Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Iota Phi Lambda correspondence, 1969-1971
File — Box 4, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Freddye Scarborough Henderson Family papers document the lives of Freddye Henderson and her family. The collection covers her family's involvement in creating the Henderson Travel Service, the first full-service African American travel service in Atlanta and the United States. The collection also throws light onto Freddye's educational background, highlighting her graduation from NYU's Master in Fashion and Merchandishing program as she was the first Black woman to do so, and her forays...
Dates:
1969-1971
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
Julian Bond papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-012
Overview
The collection covers the period from 1969 to 1996 and contains correspondence, organizational and institutional material related to the Voter Education Project, Political Associates, and The Southern Elections Fund, stationery, clippings, newsletters, political ephemera, articles and a book written by Julian Bond as well as items relating to the African American political life and Constance Curry's history of race relations and integration in Sunflower County (Miss.), Silver rights.
Dates:
1969-1996
National Black Arts Festival records
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-017
Overview
The National Black Arts Festival collection consists of items from the years 1988 through 1998 and contains commemorative textiles including tee shirts, caps, sweatshirts, and canvas tote bags, as well as ephemera such as buttons, compact disc recordings, program guides, brochures, exhibit catalogs and guides, fliers, promotional packages, annual reports, essays, pamphlets, clipings, poetry, audiocassette tapes, photographs, financial records, administrative records, correspondence, folk...
Dates:
1988-1998
Neighborhood Arts Center records
Collection
Identifier: aarl91-009A
Overview
The collection consists of the program files of the Neighborhood Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, from the years 1979-1989 and includes a history of the Neighborhood Arts Center, information from the Board of Directors and their meetings, committee reports, profiles of members of the Board of Directors, correspondence, memos, office files, information on leasing space, budgets and funding sources, and information on program activities.
Dates:
1975-1990
Paul E.X. Brown WERD records
Collection
Identifier: aarl97-010
Overview
The collection contains records from 1949 to 1955 of WERD, Atlanta's first African American-owned and operated radio station, that were collected by Paul E. X. Brown and include program schedules, correspondence, some ephemeral items, sworn affidavits of owners operators, and employees of WERD, many from Jessie B. Blayton, as well as several audio cassettes and reel-to-reel tapes of political commentary and programming from 1953 to 1961. The affidavits concern the station's 1954 bid to the...
Dates:
1949-1955
Phoenix Arts and Theatre Company records
Collection
Identifier: aarl98-002
Overview
Records of the Phoenix Arts and Theatre Company, Inc. This collection contains correspondence, exhibition brochures and catalogs, invitations, interviews, photographs, newspaper clippings, magazines, features, biographical data, newsletters, photographs and posters documenting art related events, programs, awards, covering various events and programs locally and nationally. Additional materials include: Literary productions (reproductions) minutes, fliers, financial records and reports. The...
Dates:
1892-2000 undated
Samuel L. Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-007
Overview
The collection contains newspaper clippings, affidavits, manuals, and correspondence relating to African American educator Samuel L. Davis and his 1944 lawsuit against the Atlanta Public School system.
Dates:
1944-1950
The King Center correspondence, 1973-1997
File — Box 4, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Freddye Scarborough Henderson Family papers document the lives of Freddye Henderson and her family. The collection covers her family's involvement in creating the Henderson Travel Service, the first full-service African American travel service in Atlanta and the United States. The collection also throws light onto Freddye's educational background, highlighting her graduation from NYU's Master in Fashion and Merchandishing program as she was the first Black woman to do so, and her forays...
Dates:
1973-1997
T.M. Alexander, Sr. papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl94-011
Overview
The collection, spanning from 1956 to 1994, consists of works in print written by and about T. M. Alexander, Sr., as well as an audiocassette, photographs, plaques, posters, and correspondence covering his professional, political, civil rights, and community involvement. Of special note are the unpublished manuscript, an account of T. M. Alexander, Sr.'s role in the civil rights movement in Montgomery and Atlanta, and insurance policies granted to Montgomery churches between 1956 and 1957....
Dates:
1956-1994