African American neighborhoods--Georgia--Atlanta--History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Historic District Development Corporation maps and plans
Collection
Identifier: aarl-unknown03
Scope and Contents
The Historic District Development Corporation Collection contains 114 rolled architectural plans. Included are neighborhood street maps, construction plans, property surveys, and buidling designs, sites that are all located in the Old Fourth Ward. Among these are Auburn Avenue Research Library (AARL) architectural sketches, site plans for Edgewood lofts, a large census tract map for the city, mayor Bill Campbell's approved plans for Atlanta's transportation and Solid Waste Services and...
Dates:
1989 - 2006
Sweet Auburn Curb (Municipal) Market collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl016-003-2
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the Sweet Auburn Curb (Municipal) Market papers that span the years between 1920 and 2013. It includes printed and published materials such as newspaper and magazine clippings but mainly administrative documents. These are court documents, lease agreements, correspondences, board meeting minutes, audits, financial statements, budgets, ledger booklets, and other managerial papers. There are several construction plans for the market's renovation project in this...
Dates:
1920 - 2013
Thomasville Heights neighborhood project collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-004
Overview
The collection consists of photographs, slides, an audiotape recording of a visit through the Norwood community, and creative writings of the students, including "Change Agent Stories" and original poems about the Thomasville Heights community created between 1995 and 1996.
Dates:
1995-1996