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Atlanta Community Relations Commission collection

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0012
Scope and contents This collection consists of records generated by Eliza Paschall and the Atlanta Community Relations Commission during her year as Executive Director of the ACRC. The bulk of the collection is research materials gathered by Paschall and the ACRA to support their work in the community. The files contain reports and statistics that document such things as employment discrimination, police action in the Dixie Hills Riots, and desegregation efforts in the public schools. Of special interest are...
Dates: 1960-1968; Majority of material found within 1967-1968

Atlanta University Women’s Club Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0329
Scope and contents This collection contains records from the Atlanta University Women’s Club, an organization developed by Mrs. Rufus E. Clement in 1947. The club was designed for women employed by Atlanta University and the wives of Atlanta University employees to gather and provide financial, social, and physical services to the Atlanta University community. The collection features records such as meeting notes, reports, correspondence, membership profiles, event planning documents, and some financial...
Dates: 1948-1970

Chautauqua Circle collection

 Collection — Box: 1-11
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0030
Scope and contents

The Chautauqua Circle collection spans the years between 1913 and 2010. The bulk of the collection dates from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. The collection includes materials related to the anniversary celebrations, committees, events and meetings. It also contains correspondence, directories, financial records, member and speaker information, and year books. There are also folders relating to the subjects they research and general information about the Circle itself.

Dates: 1913-2010; Majority of material found within 1970-1995

Isaac R. Clark Memorial collection

 Collection — Box: 1-34
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0117
Scope and contents The Isaac R. Clark Memorial collection spans the years between 1946 and 1990. The bulk of the collection dates from 1962 to 1989, and documents his twenty-eight year tenure as a professor of homiletics at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta. These papers include detailed information about his administrative duties including, material regarding his faculty committee work and his time as registrar and director of the summer session at ITC.This collection offers...
Dates: 1946-1990; Majority of material found within 1960-1989

James H. Costen collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0071
Scope and contents This collection contains personal materials of James H. Costen, including correspondence, writings and speeches by himself and others, collected programs, photographs, and audio recordings of Costen interviewing administration and members of the Presbyterian Church.A bulk of the materials lie in the ITC administration files. These files were transferred to the archives after Costen retired, and not only contain correspondence and administration and development materials based on...
Dates: 1950-1997

Matthew S. Davage papers

 Collection — Box: 1-5
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0105
Scope and contents The Matthew S. Davage papers (1936-1982) consist primarily of correspondence, personal papers, and manuscripts for speeches and sermons. The speeches and sermons are exemplary of the writings of Dr. Davage and were possibly delivered in both educational and religious contexts. Much of the documentation is focused on Davage's tenure as the President of Clark College and his involvement with the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Also included are biographical...
Dates: 1936-1982, undated; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1976

First Congregational Church, U.C.C., Atlanta, GA collection

 Collection — Box: 1-4
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0036
Scope and contents The collection has one series that is arranged chronologically covering sporadic years from 1867-1999. The bulk of the collection is dated 1982-1993. The majority of the collection is comprised of programs from worship services. Also, there are programs for funeral services, events and church anniversaries; a few annual and financial reports; and correspondence, memoranda, agendas and minutes from committee meetings. Most notable in the collection is a bound volume entitled "Records of the...
Dates: 1867-1999; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1993

Grace Towns Hamilton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0152
Scope and contents The Grace Towns Hamilton papers consist of materials related to the life and career of Grace Towns Hamilton. The collections dates from 1900 to 1992 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1950 to 1985. It includes personal papers, correspondence, biographical materials, and items related to her parents, Nellie McNair Towns and George A. Towns. It also contains personal memorabilia, such as certificates and honorary degrees. A large portion of the collection is made up of...
Dates: 1900-1992, undated; Majority of material found within 1950-1985

Anna E. Hall collection

 Collection — Box: 1-4
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0119
Scope and Contents The Anna E. Hall collection (boxes 1 through 3) spans the years of 1896 through 1964. The materials within the collection describe the life and work of this Methodist Deaconess from Georgia. They include Hall's personal diaries describing daily life, including her missionary work in Garraway, Liberia, West Africa. An early journal of John M.L. Harrow describes the tough existence of early missionary life in 1890s Africa. Also of interest are articles, photographs, images and publications...
Dates: 1892-1964

Oscar Harris collection

 Collection — Box: 1-77, OS 1-34
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0151
Scope and contents The Oscar Harris collection consists of materials related to the life and career of architect and artist, Oscar Harris. It includes personal correspondence, family papers for his wife, Sylvia Harris, son Todd Harris, and copies of his parents, Oscar, Sr. and Marjorie, pharmacy school degrees. The collection also contains items related to Harris’ memoir: Oscar: The Memoir of a Master Architect, such as book excerpts, a foreword by Asa Hilliard, and some proposal information. It includes...
Dates: 1921, 1946-2016, undated; Majority of material found within 1990-2005

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United States. Congress. House 4
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Abernathy, Ralph 3
American Friends Service Committee 3
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971 3
Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (U.S.) 3
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.) 3
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Eskridge, Chauncey, 1917-1988 3
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 3
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
National Urban League 3
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972 3
Southern Conference Educational Fund 3
Wachtel, Harry H., 1917-1997 3
Adult Education Council of Greater Chicago 2
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 2
Belafonte, Harry, 1927- 2
Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936-2008 2
Citizens’ Crusade Against Poverty 2
Clark Atlanta University 2
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Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 2
Cotton, Dorothy Foreman, 1930- 2
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Haley, Alex 2
Harper & Row Publishers 2
Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) 2
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Katzenbach, Nicholas deB. (Nicholas deBellville), 1922- 2
King, A. D., 1930-1969 2
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Levison, Stanley D., 1912-1979 2
Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000 2
Lowery, Joseph E. 2
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America 2
Parks, Andrew Walter 2
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 2
Rutherford, William 2
S.C.L.C. Operation Breadbasket 2
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 2
Taylor, Gardner C. 2
United States. Office of Economic Opportunity 2
United States. Office of the Vice President 2
Walker, Wyatt Tee 2
Wofford, Harris 2
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 2
Young, Andrew, 1932- 2
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Alexander, Clifford L., 1933- 1
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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
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Atlanta Community Relations Commission 1
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Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
Boone, Richard W. (Richard Wolf), 1927-2014 1
Booth, L. Venchael, 1919- 1
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Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 1
Boyte, Harry G., 1911-1977 1
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006 1
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