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E. L. Abercrombie artifact collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2014-05
Abstract:

E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989) served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International and was involved with charitable, political, and humanitarian organizations throughout his career. This collection includes numerous awards, plaques, and commendations given to Abercrombie.

Dates: 1963-1985

E. L. Abercrombie papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1984-49
Abstract:

E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989), served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International. His papers, 1942-1982, include a letter, newspaper clippings, and a photograph collection.

Dates: 1942-1982

Eddie Wallace papers

 Collection
Identifier: M054
Abstract:

Eddie Wallace (born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1924), was a founding member of "The Sunshine Boys," a male vocal quartet specializing in spiritual music, that appeared on radio, in motion pictures, and on recordings from 1943. His papers consist of copies of correspondence, newsclippings, magazines, programs, and other printed material and reproductions of photographs and posters.

Dates: 1940-1983

Edmund Torbush papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-77
Abstract:

Edmund Torbush was a member of the Atlanta Typographical Union (International Typographical Union, Local 48) who worked for Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. His papers include correspondence, minutes, news clippings, printed materials, pamphlets, photographs pertaining to the International Typographical Union, the Atlanta Typographical Union, and its Women's Auxiliary. The papers also contains artifacts used in the typesetting profession.

Dates: 1906-1985

Emma Kelly collection

 Collection
Identifier: M183
Abstract: Emma Kelly was a lifelong resident of Statesboro, Georgia. Having learned to play the piano at the age of six, she continued to perform for civic clubs and special events across the state for the rest of her life. The locally famous "Miss Emma" achieved world-renown when author John Berendt devoted an entire chapter to her in his novel, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The Emma Kelly collection includes documentary materials and artifacts...
Dates: circa 1900-2001; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1999

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

EstroFest Productions, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: W081
Abstract:

Established in 1999, EstroFest Productions, Inc. produced and sponsored programs that promoted and affirmed the creative talents and technical skills of women in the visual, performing and fine arts. EstroFest was active until the end of 2003. The records contain administrative records, documentation of EstroFest performances, and reference files.

Dates: 1997-2004

Florida State Council of Carpenters records

 Collection
Identifier: L1979-06
Abstract: The Florida State Council of Carpenters was established in 1926. Its records, 1952-1978, include material relating to organizing efforts at thirty-five companies located throughout Florida (1960-1973); contract negotiation files (1958-1974); correspondence (1952-1974); records relating to apprentice training (1963-1978); financial records (1956-1974); files of state organizer, Warren P. Connary (1957-1974); and minutes (1952-1974). The records especially highlight the activities of three...
Dates: 1952-1978

Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills collection

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Identifier: L1985-19
Abstract:

Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill was formed from the dissolution of a business partnership between Jacob Elsas and Isaac May in 1889. In 1978, the mill was shut down. The collection includes a May 1964 issue of Fulton Cotton Mills News, negatives, photographs, product catalogue, and correspondence, 1881, 1978, undated.

Dates: 1881, 1964, 1978

Gay Spirit Visions records

 Collection
Identifier: Q127
Abstract:

Gay Spirit Visions organizes gatherings for gay men to explore their spirituality and identity in a safe, nurturing, and sacred environment. The records mostly detail the planning, financing, and recording of retreats, and include correspondence, financial records, flyers, invitations, programs, audiovisual materials, and photographs dating from 1978-2010.

Dates: 1978-2019

Gene Wiggins photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: M056
Abstract:

Gene Wiggins was the author of several articles and books on country music. This collection consists of thirty-four photographs he collected in the course of his research on the history of country music, including images of performers, handbills and newsclippings.

Dates: 1920s-1960s

Georgia AFL-CIO Journal of Labor photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2004-01A
Abstract: Founded in Atlanta in 1898, the Journal of Labor documented the labor movement in Georgia. The Journal of Labor Photograph Collection, 1974-1992 (bulk 1980-1992), consists of photographic prints and negatives depicting labor functions, political events, pickets, strikes, conventions, social events, and campaigns. During the period covered by the collection, The Journal was the official newspaper of the Georgia State AFL-CIO, which ceased its publication in...
Dates: 1974-1992; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992

Georgia Association of Educators records

 Collection
Identifier: L2015-34
Abstract: The Georgia Association of Educators is a component member of the National Education Association which acts as a professional organization for educators in the state of Georgia. The GAE provides legal services, professional support and learning, and political lobbying to its members in Georgia. The Georgia Association of Educators records (1921-2015) consist of convention materials, meeting minutes, membership materials, newspaper clippings, audio-visual materials, photographs, periodicals,...
Dates: 1832, 1883-1901, 1921-2015; Majority of material found within 1961 - 2015

Georgia Commission on Family Violence records

 Collection
Identifier: W097
Abstract: The Georgia General Assembly created the Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) in 1992. Focusing primarily on legislation, research, education and training, monitoring Family Violence and Batterer Intervention Programs and increasing community awareness, GCFV aims to increase the safety of survivors, improve the resources available and implement more adequate tools for family violence prevention. The records consist of correspondence, legal documents, legislative records, meeting...
Dates: 1985-2011; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2008

Georgia Roux photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: M180
Abstract:

George A. Mercer (father of songwriter Johnny Mercer) built the home at Vernon View, Savannah, Georgia that was used by the family as a summer home. The collection consists of four color photographs of the house, donated by longtime resident Georgia Roux.

Dates: undated

Georgia State Council of Machinists records

 Collection
Identifier: L1990-09
Abstract

The Georgia State Council of Machinists records consist of one folder of materials from the Centenial Convention Committee, 1988 and a photograph of the Atlanta Labor Temple.

Dates: 1988, undated

Georgia State University Mercer Stamp Celebration collection

 Collection
Identifier: M124
Abstract:

This collection consists of fourteen color photo images (28 prints, 2 of each image) of the lobby at the Rialto Theater prior to the Mercer postal stamp celebration in September 1996.

Dates: 1996

Georgians for Choice records

 Collection
Identifier: W078
Abstract:

Formed in 1986, Georgians for Choice brought together a number of women's organizations in an effort to greater impact the protection and expansion of women's reproductive freedom in Georgia. The records consist of correspondence and printed material, as well as minutes and agendas, financial records, legal records, photographs, audio-visual records, and artifacts including textiles, that document the legislative, organizational, advocacy, and educational work of the organization.

Dates: 1974-2008; Majority of material found within 1982-2006

Grady and Hazel Cole papers

 Collection
Identifier: M050
Abstract: Henry W. Grady Cole (1909-1981) was a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, who primarily performed with his wife, Hazel. Later their son, Jackie, joined his parents as a performer. The Coles became popular on Atlanta's WGST and later performed on WNOX in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Cole papers include an autobiographical statement by Grady Cole, correspondence, contracts, invoices, news clippings, sheet music and lyrics written by the Coles and others, and 24 images of handbills, sheet music...
Dates: circa 1935-1976

Harpo Kidwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: M033
Abstract:

Horace "Harpo" Kidwell (1910-2003) was one of the most popular, well-known harmonica players active in Atlanta's early country music scene. He appeared on WSB Radio's "Cross Roads Follies" program, 1941-1953, and later on radio and television broadcasts from Cincinnati. His papers consist of fifty-two photographs, sheet music for one of his compositions, a letter, and photocopies of handbills, programs, a logbook, and clippings.

Dates: 1937-1978

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WSB (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) 14
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Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 10
Eastern Air Lines 3
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Lewis, John, 1940-2020 3
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AFL-CIO 2
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Abercrombie, E. L. 2
Atlanta Women's Foundation 2
Carrier, Billy (William S.) 2
Carrier, Cotton (Joseph A.) 2
Feminist Women's Health Center 2
Georgia State College (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Georgia State University 2
International Association of Machinists 2
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 2
Kelly, Emma (Emma Thompson) (1918-2001) 2
Laundry, Dry Cleaning, and Dye House Workers' International Union. Local 218 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Mabry, Herbert H., 1929-2011 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
Mercer, Ginger (Elizabeth Meltzer), 1909-1994 2
Miller, Zell, 1932-2018 2
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (Washington, D.C.) 2
Ramer, Andrew 2
Ray, Richard, 1941- 2
Skillet Lickers 2
Suttles, William M., 1920-2003 2
University of Georgia. Atlanta Division 2
WAGA (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
WAGA-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Whiting, Richard A., 1891-1938 2
Wolfdancer, Raven, 1946-1993 2
Woodall, Boots, -1988 2
7 Stages Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
ACT UP (Organization) 1
AFL-CIO. Atlanta Labor Council 1
AFL-CIO. Birmingham Labor Council (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 1
AFL-CIO. Tennessee State Labor Council 1
AFSCME 1
AID Atlanta (Organization) 1
Adkins, Herman B. 1
Air Line Pilots Association 1
Alabama (Musical group) 1
Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence 1
Alabama State Industrial Union Council 1
Allen, Faye, 1949- 1
American Can Company 1
American Federation of Government Employees 1
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Yaarab Temple (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Archer, Thomas D. 1
Atcheson, Bobby 1
Atlanta (Musical group) 1
Atlanta Gay Center 1
Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Center (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Lesbian Cancer Initiative 1
Banning Mill (Carroll County, Ga.) 1
Barnes, Roy E. 1
Berendt, John 1
Birmingham Federation of Labor (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Birmingham Industrial Union Council (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Boeing Aerospace Company 1
Bolton, Geneva Anne, 1931-2013 1
Borman, Frank, 1928 March 14- 1
Brock, Kathy 1
Busch, Lou, 1910-1979 1
Carolina Tar Heels 1
Carson, Fiddlin' John 1
Carter, Jimmy 1
Center for Family Planning Program Development (Planned Parenthood-World Population) 1
Central Alabama Music Park 1
Chattanooga Central Labor Union 1
Clement, Frank Goad 1
Clephane, Thomas H. 1
Clooney, Rosemary 1
Cole, Grady (Henry W. Grady) 1
Cole, Hazel (Hazel Key) 1
Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 1
Conlon, Peter J. 1
Conlon, Peter J., III 1
Conlon, Peter J., Jr. 1
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation 1
Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977 1
DAH Theatre 1
Daniel, Wayne W. 1
Daugherty, Greg Lee, 1954- 1
Davis, Claude 1
DeKalb Community College 1
Deeley, Anne 1
Deeley-Fenton & Associates 1
Democratic Party (Ga.) 1
Dixon, Bernice K., 1922- 1
Dobbs, Willie L. (Bill) 1
ERA Georgia, Inc. 1
Eastern Air Lines, inc., Strike, 1989-1991 1
Eastern Air Lines. Southern Region Public Relations Office 1
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