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Edward Randolph Carter and Andrew Jackson Lewis collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl90-004
Overview The collection consists of papers of Edward Randolph Carter and Andrew Jackson Lewis from ca. 1890-1985. The papers include correspondence, printed material, photographs, financial records, clippings, a diary (1942) documenting Lewis' military service during World War II, and ephemera. Early materials (1905-1942) pertain to Carter's religious activities and duties as pastor of Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) and also include writings and sermons of Carter. The bulk of the collection...
Dates: [ca. 1890-1985]

Ella Mae Wade Brayboy papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl94-012
Overview The collection consists of papers of Ella Mae Brayboy from 1935-1994 (bulk 1970-1991). The papers include correspondence, photographs, clippings, plaques, certificates, and printed material. The materials document Brayboy's activities with the Community Council of Atlanta (1973-1976), the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (1975-1989), the United Methodist Church, the use of the Atlanta Public Library for voter registration, and the Council on Battered Women...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1970-1991; Bulk, 1970-1991 1935-1994 1970-1991

Evelyn J. Frazier papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl001-008
Overview The Evelyn J. Frazier Papers, 1939-2005, document Frazier's business, civic, educational, and political activities through artifacts, correspondence, certificates, diplomas, licenses, ephemera, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and various printed materials. In addition to owning and operating Frazier's Cafe Society, Frazier was involved locally and nationally with numerous institutions and organizations, including the Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs,...
Dates: 1939-2005

Fan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EPFAN-123
Scope and Contents

The Fan Collection held by the Auburn Avenue Research Library consists of fans featuring black businesses and other Atlanta organizations. Some of these fans feature the images of prominent African Americans. The date range of the fans held in this collection range from 1928-2000.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1928 - 2000

Fred C. Bennette, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl002-003
Overview

The collection contains photographs, news articles, minutes, and other printed materials which documents Fred C. Bennette's involvement with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1965-1980; Bulk, 1965-1980 1962-1994 1965-1980

General Mills-Kroger oral history collection for the Friends of the Auburn Avenue Research Library

 Collection
Identifier: aarl94-004
Overview The collection consists of videotapes and cassette tapes of the General Mills-Kroger oral history collection for the Friends of the Auburn Avenue Research Library from 1994-ongoing. The collection contains interviews with a variety of individuals including African American businessmen and women, journalists, educators, librarians, community and civil rights activists. The materials document civil rights activities in Atlanta (Ga.), businesses in the Sweet Auburn District of Atlanta, the...
Dates: 1994-1999

Geneva Haugabrooks papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl95-015
Overview The papers comprise plaques of awards and honors received by Haugabrooks from 1965 to 1972, papers, correspondence, telegrams of congratulations, one framed letter of congratulations from former Georgia Governor Joe Frank Harris, and an enlarged poster-sized photograph of Mrs. Haugabrooks and former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young. The collection is rich for research on Atlanta's African American life, in particular its business and civic leaders, churches, organizations, and female...
Dates: 1965-1976

Graham Washington Jackson, Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl89-004
Overview The collection consists of papers of Graham Washington Jackson, Sr. from 1880-1990. The papers include correspondence, newspaper articles, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, and printed material documenting Jackson's musical performances and awards. Notable correspondents include Jimmy Carter, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, William Hartsfield, and John Kennedy. The collection also contains audio and video recordings, albums, music manuscripts, sheet music, and Jackson's paintings. The...
Dates: 1880-1990; 1957

Harmon Perry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl-96-006
Scope and Contents The Harmon Perry Collection consists of images taken by photographer Harmon Perry, who worked for the Atlanta Daily World and as a reporter of the Atlanta Journal. The photographs in this collection are of Atlanta social life, politicians, educators and everyday snapshots of people in Atlanta from the 1960s to the 1980s.This collection will benefit researchers of Atlanta black life during the late 20th century, these photographs serve as a history of predominately black...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1993

Henry J. and Florine D. Furlow papers

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Identifier: aarl89-006
Overview The collection consists of papers of Henry J. and Florine Dyer Furlow from 1938-1986. The papers include correspondence, photographs, printed material, scrapbooks, ephemera, and sheet music documenting the Furlows' activities as music leaders at Big Bethel A.M.E. Church (Atlanta, Ga.) and their involvement in educational and civic organizations in Georgia. Of particular interest are the programs, scripts, costumes, and publicity materials pertaining to the pageant "Heaven Bound." The...
Dates: 1938-1986

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African American business enterprises -- Georgia 3
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
African American librarians--Georgia. 3
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History. 3
Atlanta (Ga.)--Politics and government. 3
Atlanta (Ga.)--Social life and customs--20th century. 3
Auburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.)--History. 3
Business records 3
Community life--Georgia--Atlanta. 3
Oral histories (literary works) 3
Sound recordings 3
Voter registration -- Georgia 3
Administrative records 2
African American athletes -- Georgia 2
African American business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African American businesspeople -- Georgia 2
African American churches -- Georgia 2
African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African American entertainers--United States. 2
African American journalists--Georgia. 2
African American men--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 2
African American pharmacists--Georgia. 2
African American photographers--United States. 2
African American teachers--Georgia. 2
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African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta. 2
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African Americans--Religious life--Georgia--Atlanta. 2
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Atlanta (Ga.)--Education. 2
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Atlanta (Ga.)--Photographs. 2
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Audiocassettes 2
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Civil rights movements--Georgia--Atlanta. 2
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Community development--Georgia. 2
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Education--Georgia 2
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Georgia--Business, industries, and trades. 2
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Greek letter societies--Georgia. 2
Programs (documents) 2
Race discrimination--Georgia--Atlanta. 2
Race relations. 2
Racism--Georgia. 2
Scrapbooks 2
Segregation--Georgia--Atlanta 2
Sheet music 2
Women librarians -- Georgia 2
Affirmative action programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Africa -- Photographs 1
African American Congregationalists -- Georgia 1
African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American beauty operators -- Georgia 1
African American churches -- Southern States 1
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American clergy -- Georgia 1
African American clergy -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American college administrators -- Georgia 1
African American educators--Georgia. 1
African American families--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American gay men 1
African American gay men--Social life and customs--20th century 1
African American lesbians 1
African American lesbians--Georgia--Atlanta--Social life and customs--20th century 1
African American lesbians--Social life and customs--20th century 1
African American librarians--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 1
African American librarians--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American mayors--Georgia--Atlanta 1
African American musicians--Georgia. 1
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 1
African American nurses--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American nurses--Georgia--History. 1
African American nurses. 1
African American nursing schools. 1
African American police--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
African American police--Georgia--Decatur. 1
African American politicians--Georgia. 1
African American radio stations--Georgia. 1
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Names
Young, Andrew, 1932- 4
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 3
Atlanta Life Insurance Company 2
Atlanta University 2
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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Blackburn, Ruby Parks, 1901-1982 2
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Hartsfield, William Berry 2
Hill, Jesse, 1927- 2
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
McPheeters, Annie L. 2
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 2
27 Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 1
Allen family 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 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, Ludie, 1875-1969 1
Atlanta Community Relations Commission 1
Atlanta Council on Human Relations. 1
Atlanta Cultural League (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Negro Voters League 1
Atlanta Public Library 1
Atlanta Public Library. Auburn Branch 1
Atlanta Public Library. West Hunter Branch 1
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History 1
Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981 1
Bennette, Fred C., 1928-1994 1
Blayton family 1
Blayton, Jesse B., Sr., 1897-1977 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Borders, William Holmes, 1905-1993 1
Bowen, Margaret Davis, -1976 1
Boy Scouts of America. 1
Brayboy, Ella Mae, 1919- 1
Brooks, Hallie Beachem 1
Brown, Henry N. 1
Calloway, W. L., (William L.), 1908-1999 1
Carter, Edward Randolph, 1856-1944 1
Cochran, Warren 1
Collins, Helen J., 1911- 1
Community Council of Atlanta (Ga.). 1
Council on Battered Women (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Daniels, Anthony (Tony), 1965-1998 1
Darden, Marian 1
Decatur (Ga.). Police Department 1
Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
Dobbs, John Wesley, 1931- 1
Evelyn Jones Cafe (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
First Congregational Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Frazier's Cafe Society (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Frazier, Evelyn J., 1912-2007 1
Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Furlow, Florine D., 1903-1987 1
Furlow, Henry J., 1902-1986 1
General Mills-Kroger oral history collection for the Friends of the Auburn Avenue Research Library. 1
Georgia Government Documentation Project. 1
Georgia State University 1
Georgia. General Assembly. Committee on Schools 1
GoodWorks International. 1
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.). Municipal Training School for Colored Nurses. 1
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.). School of Nursing. 1
Greene, Charles W., -1974 1
Harris, Joe Frank 1
Haugabrooks, Geneva, 1890-1977 1
Herndon, Alonzo, 1858- 1
Herndon, Norris B., 1897-1977 1
Hunt family 1
Hunt, Portia Allen, 1922-1992 1
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne 1
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Delta Chapter. 1
Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Junior League of Atlanta 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Kilgore, Annabelle Thompson, 1924- 1
King family 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
King, Nina 1
Knights of Pythias 1
League of Negro Women Voters of Georgia. 1
Lee, Sanford Henry, 1878-1958 1
Lewis, Andrew Jackson, 1909-1989 1
Lewis, John, 1940 February 21- 1
Links, Inc.. Atlanta Chapter 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change 1
Martin, Eugene M., 1888-1969 1
Matthews, W. B., (William B.) 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Association for the Blind. 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Republican Women's Club. 1
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