Phoenix Flies is an annual pamphlet produced by the Atlanta Preservation Center showcasing historic sites around Atlanta. The excerpt attached is the entry on The Conservancy at Historic Washington Park.
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…
This famous photograph shows Graham Jackson playing the accordion as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's body processes out of Warm Springs, Georgia after his death. The two friends had spent the days leading up to Roosevelt's death working on a…
Heman Perry (middle), founder of Citizens Trust Bank and Standard Life Insurance Company, discusses business with music publisher Harry Pace (left) and entrepreneur Alonzo Herndon (right).