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Atlanta Stadium, later known as Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Home of the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta Falcons.   It was built in 1965 and torn down in 1997.




Atlanta Stadium from the air, I-85 is to the left.




Atlanta Automobile Speedway
Unknown if this is the same location that was later renamed Atlanta International Raceway and again renamed Atlanta Motor Speedway.  Postcard postmarked 1909.




Bobby Jones in 1931




Battle of Atlanta, July of 1864, in the Cyclorama in Grant Park




Cyclorama building in Grant Park
At the time this postcard was printed, it was the largest painting in the world at 50' high and 400' long.




Battle of Atlanta and the Cyclorama




Premiere of Gone with the Wind at Loew's Grand Theatre in 1939




Henry Grady Monument next to City Hall, Atlanta




Great Tree at Rich's




Atlanta Auditorium




Capital City Club, Peachtree St., Atlanta,  GA
Postmarked in 1905.




Capital City Club




New Capital City Club
Postmarked in 1915.




Later Capital City Club




Piedmont Driving Club in 1891




Elks Lodge
Postmarked in 1912




Fox Theatre and home of the Yarab Temple
According to the postcard inscription, "The Fox Theatre is one of the of most beautiful theatres in the country and has the largest stage in the world, seating capacity of 5,000."




Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA
It was saved from the wrecker' ball in the 1970s and restored.




Atlanta Lyric Theatre in 1912




Grand Opera House, Atlanta, GA




Masonic Temple, Atlanta, GA




Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, GA
This cemetery was located on the western side of Atlanta.




Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association, (YMCA)
The postcard inscription indicates it contained two swimming pools, a cafeteria, a turkish bath, two gymnasiums, and 162 living rooms.  It has facilities for 3,000 men and 1,500 boys.




Piedmont Driving Club, Atlanta, GA




Confederate Cemetery, Marietta, GA




Ponce de Leon Baseball Park, Atlanta, GA




Spring Hill Mortuary, Atlanta, GA,  1940





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