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Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 1960-2015

139.5 linear feet (143 boxes), 16 oversized papers boxes and 48 oversized papers folders (OP), 3 extra oversized papers folders (XOP), AV Masters: 6.75 linear feet (7 boxes, CLP5), and Born digital (BD): 1 linear foot (1 box)

Records of the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (ACAC) including administrative records; artist files; exhibition files; event records and promotional material; and the records of the Nexus Press, a small press that was part of the ACAC.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

American Association of Pastoral Counselors records, 1964-1988

50.6 cubic feet (120 boxes)

Contains the records of the Board of Governors, records and correspondence of the Executive Director, and other administrative files for the American Association of Pastoral Counselors.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library

A. W. Calhoun Medical Library records, 1918-1987

7.40 linear ft. (19 boxes)

Contains subject files documenting the history of the library, correspondence, budget records, annual reports, Grady Branch records, ephemera, and library publications.

Repository: Historical Collections, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

Atlanta Medical College records, 1854-1964

3.35 linear ft. (8 boxes + 8 bound volumes + 17 oversize)

Contains administrative records, correspondence, financial records, memorabilia, photographs, and clippings related to the Atlanta Medical College.

Repository: Historical Collections, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

2 linear foot (3 boxes) and 8 oversized papers boxes and 1 oversized papers folder (OP); AV Masters: 2.5 linear feet (5 boxes, CLP4, and CLP5)

Collection of printed material, correspondence, and photographs documenting the hardcore punk rock and alternative music scene in Atlanta, Georgia from circa 1980-2009.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

3 linear feet (6 boxes), 2 oversized papers boxes and 3 oversized papers folders (OP), 3 extra oversized papers folders (XOP), 5 bound volumes (BV), 3 oversized bound volumes (OBV), and AV Masters: .25 linear ft. (1 box)

Artifically created collection containing items related to the city of Atlanta.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

10.5 linear feet (21 boxes), 2 oversized papers box and 2 oversized papers folders (OP), 25 bound volumes (BV), 19 oversized bound volumes (OBV), and AV Masters: .5 linear feet

Artificially created collection containing non-printed items related to African American history and culture.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Mamie Wade Avant papers, 1930-1982

1.75 linear ft. (3 boxes) and 1 oversized papers folder (OP)

Papers of African American fortune teller Mamie Wade Avant relating to fortune-telling and her involvement with Masonic organizations.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

1.75 linear feet (4 boxes), 2 bound volumes (BV), 1 oversized papers box and 3 oversized papers folders (OP), and 1 extra oversized paper (XOP)

Artificially-created collection containing single items related to African American participation in sports, including photographs, printed ephemera from sporting events, posters, and broadsides.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

9 linear feet (18 boxes), 13 oversized papers boxes and 4 oversized papers folders (OP), 11 bound volumes (BV), and 11 oversized bound volumes (OBV)

Artificially created collection of photographs and photograph albums of African American individuals, including a number of portraits taken by Carl Van Vechten and African American photographers such as Addison Scurlock.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Atlanta Daily World photograph collection, circa 1950-2005 [bulk 1971-1990]

91.5 linear feet (90 boxes), 2 oversized papers folders (OP), and 2 extra oversized papers folders (XOP)

Photographs from Atlanta, Georgia’s longest-running Black newspaper, the Atlanta Daily World from 1952-2004, including published and unpublished images covering topics such as Georgia politics, sports, organizations, and individuals and national stories reported by the newspaper.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library