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Holy similar! At top is a 1920s photo of Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind, with students at Georgia Tech. Below is a 1939 photo of Margaret Mitchell’s famous character, Scarlett O'Hara,...
Then & Now: The Stunning Speed of Urban Development
Cities can sprout from a swath of desert to a bustling metropolis in the blink of an eye – just look at these before and after images of Dubai, Shenzhen & more.
C&S Bank Tower
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Crawford Long Hospital in the 1970s
1960s Varsity - Atlanta Georgia. Hmmm. I'd love a Chili Dog and "F.O." right now! (That's a Frosted Orange.. yum!)
Places in Atlanta's Hip Community
The 1961 Jet Age Terminal
Historic photos and postcards from Atlanta's iconic 1961 airport terminal.
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Return to Rich's Exhibit at the Breman Museum, Atlanta - Rich's Department Store
I had a wonderful time yesterday at the Return to Rich's exhibit. This exhibit at the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta celebrates the history of Rich's Department Store. The exhibit closes May 27, 2014, and I would highly recommend it to anyone who is interested in Atlanta history. One of my dear friends from high school and her mother hosted a private tour and luncheon. I'll share a few photos with you, so you can enjoy the exhibit too. Rich's department store was founded in…
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Atlanta rush hour traffic in 1940. Browse and order prints from our collection.
Five Beautiful Buildings Atlanta Destroyed
Atlanta has an unfortunate tendency to pave over her history in the name of progress. Because of this tendency, we’ve lost some truly remarkable structures. We wanted to take a look back at some of those losses, so we decided to ask Atlanta History Center staff members to name five of Atlanta’s most significant casualties. Atlanta Terminal Station Located on Spring Street, Atlanta’s Terminal Station was designed by P. Thornton Marye, whose firm also designed the Fox Theater. Completed in…
Mid-Century Gulf station by Lenox Square, Atlanta
Main Street in 1914 - now Canton Street. Photo from the Georgia Archives. Roswell GA
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