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	Adams-Cates Company Photograph Collection, 1956-1973 Black-and-white aerial photographs taken between 1965 and 1973 to assist the Adams-Cates Company in developing commercial real estate in Metropolitan Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Adelaide Ruff McCarty Photographs, 1905 Black-and-white photographs from 1905 of Ansley Park, an Atlanta neighborhood north of downtown and west of Piedmont Park, between Piedmont Avenue and Peachtree Street. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Adolph Rosenberg Photographs, 1945-1955, undated Black-and-white photographs from 1945 to 1955 of the Atlanta-area Jewish community, Fulton County rural areas, and military scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Allen D. Albert Photographs, 1860-1958 Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta civic leader, Dr. Allen Diehl Albert, Jr. and his family including images of Fort Benning during World War II. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Allen Family Photographs, 1840-1990, undated Black-and-white photographs of Allen, Inman, Richardson, and Grant families of Atlanta, Georgia from 1840 to 1990. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia Civil war manuscripts from the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, and the Hargrett Library (UGA). \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Andrew Sparks Photographs, 1949-1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1949 to 1954 of College Park, Georgia and Southwest Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 10 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Arthur S. Montgomery Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of the facilities, employees, and marketing efforts of the Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling Company from 1906 to the 1950s. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Art Association Film The Atlanta Art Association sponsored a museum tour of Europe in 1962. Soon after takeoff on June 3, 1962 the Boeing 707 crashed and 130 passengers died including 106 Atlantans. Many of those who died on the flight had strong ties to the arts and cultural organizations. To honor the victims of the crash the Atlanta Arts Association became the Atlanta Arts Alliance which today includes the High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Alliance Theatre, the 14th Street Playhouse, and the Atlanta College of Art. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Blue Print and Graphics Company Photographs, 1961-1962, undated Black-and-white photographs of geographic locations in Atlanta and the state of Georgia taken from 1961 to 1962. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Photographs Images of aerial views of the city, Atlanta landmarks, commercial and government buildings, and an Anti-Vietnam War protest in Piedmont Park. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Crackers Photograph Collection Color photographs from 1956 of the Atlanta minor league baseball team, the Atlanta Crackers, Ponce de Leon field in Atlanta, and Luther Williams Park in Macon. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta History Photograph Collection This diverse collection features images of Ante-bellum Atlanta and scenes from the aftermath of the Civil War; street scenes and photographs of neighborhoods; images of Atlanta landmarks in downtown Atlanta and surrounding counties; and notable events such as the premiere of the movie Gone With the Wind, and a dinner honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. after he received the Nobel Peace Prize. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Housing Authority Photographs, 1940-1942 Black-and-white photographs of substandard housing areas that were to be cleared for the Capitol, Hope, Grady and Herndon Housing Projects between 1940 and 1942. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Lung Association Photograph Collection 1913-1972 (bulk 1945-1955) Black-and-white photographs of medical personnel associated with the Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis Association engaged in activities aimed at fighting tuberculosis from 1913 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad Photograph Collection Twenty black-and-white photographs of the "Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Special," the first regular passenger train of the Atlanta Division of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad from June 19, 1908. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bedford Pine Neighborhood Photograph Collection, 1970-1971 Photographs the Atlanta's predominantly African American neighborhood, Bedford Pine from 1971 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Belle Isle Family Photographs, circa 1900-1940 Black-and-white photographs of then New York governor Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaign visit to Atlanta and Warm Springs in October 1932. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bernard L. Solari Photographs, 1978 Color photographs of the fire damage after the January 30, 1978 Loew's Grand Theatre fire in Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 10 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Berry O. Pyron photographs, 1968-1978 Color photographs of the 1978 Loew's Grand Theater fire, architectural details of Terminal Station in Atlanta, and of shopping center Underground Atlanta in 1968. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bill Horne Marietta Street Film A 1937 film of the roadside environs along Marietta Street and other downtown roadways beginning in or near downtown Atlanta, heading northwest towards Kennesaw Mountain, and ending in the Marietta Square. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta from 1938 to 1979. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Boyd Lewis Photographs Boyd Henry Lewis, Jr. is a photographer, teacher, and former journalist who worked with black-owned newspapers in Atlanta. This collection consists of images taken by Lewis while working at the Atlanta Voice and the Atlanta Inquirer depicting the rise of the African American political class, journalists, social activists, clergy, students, and Atlanta neighborhoods. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Buford Burch Photographs, 1969-1974 Color photographs of buildings, street scenes, and landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia taken between 1969 and 1974. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Carl Dixon Photographs, 1952 Black-and-white photographs from 1952 of College Park, Georgia, including images of the Atlanta and West Point Railroad Station, churches, businesses, private residences, municipal and civic buildings, and schools including the Georgia Military Academy. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Carlisle Family Photographs, circa 1870-1960 Photographs taken between 1870 and 1960 of four generations of the Carlisle family of Atlanta, Georgia and images depicting sporting events, summer camps, and a military parade. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., 1960-1981, undated Color photographs taken between 1960 and 1981 of Atlanta's physical landscape used for projects related to economic development, transportation, housing, and urban design. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Charles Bickerstaff and Joel Hurt Photographs, circa 1893-1923 Sepia photographs of banks, businesses, theaters, clubs, hotels, and grocery stores in downtown Atlanta from 1893 to 1923. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Charles E. Troutt Photographs Photographs, primarily black-and-white, taken between 1950 and 1970 of the buildings and neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Cortlandt F. Luce, Jr. Photographs, 1948-1988, undated Black-and-white color photographs taken between 1948 and 1988 of geographical locations, events, and people in the Atlanta metropolitan area. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Dale Elliott Roberts Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1954 of churches, schools, and businesses in towns near Atlanta, Georgia, including Alpharetta, Ben Hill, and Sandy Springs. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Darlene Roth & Associates Photographs, 1984 Black-and-white photographs from 1984 of the Lakewood Fairgrounds. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Delta Air Lines Public Relations Department Photographs of Atlanta, Georgia, 1953-1972 Black-and-white photographs from 1953 to 1972 of downtown Atlanta, street scenes, parks, churches, shopping districts, private residences, hotels, colleges and universities, and Atlanta landmarks. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Dodson W. Hancock Photograph Collection, February 1954 Black-and-white photographs of the former Campbell County cities in their 1954 condition. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Druid Hills Elementary Photograph Collection, 1935-1936 Black-and-white photographs from 1935 and 1936 of Atlanta's Druid Hills Elementary school, teachers, and students. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 8 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Duane L. Cronk Photographs, 1978-1980, undated Black-and-white photographs from 1978 to 1980 of the construction of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail stations. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Emory Cocke Photographs, 1943-1952, undated Black-and-white photographs of the Exposition Cotton Mills in Atlanta, Georgia from 1943 to 1952. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975) Color photographs taken from 1957 to 1992 by Floyd Jillson, staff photographer for the Atlanta Constitution-Journal Magazine, of metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia-related sporting events, and Georgia political figures such as Jimmy Carter, Andrew Young, and Sam Nunn. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Frances Oultar Photograph Collection, circa 1950, 1952-1953 Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta religious institutions taken between 1950 and 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Francis E. Price Photograph Collection, 1906-1928, undated Black-and-white photographs taken between 1906 and 1928 of people and events in Atlanta taken by Atlanta Constitution photographer Francis E. Price. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Frank B. Davenport Photographs, 1917 Black-and-white photographs from 1917 of the damage caused by the Great Atlanta Fire of 1917. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 9 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Fred L. Howe 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition Photographs, 1895 Black-and-white photographs of the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition taken by Atlanta photographer Fred L. Howe . \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Gay Bolling Shepperson Photograph Collection, 1933-1945 (bulk 1935-1937) Black-and-white photographs of WPA projects throughout Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Harvey Dan Abrams Photographs of Medora Field Perkerson, 1924-1961 Black-and-white photographs of Georgia author Medora Field Perkerson from 1924 to 1961. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Herbert H. Lee Photographs, 1919-1968, undated Photographs from 1919 to 1968 to 1952 of geographic locations, events, and transportation in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Herbert T. Jenkins Photographs Black-and-white photographs of the career of Atlanta police chief Herbert T. Jenkins including images of African American police officers and the Summerhill riots in 1966. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	J.J. Allen Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs of Hapeville and Fairburn, Georgia churches, schools, businesses, and government facilities from 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jack Etheridge Photographs, 1961-1962 Black-and-white photographs from 1961 and 1962 of the construction of a section of highway that merges Interstate 75 and Interstate 85, known as the downtown connector. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jo Beth Garrard Photograph Collection, 1915-1976 Photographs dated from 1915 to 1976 of Jo Beth Apperson, Atlanta Symphony harpist, as a child, at recitals, and in promotional portraits. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jo Crawford Phelps Photographs of the Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 1982 Black-and-white photographs from 1982 of the Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Atlanta, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Joe McTyre Photograph Collection, 1889-1985, undated Photographs of Joe McTyre and other Atlanta photojournalists covering prominent individuals in government, business, entertainment, and sports and events in Atlanta from 1889 to 1985 \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	John Burrison Georgia Folklore Oral History and Music recordings Oral histories and music from the Georgia Folklore Collection. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	John Clark McCall Photographs, 1950-1972 Black-and-white photographs of the Keith-Albee Georgia Theater (later the Roxy Theater) from 1950 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 7 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Joseph C. Fisch Photographs, 1954, 1963 Color and aerial photographs taken in 1954 and 1963 of Atlanta buildings by Joseph C. Fisch. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Kathleen Moon Photographs Black-and-white photographs of Fulton County schools, farms, homes, public buildings, town squares, railroads, industrial facilities, cemeteries, rivers, stores, parks, and entertainment venues from 1952 to 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta, Georgia taken and collected by photojournalist Kenneth Rogers. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Lester Maddox Photographs, 1934-2000, undated Black-and-white and color photographs from 1934 to 2000 of the Pickrick restaurant, Lester Maddox's political campaigns for governor, and his inauguration. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Photographs, 1942-1945, 1951-1952 Black-and-white photographs taken circa 1940 of the American South. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mackle Construction Company Photographs, 1916-1920 Black-and-white color photographs taken between 1916 and 1920 of residential, commercial, and governmental property most likely built by the Mackle Construction Company in Atlanta, Chamblee, and Augusta, Georgia, and in South Carolina. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Manning, Selvage & Lee Forward Atlanta Campaign Photographs, 1960-1970 Photographs from 1960 to 1970 of the city of Atlanta taken for the Forward Atlanta campaign to showcase the city. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Marion Johnson Photograph Collection Photographs (primarily black-and-white) taken by Atlanta photojournalist Marion Johnson between 1932 and 1976 that cover politics, the city of Atlanta, sports, and Georgia cities and scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Martin Stupich Photographs, 1977-1978 Black-and-white photographs taken in 1977 and 1978 of the development of Atlanta's rapid transit system (MARTA). \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Minor Studio Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of East Point, Georgia taken between 1947 and 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mrs. Francis C. Smith Photographs, 1948-1955 Photographs of from 1948 to 1955 of courthouses, churches, post offices, rivers, lakes, schools, industrial areas, farms, and private residences in cities and towns across North Georgia and the Atlanta area. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mrs. William Gayle photographs, circa 1953 Photographs from circa 1953 of the Five Points area of downtown Atlanta, including images of Union Station, the parking deck for Rich's Department Store, the Carnegie Library, the Forsyth Street Bridge Atlanta Journal building, Krystal restaurant, the Ivan Allen-Marshall building, Friedman Jewelers, the Western Union building, and the "Coca-Cola clock." \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Norman F. Bielowicz Photographs, 1978 Color photographs of the January 30, 1978 fire at the Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	O.J. Coogler Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1954 of the exteriors of Barrington Hall and Roswell Presbyterian Church in Roswell, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Parade of Progress of Colored Atlanta Film Film clips from Parade of Progress of Colored Atlanta film. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Parker Lowell Photograph Collection, 1949 Black-and-white photographs from 1949 of Atlanta buildings and parks. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 9 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Patricia Kennedy Photographs, circa 1940 Black-and-white photographs taken circa 1940 of the American South. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Raymond B. Nixon Photographs, 1943 Black-and-white photographs of the 1943 launching of the liberty ship, U.S.S. Henry Grady in Brunswick, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Reeves Studios Photographs, 1925-1930, undated Black-and-white photographs taken between 1925 and 1930 of Atlanta-based business enterprises and industrial facilities. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Robert D. Klein Photographs, circa 1920-1925 Black-and-white photographs of buildings in the commercial district of downtown Atlanta, and in an outlying area which is presently known as Midtown taken between 1920 and 1925. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Ross Ingram Photographs, circa 1885-1969, undated, bulk 1964-1969 Black-and-white photographs taken between 1885 and 1969 of various neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia as well as portraits of members of the Weaver and Drake families and some of their extended families. \| More about this collection » Collection Home
	Sally A. Parker Photographs, 1948-1949 Black-and-white photographs of geographic locations and people in Atlanta and Decatur, Georgia in 1948 and 1949. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Sarah Slaughter Photographs, 1910-1920 Black-and-white photographs from 1910 to 1920 of Atlanta's Grant Park and Peachtree and Broad Streets. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Southline Press, Inc. Photographs Southline Press, Inc. was an Atlanta weekly published from 1985-1988. The collection includes images of political and civic leaders, entertainers, businesses, Atlanta landmarks, and demonstrations related to civil rights and abortion rights. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Stephen Goldfarb Photographs, 1979 Color photographs from 1979 of locations in metropolitan Atlanta, including images of the central city, Roswell, and Stone Mountain. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Steve B. Campbell Atlanta Fire Department Photographs, 1882-1972 Photographs of fire stations and personnel of the Atlanta Fire Department as well as of notable fires in Atlanta during the 20th century. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	T. Cobb Benning Photographs, 1897-1898 Sepia-toned photographs from 1897 to 1898 of the construction of the English American Building (also known as the Flatiron Building) at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Broad Street in downtown Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 7 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Thurston Hatcher Photographs, 1916, 1948-1952 Black-and-white photographs from circa 1916 and from 1948 to 1952 of buildings and natural scenery in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Tina Beatrice Maxey Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs dated from 1910 to 1945 of African American educational institutions in Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	U.S.S. Atlanta Photograph Collection, 1942 Black-and-white photographs from 1942 of the U.S.S. Atlanta and the Battle of Midway. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 4 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Van Buren Colley photographs, 1873-1970, undated, (bulk 1953-1970) Black-and-white photographs from 1873 to 1970 of Fulton County (including Atlanta and more rural areas such as Alpharetta and Adamsville) that feature Catholic life in Atlanta and street scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Vincent A. Irick Photographs Black-and-white photographs and cyanotypes of African Americans in Faceville, Georgia at the turn of the 20th century. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Voices Across the Color Line Oral History Collection, 2005-2006 Oral histories documenting the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta, Georgia and Saint Augustine, Florida. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	W.M. Edwards Photographs, 1923 Black-and-white photographs from 1923 of businesses located in Atlanta's commercial district, including the Ivan Allen-Marshall Company, and Belle Isle Street Company. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	William Fulmer Hull Photographs Photographs of Atlanta taken by Atlanta History Center staff member Bill Hull during the 1990s \| More about this collection » Collection Home
	William Hartsfield Gone With the Wind Premiere Film Mayor William Hartsfield film of the world premiere of Gone with the Wind in Atlanta in 1939. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	William J. Folsom Gone With the Wind Premiere Film Six minute film of the Atlanta premiere of Gone with the Wind in 1939 \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	William Stanford, Sr. Photographs, 1960 Black-and-white photographs from 1960 of African American college students protesting discriminatory practices at Rich's department store. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool

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	Adams-Cates Company Photograph Collection, 1956-1973 Black-and-white aerial photographs taken between 1965 and 1973 to assist the Adams-Cates Company in developing commercial real estate in Metropolitan Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Adelaide Ruff McCarty Photographs, 1905 Black-and-white photographs from 1905 of Ansley Park, an Atlanta neighborhood north of downtown and west of Piedmont Park, between Piedmont Avenue and Peachtree Street. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Adolph Rosenberg Photographs, 1945-1955, undated Black-and-white photographs from 1945 to 1955 of the Atlanta-area Jewish community, Fulton County rural areas, and military scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Allen D. Albert Photographs, 1860-1958 Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta civic leader, Dr. Allen Diehl Albert, Jr. and his family including images of Fort Benning during World War II. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Allen Family Photographs, 1840-1990, undated Black-and-white photographs of Allen, Inman, Richardson, and Grant families of Atlanta, Georgia from 1840 to 1990. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia Civil war manuscripts from the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, and the Hargrett Library (UGA). \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Andrew Sparks Photographs, 1949-1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1949 to 1954 of College Park, Georgia and Southwest Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 10 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Arthur S. Montgomery Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of the facilities, employees, and marketing efforts of the Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling Company from 1906 to the 1950s. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Art Association Film The Atlanta Art Association sponsored a museum tour of Europe in 1962. Soon after takeoff on June 3, 1962 the Boeing 707 crashed and 130 passengers died including 106 Atlantans. Many of those who died on the flight had strong ties to the arts and cultural organizations. To honor the victims of the crash the Atlanta Arts Association became the Atlanta Arts Alliance which today includes the High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Alliance Theatre, the 14th Street Playhouse, and the Atlanta College of Art. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Blue Print and Graphics Company Photographs, 1961-1962, undated Black-and-white photographs of geographic locations in Atlanta and the state of Georgia taken from 1961 to 1962. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Photographs Images of aerial views of the city, Atlanta landmarks, commercial and government buildings, and an Anti-Vietnam War protest in Piedmont Park. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Crackers Photograph Collection Color photographs from 1956 of the Atlanta minor league baseball team, the Atlanta Crackers, Ponce de Leon field in Atlanta, and Luther Williams Park in Macon. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta History Photograph Collection This diverse collection features images of Ante-bellum Atlanta and scenes from the aftermath of the Civil War; street scenes and photographs of neighborhoods; images of Atlanta landmarks in downtown Atlanta and surrounding counties; and notable events such as the premiere of the movie Gone With the Wind, and a dinner honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. after he received the Nobel Peace Prize. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Housing Authority Photographs, 1940-1942 Black-and-white photographs of substandard housing areas that were to be cleared for the Capitol, Hope, Grady and Herndon Housing Projects between 1940 and 1942. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta Lung Association Photograph Collection 1913-1972 (bulk 1945-1955) Black-and-white photographs of medical personnel associated with the Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis Association engaged in activities aimed at fighting tuberculosis from 1913 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad Photograph Collection Twenty black-and-white photographs of the "Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Special," the first regular passenger train of the Atlanta Division of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad from June 19, 1908. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bedford Pine Neighborhood Photograph Collection, 1970-1971 Photographs the Atlanta's predominantly African American neighborhood, Bedford Pine from 1971 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Belle Isle Family Photographs, circa 1900-1940 Black-and-white photographs of then New York governor Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaign visit to Atlanta and Warm Springs in October 1932. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bernard L. Solari Photographs, 1978 Color photographs of the fire damage after the January 30, 1978 Loew's Grand Theatre fire in Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 10 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Berry O. Pyron photographs, 1968-1978 Color photographs of the 1978 Loew's Grand Theater fire, architectural details of Terminal Station in Atlanta, and of shopping center Underground Atlanta in 1968. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Bill Horne Marietta Street Film A 1937 film of the roadside environs along Marietta Street and other downtown roadways beginning in or near downtown Atlanta, heading northwest towards Kennesaw Mountain, and ending in the Marietta Square. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta from 1938 to 1979. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Boyd Lewis Photographs Boyd Henry Lewis, Jr. is a photographer, teacher, and former journalist who worked with black-owned newspapers in Atlanta. This collection consists of images taken by Lewis while working at the Atlanta Voice and the Atlanta Inquirer depicting the rise of the African American political class, journalists, social activists, clergy, students, and Atlanta neighborhoods. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Buford Burch Photographs, 1969-1974 Color photographs of buildings, street scenes, and landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia taken between 1969 and 1974. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Carl Dixon Photographs, 1952 Black-and-white photographs from 1952 of College Park, Georgia, including images of the Atlanta and West Point Railroad Station, churches, businesses, private residences, municipal and civic buildings, and schools including the Georgia Military Academy. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Carlisle Family Photographs, circa 1870-1960 Photographs taken between 1870 and 1960 of four generations of the Carlisle family of Atlanta, Georgia and images depicting sporting events, summer camps, and a military parade. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., 1960-1981, undated Color photographs taken between 1960 and 1981 of Atlanta's physical landscape used for projects related to economic development, transportation, housing, and urban design. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Charles Bickerstaff and Joel Hurt Photographs, circa 1893-1923 Sepia photographs of banks, businesses, theaters, clubs, hotels, and grocery stores in downtown Atlanta from 1893 to 1923. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Charles E. Troutt Photographs Photographs, primarily black-and-white, taken between 1950 and 1970 of the buildings and neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Cortlandt F. Luce, Jr. Photographs, 1948-1988, undated Black-and-white color photographs taken between 1948 and 1988 of geographical locations, events, and people in the Atlanta metropolitan area. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Dale Elliott Roberts Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1954 of churches, schools, and businesses in towns near Atlanta, Georgia, including Alpharetta, Ben Hill, and Sandy Springs. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Darlene Roth & Associates Photographs, 1984 Black-and-white photographs from 1984 of the Lakewood Fairgrounds. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Delta Air Lines Public Relations Department Photographs of Atlanta, Georgia, 1953-1972 Black-and-white photographs from 1953 to 1972 of downtown Atlanta, street scenes, parks, churches, shopping districts, private residences, hotels, colleges and universities, and Atlanta landmarks. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Dodson W. Hancock Photograph Collection, February 1954 Black-and-white photographs of the former Campbell County cities in their 1954 condition. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Druid Hills Elementary Photograph Collection, 1935-1936 Black-and-white photographs from 1935 and 1936 of Atlanta's Druid Hills Elementary school, teachers, and students. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 8 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Duane L. Cronk Photographs, 1978-1980, undated Black-and-white photographs from 1978 to 1980 of the construction of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail stations. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Emory Cocke Photographs, 1943-1952, undated Black-and-white photographs of the Exposition Cotton Mills in Atlanta, Georgia from 1943 to 1952. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975) Color photographs taken from 1957 to 1992 by Floyd Jillson, staff photographer for the Atlanta Constitution-Journal Magazine, of metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia-related sporting events, and Georgia political figures such as Jimmy Carter, Andrew Young, and Sam Nunn. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Frances Oultar Photograph Collection, circa 1950, 1952-1953 Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta religious institutions taken between 1950 and 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Francis E. Price Photograph Collection, 1906-1928, undated Black-and-white photographs taken between 1906 and 1928 of people and events in Atlanta taken by Atlanta Constitution photographer Francis E. Price. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Frank B. Davenport Photographs, 1917 Black-and-white photographs from 1917 of the damage caused by the Great Atlanta Fire of 1917. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 9 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Fred L. Howe 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition Photographs, 1895 Black-and-white photographs of the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition taken by Atlanta photographer Fred L. Howe . \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Gay Bolling Shepperson Photograph Collection, 1933-1945 (bulk 1935-1937) Black-and-white photographs of WPA projects throughout Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Harvey Dan Abrams Photographs of Medora Field Perkerson, 1924-1961 Black-and-white photographs of Georgia author Medora Field Perkerson from 1924 to 1961. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 6 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Herbert H. Lee Photographs, 1919-1968, undated Photographs from 1919 to 1968 to 1952 of geographic locations, events, and transportation in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Herbert T. Jenkins Photographs Black-and-white photographs of the career of Atlanta police chief Herbert T. Jenkins including images of African American police officers and the Summerhill riots in 1966. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	J.J. Allen Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs of Hapeville and Fairburn, Georgia churches, schools, businesses, and government facilities from 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jack Etheridge Photographs, 1961-1962 Black-and-white photographs from 1961 and 1962 of the construction of a section of highway that merges Interstate 75 and Interstate 85, known as the downtown connector. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jo Beth Garrard Photograph Collection, 1915-1976 Photographs dated from 1915 to 1976 of Jo Beth Apperson, Atlanta Symphony harpist, as a child, at recitals, and in promotional portraits. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Jo Crawford Phelps Photographs of the Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 1982 Black-and-white photographs from 1982 of the Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Atlanta, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Joe McTyre Photograph Collection, 1889-1985, undated Photographs of Joe McTyre and other Atlanta photojournalists covering prominent individuals in government, business, entertainment, and sports and events in Atlanta from 1889 to 1985 \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	John Burrison Georgia Folklore Oral History and Music recordings Oral histories and music from the Georgia Folklore Collection. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	John Clark McCall Photographs, 1950-1972 Black-and-white photographs of the Keith-Albee Georgia Theater (later the Roxy Theater) from 1950 to 1972. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 7 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Joseph C. Fisch Photographs, 1954, 1963 Color and aerial photographs taken in 1954 and 1963 of Atlanta buildings by Joseph C. Fisch. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Kathleen Moon Photographs Black-and-white photographs of Fulton County schools, farms, homes, public buildings, town squares, railroads, industrial facilities, cemeteries, rivers, stores, parks, and entertainment venues from 1952 to 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta, Georgia taken and collected by photojournalist Kenneth Rogers. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Lester Maddox Photographs, 1934-2000, undated Black-and-white and color photographs from 1934 to 2000 of the Pickrick restaurant, Lester Maddox's political campaigns for governor, and his inauguration. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Photographs, 1942-1945, 1951-1952 Black-and-white photographs taken circa 1940 of the American South. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mackle Construction Company Photographs, 1916-1920 Black-and-white color photographs taken between 1916 and 1920 of residential, commercial, and governmental property most likely built by the Mackle Construction Company in Atlanta, Chamblee, and Augusta, Georgia, and in South Carolina. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Manning, Selvage & Lee Forward Atlanta Campaign Photographs, 1960-1970 Photographs from 1960 to 1970 of the city of Atlanta taken for the Forward Atlanta campaign to showcase the city. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Marion Johnson Photograph Collection Photographs (primarily black-and-white) taken by Atlanta photojournalist Marion Johnson between 1932 and 1976 that cover politics, the city of Atlanta, sports, and Georgia cities and scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Martin Stupich Photographs, 1977-1978 Black-and-white photographs taken in 1977 and 1978 of the development of Atlanta's rapid transit system (MARTA). \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Minor Studio Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs of East Point, Georgia taken between 1947 and 1954. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mrs. Francis C. Smith Photographs, 1948-1955 Photographs of from 1948 to 1955 of courthouses, churches, post offices, rivers, lakes, schools, industrial areas, farms, and private residences in cities and towns across North Georgia and the Atlanta area. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Mrs. William Gayle photographs, circa 1953 Photographs from circa 1953 of the Five Points area of downtown Atlanta, including images of Union Station, the parking deck for Rich's Department Store, the Carnegie Library, the Forsyth Street Bridge Atlanta Journal building, Krystal restaurant, the Ivan Allen-Marshall building, Friedman Jewelers, the Western Union building, and the "Coca-Cola clock." \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Norman F. Bielowicz Photographs, 1978 Color photographs of the January 30, 1978 fire at the Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	O.J. Coogler Photographs, 1954 Black-and-white photographs from 1954 of the exteriors of Barrington Hall and Roswell Presbyterian Church in Roswell, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Parade of Progress of Colored Atlanta Film Film clips from Parade of Progress of Colored Atlanta film. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	Parker Lowell Photograph Collection, 1949 Black-and-white photographs from 1949 of Atlanta buildings and parks. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 9 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Patricia Kennedy Photographs, circa 1940 Black-and-white photographs taken circa 1940 of the American South. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Raymond B. Nixon Photographs, 1943 Black-and-white photographs of the 1943 launching of the liberty ship, U.S.S. Henry Grady in Brunswick, Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Reeves Studios Photographs, 1925-1930, undated Black-and-white photographs taken between 1925 and 1930 of Atlanta-based business enterprises and industrial facilities. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Robert D. Klein Photographs, circa 1920-1925 Black-and-white photographs of buildings in the commercial district of downtown Atlanta, and in an outlying area which is presently known as Midtown taken between 1920 and 1925. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Ross Ingram Photographs, circa 1885-1969, undated, bulk 1964-1969 Black-and-white photographs taken between 1885 and 1969 of various neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia as well as portraits of members of the Weaver and Drake families and some of their extended families. \| More about this collection » Collection Home
	Sally A. Parker Photographs, 1948-1949 Black-and-white photographs of geographic locations and people in Atlanta and Decatur, Georgia in 1948 and 1949. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Sarah Slaughter Photographs, 1910-1920 Black-and-white photographs from 1910 to 1920 of Atlanta's Grant Park and Peachtree and Broad Streets. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Southline Press, Inc. Photographs Southline Press, Inc. was an Atlanta weekly published from 1985-1988. The collection includes images of political and civic leaders, entertainers, businesses, Atlanta landmarks, and demonstrations related to civil rights and abortion rights. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Stephen Goldfarb Photographs, 1979 Color photographs from 1979 of locations in metropolitan Atlanta, including images of the central city, Roswell, and Stone Mountain. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Steve B. Campbell Atlanta Fire Department Photographs, 1882-1972 Photographs of fire stations and personnel of the Atlanta Fire Department as well as of notable fires in Atlanta during the 20th century. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	T. Cobb Benning Photographs, 1897-1898 Sepia-toned photographs from 1897 to 1898 of the construction of the English American Building (also known as the Flatiron Building) at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Broad Street in downtown Atlanta. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 7 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Thurston Hatcher Photographs, 1916, 1948-1952 Black-and-white photographs from circa 1916 and from 1948 to 1952 of buildings and natural scenery in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Tina Beatrice Maxey Photograph Collection Black-and-white photographs dated from 1910 to 1945 of African American educational institutions in Georgia. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	U.S.S. Atlanta Photograph Collection, 1942 Black-and-white photographs from 1942 of the U.S.S. Atlanta and the Battle of Midway. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 4 items in DLG Common Search Tool
	Van Buren Colley photographs, 1873-1970, undated, (bulk 1953-1970) Black-and-white photographs from 1873 to 1970 of Fulton County (including Atlanta and more rural areas such as Alpharetta and Adamsville) that feature Catholic life in Atlanta and street scenes. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Vincent A. Irick Photographs Black-and-white photographs and cyanotypes of African Americans in Faceville, Georgia at the turn of the 20th century. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	Voices Across the Color Line Oral History Collection, 2005-2006 Oral histories documenting the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta, Georgia and Saint Augustine, Florida. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	W.M. Edwards Photographs, 1923 Black-and-white photographs from 1923 of businesses located in Atlanta's commercial district, including the Ivan Allen-Marshall Company, and Belle Isle Street Company. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Search via DLG Common Search Tool
	William Fulmer Hull Photographs Photographs of Atlanta taken by Atlanta History Center staff member Bill Hull during the 1990s \| More about this collection » Collection Home
	William Hartsfield Gone With the Wind Premiere Film Mayor William Hartsfield film of the world premiere of Gone with the Wind in Atlanta in 1939. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	William J. Folsom Gone With the Wind Premiere Film Six minute film of the Atlanta premiere of Gone with the Wind in 1939 \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| Show item in DLG Common Search Tool
	William Stanford, Sr. Photographs, 1960 Black-and-white photographs from 1960 of African American college students protesting discriminatory practices at Rich's department store. \| More about this collection » Collection Home \| List all 5 items in DLG Common Search Tool

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