Old Atlanta StoriesBusiness & Institutions
Churches, Businesses and Block Memory
The places that made a neighborhood feel like home.
The places that made a neighborhood feel like home.
ListenListen while you readUse the record as atmosphere and archive, not the whole thesis.
ContextMemory lead1 Public Source linked below for public context.
A church, restaurant, barber shop or family business can hold generations of memories.
Tell us the name, neighborhood and years you remember. Menus, photographs, programs and newspaper clippings can bring the place back into view.
Keep the thread
Stories that connect.
Keep going through the people, places, and moments behind this story.
On Auburn Avenue, a single building connected culture, enterprise and the civil-rights movement.
Open storyShared thread: Sweet AuburnSweet Auburn: A City's VoiceBlack business, faith and culture meet on Auburn Avenue.
Open storyShared thread: Family HistoryShare Your Old Atlanta MemoryA photograph, a place, a voice. Your part of the city's story.
Open storyYour Atlanta belongs here
Remember this corner of the city?
A photograph, flyer, family name, date, or firsthand memory can add another layer to the story.
