Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
AFL-CIO Human Resources Development Institute (Atlanta Office) records
Collection
Identifier: L1979-30
Abstract:
AFL-CIO Human Resources Development Institute (Atlanta Office) Records, 1968-1977, contain correspondence, minutes, reports, pamphlets, and periodicals, relating to manpower and job training programs, including Comprehensive Employment and Training Act, 1973, and guidelines for applying for U.S. government grants. Persons and organizations represented include Aaron Turpeau, Walter Clifford Rucker, Atlanta Area Technical School, Atlanta Community Relations Commission, Atlanta Region Open...
Dates:
1968-1977
Found in:
Special Collections
John Greer papers
Collection
Identifier: P1987-07M
Abstract:
John Greer was a Georgia politician. Greer's career in state politics began in 1939 when he became Clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives. Greer served a number of years as State Representative (1945-1954 from rural Lanier county, and 1970-1989 from urban Fulton county) and as State Senator. As a legislator, he served on the MARTA Overview Committee. Two 1940s laws which "unmasked" the Ku Klux Klan and provided for statewide secret ballot elections are among Greer's legislative...
Dates:
1948-1986
Found in:
Special Collections
Maria Helena Dolan papers
Collection
Identifier: Q134
Abstract
The Maria Helena Dolan Papers, 1931-2018 [bulk 1951-2018], consists of a myriad of materials documenting Dolan's vibrant work, life, and activism. The papers primarily contain subject files created by Dolan, containing printed material from many diverse sources with Dolan's notes and annotations, and her own writings.
Dates:
1931-2018; Majority of material found within 1951-2018
Found in:
Special Collections
MARTA early system planning collection
Collection
Identifier: L2020-02
Abstract
MARTA Early System Planning Collection consists of around a thousand maps and aerial photographs related to the early system planning. The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, known as MARTA, provides bus and rapid rail service to the most urbanized portions of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Dates:
1967-1979, 1992
Found in:
Special Collections
Michael H. Trotter papers
Collection
Identifier: Y001.PUBLIC
Abstract
Michael H. Trotter (born 1936) has been dedicated to civic and educational reform in his home city of Atlanta. In addition to his career as an attorney, professor of law, and legal historian, he has participated in such civic groups as the Atlanta Action Forum, the Atlanta Committee for Public Education, and Good Government Atlanta, earning recognition for his work toward racial equality and school reform. Trotter's papers, 1962-2016, document civic reform in Atlanta with minutes,...
Dates:
1962-2016
Found in:
Special Collections
National Domestic Workers Union (U.S.) records
Collection
Identifier: L1979-24
Abstract:
The collection consists of records of the United Domestic Workers Union (U.S) from 1965-1979. The correspondence (1965-1979) reflects Bolden's efforts in organizing the Union and includes such correspondents as Julian Bond, Senator Sam Nunn, Senator Herman Talmadge, Allen Williams, Andrew Young, and other Georgia and national political figures. The subject files (1967-1979) cover a myriad of topics illustrating the Union's involvement in the Black community, the Manpower Program, the Career...
Dates:
1965-1979
Found in:
Special Collections
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- African American social reformers 1
- African American women 1
- Block grants 1
- Buckhead (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Charter schools 1
- Collective labor agreements 1
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- Education 1
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- Feminism 1
- Gay pride celebrations 1
- Georgia 1
- Household employees -- Labor unions 1
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- Labor unions -- Organizing 1
- Lanier County (Ga.) 1
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- Lesbian activists 1
- Lesbians--Medical care 1
- Manpower policy 1
- Occupational training 1
- Occupational training -- Law and legislation 1
- Politicians 1
- Race discrimination 1
- Regional planning -- Citizen participation 1
- Resource programs (Education) 1
- School integration 1
- Urban policy 1
- Urban renewal 1
- Water-supply -- Management 1
- Women household employees 1
- Women labor union members 1
- aerial photographs 1
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