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General Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl-89-12
Scope and Contents
The General Photographs Collection consists of images of African American life from the 1880s to the 1980s. Many of these photographs are portraits taken in various studios on the East Coast of the United States, other are snapshots of family life, school, church and the many social organizations of the African American community. Some photographs in this collection showcase the neighborhoods and businesses that existed in the early to mid 20th century. Majority of the photos are...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 1979
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
Harold Wright Cruse papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl99-001
Scope and Contents
The Harold Wright Cruse Papers hold the documents, correspondences, photographs, and ephemeral materials of scholar and writer Harold Wright Cruse. This collection consists of twelve series: Personal Papers, Correspondence, University of Michigan, Harold Wright Cruse Writings, Speaking Engagments, Organizations, Research Files, Ephemera, Writings by Others, Printed and Published Materials, Photographs, and Audiovisual. The Personal Papers consist of materials that span from Cruse's career as...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 1999
Historic District Development Corporation maps and plans
Collection
Identifier: aarl-unknown03
Scope and Contents
The Historic District Development Corporation Collection contains 114 rolled architectural plans. Included are neighborhood street maps, construction plans, property surveys, and buidling designs, sites that are all located in the Old Fourth Ward. Among these are Auburn Avenue Research Library (AARL) architectural sketches, site plans for Edgewood lofts, a large census tract map for the city, mayor Bill Campbell's approved plans for Atlanta's transportation and Solid Waste Services and...
Dates:
1989 - 2006
Jean Childs Young Youth Institute records
Collection
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.
Links, Inc. Buckhead-Cascade City Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: aarl010-002
Scope and Contents
The Buckhead/Cascade City Chapter of the Links, Inc. collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, committee reports; programs, financial records. The bulk of this collection is from 1995-2019. Printed materials from the Regional/National organization, photographs of the chapter, and audiovisual items are included in this collection.
Dates:
1980 - 2019
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- African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 2
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- African American political activists--History. 1
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- African American women educators--United States. 1
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- African American women--Georgia--Fulton County--Social life and customs. 1
- African Americans in medicine. 1
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- African Americans--Education--Georgia--Atlanta. 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Political activity. 1
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