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- Collection: Washington Park Neighborhood
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Front Page, The Atlanta Inquirer, December 29, 1962
Front page of Atlanta Inquirer, showcasing the article "Voters League Stops Efforts to Divide Negroes on Buffer". This references the "Peyton Buffer" or Atlanta's Berlin Wall, which was an attempt by mayor Ivan Allen Jr. to barricade the Cascade…
Front Page, The Atlanta Inquirer, March 13, 1965
Front page of The Atlanta Inquirer, showcasing the article "Selma Continues in Terror." This references the Selma to Montgomery marches that resulted in violence.
Postcard, Washington Park Entrance Sign, 2011
Modern sign for Washington Park, a historically-Black park in Atlanta
Broadside, Standard Life Insurance Company, The Journal of Negro History, January 1920
Broadside advertising the Standard Life Insurance Company. It describes the company and cites its financial success as a marketing strategy.
Document, Washington Park National Register of Historic Places Certification, February 28, 2000
Document granting the Washington Park Neighborhood a place on the National Register of Historic Places due to its historical significance
Photograph, Heman Perry Dream House (996 Simpson Rd NW), circa 2000
Photograph of the historical Heman Perry Dream House located in Washington Park. It is in a run-down state
Document, Neighborhood Profile: Washington Park, 2012
Map showing the characteristics of structures in Washington Park, including structure condition and occupancy
Photograph, Tennis Players at Washington Park Courts, Undated
Shows a group of male tennis players at Washington Park
Photograph, Family at Washington Park Tennis Courts, Undated
Family members posing outside the tennis courts at Washington Park
Photograph, Man on Washington Park Tennis Courts, Undated
Shows man standing amongst tennis balls on a tennis court in Washington Park