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Pinehurst Golf Course scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: aarl024-003
Scope and Contents

This collection consist of photos of golfers playing and posing on the golf course at Pinehurst in North Carolina.

Dates: circa 1930

Pitts Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl98-011
Overview

The Pitts Family Papers contains letters, photographs, and a family history written in April 2000. The one (1) box collection that contains information from 1938 to 2000.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1900-1940; Bulk, 1900-1940 1900-2000 1900-1940

Playbills Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EPPB-115
Scope and Contents

The Playbills collection consists of programs from stage plays performed at local theatres in metro Atlanta. These plays were written by African American writers, many of which are notable plays such as Fences by August Wilson, Bubbling Brown Sugar by Loften Mitchell, and Soul Possessed by Debbie Allen.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930 - 2000

Portia Allen Hunt family papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl95-021
Overview

The Portia Allen Hunt family papers includes obituaries, photographs, newspaper clippings, certificates, and correspondence from the period of 1959 to 1992 and documents the Hunt family's life in Atlanta with an emphasis on Portia Allen Hunt.

Dates: 1959-1992

Post Card Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EPPC-106
Scope and Contents

The Post Card Collection consists of post cards with images of scenes from the United States, the continent of Africa and portraits of individuals. Many of these post cards commemorate a historical event such as the Olympic Games in Atlanta and the Million Women March. This collection highlights Atlanta life in the mid 20th century by showcasing the Atlanta University Center, black churches, and the Carnegie Library.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1946 - 1996

Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: POF-01
Scope and Contents The Auburn Avenue Research Library Poster Collection includes posters and historical reproductions which chronicle many events in African American History. The posters were produced primarily through offset and photomechanical printing methods with some hand done items. Some of the subjects covered are political campaigns, educational items, special events, lectures and plays and theatrical productions. Some feature original artwork or are autographed by prominent African Americans. The...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 2000

Prentice Herman Polk photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl96-014
Overview The Prentice Herman Polk photograph collection consists of 70 photographs taken mostly in the 1930s and 1940s and a videotape of a television program about Polk and includes photographs taken by Polk of an exhibit of his photographs, images of George Washington Carver, pictures of famous individuals who visited Tuskegee, and examples of his photographs of students, faculty, and events at Tuskegee Institute. Individuals featured in the collection include Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs....
Dates: 1930-1940?

President Barack H. Obama, Jr. Presidential Election and Inauguration Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl016-005
Scope and Contents note

The collection contains memorabilia from the election. The items included are newspapers, articles, magazines, and various other items like china plate, Christmas ornament, action Figure Doll, coins and bumper sticker.

Dates: 2003-2012, undated

Product Labels and Advertisements collection

 Collection
Identifier: EPPL-122
Scope and Contents

The Product Labels and Advertisements collection is a small grouping of marketing materials of products either made for African Americans or products using black caricatures for advertisements.

This collections does include a few larger ads located in the oversized poster drawers.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1909 - 1960

Rare Periodicals and Newspaper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl089-010
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of approximately 500 original issues of historical newspapers and magazines, with a focus on African American history. The periodicals include publications of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, sororites, fraternities and professional organizations. All newspapers are bound and are not complete runs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1830 - 2000

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Correspondence 25
Clippings (information artifacts) 23
Atlanta (Ga.) 19
Minutes (administrative records) 14
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African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 9
African American educators--Georgia--Atlanta. 9
Books 9
Ephemera (general object genre) 9
African Americans--Civil rights. 8
African Americans--Education. 8
Financial records 8
African American churches -- Georgia 7
African American churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 7
African American politicians--Georgia. 7
African Americans--Politics and government--20th century. 7
Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations. 7
Black---Arts---Culture 7
Cultural Organizations---Black---American 7
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) 7
Newsletters 7
Posters 7
Administrative records 6
African American gay men 6
African American lesbians 6
African American women--Georgia--Fulton County--Social life and customs. 6
African American women--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 6
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century. 6
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta. 6
African Americans--Government policy--Georgia--Atlanta 6
Audiocassettes 6
Awards 6
Oral histories (literary works) 6
African American arts 5
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
African American churches -- Southern States 5
African American gay men--Social life and customs--20th century 5
African American lesbians--Georgia--Atlanta--Social life and customs--20th century 5
African American mayors--Georgia--Atlanta 5
African American political activists--History. 5
African American universities and colleges--Georgia. 5
African American women educators--United States. 5
African Americans--Education--Georgia--Atlanta. 5
Atlanta (Ga.)--Social life and customs. 5
Brochures 5
Business records 5
Certificates 5
Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta. 5
Newspapers 5
Obituaries 5
Pamphlets 5
Plaques (flat objects) 5
Sound recordings 5
African American Lesbian Social Organization 4
African American artists -- 20th century 4
African American artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
African American journalists--Georgia. 4
African American lesbians--Social life and customs--20th century 4
African American men--Georgia--Societies and clubs. 4
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 4
African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History. 4
African American photographers--United States. 4
African American schools--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
African American universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century. 4
African American women--Georgia--Atlanta--Societies and clubs. 4
African American women--Societies and clubs. 4
African Americans--Education (Higher)--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
African Americans--Georgia--Political activity. 4
African Americans--Political activity--Georgia. 4
African Americans--Religious life--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
Atlanta (Ga.)--Business, industries, and trades. 4
Auburn Avenue Neighborhood (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Baptists--Clergy--Georgia 4
Buttons (information artifacts) 4
Community life--Georgia--Atlanta. 4
Educational---Organizations -- Social---Organizations 4
Gay press publications 4
Gospel music. 4
High school athletes--Georgia. 4
Magazines (periodicals) 4
Public schools--Georgia--Atlanta 4
Receipts (financial records) 4
Rhythm and blues music. 4
Sheet music 4
United States -- Race relations 4
Voter registration -- Georgia 4
African American art -- 20th century 3
African American artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 3
African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 3
African American athletes -- Georgia 3
African American business enterprises -- Georgia 3
African American businesspeople -- Georgia 3
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
African American educators--Georgia. 3
African American entertainers--History--20th century. 3
African American entertainers--United States. 3
African American families. 3
African American lawyers--Georgia--Atlanta. 3
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Language
English 268
French 5
Spanish; Castilian 5
German 4
Italian 2
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Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 7
Young, Andrew, 1932- 7
Atlanta University 6
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library 5
Georgia State University 5
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Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 4
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change 4
Spelman College 4
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 3
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
First Congregational Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Delta Chapter. 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 Phi Alpha Fraternity 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
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Center for Democratic Renewal 2
Clark University (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cooksey, Eugene V. 2
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
Dummett, Clifton O. (Clifton Orrin) 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
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
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
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
Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (U.S.) 1
Association of Black Women Historians (U.S.) 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
Black Panther Movement 1
Blayton family 1
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