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Living Atlanta oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: aarllivingatlanta
Overview
Taped interviews, radio programs, transcripts of some of the interviews, material relating to funding, and background research, of the oral history project Living Atlanta: an Oral History of the City Between the World Wars, produced by Radio Free Georgia Broadcasting Foundation between 1977 and 1978. Topics include Atlanta Crackers baseball team, blues, business, economic conditions, education, Jews, Ku Klux Klan, police, politics and government, race relations, and social life. Persons...
Dates:
1977-1985
Selena Sloan Butler papers
Collection
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
Sweet Auburn Neighborhood Project oral history interviews
Collection
Identifier: aarl93-002
Overview
The collection consists of oral history interviews and transcripts of interviews of residents and merchants in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia in 1978. The interviewees discuss personal background, social and economic conditions among the African American residents of Sweet Auburn, recollections of the riot of 1906, the fire of 1917, the Depression, the Butler Street Urban Renewal Project (1950s), cross-town migration, and the civil rights movement. The collection also...
Dates:
1978
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- Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations. 2
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Social life and customs. 2
- Oral histories (literary works) 2
- African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American parents' and teachers' associations--United States 1
- African American physicians--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- African American women educators--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- African American women--Societies and clubs. 1
- African Americans--Education--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Social conditions--19th century 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Social conditions--20th century 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Economic conditions. 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Social conditions. 1
- African Americans--Georgia. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Business, industries, and trades. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Cultural affairs--Music. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Economic conditions. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Education. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--History. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Politics and government. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Population elements--African Americans. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Population elements--Jews. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Radio and television broadcasting. 1
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Societies, etc.--Nativism. 1
- Auburn Avenue Neighborhood (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Baseball--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- Baseball--Georgia. 1
- Blues (Music)--Georgia. 1
- Civil rights movements--Georgia. 1
- Depressions, 1929--Georgia. 1
- Education--Georgia 1
- Fires--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- Georgia--Business, industries, and trades. 1
- Georgia--Cultural affairs--Music. 1
- Georgia--Economic conditions. 1
- Georgia--History, Local. 1
- Georgia--Politics and government--1865-1950. 1
- Georgia--Population elements--African Americans. 1
- Georgia--Population elements--Jews. 1
- Georgia--Race relations. 1
- Georgia--Radio and television broadcasting. 1
- Georgia--Social life and customs. 1
- Georgia--Societies, etc.--Nativism. 1
- Interviews 1
- Jews--Georgia. 1
- Minor league baseball--Georgia. 1
- Nativism. 1
- Police--Georgia. 1
- Race relations. 1
- Racism--Georgia. 1
- Radio broadcasting--Georgia. 1
- Riots--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- Secret societies--Georgia. 1
- Sound recordings 1
- United States -- Race relations 1
- Urban-rural migration -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- White supremacy movements -- Georgia 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Butler family 1
- Butler, Henry Rutherford, 1862-1931 1
- Butler, Henry Rutherford, 1899-1988 1
- Butler, Selena S., 1872-1964 1
- Gammon Theological Seminary 1
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