Local transit
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 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
Amalgamated Transit Union, Division 732 records
Collection
Identifier: L1982-02
Abstract:
Division 732 of the Amalgamated Transit Union (Atlanta, Georgia) was recognized by the Georgia Railway and Power Company as a union in 1918. The relationship between Division 732 and the Atlanta Transit System, which lasted from 1950 to 1971, was relatively peaceful. After the purchase of the ATS by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) in 1971, the relationship between the union and management gradually deteriorated and led to the six day strike in 1973. The first...
Dates:
1919-1981
Found in:
Special Collections
Atlanta Transit System records
Collection
Identifier: L1973-43
Abstract:
The collection consists of labor relation files of the various companies that have operated Atlanta's public transit system.
Dates:
1920-1973
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:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 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