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Auburn Avenue Research Library Arts and Artifacts Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl1994-001
Scope and Contents
The Arts and Artifact Collection consists of paintings, sketches, photographs, and other artworks of various mediums. The date ranges of the items of this collection are between 1930 and 2012. Pieces from Georgia artists such as Benny Andrews, James Hiram Malone, Mary Parks Washington and Raymond B. Cody are included in this collection. Many of the pieces of this collection highlight the African American experience in Georgia and the South as a whole. From street scenes to...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 2020
Ebon Dooley Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl011-024
Scope and Contents note
Ebon Dooley Collection is 63.5 linear feet and date from 1970 to 1990. Found within the collection are Civic Organizations, Liberation Movements: Africa, Liberation Movements: Asia, Liberation Movements: China, Liberation Movement: Latin America / Caribbean, Liberation Movement: Middle East, Liberation Movement: Native America, Liberation Movement: Women Struggle and Liberation Movement: USA, Newsletters / Articles / Reports, Newsletters, Newspapers & Newsletters, Newspapers & News...
Dates:
1970 - 1990
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)
Phoenix Arts and Theatre Company records
Collection
Identifier: aarl98-002
Overview
Records of the Phoenix Arts and Theatre Company, Inc. This collection contains correspondence, exhibition brochures and catalogs, invitations, interviews, photographs, newspaper clippings, magazines, features, biographical data, newsletters, photographs and posters documenting art related events, programs, awards, covering various events and programs locally and nationally. Additional materials include: Literary productions (reproductions) minutes, fliers, financial records and reports. The...
Dates:
1892-2000 undated
Poster Collection
Collection
Identifier: POF-01
Scope and Contents
The Auburn Avenue Research Library Poster Collection includes posters and historical reproductions which chronicle many events in African American History. The posters were produced primarily through offset and photomechanical printing methods with some hand done items. Some of the subjects covered are political campaigns, educational items, special events, lectures and plays and theatrical productions. Some feature original artwork or are autographed by prominent African Americans. The...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920 - 2000
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- African American artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 2
- Posters 2
- Administrative records 1
- African American art -- 20th century 1
- African American artists -- 20th century 1
- African American artists -- Exhibitions 1
- African American arts 1
- African American arts -- Societies, etc. 1
- African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American radio stations--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 1
- African American women artists 1
- African American women educators--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century 1
- African American women social reformers--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century 1
- African American women--Political activity--History--20th century 1
- African Americans in radio broadcasting--United States. 1
- African Americans in the performing arts--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- African Americans--Education--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century 1
- African Americans--Religion. 1
- American Studies---Culture -- History---American---Black 1
- Arts patronage--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- Black---Arts---Culture 1
- Child welfare--Georgia--History--20th century 1
- Child welfare--United States--History--20th century 1
- Children's rights--United States--History--20th century 1
- Civil rights movements in art--United States. 1
- Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- Correspondence 1
- Education--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20the century 1
- Education--Southern States. 1
- Exhibition catalogs 1
- International Year of the Child, 1979 1
- Public schools--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 1
- Spouses of clergy -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- textiles 1 + ∧ less
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- English 4
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- Apex Museum 1
- Atlanta Junior College 1
- Children's Defense Fund (U.S.) 1
- Ebon 1
- Manchester College (North Manchester, Ind.) 1
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