Atlanta Housing Archives
The Atlanta Housing Archives documents the business operations of the Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta, Georgia (Atlanta Housing) from its creation by Mayor William B. Hartsfield in 1938.
The Archives is open for research and available to the public by appointment. Records may be digitized upon request and distance requests are welcome. Please see the fee schedule for copies, licensing, and administrative work, and links to available finding aids (collection item lists) below.
Contact the Archives
Have a question about the history of Atlanta Housing, the Archives, or ready to start your research? Please fill out the Open Records Request form here.
Atlanta Housing History
Want to learn more about the history of Atlanta Housing and the first federally funded public housing in the nation? Please click here.
Fees
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| Photocopy (letter, legal size, or PDF) | $0.10 |
| Search, retrieval, review, and copying of responsive documents | $20.00/hr |
| High resolution image scan | $5.00 |
| Audio duplication | $5.00 |
| Video duplication | $5.00 |
| Licensing per still image for for-profit projects | $25.00 |
| Shipping & Handling | Rate |
|---|---|
| Total order cost is $10.00 or less | $2.00 |
| Total order cost is between $10.00 & $20.00 | $3.00 |
| Total order cost is $20.00 or more | $4.00 |
| Certified mail (Large orders) | $7.00 |
| Electronic delivery | $0.00 |
Please Note: All services must be pre-paid. Additional fees may apply for work done by an outside facility. Payment by check only. Please make all checks out to the Atlanta Housing. To avoid processing delays or loss, please address the envelope to the attention of the Archivist.
To request archival materials, please click here.
ATLANTA HOUSING ARCHIVES COLLECTIONS
Records
2015.0044 Alonzo F. Herndon Homes records
2015.0027 Antoine Graves Homes records
2015.0010 Bankhead Courts records
2015.0015 Barge Road Highrise records
2015.0016 Bedford-Pine records
2015.0017 Bowen Homes records
2015.0018 Butler Street Urban Renewal records
2015.0013 Capitol Homes and Capitol Gateway records
2015.0019 Carver Community Homes and Villages at Carver records
2015.0020 Cheshire Bridge Road records
2015.0012 Columbia Village records
2014.0007 Community, Governmental, & External Affairs records
2015.0014 East Lake Meadows and Villages at East Lake records
2015.0023 Englewood Manor records
2015.0029 Georgia Avenue Highrise records
2015.0030 Georgia State Project records
2015.0031 Georgia Tech Project photographs
2015.0025 Gilbert Gardens records
2015.0026 Grady Homes and Veranda at Auburn Pointe records
2015.0024 Heman E. Perry Homes and West Highlands at Perry Boulevard records
2015.0032 Hightower Manor Highrise records
2015.0033 Hollywood Courts records
2015.0035 Howard High photographs
2015.0001 Human Development Services records
2015.0036 Joel Chandler Harris Homes, John O. Chiles Homes, and College Town at West End records
2015.0045 John Hope Homes and Villages at Castleberry Hill records
2015.0022 John J. Eagan Homes and Magnolia Park records
2015.0034 Jonesboro North records
2015.0037 Jonesboro South records
2015.0038 Juniper and Tenth Highrise records
2015.0011 Kimberly Courts and Ashley Courts at Cascade records
2015.0039 Leila Valley records
2015.0041 Marian Road Highrise records
2015.0042 Marietta Road Highrise records
2015.0028 Martin Street Plaza records
2015.0046 McDaniel-Glenn and Mechanicsville records
2015.0043 Model Cities Poject records
2014.0001 Moving to Work (MTW) records
2016.0016 Olympic Legacy Program records
2014.0004 Organizational records
2015.0047 Palmer House records
2015.0048 Peachtree Road Highrise records
2015.0049 Piedmont Road Highrise records
2014.0008 Public and Assisted Housing Program records
2014.0006 Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act (QHWRA) records
2015.0050 Rawson-Washington Urban Renewal records
2014.0012 Records of the City-Wide Advisory Council on Public Housing, INC., Atlanta, Georgia
2015.0051 Rockdale records
2015.0052 Roosevelt House records
2015.0054 Suburban Courts records
2015.0055 Summerdale Commons records
2014.0002 Techwood-Clark Howell Homes and Centennial Place records
2015.0057 Thomasville Heights records
2015.0056 University Center photographs
2015.0058 University Homes records
2015.0005 Urban Renewal Program records
2015.0053 U-Rescue Villa and Cosby Spear Memorial Towers records
2015.0059 Vine City project records
2015.0062 West End records
2015.0060 Westminster photographs