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V. Photographic Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: V

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest G. Welch photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: V2010-03
Abstract

Longtime Atlanta resident and philanthropist Ernest Welch was also an avid amateur photographer who travelled the world. Having served as an intelligence officer during World War II and after retiring from Sonoco Products, went back to school at Georgia State University to study photography. The Ernest G. Welch collection consists of photographic prints, slides, snapshots, negatives, personal correspondence and a scrapbook, mementos, videotapes, and notebooks.

Dates: 1901-2012

Irwin Glusker collection

 Collection
Identifier: V007
Abstract

The Irwin Glusker collection consists of ephemera, 1880-1986, pulled from material gathered while researching the content for the 1986 book, Southerners: Portrait of a People that he co-created with Charles Kuralt.

Dates: circa 1900-1983

Kay Cain papers

 Collection
Identifier: V005
Abstract

Kay Cain (1910-1996) was a photographer for the Atlanta Constitution, 1942-1944, and her work showed the effects of World War Two on the city's population. Her papers consist of clippings of her published work and original negatives and prints. A small amount of correspondence, ephemera, and other printed material complete her papers, 1931-1944.

Dates: 1931-1944

Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-33N
Scope and Contents of the Collection The collection consists of photographic negatives and prints of the Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers (Atlanta, Ga.) and its predecessor the Lane Brothers Photo News Service from ca. 1920-1976. Early materials (1920's-1939) include glass plate negatives and photographs taken by Jack Lane and his brother W.C. Lane as freelance photographers for the Atlanta News, other newspapers, and wire services. The bulk of the collection consists of images of the Atlanta, Georgia area documenting its...
Dates: 1920 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1975

Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers records

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-33
Abstract

One of the leading commercial photography firms in mid-twentieth century Atlanta, Georgia, Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers operated from 1939 until about 1976. The records of the studio, 1893, 1934-1977, include assignment books, business records, some familty material, and photographic prints, negatives, and artifacts. The bulk of the Lane photograph collection is described elsewhere.

Dates: 1893, 1934-1977

Steve Eberhardt photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: V006
Abstract

Steve Eberhardt photograph collection, 2014-2020, consists of born-digital photographs of marches, demonstrations, and other community events in and around Atlanta from 2014 to 2020. Steve Eberhardt is a photographer from Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 2014-2020

Tracy O'Neal photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1988-02
Abstract:

Tracy W. O'Neal (1900-1976) had a long career as a newspaper and commercial photographer in Atlanta. His career is documented by photographic prints, slides, and negatives as well as manuscript material. The collection contains a small number of personal slides and negatives that document O'Neal family events and vacations, as well of prints of some of his professional work.

Dates: 1923-1975; Majority of material found within 1959 - 1974