Henry Faison Emery business papers
Collection
Identifier: 1978-0072M
Scope and Contents
Most papers concern sale of various land lots in Atlanta, but also included are records of the Steiner and Emery [Real Estate] Company, the Edgewood District Sunday School Association (Methodist), the Atlanta City Railway, and the Kirkwood Graded School.
Dates
- 1862 - 1925
- Majority of material found in 1885 - 1925
Creator
- Emery, Henry Faison, 1848 - (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Henry Faison Emery, the son of an ice wholesaler who moved to Augusta, Georgia, from Maine, got his start as an ice merchant and became one of the early settlers of Kirkwood, now an Atlanta neighborhood in DeKalb County, Georgia. He also did business in Fulton County.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
1 folders (Oversized)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Other Finding Aids
Unpublished inventory available.
- Title
- Henry Faison Emery business papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States