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Jean Childs Young papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl98-005.1
Scope and Contents note The Jean Childs Young Papers document Young's work as an educator and advocate for children's rights, as well as her civic, church, and community service. Notable projects and involvement include the 1979 International Year of the Child, Mayor's Task Force on Public Education, Child Service and Family Counseling Center, Inc./ Families First, Children's Defense Fund, Atlanta Junior College (now Atlanta Metropolitan College), Atlanta Public Schools, the APEX Museum, and SciTrek, the Science...
Dates: 1910s – 2000 (bulk 1953-1994)

Jean Childs Young Youth Institute records

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Identifier: aarl98-014b
Scope and Contents The Jean Childs Young Institute (JCYI) Records spans from 1990 to 2007, the bulk of which dates from ca. 1992 to 2003. Many of the documents within the collection are managerial, containing grant proposals, minute records, project plans and financial reports. Along with this are student research surveys, flyers, articles published about JCYI, photographs and recording of the organization’s events on VHS Cassettes. Additionally, there is a plethora of records related to JCYI’s...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1992-2003.; Fully spans between 1990-2007.

Lisa Ann Pertillar-Brevard papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl95-010
Overview

The collection consists materials collected about African American scholar and artist Lisa Ann Pertillar-Brevard dating from 1986 to 1996 including biographical information, newspaper and magazine articles on a variety of subjects including education, copies of periodicals and publications to which she has contributed, publications of the University of Maryland that pertain to African American issues, and various brochures and pamphlets.

Dates: 1986-1996

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Atlanta Branch records

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Identifier: aarl98-007
Scope and Contents note The NAACP Atlanta Branch Records document the administration and committee work of the organization. The collection comes primarily from Jondelle Johnson’s tenure as Executive Director from 1972-1985 and her leadership with the Special Projects Committee in the 1990s. Presidents represented in the collection include Samuel W. Williams, C. Miles Smith, Lonnie King, and Julian Bond. The collection spans nearly 40 years and documents the Branch’s activities and initiatives through legislation,...
Dates: 1950-1998

Selena Sloan Butler papers

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Identifier: aarl09-002
Scope and Content Note The Selena Sloan Butler family papers document the family's personal, professional, and civic activities from 1886 to 1983 through correspondence, certificates, newspaper clippings, periodicals, scrapbooks, photographs, engravings, artifacts, programs, personal journals, notes, pamphlets and publications. The photographs and photo engravings portray the Butler family and other African American men, women and children in social settings, though information about the dates, names, and...
Dates: 1886-1893

Vertical File Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VF-001
Scope and Contents

The Vertical Files consist of a collection of resources organized by various topics. These items include newspaper articles, programs, obituaries, and ephemeral materials. These topics range from education and social clubs to organizations and civil rights leaders.

The Vertical Files are a great resource for researchers hoping to gain information on the African diaspora in Atlanta from 1920-2000.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1880 - 2018

William and Mary Jackson collection

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Identifier: aarl00-004
Scope and Contents note This collection comprises the personal and professional papers of William and Mary Jackson. However, William Jackson created a majority of the items in the collection. It includes biographical data, reports from affiliated organizations such as the Atlanta University School of Social Work, The Community Action Agency (CAA), Morehouse and Morris Brown College, the Social Security Administration (SAA) and council minutes from the First Congregational Church. There are correspondences,...
Dates: 1855-2000

Yearbook Collection

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Identifier: aarl-ephemera
Scope and Contents

The Auburn Avenue Research Library’s Yearbook collection spans from 1938-2000 and is a result of donations from various sources. The collection represents middle schools, high schools, and colleges.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1938 - 2006

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African American women educators--United States. 3
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African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African American educators--Georgia. 2
African American politicians--Georgia. 2
African American teachers--Southern States. 2
African American women--Georgia--Fulton County--Social life and customs. 2
Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta. 2
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African American elementary schools--United States. 1
African American entertainers--Florida--Jacksonville--Photographs. 1
African American parents' and teachers' associations--United States 1
African American photographers--Florida--Jacksonville--History--20th century. 1
African American photographers--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 1
African American physicians--Georgia--Atlanta 1
African American political activists--History. 1
African American school administrators--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American schools--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American teachers--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American universities and colleges--Florida--Daytona Beach. 1
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African American veterans--Georgia--Atlanta 1
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African American women musicians--United States. 1
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Atlanta University 2
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
Young, Andrew, 1932- 2
Young, Jean Childs 2
Afro-American Life Insurance Company 1
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Apex Museum 1
Atlanta Junior College 1
Atlanta Public Schools 1
Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.) 1
Brevard, Lisa Pertillar 1
Brooks family 1
Brooks, Albert Irvin, 1908-1997 1
Brooks, Belle Bishop, 1910-1988 1
Butler family 1
Butler, Henry Rutherford, 1862-1931 1
Butler, Henry Rutherford, 1899-1988 1
Butler, Selena S., 1872-1964 1
Caliver, Ambrose, 1894-1962 1
Capital Avenue Elementary School (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Children's Defense Fund (U.S.) 1
Clark University (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cooper Street Elementary School (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Drexel Catholic High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Gammon Theological Seminary 1
George family 1
George, Claude Clarence, 1922- 1
Georgia State University 1
Hawk, DeLoys, 1933-1981 1
Hope, John, 1868-1936 1
Johnson family 1
Johnson, Charmayne, 1953- 1
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Lewis, A. L. (Abraham Lincoln), 1865-1947 1
Manchester College (North Manchester, Ind.) 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change 1
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Morris Brown College 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Atlanta Branch 1
National Conference on Fundamental Problems in the Education of Negroes (1934 : Washington, D.C.) 1
National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers 1
SciTrek. 1
Spelman College 1
U.S. National Commission on the International Year of the Child, 1979 1
UNICEF 1
United States. Department of Interior 1
Weems Photo Studio (Jacksonville, Fla.). 1
Weems, Ellie Lee, 1901-1983 1
White House Conference on Child Health and Protection 1
Whiting, Helen Adele Johnson, 1885-1929 1
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