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Atlanta Georgia USA 1957 stock footage and images

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A post office and U.S. Customs building in Atlanta, Georgia.

Important buildings in Atlanta, Georgia. A business district in Atlanta. A sign on a building reads 'Pittsburgh Plate glass company'. Exteriors of a post office and U.S. Customs buildings. Exteriors of the State Capitol. Automobile and pedestrian traffic on a street. Streetcar, automobile and pedestrian traffic in the business district.

Date: 1917
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066844
Black and white men walking on Auburn St NE in Atlanta, Georgia

Street scenes in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Black and White men walking on a street. Various store signs hang over the street. Store sign with Pepsi Cola logo. Store signs read “Beauty School & Supplies”, “Veterans Shoe Shop” and “Public Telephone”. A white man talks to an African American man wearing a suit. A pickup truck traveling on Auburn Ave NE turns onto Bell St SE. The Big Bethel AME Church (220 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, United States), the oldest African American church in Sweet Auburn, is seen in background. Street signs show intersection between Auburn Avenue NE and Bell St. NE. View of the Big Bethel AME Church tower “Jesus Saves” sign.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079708
African American businesses on Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia

Black-owned businesses in Sweet Auburn district in Atlanta, Georgia. A car driven by African American men drives away. Mutual Federal Savings Bank (Mutual Federal Savings Bank 205 Auburn Ave N E Atlanta, GA 30303) in Auburn Avenue. Sign reads “Mutual Federal Savings”. Two black women walk past the Silvermoon Barber Shop (202 Auburn Ave. NE) An African-American barber inside Silvermoon barber shop looking through window. A man holding a tripod on the street as people walk by. An African-American man holding a child. Menu board for The Pub Grill, a black owned diner on Auburn Avenue. Commercial buildings such as J. T. Bickers Realty Co., The Pub Grill, George's Shoe Shop and The Casino club on Auburn Avenue (171-191 Auburn Ave ) A 1959 Cadillac Sedan DeVille parked next to The Casino club at 171 Auburn, where the marquee reads “Teenage Dance Wed and Fri”. A black man wearing a cap pays a parking meter. An African American man wearing glasses and fedora. Young African American barbers from the Silvermoon Barber shop talking with customer outside.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079711
Children in poor African-American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia

A poor African-American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Two African-American girls walk arm-in-arm on a dirt road in an Atlanta neighborhood. A black man and two boys walk past a house. Three black girls doing homework outside on the steps of a house. Black girls talking with each other. A black girl with head resting on hand with pencil. A black man resting on a porch with a heavy black woman wearing a headscarf and bandaged hand speaks with the man on the porch.

Date: 1960, July 23
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079714
African-American students outside Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Georgia

African-American students walking outside Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Georgia (45 Whitehouse Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314, United States). African-American schoolgirls in swing skirts and dresses walking on campus. Some High School girls are holding books. Black High School boys and girls pose together casually in front of the camera. Black male students, some wearing sunglasses and smoking cigarettes, form a crowd. More teenagers move in a line, some playfully push each other and laugh. A group of Black schoolgirls walking home together. Booker T. Washington Lifting the Veil of Ignorance statue (1927 replica of an original which stands at Tuskegee University) in front of Booker T. Washington High School. Satuue inscription reads “Booker T. Washington 1856 - 1915 He lifted the veil of ignorance from his people and pointed the way to progress through education and industry”.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079727
Dr. Frederick Earl McLendon, Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Frederick Earl McLendon and his wife Mrs. Bennie B. McLendon are seen with a guest on the backyard terrace of their home in Atlanta, Georgia. They are then see in front of their house. Dr. McLendon, pulls mail from his mailbox. The couple returns to the house. Mailbox address reads “Dr. F. Earl McLendon 866 Woodmere Dr. N.W.” Dr. McLendon is then seen talking with an older associate while sitting at a patio table on the terrace. View of the home's swimming pool. African American Doctor Frederick Earl McLendon founded the McLendon Medical Clinic, later McLendon Hospital, which served African-American residents in Atlanta at the height of the Jim Crow era. The hospital opened in April, 1946 during a time of segregation in the south.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079732