter, by-laws, and policies and procedures of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, as well as correspondence, newsletters, meeting literature, news clippings, photographs, and financial data. The records of the Atlanta Dogwood Festival include correspondence,...
Dates:
1952-1989
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents
This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates:
approximately 1948-1981, undated
WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project
Collection
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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- Hartsfield, William Berry 5
- Atlanta Dogwood Festival 3
- Atlanta Music Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 3
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- Lane Brothers Photo News Service (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 3
- Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 3
- Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta 3
- Yarn, Jane Hurt, 1924- 3
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- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 2
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 2
- American Federation of Musicians 2
- Ansley Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Atlanta History Center 2
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- Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Brady, Auverne Harper, 1908-2010 2
- Burns Club of Atlanta (Ga.) 2
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- Cherokee Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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- Colonial Flower Shop (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 2
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Dobbs, Mary Butt Griffith 2
- Emory University 2
- Flower Arrangers Club of Georgia 2
- Fort, Marie Johnson 2
- Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 2
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- Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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- Harper, Adelle Bartlett, 1885-1974 2
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- Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 2
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