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Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Kiwanis Club of Atlanta photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS249
Scope and Content This collection consists of portraits of Kiwanis Club of Atlanta members, including portraits of the club's former presidents, vice presidents, and chairmen such as: George Hunt, the first president who served in 1918; J. Sherrard Kennedy, the fifth president and Chairman of the International Committee on Community Programs; and George West, Chairman of the Entertainment Committee in the early twentieth century. Most of the photographs are in black and white. There are also group photos of...
Dates: 1918-1995, undated

Ladies Auxiliary of the Atlanta Scottish Association records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS964
Scope and Content

Books of minutes and expenditures (1919-1921, 1938-1979) form the bulk of the records. These materials primarily document membership, organizational structure, organizational activities, and finances. Other materials - by-laws, check stubs, correspondence, and a Burns Club newsletter - also document activities of the organization.

Dates: 1915-1979

Methodist Orphans Home subscriber list

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS47f
Scope and Content

This collection contains an unlabeled list of donations from individuals, possibly to the Methodist Orphans Home in Atlanta, Georgia. Names are furnished along with addresses and amounts donated.

Dates: approximately 1880

Mrs. Preston S. (Dorothy Colquitt) Arkwright scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS264
Scope and Content

The collection is a scrapbook that primarily contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the Arkwright family. Some of the events of interest include parties at "Pinebloom" (home of the Arkwrights), presentation of portrait of P.S. Arkwright's father, and an ice storm that left Atlanta, Georgia without lights. It also includes a folder with a certificate to Preston Stanley Arkwright from the Greensboro Lions Club for services rendered to the State of Georgia, June 22, 1939.

Dates: 1917-1939

National League of American Pen Women, Atlanta Branch

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS438
Scope and Content

This collection consists of minutes, correspondence, scrapbooks, and newsletters.

Dates: 1931-1998, undated

Nine O'Clocks Club records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS405
Scope and Content

This collection consists of club minutes, membership lists, newspaper clippings, and organizational documents.

Dates: 1909-1967, undated

North Side Woman's Club records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS879
Scope and Content

These records consist of scrapbooks of the club as well as newspaper clippings and a ledger. Several scrapbooks belong exclusively to the Garden Division of the club.

Dates: 1935-1990

Old War Horse Lawyers Club collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS434
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of three scrapbooks that primarily contain newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs related to club activities.

Dates: 1952-1971, undated

Piedmont Driving Club Records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS409
Scope and Content The bulk of the records are invitations and announcements. The invitations include dinner dances with music by Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and Tommy Tucker, among others. Invitations for seasonal parties, including the annual Halloween Ball with presentation of the debutantes, and Christmas and Valentine's Day parties are also included. Other invitations feature After the Opera suppers, dancing classes, and a variety of other themed parties. Announcements include information about...
Dates: 1907-1998

Principals' Club scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS397
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a scrapbook of correspondence, membership rosters, committee reports, puzzles and games for elementary school children, and programs.

Dates: 1930-1945

Quota Club of Northside Atlanta scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS783
Scope and Content

This collection consists of one scrapbook documenting the activities of the Quota Club of Northside Atlanta.

Dates: 1988-1992

Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc. records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1253
Scope and Contents This collection contains records from the Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, Inc., its predecessors, and internal committees that aided in the council's ministries in Atlanta, Georgia. There are administrative documents such as minutes, rosters, and newsletters; financial records, such as ledgers; event planning documents, such as programs; committee planning documents; yearbooks; correspondence; and newspaper clippings. Administrative yearbooks highlight yearly activities and are...
Dates: 1890-2003, undated

Reviewers Study Club documents

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS616f
Scope and Content

This collection consist of the minutes of the Reviewers 1934-1935, a program from 1961-1962, and a printed history of the club which list the members of 1955-1956.

Dates: 1934-1962

Robert A. Meek scrapbooks of the Civil War Round Table of Atlanta

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS808
Scope and Content

These scrapbooks contain letters, flyers, photographs, maps, and newspaper clippings about the American Civil War and meetings of the Civil War Round Table of Atlanta.

Dates: 1960-1989

Rotary Club of Atlanta records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS410
Scope and Content

This collection contains club yearbooks, organizational histories, and programs.

Dates: 1922-1974, undated

Ruth Dabney Smith scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS884
Scope and Content

This collection consists of four scrapbooks kept by Ruth Dabney Smith as a young musician in Atlanta, Georgia. The earliest scrapbook consists of programs of concerts and performances she attended. The majority of the other three scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings regarding Smith, her family and friends, her students, and musical performances.

Dates: 1907-1958

Sam Massell photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS322
Scope and Content This collection documents the public life of former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell. The majority of the images in the collection depict his time as mayor; others document his career as a realtor and member of the City of Atlanta Board of Aldermen. The images also document Massell's ceremonial duties as mayor, including presiding over groundbreakings; presenting keys to the city to special visitors; and ceremonies involving MARTA and Delta Airlines. The collection features images of Massell...
Dates: 1954-1991, undated; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1974

South Carolina Club of Atlanta records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS802
Scope and Content

This collection consists of yearbooks and scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain notices, newspaper clippings, photographs, and correspondence.

Dates: 1938-1987

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

United Confederate Veterans collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS416
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of materials pertaining to organizational activities. Included in the collection are programs, minutes, committee reports, as well as reunion materials. It includes material from the Atlanta Camp 159 as well as several other camps in Georgia and on the Georgia Division in general.

Dates: 1883-1952, undated