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Ann N. Cooper collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl95-007
Overview The collection contains items from 1922 to 1956 including a daybook, two scrapbooks, a magazine, correspondence, a brief biography of Ann Cooper prepared for the Utopian Literary Club, photographs, and posters that document life in Atlanta's African American community and Ann N. Cooper and her husband, dentist Albert Berry Cooper in particular. |bOf particular note are the aviation scrapbook compiled by Albert Cooper containing information about African American pilots, a scrapbook compiled...
Dates: 1922-1956

Annie L. McPheeters papers

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Identifier: aarl90-005
Overview The collection consists of the papers of Annie L. McPheeters from 1945-1990. Includes correspondence, reports, notes, photographs, and a variety of printed materials which are largely clippings, brochures, pamphlets, journals, and books. Much of the collection relates to McPheeters' personal involvement with the Auburn and the West Hunter Branches of the Atlanta Public Library, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the Warren Memorial United Methodist Church, and the Utopian Literary Club. Other...
Dates: 1945-1990

Ella Mae Wade Brayboy papers

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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

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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

Geneva Haugabrooks papers

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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

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

James Frank Harrison Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl89-003
Overview The collection consists of papers of the James Frank Harrison family of LaGrange, Georgia from 1922-1985. The papers include correspondence, printed material, clippings, photographs, and ephemera. Much of the collection consists of personal correspondence between various family members including Dorothy Harrison, Gladys Harrison Partridge Lee, Victor Partridge, and James Harrison Sr. A large portion of the correspondence is addressed to James Frank Harrison Jr. including letters (1928-1943)...
Dates: 1922-1985

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.

Jesse O. Thomas papers

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Identifier: aarl013-001
Scope and Contents

The Jesse O. Thomas papers document his career and family life spanning more than 70 years, including his positions with the National Urban League, Negro Centennial Exposition, Government and the American Red Cross.

The collection contains a significant amount of correspondence, speeches, press releases, minutes, reports, publications, articles, photographs, programs, manuscripts, travel documents, and notes.

Dates: 1852 - 2016

Jessie Thelma Beasley Archer papers

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Identifier: aarl94-019
Overview The collection, spanning 1934 to 1993 with the bulk from 1951 to 1986, consists of Jessie Thelma Beasley Archer's personal papers and documents her professional life at Morehouse College, involvement in various social, religious, and professional organizations including the Q-Ettes, the Professional Secretaries Club, and Professional Women of Atlanta, and several historically black colleges and universities including Spelman College, Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Tuskegee Institute,...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1951-1986; Bulk, 1951-1986 1934-1993 1951-1986

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Georgia State University 3
Young, Andrew, 1932- 3
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Blackburn, Ruby Parks, 1901-1982 2
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 2
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Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 2
McPheeters, Annie L. 2
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Morris Brown College 2
Utopian Literary Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Tau Epsilon Omega Chapter (East Point and College Park, Ga.) 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
Archer, Jessie Thelma Beasley, 1903-1999 1
Atlanta Council on Human Relations. 1
Atlanta Cultural League (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Life Insurance Company 1
Atlanta Negro Voters League 1
Atlanta Public Library 1
Atlanta Public Library. Auburn Branch 1
Atlanta Public Library. West Hunter Branch 1
Atlanta University 1
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 1
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History 1
Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Borders, William Holmes, 1905-1993 1
Bowen, Margaret Davis, -1976 1
Brayboy, Ella Mae, 1919- 1
Brooks, Hallie Beachem 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Cochran, Warren 1
Community Council of Atlanta (Ga.). 1
Cooper, Albert Berry, 1899-1967 1
Cooper, Ann Louise Nixon, 1902- 1
Council on Battered Women (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Davis, Griffith J., 1923-1993 1
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 1
Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
Dobbs, John Wesley, 1931- 1
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 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
Georgia Government Documentation Project. 1
Georgia. General Assembly. Committee on Schools 1
Harris, Joe Frank 1
Harrison, Dorothy Lindsey, 1891-1963 1
Harrison, James Frank, 1885-1979 1
Harrison, James Frank, 1910-1977 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Haugabrooks, Geneva, 1890-1977 1
Holmes, Shirlene 1
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Delta Chapter. 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
King, Nina 1
League of Negro Women Voters of Georgia. 1
Lee, Gladys Harrison Partridge, 1916?-1979 1
Lewis, John, 1940 February 21- 1
Links, Inc.. Atlanta Chapter 1
Locke, Alain, 1885-1954 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Association for the Blind. 1
Metropolitan Atlanta Republican Women's Club. 1
Morris Brown College National Alumni Association. 1
Nasstrom, Kathryn L. 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs 1
Order of the Eastern Star. Ruth Chapter (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Partridge, Victor, 1938- 1
Ruby's Beauty Shop (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Settelmayer, John C. (John Carl), 1910- 1
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority 1
Southwest Fulton Republican Women's Club. 1
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
United Methodist Church (U.S.). 1
W.G.M. Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Warren Memorial United Methodist Church (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Wilberforce University 1
Young, Jean Childs 1
Young, Whitney M. 1
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