Gilded Age Atlanta
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Shopping on Whitehall -- Victorian Atlanta's Great Shopping "Mall"
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Whitehall Street [now S. Peachtree] was the great shopping "mall" in late Victorian Atlanta. Running south from Five Points, ...
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Monday, March 26, 2012
Private Schools in 1892 Atlanta. A Brief Contrast in Architecture
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Although Atlanta had a public school system in 1892 there were many private schools and colleges available also. Two of these were the Wash...
Friday, February 3, 2012
Battle Hill Church by Leila Ross Wilburn
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A 1912 view of an Atlanta church designed by the young Leila Ross Wilburn, Atlanta's second female architect [Henrietta (Hank) Dozier ...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Lost Atlanta -- John Silvey's Great Mercantile House
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On the eve of the Great Depression of 1893, there was no real hint of the economic chaos to come. Architects and wealthy Atlantans were bu...
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Friday, December 30, 2011
The Victorian in Modern Atlanta -- Central Presbyterian
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An old English parish church plunked down in the middle of chaotic, modern Atlanta? Definitely an unusual sight but Central Presbyterian ca...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011
The Beginning Was an End
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My search for G. L. Norrman began with his sensational death in 1909. It was a shocking event in the age of yellow journalism -- well-known...
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