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Photograph of Walden likely taken after his appointment to the position of alternate judge of the Atlanta municipal courts in 1964.

Students of Booker T. Washington High School admire a statue of Booker T. Washington, the namesake of the school. Heman Perry, founder of Standard Life Insurance Company and financier of the Washington Park Neighborhood, sold some of his land to the…

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.

View of the Washington Park Tennis Center as it looks today

View of MLK Jr Drive NW (then, Hunter Street), in which Ashby theater can be seen in the middle of the background

View of the front side of William A. Harris Memorial Hospital, which was founded by Sadie and Charles Powell in 1928.

Image showing a modern view of a Citizen's Trust Bank building. This building has since been repainted a light gray color.

Image showing the former headquarters of the Atlanta Inquirer, a Black newspaper founded in 1960; now vacant

Images of nurses who worked at William A. Harris Memorial Hospital. Julia Johnson is on the left and Lizzie Malone is on the right.

Article describing the features of the Ashby Theatre, which was opening the following day