Old Atlanta StoriesNeighborhoods & Places
SWATS and the City
Southwest Atlanta, music and neighborhood memory.
Southwest Atlanta, music and neighborhood memory.
ListenListen while you readUse the record as atmosphere and archive, not the whole thesis.
ContextMemory lead1 Public Source linked below for public context.
A place can stay with you through a song, a school, a street or a family photograph. What does southwest Atlanta bring back for you?
Share the name of the place and when you knew it. A photograph, flyer or recording can help tell the story.
Keep the thread
Stories that connect.
Keep going through the people, places, and moments behind this story.
Shared thread: Oral HistoryShare Your Old Atlanta MemoryA photograph, a place, a voice. Your part of the city's story.
Open storyShared thread: Family HistoryChurches, Businesses and Block MemoryThe places that made a neighborhood feel like home.
Open storyShared thread: Map PointAtlanta 1996 and Downtown MemoryWhere were you when the world came to Atlanta?
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.