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Richard A. Stogner Papers
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Stogner, Richard A., 1943-2019 |
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Dates: |
2013-2015 |
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Richard A. Stogner held a number of positions in Atlanta municipal government, under Mayors Ivan Allen, Sam Massell, Maynard
Jackson, and Andrew Young, and DeKalb CEO Vernon Jones. This collection documents his work as financial officer for the 1996
Olympic Games and his work on improvements to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and the Atlanta Underground.
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Identifier: |
RBRL492 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Wendell Lee Townsend family collection
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Barker, Alice Elizabeth |
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Dates: |
circa 1897 |
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Collection includes a photograph album created by Alice Elizabeth Barker with photos of the University of Georgia's campus,
Athens, GA, and the 1897 University of Georgia vs. University of Virginia football game in Brisbine Park in Atlanta, GA.
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ms4450 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Records
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Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (Organization) |
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Dates: |
1990-2001 |
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Founded in 1994, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is dedicated to the protection and preservation the Chattahoochee River watershed,
lakes, and tributaries. This collection consists of office records, media coverage, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and
case files of Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's various civil actions and environmental policy advocacy.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/562 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Hughes Spalding family papers
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Spalding family |
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Dates: |
1870-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Hughes Spalding and the Spalding family of Atlanta, Georgia from 1870-1969.
The personal series contains materials relating to Hughes Spalding and the Spalding family; while the business series contains
information on the legal practices of the Spalding family and other business interests.
The Catholic Church series contains materials detailing Spalding's activities with the church and allied organizations.
The Financial Records series simply contain cancelled checks from 1928 to 1938.
The Jack J. Spalding (Spalding's father) series includes correspondence (1933-1938), canceled checks, legal documents, and
business papers (1870-1938) pertaining to Jack J. Spalding's legal career and the law firm of King and Spalding in Atlanta,
Georgia.
The Jack J. Spalding, Jr. (Spalding's brother) series includes correspondence (1943-1951) from Jack Jr. to Hughes Spalding,
first from New York City, then Greenville, South Carolina, and typed carbon copies of Hughes' response. The letters primarily
discuss family matters and personal interests. The series also contains financial materials and legal documents pertaining
to the estate of Jack Jr.
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Identifier: |
ms1413 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Atlanta restaurant and market photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1949 |
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The collection consists of twenty-two 8" x 10" black and white photographs of restaurants and grocery stores, including McMichael's
Market, Peachtree Pantries, and Poinsetta Fine Foods, in the Atlanta area. Most are interior views and many of them show customers
or employees. Three photographers' stamps appear: Apostolu and Kile, Carl Dixon, and Associated Photographers.
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Identifier: |
ms3132 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Georgia Weather Bureau climatological records
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United States. Weather Bureau. Georgia |
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Dates: |
1870-1995 |
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This collection includes original data accumulated by weather bureau offices in both Atlanta's city (1878-1954) and airport
(1931-1970) offices, Augusta (1870-1936), and Columbus (1946-1995). Included are handwritten hourly, daily, and monthly meteorological
and climatological data sheets, reports, and observations. The Columbus records also include station log books (1942-1995)
regarding equipment and expenses and several photographs of the office (1946, 1948). The general series has two volumes that
relate to weather across the state, "Damaging weather in Georgia" and "Temperature average data sheets."
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Identifier: |
ms3804 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Richard Yarbrough papers
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Creator: |
Yarbrough, Richard |
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Dates: |
1991-1997 |
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Collection includes transcriptions of tapes recorded by Richard Yarbrough each day on his drive home from work which date
from July 1993 to September 1996, as well as binders for the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games and the International
Olympic Committee containing meeting minutes, press operations, fact sheets, staff manuals and briefings, news advisories,
press releases, venues, contact lists, agreements and policies, federal government projects, and facilities and services.
Tapes discusses everyday life, organizational and PR challenges, workplace friction and relevant press coverage. Also included
are preliminary mock-ups of the Atlanta Olympics mascot Izzy, an Izzy plush, an archery pictogram tile, and a Centennial Olympic
Games silver medal. Silver medals were given to high ranking officials who aided in organizing the Olympic games.
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Identifier: |
ms4439 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Washington Park Historic District archive
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Creator: |
The Conservancy at Historic Washington Park |
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Dates: |
1930-2021 |
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This collection documents the history of the Washington Park neighborhood and the efforts of the Conservancy at Historic Washington
Park and other civic and community organizations to celebrate, preserve, and develop the area. Included are photographs, research,
event flyers, bylaws, agendas, minutes, plans, newspaper clippings and maps that document the history and development of the
neighborhood and the Conservancy. Also included are area family records, photographs, and artifacts.
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Identifier: |
ms4400 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Black Lives Matter collection
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
June 2020 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains artifacts from Black Lives Matter protests in the Fairlie-Poplar district of Downtown Atlanta and
the Wendy's restaurant at 125 University Avenue in South Atlanta during June 2020.
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Identifier: |
ms4375 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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David Wilson Meadow family papers
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Creator: |
Tifton, Albert, -1957 |
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Dates: |
1891-1970 |
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The collection consists of papers of the David Meadows family of Clarke and Madison Counties, Georgia from 1891-1970. Includes
correspondence, legal documents, financial records, and photographs. The bulk of the materials pertain to William King Meadow's
legal activities with the firms Shackleford and Meadow (Athens, Ga.), Shackleford and Shackleford (Athens, Ga.) and King and
Spalding (Atlanta, Ga.) and correspondence pertaining to Meadow's involvement with the American Legion and the organization
of units in Georgia. The collection also contains correspondence from William King Meadow during his World War I service in
France, correspondence from Berry T. Moseley of Danielsville (Ga.) mainly to Meadow regarding legal activities; materials
relating to Albert Tifton's activities as an agent with the Internal Revenue Service; and cash books, receipts, and check
stubs for the firm of Shackleford and Meadow. Other correspondents include Howell Cobb, Hilda Meadow Tifton, and Susie Meadow.
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Identifier: |
ms1558 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Marel Brown papers
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Brown, Marel, 1899- |
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Dates: |
1919-1991 |
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The collection consists of papers of Marel Brown from 1919-1991. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of stories,
clippings, yearbooks, printed material, biographical information, awards and certificates, and photographs. Materials pertain
to Brown's literary works and her involvement with the Atlanta Writer's Club, Georgia Writer's Association, Pen Women, Poetry
Society of Georgia, and other organizations. Notable correspondents of Brown include Agnes Cochran Bramblett, Minnie Hite
Moody, Margaret Mitchell Marsh, Archibald McLeish, Catherine Marshall, Dorothy Parker, Katherine H. Strong, Byron Herbert
Reece, and Celestine Sibley. The collection also contains material relating to Brown's husband Alex Booth Brown and works
by other authors.
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Identifier: |
ms272 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Michael Ehrmann Georgia postcard collection
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Creator: |
Ehrmann, Michael |
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Dates: |
circa 1995-2010 |
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This collection contains postcards from cities, counties, islands, and other landmarks in Georgia. Most of the collection
features views of Atlanta and Savannah, but it also contains postcards from 65 Georgia counties.
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Identifier: |
ms4328 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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