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Theater -- Georgia -- Atlanta

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Theatre Guild scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS785
Scope and Content

This collection consists of one scrapbook related to the activities of the Atlanta Theatre Guild. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings and guild programs.

Dates: 1937

Atlanta Woman's Club records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS353
Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of records that provide details on the history of the club. Included in the collection are yearbooks, scrapbooks, pressbooks, newspaper clippings, and programs pertaining to the club's social and civic activities. Of special interest are materials that provide details on the historic Wimbish House.

Dates: 1895-1986, undated

Charles D. Anderson papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS807f
Scope and Content The collection consists of materials from Atlanta LGBT organizations, including the Armory, Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus, Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Arts Festival, and Hotlanta River Expo. Materials include calendars, theatre programs, pamphlets, a restaurant menu, and two handwritten poems. The collection also includes programs for LGBT theatre productions including Angels in America and Straight from the Heart. Materials also...
Dates: 1983-1998, undated

Cora Wynn Fleming scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS457f
Scope and Content

This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, programs, and ephemera concerning the Players Club of Atlanta and its presentation of the play

Rutherford's Wife

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Dates: 1910

Dave Hayward papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1104
Scope and Content

This collection contains programs, flyers, and clippings collected by Dave Hayward from LGBTQ events in the Atlanta area including Atlanta Pride, museum exhibits, film screenings, musical and theatrical performances, and religious meetings.

Dates: 1991-2010, undated

Frances A. Pici visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS418
Scope and Contents This collection contains color slides and videos of LGBTQ+ activist events, performances, and sports. Included are images of two Atlanta lesbian softball teams, the Lorlei Ladies and the Tower Hotshots, as well as materials related to the Red Dyke Theatre and Lucina's Music performance venues. Also included are two activist events related to the Equal Rights Amendment (labeled as a picnic) and a gay rights march, both in Atlanta, Georgia. The videos depict performances by members of the Red...
Dates: approximately 1975-1990

Gertrude Asher scrapbook pages

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS540f
Scope and Content

This collection contains pages from the scrapbook of Gertrude Asher and includes newspaper articles and her thoughts on theatrical events she attended in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1910-1913

Hill Bermont theatrical scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS484f
Scope and Content

This collection contains pages from a scrapbook bearing news clippings and a few programs or handbills on performances by the Theatre Group of Atlanta. It also includes material on Atlanta theatrical activities and personalities.

Dates: 1941

Long family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1097
Scope and Content

The Long family papers include materials from James Long's work in the locomotive industry, including periodicals from the International Association of Machinists as well as instruction guides for the maintenance of locomotives. The collection also contains a scrapbook of Marie DeLay's time as a Girls High School student.

Dates: 1901-1963, undated

Pamela Parker papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS950f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains newspaper clippings about Pamela Parker’s theatrical work, flyers for Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance productions, and tickets to the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival and the Atlanta Theatrical League’s The Boys in the Band.

Dates: 1981-1992

Pride magazine, June 1972 issue

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS966f
Scope and Contents This collection contains the June 1972 issue of Pride magazine. The magazine includes articles about the Black community in Atlanta, including venues in which to socialize, noteworthy events, popular fashion, theater productions, and music performances. It features community spotlights on prominent African Americans such as professional basketball player Lou Hudson (1944-2014); pastor William Borders (1905-1993); and singer Liz Spraggins (1946- ). There are...
Dates: 1972 June

Smith and Allen family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS886f
Scope and Content

This collection contains include tax returns, articles written by family members, programs, a bulletin, and newspaper clippings. Of particular note are recorded interviews with three members of the Smith family: Leroy Wingate (the uncle of Dorothy Smith Allen), Dorothy Smith Allen, and Robert Stuart Allen. The interviews detail growing up in Georgia during the Great Depression.

Dates: 1904-1997, undated