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Games Collection
Series
Identifier: BD-001
Scope and Contents
The Board Game Collection consists of games that either educate users on the history of African American history and culture or antiquated games that display mistrel characters that highlight stereotypes of African American people.
Dates:
undated
General Mills-Kroger oral history collection for the Friends of the Auburn Avenue Research Library
Collection
Identifier: aarl94-004
Overview
The collection consists of videotapes and cassette tapes of the General Mills-Kroger oral history collection for the Friends of the Auburn Avenue Research Library from 1994-ongoing. The collection contains interviews with a variety of individuals including African American businessmen and women, journalists, educators, librarians, community and civil rights activists. The materials document civil rights activities in Atlanta (Ga.), businesses in the Sweet Auburn District of Atlanta, the Atlanta...
Dates:
1994-1999
General Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl-89-12
Scope and Contents
The General Photographs Collection consists of images of African American life from the 1880s to the 1980s. Many of these photographs are portraits taken in various studios on the East Coast of the United States, other are snapshots of family life, school, church and the many social organizations of the African American community. Some photographs in this collection showcase the neighborhoods and businesses that existed in the early to mid 20th century. Majority of the photos are...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 1979
Geneva Haugabrooks papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl95-015
Overview
The papers comprise plaques of awards and honors received by Haugabrooks from 1965 to 1972, papers, correspondence, telegrams of congratulations, one framed letter of congratulations from former Georgia Governor Joe Frank Harris, and an enlarged poster-sized photograph of Mrs. Haugabrooks and former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young. The collection is rich for research on Atlanta's African American life, in particular its business and civic leaders, churches, organizations, and female entrepreneurs.
Dates:
1965-1976
Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network
Collection
Identifier: aarl-07-2016
Scope and Contents
The Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network Collection was donated by Elizabeth A. Lyon, a former State Historic Preservation Officer of the Georgia Historic Preservation Division, in recognition of the efforts of the Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network and its program coordinators and projects.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1982 - 2016
Gone With The Wind Ephemera Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl020-003
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of two items that relate to the movie Gone With the Wind and the author of the book, Margaret Mitchell.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1967 - 1986
Gordon-Jackson-McLester family papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-013
Overview
The Gordon-Jackson-McLester family papers contains materials created or gathered by members of the Gordon, Jackson, or McLester families of Tuscaloosa, Alabama from the years 1850 through 1965, including photographs, correspondence, funeral notices, general documents, clippings, portraits, and books. The collection documents African American family life in Tuscaloosa, African American women's clubs, and African American business life.
Dates:
1850-1965
Graham Washington Jackson, Sr. papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl89-004
Overview
The collection consists of papers of Graham Washington Jackson, Sr. from 1880-1990. The papers include correspondence, newspaper articles, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, and printed material documenting Jackson's musical performances and awards. Notable correspondents include Jimmy Carter, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, William Hartsfield, and John Kennedy. The collection also contains audio and video recordings, albums, music manuscripts, sheet music, and Jackson's paintings. The...
Dates:
1880-1990; 1957
Hallie Beachem Brooks collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl-86-001
Scope and Contents
The Hallie Beachem Brooks collection consists of a variety of vinyl records from Duke Ellington to Fats Waller. These records span multiple generations of music culture from the 1940s to the mid 1970s, researchers with an interest in music history will find this collection useful.
With over 650 items belonging to this collection the rarity of some records can assist researchers studying a particular artist or genre.
With over 650 items belonging to this collection the rarity of some records can assist researchers studying a particular artist or genre.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 1980
Harmon Perry Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl-96-006
Scope and Contents
The Harmon Perry Collection consists of images taken by photographer Harmon Perry, who worked for the Atlanta Daily World and as a reporter of the Atlanta Journal. The photographs in this collection are of Atlanta social life, politicians, educators and everyday snapshots of people in Atlanta from the 1960s to the 1980s.This collection will benefit researchers of Atlanta black life during the late 20th century, these photographs serve as a history of predominately black...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 1993
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- Georgia State University 2
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- Lee, Sanford Henry, 1878-1958 2
- McPheeters, Annie L. 2
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
- National Black Arts Festival, Inc. 2
- Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.). 2
- Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference 2
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- Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000 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
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- Allen, Peyton Austin, 1867-1963 1
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- Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation 1
- American Business Women's Association. Tara Chapter 1
- American Personnel and Guidance Association 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
- 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 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
- Beamon, Benjamin Burdell 1
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- 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
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- Bowden, Lizzie 1
- Bowen, Margaret Davis, -1976 1
- Boy Scouts of America. 1
- Boyd, William M. (William Madison) 1
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