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National Conclave of Grady Graduate Nurses collection

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Identifier: aarl05-001
Overview The National Conclave of Grady Graduate Nurses, an organization of professional nurse graduates of Grady Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Atlanta, is devoted to maintaining and publicizing the history of the school, which existed 1917-1982, and its founder, Mrs. Ludie Andrews; to fostering high standards of nursing and health care; and to engaging the issues facing African Americans in the nursing profession. The collection contains the Conclave's records and personal papers of...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1972-2003; Bulk, 1972-2003 1917-2003 1972-2003

National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students records

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Identifier: aarl98-013
Scope and Contents The National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students records consist of correspondence, publications, newspaper and magazine articles, newsletters, notes, committee reports, meeting minutes, directories and financial records. The collection also includes brochures, audiovisual material, books, programs, grant proposals, photographs, reports, national profiles of Black youth, student manuals, test preparation booklets, office records and ephemera.The majority of the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1980

Neighborhood Arts Center financial records

 Collection
Identifier: aarl91-009B
Overview

This collection consists of the financial records of the Neighborhood Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1979 through 1989, including reports, vendor accounts, manuals on accounting, purchase orders, journals, payroll ledgers, invoices, bank statements, annual reports and tax information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1978-1984; Bulk, 1978-1984 1975-1989 1978-1984

Neighborhood Arts Center records

 Collection
Identifier: aarl91-009A
Overview

The collection consists of the program files of the Neighborhood Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, from the years 1979-1989 and includes a history of the Neighborhood Arts Center, information from the Board of Directors and their meetings, committee reports, profiles of members of the Board of Directors, correspondence, memos, office files, information on leasing space, budgets and funding sources, and information on program activities.

Dates: 1975-1990

Nellie Harris Hannon Family Papers

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Identifier: aarl020-004
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents related to William A. Harris Hospital, which was founded by Nellie Hannon's sister. The hospital was established by Sadye Harris Powell, an African American nurse from Atlanta born in 1899, and her husband, surgeon Charles W. Powell. The hospital was named after Sadye and Nellie’s father, William A. Harris. The "Blacks-only" hospital facility was located on Hunter Street, near Washington High School (Hunter Street is now known as Martin Luther King Jr....
Dates: Majority of material found in 1927-1985

Oakland Cemetery Collection

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Identifier: aarl98-003
Overview

The collection consists of three volumes of numerical lists of burials of African American Atlanta residents in the Oakland Cemetery, organized by month, day, and year from 1850 to 1997 as well as alphabetical lists of burials, divided from A to I and from J to Z compiled by Edward Allen Myers.

Dates: 1993

Olive Lindsey Wakefield Collection on Langston Hughes

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Identifier: aarl89-013
Overview

The collection consists of letters from Langston Hughes to Olive Lindsey Wakefield (wife of Paul Wakefield) of Springfield, Illinois from 1945-1955. The often lengthy letters discuss Hughes' activities including his writings and appearances, family and friends, and thoughts on a variety of subjects. Also includes a bibliography of his works, announcements of his speaking and reading engagements, play announcements, reviews of his works, and periodicals which include his poems.

Dates: 1945-1955

Oral history interview with Annie L. McPheeters

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Identifier: aarlOHC92-001
Overview The collection consists of the transcript of an oral history interview with Annie L. McPheeters on June 8, 1992 conducted by Kathy Nasstrom, of the Georgia Government Documentation Project at Georgia State University. During the interview, McPheeters discusses why she became a librarian; library's 1930 adult education program; John Wesley Dobbs; black libraries provide information for political, civic and voters leagues; Dr. Clarence A. Bacote; Reverend William Holmes Borders; Warren Cochran...
Dates: 1992

Oral history interviews of the Atlanta 1950-1979 Oral History Project

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Identifier: aarlatlanta
Overview The collection consists of the 111 audiocassette tapes and 76 transcripts recording oral history interviews that form the "Atlanta, 1950-1970 Oral History Project" conducted by the Atlanta Public Library and the Junior League of Atlanta and interviewed over eighty Atlanta residents between the years 1974 and 1980 in order to supplement existing printed resources in local history and biography from those years. The project was intended to portray the personal observations and expressions of...
Dates: 1974-1980

Othello "Chico" Renfroe collection

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Identifier: aarl90-002
Overview The collection consists of papers of Othello "Chico" Renfroe from ca. 1938-1991. The papers include scrapbooks, photo albums, baseball game books, and audiotapes documenting the Negro baseball leagues, the integration of African Americans in the white leagues, African American athletes, and the civil rights movement, as well as Renfroe's activities as a sports broadcaster. The scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs, correspondence, programs, and baseball cards. The clippings include...
Dates: [ca. 1938-1991]

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African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 9
African American educators--Georgia--Atlanta. 9
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African Americans--Civil rights. 8
African Americans--Education. 8
Financial records 8
African American churches -- Georgia 7
African American churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 7
African American politicians--Georgia. 7
African Americans--Politics and government--20th century. 7
Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations. 7
Black---Arts---Culture 7
Cultural Organizations---Black---American 7
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) 7
Newsletters 7
Posters 7
Administrative records 6
African American gay men 6
African American lesbians 6
African American women--Georgia--Fulton County--Social life and customs. 6
African American women--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 6
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century. 6
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta. 6
African Americans--Government policy--Georgia--Atlanta 6
Audiocassettes 6
Awards 6
Oral histories (literary works) 6
African American arts 5
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
African American churches -- Southern States 5
African American gay men--Social life and customs--20th century 5
African American lesbians--Georgia--Atlanta--Social life and customs--20th century 5
African American mayors--Georgia--Atlanta 5
African American political activists--History. 5
African American universities and colleges--Georgia. 5
African American women educators--United States. 5
African Americans--Education--Georgia--Atlanta. 5
Atlanta (Ga.)--Social life and customs. 5
Brochures 5
Business records 5
Certificates 5
Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta. 5
Newspapers 5
Obituaries 5
Pamphlets 5
Plaques (flat objects) 5
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African American Lesbian Social Organization 4
African American artists -- 20th century 4
African American artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
African American journalists--Georgia. 4
African American lesbians--Social life and customs--20th century 4
African American men--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 4
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 4
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History. 4
African American photographers--United States. 4
African American schools--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
African American universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 4
African American women--Georgia--Atlanta--Societies and clubs. 4
African American women--Societies and clubs. 4
African Americans--Education (Higher)--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
African Americans--Georgia--Political activity. 4
African Americans--Political activity--Georgia. 4
African Americans--Religious life--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
Atlanta (Ga.)--Business, industries, and trades. 4
Auburn Avenue Neighborhood (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Baptists--Clergy--Georgia 4
Buttons (information artifacts) 4
Community life--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
Educational---Organizations -- Social---Organizations 4
Gay press publications 4
Gospel music. 4
High school athletes--Georgia. 4
Magazines (periodicals) 4
Public schools--Georgia--Atlanta 4
Receipts (financial records) 4
Rhythm and blues music. 4
Sheet music 4
United States -- Race relations 4
Voter registration -- Georgia 4
African American art -- 20th century 3
African American artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 3
African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 3
African American athletes -- Georgia 3
African American business enterprises -- Georgia 3
African American businesspeople -- Georgia 3
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
African American educators--Georgia. 3
African American entertainers--History--20th century. 3
African American entertainers--United States. 3
African American families. 3
African American lawyers--Georgia--Atlanta. 3
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Language
English 268
French 5
Spanish; Castilian 5
German 4
Italian 2
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 7
Young, Andrew, 1932- 7
Atlanta University 6
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 5
Georgia State University 5
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Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 4
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 4
Spelman College 4
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 3
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
First Congregational Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Delta Chapter. 3
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 3
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 3
WERD (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000 3
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 2
Archer, Jessie Thelma Beasley, 1903-1999 2
Atlanta Life Insurance Company 2
Atlanta Public Library 2
Atlanta Public Library. Auburn Branch 2
Atlanta Public Library. West Hunter Branch 2
Atlanta Public Schools 2
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Blackburn, Ruby Parks, 1901-1982 2
Blayton, Jesse B., Sr., 1897-1977 2
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Center for Democratic Renewal 2
Clark University (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cooksey, Eugene V. 2
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
Dummett, Clifton O. (Clifton Orrin) 2
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Hartsfield, William Berry 2
Hill, Jesse, 1927- 2
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 2
King family 2
Lee, Sanford Henry, 1878-1958 2
Lewis, John, 1940 February 21- 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change 2
McPheeters, Annie L. 2
Morris Brown College 2
Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Utopian Literary Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Young, Jean Childs 2
100% Wrong Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
27 Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 1
Adams, Donald, of Ann Arbor, Mich. 1
Afro-American Life Insurance Company 1
Akola Girls' English School (Berar, India). 1
Alexander and Co. (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Alexander, Sarah 1
Alexander, T. M. (Theodore Martin) 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Peyton Austin, 1867-1963 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. South Atlantic region 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Tau Epsilon Omega Chapter (East Point and College Park, Ga.) 1
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation 1
American Business Women's Association. Tara Chapter 1
Amos Drug Store (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Amos, India D., 1908-1979 1
Amos, Miles G., 1898-1995 1
Amos, Moses, 1866-1928 1
Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006 1
Andrews, Ludie, 1875-1969 1
Apex Museum 1
Archer, Nelson T. 1
Archer, Samuel Howard 1
Archer, Samuel Howard, 1870-1941 1
Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (U.S.) 1
Association of Black Women Historians (U.S.) 1
Atlanta Civic Ballet 1
Atlanta Community Relations Commission 1
Atlanta Council on Human Relations. 1
Atlanta Cultural League (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Exposition. (1899) 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Junior College 1
Atlanta Negro Voters League 1
Atlanta Public Library. Central Branch. Special Collections 1
Atlanta Southside Community Health Center. 1
Atwater, Horace T., 1930-2000 1
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History 1
Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981 1
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Bennette, Fred C., 1928-1994 1
Bentley, Charles Edwin, 1859-1929 1
Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.) 1
Black Emergency Cultural Coalition 1
Black History at Noon Oral History Series (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Black Panther Movement 1
Blayton family 1
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