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Rev. Alice Elizabeth Thompson papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl92-003
Overview
The collection contains original works by Thompson and are representative of her published material, including addresses and essays, sheet music, and poetry. The collection also contains a sales catalog and a clipping about Thompson.
Dates:
1961-1978?
Rev. Nelson Henry Smith Papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl016-004
Scope and Contents note
The Nelson H. Smith Collection (3 linear ft.) consists of typescript and handwritten sermons Smith delivered at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham and various other churches, revivals, convention, associational meeting and events throughout his career. Most of the sermons are undated, but cover the period of Smith's ministry from 1953 to 2006. Correspondence, financial documents, programs and invitations, and other material related to his non-professional activities and...
Dates:
1950-2006
Ricardo Lozier- Million Man March Photograph Series
Series
Collection number: aarl-009.006
Scope and Contents
The Ricardo Lozier-Million Man March Photograph Collection consists of images taken from the 1995 Million Man March that took place in Washington, D.C. These photographs highlight the event and those who participated on that day at the National Mall.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1995-1996
Richard A. Long papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl95-005
Overview
The collection consists of the papers of African American scholar Richard A. Long from 1948 to 1995 and document his academic interest in African American arts including dance, literature, and art. The papers include correspondence, pedagogical materials, book reviews, articles, exhibit and performance announcements, video interviews, audiotaped lectures, and draft dissertations. Long's participation in the World Congress of Black Intellectuals, the 1981 African Diaspora Studies Institute,...
Dates:
1948-1995
Richmond County Arts Programs
Collection
Collection number: MS-64
Scope and Contents
Contains programs of concert and theatre performances given in Richmond County Georgia
Dates:
1910 - 1971
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
Richmond Motor Hotel Menu
Collection
Collection number: MS-105
Scope and Contents
1 menu showing daily fare plus special menu for March 4, 1971
Dates:
1971
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
Robert K. Price, Sr. Collection
Collection
Collection number: MS-001
Scope and Contents
The collection includes printed materials (documents, typescripts, programs, news articles), awards and framed items, and photographs, dating from 1966 to 1999, but bulking 1975-1982, in manuscript and oversize boxes. Topics include Robert K. Price, The McIntosh Trail Arts Council including its incorporation, the construction of the amphitheater (aka amphitheatre), “The McIntosh Trail,” production, author Kermit Hunter, and artist Jo Ellen Macon and her paintings related to the drama.
Dates:
1966 - 1999
Found in:
Joel Cowan History Room
Robert W. Bivens Collection
Collection
Collection number: MS-005
Scope and Contents
Materials in this collection date from 1956 to 2007, the bulk dating 1970 -1977. The later dates are in folder 1, including the December 2003, letter from Robert W. Bivens to then Peachtree City Library director M. T. Allen, wherein he discuses the subjects in his gift of materials sent to the Library.
The collection includes correspondence, brochures and publications, printed material, newsletters, news clippings, and photographs, as well as mounted awards given to or in care of Robert W....
Dates:
1956 - 2007
Found in:
Joel Cowan History Room
Roland L. Freeman papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl096-020
Overview
The collection contains: Two (2) Books; Three (3) Pamphlets, Three (3) Flyers, Three (3) Newspaper article clippings and Two (2) Invitation cards.
Dates:
1989?-1996
Roscoe Conkling Simmons, Sr. Family Papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl005-010
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of approximately six linear feet of materials that document the lives of Roscoe Conkling Simmons and his family. The collection ranges from the 1914 to 1981 with the bulk of the papers ranging from 1937 to 1959. It is arranged in four series: Simmons Family, Letters; Photographs and Books and features correspondence, cards and telegrams. It also contains invitations, a diaries, newspaper clippings, photographs, and books.
Dates:
1937-1959 1937-1959
Ruby Parks Blackburn papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl89-001
Overview
The collection consists of papers of Ruby Parks Blackburn from 1933-1982. The papers include correspondence, financial records, minutes, scrapbooks, photographs, ledgers, ephemera, and political broadsides. The materials document Blackburn's involvement with the T.I.C. (To Improve Conditions) Club, the Atlanta Cultural League, and Ruby's Beauty Shop. Of particular interest are minutes (1954-1956, 1971-1976) and voter lists (1965-1975) of the Georgia League of Negro Women Voters and minutes...
Dates:
1933-1982
Ruby Radford Papers
Collection
Collection number: MS-25
Scope and Contents
Material contains manuscript, correspondence, research notes, biographical information, photographs, and one children’s play. The bulk of the material is the draft manuscript and the correspondence.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961 - 1963
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
Rural Directory of Richmond County
Collection
Collection number: MS-92
Scope and Contents
The Rural Directory of Richmond County with Leading Business Houses, Freeholders, Auto Owners, Tenants, White and Colored also County Officials gives a listing of persons residing in Richmond County, Georgia in 1925
Dates:
1925
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
Samuel Howard Archer collection
Collection
Collection number: aarl94-017
Overview
The collection consists of papers of Samuel Howard Archer from ca. 1898-1990. The papers include some personal correspondence (1923-1937) including letters of recommendation (1898-1902), newspaper clippings, tributes, and letters of condolence from academic institutions throughout the South regarding Archer's death. Other materials relating to Archer include records documenting his involvement in Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Friendship Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.); awards and certificates;...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1923-1941; Bulk, 1923-1941 [ca. 1898-1990] 1923-1941
Samuel L. Davis papers
Collection
Collection number: 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
Sanford Henry Lee papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl96-001
Overview
The collection covers the period between 1937 and 1971 and consists of certificates, plaques, news clippings, photographs, scrapbook, ephemera, and books pertaining to the life and career of Sanford H. Lee as an agricultural extension agent in Bibb County, Georgia.
Dates:
1937?-1971?
Sarah Adams Bulkley: In Memoriam
Collection
Collection number: MS-157
Scope and Contents
One hardbound booklet and newspaper clippings in memory of Sarah (Lallie) Adams Bulkley.
Dates:
1873-11-22
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
Sarah Blackwell Gober Temple
Collection
Collection number: Coll-005
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1937 - 1956
S.D. Linton Receipt
Collection
Collection number: MS-10
Scope and Contents
Receipt from S.D. Linton to John A. Moore for $1644.97
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Georgia Heritage Room
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