- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Irene and Ivan Allen Sr.
- Contributor to Resource:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1962
- Subject:
- Businessmen--Georgia--Atlanta
Civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Bankers--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--Georgia--Atlanta
Businesspeople--Georgia--Atlanta
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968
Allen, Irene Beaumont - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Ivan Allen Sr. and his wife, Irene, in 1962. They had one son, Ivan Allen Jr., who served as the mayor of Atlanta.
Photograph of Ivan Allen Sr. and his wife, Irene, in 1962. They are sitting, and several unidentified people can be seen behind them. They had one son, Ivan Allen Jr., who served as the mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. In 1900 while still in his mid-twenties, Ivan Allen cofounded the Atlanta office supply firm later known as the Ivan Allen Company. Through the "Forward Atlanta" campaign of the 1920s and many other activities, Allen became the city's quintessential booster. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/ivan-allen-sr-1876-1968/ivan-allen-sr2/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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