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100% Wrong Club records

 Collection
Identifier: aarl011-007
Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of approximately five linear feet of miscellaneous material that documents the history of the 100% Wrong Club of the Atlanta Daily World. The collection includes balance sheets, bylaws, committee reports, correspondence, membership list, and menus. It also includes programs, financial records, photographs, publications, news clippings and audio recording.

Dates: 1959-1984

A. Reginald Eaves collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl016-006
Scope and Contents

The collection contains photographs, trophies and awards, artwork, and ephemera.

Dates: 1973 - 2010

Abraham Lincoln (A.L.) Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl90-007
Overview

The collection consists of one box with six folders containing minutes of meetings of the Board of Trustees of Bethune-Cookman College (1937, 1944, 1945), the College's 1937 annual report, the fortieth anniversary bulletin of the Afro-American Life Insurance Company (1941), and ephemera.

Dates: 1937-1945

Adam Knight Spence and John Wesley Work collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl90-001
Overview The collection consists of the papers of Adam Knight Spence and John Wesley Work from ca. 1851-1936. The papers contain materials relating to their interest in Negro folk music and involvement in the Fisk Jubilee Singers in the early 20th century. It includes musical scores and arrangements, correspondence regarding the singers' travels, printed materials, as well as correspondence (1906-1921) and classroom papers (1931) of John Work. The collection contains correspondence of Adam Knight...
Dates: 1851-1936

Adamsville-Collier Heights Library Branch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl020-005
Scope and Contents

This collection includes historical information related to areas surrounding the Adamsville-Collier Heights Branch of the Fulton County Public Library, which opened in 1989. Each folder is related to a different community and includes historical informations, maps, plans and other information.

Dates: 1960-1995

ADODI Muse: A Gay Negro Ensemble collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl008-100
Scope and Contents

The ADODI Muse collection consists of correspondence, publications, newspaper and magazine articles, newsletters, notes, committee reports, meeting minutes, directories, organizations, administrative records and financial records. The records also include brochures, audiovisual material, events, programs, performance proposals, photographs and ephemera.

Dates: 1990 - 2010

African American Calendar Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl000-001
Scope and Contents Note

The African American Calendar collection is comprised of yearly calendars created by businesses, organizations or artists that celebrate African American history and culture. Each month the calendars feature a historic figure, artwork or fact. Of local interest are the calendars from BellSouth, which document important African Americans in Atlanta.

Dates: 1949-2019

African American Lesbian and Gay Print Culture Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl98-008
Scope and Content Note The African American Lesbian and Gay Print Culture Collection, 1989-2010, documents African American lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender cultural and social formations in the United States through a variety of print forms and media, including advertisements, articles, broadsides, catalogs, ephemera, guides, invitations, journals, leaflets, letters, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, and programs. Scattered issues of magazines and newsletters 1989-2010 comprise the largest portion of the...
Dates: 1989-2010

Aida Rentas papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl009-015
Scope and Contents note

This collection includes personal records documenting the life of Aida Rentas. A substantial portion of the collection is photographs. It also includes correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, printed material, scrapbooks, biographical material and writings by Rentas.

Dates: 1950s-2010

Akbar Imhotep papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl010-009
Scope and Contents

The Akbar Imhotep Papers consist of 17 boxes. These boxes contain letters, poems, manuscripts, pictures and articles from and about the multifaceted artist Akbar Imhotep. The collection documents his involvement with various organizations, such as Toastmasters, Kuumba Storytellers of Georgia, the National Association of Black Storytellers (NABS), and the Metro Atlanta Kwanzaa Association. The collection also highlights his work as a community activist in and around Atlanta.

Dates: 1951 - 2022

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Correspondence 24
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Atlanta (Ga.) 18
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African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 8
African Americans--Politics and government--20th century. 7
Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations. 7
Administrative records 6
African American churches -- Georgia 6
African American churches -- Southern States 6
African American politicians--Georgia. 6
African American women--Georgia--Fulton County--Social life and customs. 6
African American women--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 6
African Americans--Government policy--Georgia--Atlanta 6
Audiocassettes 6
Cultural Organizations---Black---American 6
Financial records 6
Newsletters 6
Posters 6
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
African American educators--Georgia--Atlanta. 5
African American photographers--United States. 5
African American universities and colleges--Georgia. 5
African American women--Societies and clubs. 5
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century. 5
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Community life--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) 4
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United States -- Race relations 4
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African American athletes -- Georgia 3
African American athletes -- United States 3
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African American educators--Georgia. 3
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African American gay men 3
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African American prints. 3
African American schools--Georgia--Atlanta. 3
African American teachers--Georgia. 3
African American women--Georgia--Atlanta. 3
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African Americans in medicine. 3
African Americans in radio broadcasting--United States. 3
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Language
English 240
Spanish; Castilian 2
French 1
German 1
Italian 1
 
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 7
Young, Andrew, 1932- 7
Atlanta University 5
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 4
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Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 4
Spelman College 4
First Congregational Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Georgia State University 3
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 3
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 3
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 3
WERD (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000 3
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 2
Archer, Jessie Thelma Beasley, 1903-1999 2
Atlanta Life Insurance Company 2
Atlanta Public Library 2
Atlanta Public Library. Auburn Branch 2
Atlanta Public Library. West Hunter Branch 2
Atlanta Public Schools 2
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Blackburn, Ruby Parks, 1901-1982 2
Blayton, Jesse B., Sr., 1897-1977 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Clark University (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cooksey, Eugene V. 2
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Hartsfield, William Berry 2
Hill, Jesse, 1927- 2
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 2
King family 2
Lee, Sanford Henry, 1878-1958 2
Lewis, John, 1940 February 21- 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change 2
McPheeters, Annie L. 2
Morris Brown College 2
National Black Arts Festival, Inc. 2
Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Utopian Literary Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
Young, Jean Childs 2
100% Wrong Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
27 Club (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 1
Adams, Donald, of Ann Arbor, Mich. 1
African Diaspora Studies Institute (2nd : 1981 : Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Afro-American Life Insurance Company 1
Akola Girls' English School (Berar, India). 1
Alexander and Co. (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Alexander, Sarah 1
Alexander, T. M. (Theodore Martin) 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Peyton Austin, 1867-1963 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. South Atlantic region 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Tau Epsilon Omega Chapter (East Point and College Park, Ga.) 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 1
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation 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
Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006 1
Andrews, Ludie, 1875-1969 1
Apex Museum 1
Archer, Nelson T. 1
Archer, Samuel Howard 1
Archer, Samuel Howard, 1870-1941 1
Atlanta Civic Ballet 1
Atlanta Community Relations Commission 1
Atlanta Council on Human Relations. 1
Atlanta Cultural League (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Exposition. (1899) 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters (Ga.). 1
Atlanta Junior College 1
Atlanta Negro Voters League 1
Atlanta Public Library. Central Branch. Special Collections 1
Atlanta Southside Community Health Center. 1
Atwater, Horace T., 1930-2000 1
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History 1
Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981 1
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Bennette, Fred C., 1928-1994 1
Bentley, Charles Edwin, 1859-1929 1
Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.) 1
Black Emergency Cultural Coalition 1
Black History at Noon Oral History Series (Atlanta, Ga.). 1
Blayton family 1
Bolden, Dorothy, 1923- 1
Bondurant family 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Boone, Joseph E., 1922-2006 1
Borders, William Holmes, 1905-1993 1
Bowden, Edgar 1
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