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"Why be Bothered" ad for ISG

ISG ad about viaduct construction

Resolution for the Operation of Ivy Street Garage by University System Center

This resolution explains the financial details behind Georgia State University trust funds which were recommended to be reinvested in real estate along Ivy Street. The regents are advised that they can purchase for the use of the University System…

Students gather outside the main entrance of the Ivy Street Building sometime between 1945 and 1947.

Page 1: an article about new labs for studying motion and time in rooms 201 and 202F of the Atlanta Division Building. Led by Dr. Eggers of the School of Business.Page 5: an article about the old library (presumably in the Ivy Street Building) being…

Cartoon depicting a student hurtling down a ramp on a wagon

Fictional anecdote about the quiet halls during the holidays and the watchman who walks them

A cartoon about the elevator in the Atlanta Division Building being stopped between floors

An article about a geological time chart and fossil display case added between the 3rd and 4th floors by Dr. H. J. Walker of the Geography department

Page 1: an article and photograph about the Georgia Press Association, with offices on the 6th floor of the Atlanta Division BuildingPage 5: an article and photograph about the biology department and its collection of skeletons and live specimens

An article about organizations in the Atlanta Division Building outside the school operations, such as the State Merit System, the Hospital Association, and the Georgia Press Association (6th floor).

An article about the Atlanta Division library, with spaces on the 1st and 6th floors. The business library was moved to the 6th floor in May 1950, and contained economics, business art, and music periodicals. The article includes a list of…

An interview with elevator operators Bernice Brownlee, Mamie Heard, and Ruby Hill.

An article about fireproofing in the Ivy Street Building, also called the Atlanta Division or AD Building. Measures include a firewall next to the Hurt Grill and the paint shop on the 6th floor. The article mentions Jack Stone, building custodian.

An article about the improvements in fire satefy throughout the Ivy Street Building, including panic bars on exits, safety rails along the ramps, and automatic fire alarm boxes.

Photographs of the new and renovated chemistry labs on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Ivy Street Building

Page 8: a photograph of the Atlanta Division concert band practicing on the 6th floor of the Ivy Street BuildingPage 9: an article about Mamie Herd, elevator operator in the Ivy Street Building, and her experiences

An article about a new display about human geography across from room 313 in the Ivy Street Building, coordinated by Dr. H. J. Walker.