Showing Collections: 61 - 70 of 162
Burwell T. Harvey, Jr. collection
Collection — Box: 1-7
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0042
Scope and contents
This small collection dates from 1900 to 1973 with the bulk of the materials spanning the period 1953-1971. The collection includes correspondence, programs, photographs, news articles, and publications. Most of the materials within the collection pertain to Harvey as commissioner of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. These files contain correspondence from coaches requesting information about players and rules, and discussing conflicts with the Conference. Also included in the...
Dates:
1900-1973; Majority of material found within 1953-1971
Edler G. Hawkins collection
Collection — Box: 1-24
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0043
Scope note
Edler G. Hawkins (b. 1908 d. 1977) was Pastor of St. Augustine Presbyterian Church in the Bronx, New York for over thirty years. Under his stewardship the congregation grew to over one thousand members. As Pastor, Rev. Hawkins was very active in the Bronx community and in responding to concerns in this increasingly diverse neighborhood. He demanded and worked for better housing and equal opportunities for minorities. His concern for the community led him to run for a New York State Assembly...
Dates:
1933-1977; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1977
Vivian Wilson Henderson papers
Collection — Box: 1-309
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0044
Scope and contents
The richness of the Vivian Wilson Henderson Papers reflect the multifaceted service of a man committed to uplifting human races, particularly that of his own.Dr. Henderson, could deliver so decisive an economic strategy, ranging from inner group religious understanding to illustrating the parasitic nature of racism on national interest, that his expertise was sought instantly. The papers personify Vivian Henderson's commitment to these as well as the quiet leadership he...
Dates:
1940-1976
Asa G. Hilliard, III papers
Collection — Box: 1-246
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0092
Scope and contents
The Asa G. Hilliard, III papers spans the years between 1933 and 2007. The bulk of the collection dates from 1971 to 2007. The collection includes organizational files from organizations of which Hilliard was a member, subject files on topics of interest, records from his work at both San Francisco State University and Georgia State University, files related to his speaking engagements, photographs and videos, and manuscripts of articles, books, speeches and reports. The collection also...
Dates:
1933-2007; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2006
John Hope records
Collection — Box: 61-179
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0020
Scope and contents
The records of John Hope (1897-1953) include documentation on the development of what would later be called the Atlanta University Center, when Atlanta University aligned with Morehouse College and Spelman College to form an academic consortium. During Hope's eight years as president, the graduate school was launched, the Department of Fine Arts was established, and the Trevor Arnett Library was opened. The Hope Papers include correspondence, administrative and financial records for all eight...
Dates:
1897-1954
Hubert family collection
Collection — Box: 1-15
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0040
Scope and contents
This collection includes items that document various family members and the Zack and Camilla Hubert Foundation. Beautine Hubert DeCosta (donor of the collection) is the most documented family member within the collection. She attended Spelman College, but received her A.B. degree from Georgia State College, Savannah, Georgia in 1933.
Beautine also attended Atlanta University where she received her Masters Degree from the School of Social Work in 1942. Most of her career in social work was in...
Dates:
1902-2010; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1996
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0066
Scope and content note
This collection contains photographs and audio recordings dating from the 1880s to the 1980s, with the bulk of materials from the middle 20th century. The photographs are arranged into three series by organization, and nine subseries where appropriate including: Buildings and grounds, Campus life, Departments, Events, Faculty and Staff, Groups and organizations, Identified groups, Unidentified groups, Identified individuals, Unidentified individuals, Class composites, and Photo albums. The...
Dates:
1880-1971
Maynard Jackson mayoral administrative records
Collection — Box: 1-15, 1-149, 1-162, 1-92, 1-143, 1-60
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0075
Scope and contents
The Maynard Jackson mayoral administrative records are extensive and consist of materials spanning the years 1968 to 1994.Arranged alphabetically, the Vice Mayoral records is a small series consisting mostly of newspaper clippings, correspondence and committee updates. The First and Second Term Mayoral records consist of three subseries: General files; Atlanta Child Murders; and Oversized materials. The General files subseries includes correspondence, proclamations, daily schedules,...
Dates:
1968-1994
Maynard Jackson Mayoral Administrative Records: Series E: Campaigns
Series — Box: 1-143
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0075e
Scope and contents
This series contains financial files, thank you letters, volunteer records, and records of special events and constituency groups. The subseries are: 1968-1969 U.S. Senate and Vice Mayoral Campaign; 1973 Mayoral Campaign; 1977 Mayoral Campaign; 1989 Mayoral Campaign; and Oversized materials. Campaign 1968-1969 provides a brief glimpse into Jackson's run for the United States Senate against Herman Talmadge, in which he was defeated; however, it primarily includes his successful race for Vice...
Dates:
1968-1989
Maynard Jackson mayoral administrative records. Series B: First and second term mayoral records
Series — Box: 1-149
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0075b
Scope and contents
The First and second mayoral terms series documents Jackson’s ascension as the first African American mayor of Atlanta. Arranged in alphabetical order, this series chronicles Jackson’s political life between the years of 1973 and 1981. Notable achievements within this series include the formation of the city council, his efforts towards the revitalization of Atlanta’s neighborhoods, and mandating inclusion of Blacks in the city’s growing economic development. Major business deals Jackson...
Dates:
1974-1982
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- African Americans--Education 59
- African American universities and colleges 31
- African Americans--Religion 31
- African Americans--Civil rights 28
- African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta 28
- African Americans -- Politics and government 22
- Race relations 20
- African American educators 18
- African American women 17
- African Americans--Social conditions 17
- African American scholars 14
- African American authors 12
- African Americans -- Economic conditions 12
- African American Baptists 10
- African American press 10
- African Americans -- Segregation 10
- Race discrimination 10
- African American student movements 9
- Black power 8
- Crime 8
- Georgia 8
- African American arts 7
- African American business enterprises 7
- African American clergy 7
- African Americans -- Housing 7
- African Americans--Music 7
- Communism--United States. 7
- Education--Religion 7
- Labor 7
- Nobel Prizes 7
- Records and correspondence 7
- Voter registration 7
- African American civic leaders 6
- Publications 6
- Vietnam War (1961-1975) 6
- Alabama--Montgomery 5
- Georgia--Atlanta 5
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Correspondence. 5
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Oratory. 5
- Methodist Church 5
- Poor People’s Campaign. 5
- Theology 5
- Africa 4
- African American Pentecostals 4
- African American librarians 4
- African Methodist Episcopal Church 4
- Apartheid 4
- Illinois--Chicago 4
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Public appearances. 4
- Mississippi 4
- North Carolina 4
- Passive resistance. 4
- Riots. 4
- Sheet music 4
- Slums. 4
- Abolitionists 3
- African American Presbyterians 3
- African American periodicals 3
- African American scientists 3
- African American sociologists 3
- Alabama -- Birmingham 3
- Budget 3
- Committees 3
- Community development 3
- Ephemera 3
- Florida 3
- New York (State)--New York 3
- News 3
- Olympics 3
- Pan-Africanism 3
- School integration 3
- Slavery 3
- South Carolina 3
- Women--Societies and clubs 3
- Affirmative action programs 2
- African American Muslims 2
- African American athletes 2
- African American families 2
- African American newspapers 2
- African American poets 2
- African American soldiers 2
- African Americans -- Employment 2
- Clark College 2
- Georgia -- Albany 2
- Greek letter societies 2
- Guinea (Region) 2
- Guyana -- History 2
- Income tax. 2
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Religion. 2
- Library education 2
- Louisiana 2
- Lynching 2
- Manners and customs 2
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 2
- Marxian historiography 2
- Massachusetts -- Boston 2
- Nonviolence. 2
- Ohio -- Cleveland 2
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 2
- Political activists -- Guyana 2 ∧ less
- Names
- Atlanta University 15
- Clark College 11
- Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 9
- Jackson, Maynard Holbrook Jr. 8
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 8
- Clark Atlanta University 7
- Office of Mayor, Atlanta, Georgia 6
- Spelman College 6
- Atlanta University Center (Ga.) 5
- Gammon Theological Seminary 5
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 5
- Young, Andrew J. 5
- American Missionary Association 4
- Arrington, Marvin S. 4
- Atlanta Urban League 4
- Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 4
- Franklin, Shirley 4
- King, Coretta Scott 4
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 4
- Lomax, Michael 4
- Morris Brown College 4
- Abernathy, Ralph 3
- Adams, Myron W. (Myron Winslow), 1860-1939 3
- Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 3
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Dept 3
- Atlanta Business League 3
- Atlanta Community Relations Commission 3
- Brazeal, Brailsford R. 3
- Busbee, George, 1927-2004 3
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 3
- Cummings, Arthur 3
- Democratic National Committee (U.S.) 3
- Democratic Party (Ga.) 3
- DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), a. 3
- Eaves, Reginald 3
- Gloster, Hugh M. (Hugh Morris), 1911-2002 3
- Hope, John 3
- Jackson, Valerie Richardson 3
- Johnson, James Weldon 3
- Lewis, John (1940 Feb. 21-) 3
- Methodist Church (U.S.) 3
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 3
- Miller, Zell 3
- Morehouse School of Medicine 3
- National Urban League 3
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 3
- Turpeau, Aaron 3
- Underground Atlanta, Inc 3
- United Methodist Church (U.S.) 3
- United States Conference of Mayors 3
- Ware, Carl 3
- William B. Hartsfield-Atlanta International Airport 3
- Williams, Hosea 3
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 2
- Atlanta (Ga.). Dept. of Finance 2
- Atlanta (Ga.). Dept. of Law 2
- Atlanta (Ga.). Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs. 2
- Atlanta (Ga.). Dept. of Public Safety, Bureau of Fire Services 2
- Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 2
- Atlanta Regional Commission 2
- Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library 2
- Atlantans for Maynard Jackson 2
- Bell, Eldrin 2
- Brazeal, Ernestine Erskine 2
- Bumstead, Horace, 1841-1919 2
- Campbell, Bill, 1953- 2
- Clinton, Bill 2
- Cosby, Bill 2
- Davis, Sammy 2
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2
- Dobbs, John Wesley 2
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence 2
- First Congregational Church (Atlanta, GA) 2
- Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Fuster, Angelo 2
- Hilliard, Asa G., III 2
- Hope, Lugenia Burns 2
- Hunter, Cecelia Corbin 2
- Jackson, Jesse 2
- Jackson, Paul Dobbs 2
- Johnson Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.) 2
- Jones, Ingrid Saunders 2
- King, Martin Luther 2
- Lomax, Pearl 2
- Mandela, Nelson 2
- Massell, Sam 2
- Methodist Church--Central Jursidiction 2
- Murphy, Josephine H. Dibble 2
- National Association for Securities Professionals 2
- Neighborhood Planning Unit 2
- Parks, Andrew Walter 2
- Rodney, Walter 2
- Rotary Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Southern Conference for Human Welfare 2
- Taylor, Gardner C. 2
- Towns, George A. (George Alexander) 2
- Trevor Arnett Library 2
- United Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Education 2
- United Negro College Fund 2
- University of West Indies (Mona, Jamaica) 2 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more