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Janice White Sikes collection on Southern culture

 Collection
Identifier: aarl96-003
Overview The papers span from 1927 to 1998, with the bulk dating from 1980 to 1998. They consist of correspondence, printed materials, and financial and legal documents related to the West End Neighborhood Development, Inc. (1976–1998). The collection also includes articles, clippings, correspondence, and research collected by Sikes, focusing on African Americans in the South, various Atlanta neighborhoods such as Summerhill, Midtown, Sylvan Hills, Bedford Pines, and Vine City, as well as topics...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1980-1998; Bulk, 1980-1998 1927-1998 1980-1998

John Wesley Dobbs / Prince Hall Masons collection

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Identifier: aarl016-001
Scope and Contents

The John Wesley Dobbs / Prince Hall Mason Collection consists of 2.5 linear feet of materials, dating from 1950 to 1968. It is arranged into two series: Personal Papers and Photographs, which appear to include items that belonged to Mr. Joseph Phinazee.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1990

Living Atlanta oral history collection

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Identifier: aarllivingatlanta
Overview Taped interviews, radio programs, transcripts of some of the interviews, material relating to funding, and background research, of the oral history project Living Atlanta: an Oral History of the City Between the World Wars, produced by Radio Free Georgia Broadcasting Foundation between 1977 and 1978. Topics include Atlanta Crackers baseball team, blues, business, economic conditions, education, Jews, Ku Klux Klan, police, politics and government, race relations, and social life. Persons...
Dates: 1977-1985

Oral history interviews of the Atlanta 1950-1979 Oral History Project

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Identifier: aarlatlanta
Overview The collection consists of the 111 audiocassette tapes and 76 transcripts recording oral history interviews that form the "Atlanta, 1950-1970 Oral History Project" conducted by the Atlanta Public Library and the Junior League of Atlanta and interviewed over eighty Atlanta residents between the years 1974 and 1980 in order to supplement existing printed resources in local history and biography from those years. The project was intended to portray the personal observations and expressions of...
Dates: 1974-1980

Sweet Auburn Curb (Municipal) Market collection

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Identifier: aarl016-003-2
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the Sweet Auburn Curb (Municipal) Market papers spanning the years 1920 to 2013. It includes printed and published materials, such as newspaper and magazine clippings, but primarily features administrative documents. These documents include court records, lease agreements, correspondence, board meeting minutes, audits, financial statements, budgets, ledger booklets, and other managerial papers. Additionally, the collection contains several construction plans...
Dates: 1920 - 2013

William L. Calloway papers

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Identifier: aarl95-004
Overview

The collection contains items from 1969 through 1991 including a photograph of William L. Calloway with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Georgia State Senator Leroy Johnson; an autographed copy of " The 'Sweet Auburn Avenue' Business History, 1900-1988"; a print by Tom Range of a young boy fishing in a paper cup; and a framed certificate presented to William L. Calloway.

Dates: 1969-1991

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Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 1
Calloway, W. L., (William L.), 1908-1999 1
Hill, Jesse, 1927- 1
Junior League of Atlanta 1
Lee, Sanford Henry, 1878-1958 1