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Atlanta Georgia USA 1957 stock footage and images

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Driving down Forsyth Street in Atlanta, Georgia in 1960.

A man enters the Citizen’s Trust Company bank, the first African American-owned bank to join the Federal Reserve Bank, Westside Office (Westside Branch 965 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Atlanta, GA 30314). An elderly black man crosses Mitchell St. SW. A Wilson Truck Company truck drives past. A black woman carrying an infant crosses the road with her three young children. Forsyth Street in downtown Atlanta as seen from a moving car. Rich’s Department Store (61 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA) and its “Crystal Bridge” over Forsyth Street connecting the 1924 "Store for Fashion" building to the 1946/1948 "Store for Homes" building. Store signs for Fleetwood Coffee and Postal Café. A revolving sign reads “Park”. The Fulton National Bank building (55 Marietta Street NW Atlanta, Georgia), now known as 55 Marietta Street building, as seen from a moving vehicle. Pedestrians cross a street near a Walgreens. Two black men smoking cigarettes pass by a parked John Ruskin Cigar van on a busy street. The Walter R. Thomas Jewelers shop at 28 Broad St is seen nearby. View of the Georgia State Capitol (Capitol Square SW, Atlanta, GA 30334, United States).

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079716
African American students at Clark Atlanta University

A young African-American couple talking to each other on the grounds of Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. A group of young African American men walking at Clark Atlanta University. Black students walk on the grounds of Clark Atlanta University (223 James P Brawley Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314). View of Clark Atlanta University Harkness Hall. Plaque pointing to Morehouse College reads “Morehouse College Founded 1867 Class of ‘51”. Clark Atlanta University Harkness Hall with trees.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079715
Black men talking in front of the Atlanta Daily World office in Atlanta, Georgia

Editorial and printing press office for the Atlanta Daily World, the oldest black newspaper in Atlanta, Georgia. Two black men, one of them possibly a member of the Scott family, talking in front of Atlanta Daily World editorial and printing office (210 Auburn Avenue Atlanta, GA ) in the Sweet Auburn district. Above the door a sign reads “Atlanta Daily World “News while it is news””. A woman listens to the two men talking. Young African-American man nodding. Close up of “Atlanta Daily World” signage.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079710
African American students learn to sew, cook and arrange table in classes of National Youth Administration Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

Various classes of Georgia State College, a National Youth Administration Center in Atlanta. African American young women sewing clothes in a class. Girls learning cooking in kitchen. A girl hangs an apron. Slate indicates the young women and men are "training for domestic service." Young African American men arrange a table by keeping plates, cups and napkins on it.

Date: 1957
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024039
Students at the campuses of Georgia Tech and Agnes Scott in Atlanta, Georgia.

Educational institutes in Atlanta, Georgia. Exteriors of Georgia Tech and Agnes Scott College. View of the Georgia Tech campus (North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, United States). Girls walk about the Agnes Scott campus (141 E College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030, United States). Pedestrians and vehicles on a busy Atlanta street.

Date: 1917
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066821
Driving into downtown Atlanta, Georgia along Irvine St. and Houston St.

View from moving car traveling down Irvine Ave in Fourth Ward towards downtown Atlanta. A road as seen from a moving car as it approaches intersection of Irvine St. and Fort St. NE. Bridge abutments for Interstate 85 under construction seen in background. View shifts to buildings in downtown Atlanta along Houston St. (now John Wesley Dobbs Avenue.) A sign reads “Dunlop Tires”. Hotel Hampton, Pathway Bookstore and Avon Hotel are seen on the left side of the street while The Candler Building and The Rhodes-Haverty Building are in background. The English-American Building, commonly referenced as the Flatiron Building (84 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA), in downtown Atlanta. Two taxis follow a truck as they turn onto Luckie St NW. Taxi rear advertisement reads “Visit Lake Spivey”.

Date: 1960, May 24
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079736