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The subject files are topical files containing newspaper clippings and various secondary sources covering most aspects of life in DeKalb County. Subject Files cover topics such as churches, neighborhoods, schools, farms and businesses.


Box 31: 

Cities and Communities:

"Druid Hills News" Newsletter
Druid Hills Civic Association Newsletter

Box 32: 

Cities and Communities

Dunwoody:
Child Story in Doraville
DeKalb Extra: Dunwoody Envisioned
Dunwoody Crier Newspaper
Dunwoody History
Homeowner's Association
House Within a House - Log Cabin
"Ravinia"
Spruill Property (Cheek-Spruill House - historic register application)
Granite Chimney Landmark in Main Ent. to Complex
Tour of Historic Dunwoody
Women's Club

Box 33: 

Cities and Communities:
East Atlanta
"The Porch Press" newsletter (1987-1991) 
Little Five Points

Box 34: 

Cities and Communities

Atlanta in DeKalb County:
Candler Park
East Lake
Edgewood
Kirkwood

Box 35: 

Cities and Communities

Lithonia/Rock Chapel:
Country Doctors (yellow folder cover)
"Lithonia - First 100 Years" by Judge Almand (grey folder)
Churches
Festivals
Fire Dept.
General Info
Government
Historical Data - CBD Study 
Maps
Medical Waste Incinerator
Newspapers
Pageant: "This is Our Town"
Postmasters
Residents - Citizens
Reunions - Lithonia High School
Schools - Academy, Institute, High
Lithonia (Rock Chapel Newsletters WWII) "Chips"

Box 36: 

Cities and Communities

Lithonia:
"Babbles" by Brewster columns
Black History
Business - Industry
Candler, Scott - Headquarters
Charlie's World (Chas. Davidson Sr.) book
Churches:
Lithonia Central Baptist
Lithonia Presbyterian
Macedonia Baptist
Photo, Misc. church
Rockland United Methodist
Salem Presbyterian
Union Methodist
Citizens:
Cleland, Max
Kelley, Cornelia "Sun Bonnet Lady"
Keys, Marion
Klondike Community
"Lithonia Journal"
Lithonia Public Library - History
"Rocks to Riches"
Rock Chapel
Rock Chapel School
Rock Crushing Building on Conyers Street (1988 photographs)
Scenes of Lithonia and Surrounding area 
WGLS Radio - Photo
Willis, J. B.

Box 37: 

Cities and Communities

Stone Mountain:
Business (historic business, merchants)
Citizens, Residents
General Info File, General History
Communities: Tree Hills, Stone Mtn., Royal Oaks
Government:
Fire
Police
Zoning
Misc. other departments
Government:
City Council
Mayors
Incorporation of Stone Mountain

"The Colorful History of Stone Mountain and Its People" - Walter McCurdy, May 28, 1970

"Brief History of Stone Mountain," by Mary Beth Jordan

Landmarks

Maps

National Register nomination

Newspapers - Stone Mountain Times 

Stone Mountain Village Arts and Craft Show

Stone Mountain (City of) Land Lot #89 History of ownership of property

Stonehaven Community

Tour of Homes, Historic Homes

Visitor's Center (Restored Caboose)



Box 38: 

Cities and Communities

Redan:
History
Map

Pine Lake


Scottdale:
Business
History
Map & Plat
Mill (opening, closing of)
Residents

Box 39: 

Cities and Communities:
Coralwood
Oakgrove
Embry Hills
Hawthorne
Heritage
Mason Mill
Montreal
Northlake - Lavista - Druid Lake
Rehoboth (Pea Ridge)
Sagamore
Toco Hill
Tucker: 
Browning's Courthouse
Businesses
Citizens
General Information
Newspapers (Tucker Day newspaper, Tucker Eagle, Tucker Times)
Valley Brook Subdivision


Box 40: 

Cities and Communities

South DeKalb:
Belmont
Brooks Mill
"Champion" Newspaper
Development of the area
Fayetteville Road area
General File
Glenwood
Highland Park Civic Association
Klondyke
Little Five Points
Panthersville
Sundown Settlement
Wesley Chapel


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