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Article, "Washington Park to Open Pool Today," Atlanta Daily World, May 26, 1940
Article marking the start of the Washington Park pool season
Advertisement, "Bailey's ASHBY Theatre," Atlanta Daily World, October 28, 1934
Advertisement showing the opening feature of the new Ashby Street Theatre
Article, "Work Rushed to Complete House," Atlanta Daily World, October 28, 1934
Article describing the features of the Ashby Theatre, which was opening the following day
Photograph, William A. Harris Memorial Hospital Nurses, ca. 1920s
Images of nurses who worked at William A. Harris Memorial Hospital. Julia Johnson is on the left and Lizzie Malone is on the right.
Image capture, The Atlanta Inquirer Former Headquarters (947 MLK Jr. Drive), Google Maps, December 2018
Image showing the former headquarters of the Atlanta Inquirer, a Black newspaper founded in 1960; now vacant
Image capture, Citizen's Trust Bank (965 MLK Jr. Drive), Google Maps, August 2016
Image showing a modern view of a Citizen's Trust Bank building. This building has since been repainted a light gray color.
Photograph, William A. Harris Memorial Hospital, Undated
View of the front side of William A. Harris Memorial Hospital, which was founded by Sadie and Charles Powell in 1928.
Photograph, View of MLK Jr Drive NW with Ashby Theater in the background, ca. 1940s
View of MLK Jr Drive NW (then, Hunter Street), in which Ashby theater can be seen in the middle of the background
Photograph, Washington Park Tennis Center, 2011
View of the Washington Park Tennis Center as it looks today
Photograph. W.L. "Bill" Calloway in front of his office building, October 8, 1982
Bill Calloway built the pictures building in 1958. His purpose for building and financing the structure was to provide medical professionals with a building, so that they would be attracted to the Washington Park community.