Atlanta Club Honors Mayor William B. Hartsfield
(1961),
footage of a local social club fêting the city’s longest-serving mayor
(2023 Federal Grants).
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Atlanta: New International City
(1973),
documentation of major construction projects underway in downtown Atlanta, produced for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
(2021 Federal Grants).
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Bill Horne’s Marietta Highway Film
(1937),
roadside portrait of a main artery into Atlanta
(2009 Federal Grants).
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Charles Longstreet Weltner Collection
(1950s–60s),
campaign films from the pro–Civil Rights Georgia Congressman, including an appearance by Ted Kennedy
(2018 Federal Grants).
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The Chiefs
(1973),
footage of Atlanta’s short-lived soccer team, produced for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
(2021 Federal Grants).
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Construction of the Fulton National Bank
(1953–55),
footage of one of downtown Atlanta’s most prominent buildings
(2024 Federal Grants).
“Gone with the Wind” Premiere
(1939),
home movies of the Atlanta event and visits by the actors to Civil War sites
(2009 Federal Grants).
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Goodlett Collection
(1936),
scenes of African American educators, entertainers, and businesspeople commissioned by the founder of the Atlanta Negro Chamber of Commerce
(2006 Partnership Grants).
Halfway Home
(ca.1960),
filmed presentation on housing issues by the Citizens Advisory Committee for Urban Renewal and the City of Atlanta Planning Department
(2021 Federal Grants).
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Hartsfield’s Mayoral Career
(ca.1940–71),
retrospective of William B. Hartsfield’s six terms as mayor of Atlanta
(2023 Federal Grants).
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Mayor Hartsfield and Margaret Mitchell Selling War Bonds
(ca.1940–45),
footage of Atlanta’s longest-serving mayor alongside the author of Gone with the Wind
(2023 Federal Grants).
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Mayor Hartsfield at Okefenokee Swamp
(ca. 1950–60),
footage of Atlanta mayor William B. Hartsfield on vacation in the wildlife refuge
(2023 Federal Grants).
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Mayor Hartsfield’s 1940 Campaign, Parts I & II
(1940),
promotional films for the reelection of Atlanta’s mayor
(2023 Federal Grants).
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Mayor Hartsfield’s Funeral
(1971),
filmed procession through downtown Atlanta, with eulogy by Mayor Sam Massell
(2023 Federal Grants).
Orly Field, Paris
(1962),
footage of members of the Atlanta Art Association prior to their fatal Air France crash
(2009 Federal Grants).
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Peachtree Street Footage
(early 1970s),
footage of businesses and African American neighborhoods in downtown Atlanta, produced for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
(2021 Federal Grants).
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Troy Youmans Collection
(1940s–50s),
home movies of downtown Atlanta, including the 1946 Winecoff Hotel Fire
(2012 Federal Grants).