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Research Atlanta, Inc. Reports
Formed in 1971, Research Atlanta was a non-profit organization established to study public policy issues affecting the Atlanta metropolitan area. Research Atlanta served as Atlanta’s...
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Black Neighborhoods and the Creation of Black Atlanta
Black Neighborhoods and the Creation of Black Atlanta explores the history of Black neighborhoods in Atlanta. It provides an overview of several of these neighborhoods: Summerhill,...
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Underground Atlanta Historic District Nomination
National Register of Historic Places Inventory nomination form submitted in 1980. Originally, the two-and-a-half-block area of the Underground district was a part of the larger...
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Single-Family Residential Development in DeKalb County, 1945-1970
Focused on suburban residential developments in DeKalb County, Georgia between the end of World War II and 1970 in order to better understand the transformation...
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Heritage Preservation Projects, 1991-Present
The Digital Archive of the Heritage Preservation Program (HPP) available in ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University is a compendium of student projects produced under the...
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Georgia Government Documentation Project
The Georgia Government Documentation Project (GGDP) documents the state’s political heritage through oral history interviews and collections of associated papers. The GGDP collection includes more...
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Lucy Hargrett Draper Collection
The Lucy Hargrett Draper Collections on Women’s Rights, Advocacy and the Law document state and national efforts to achieve equality for women. They include the...
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Kell Hall: Capturing the Legacy
Originally built in 1925 as one of the first parking garages in the city, the Ivy Street Garage was renovated and opened to students in...
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Flat Rock Cemetery Project
The Flat Rock community in southern DeKalb County, Georgia (just outside Atlanta) is one of the oldest continually-occupied African-American communities in Georgia. Although history shows...
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Atlanta’s Forest
Student project from GSU Department of Geosciences. With more than 80,000 acres of tree cover inside the Perimeter, Atlanta leads the nation in urban tree...
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Steve Eberhardt Photograph Collection
Steve Eberhardt photographs the people and events (and animals) around Atlanta, Georgia. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, The Economist, The Nation, and The...
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Sprawling of Atlanta: Visualizing Metropolitan Area Change, 1940s to Present
Interactive web map created by Georgia State University Library that invites researchers, students, and the public to visualize the extensive built environment and demographic changes...
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