Hitz, Alex M., 1893-. Papers, 1893-1972. - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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Hitz, Alex M., 1893-. Papers, 1893-1972.

Title

Papers, 1893-1972.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33230147

Abstract

This collection contains many of Alex Hitz's business and personal papers. This includes social security records, tax returns, military records, and general business papers (both private practice and city commission). Hitz also assembled a "Compilation of the State's grantees to all Land Lots in Fulton County". There is a family history and some genealogy records as well. Hitz's collection of programs from various Atlanta theaters has been preserved also.

Extent

3 boxes, 1.25 cubic ft.

Holding Repository

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7349073

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Hitz, Alex M. (Alex Mayer), 1893-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k10z92 (person)

Alex Hitz was born on May 16, 1893 in Washington D.C. He graduated from Georgetown's School of Law in 1915. Hitz served in the U.S. Army between 1918 and 1919 and was an active member of the Reserves Corps thereafter. Alex Hitz and Elizabeth Crawford were married in June of 1920. Hitz practiced law in Atlanta for approximately 50 years, both privately and as the special assistant to the Fulton County Attorney. He was distantly related to J. Edgar Hoover, former Dircetor of the FBI. F...

Hoover, J.Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kk98z7 (person)

Director of the FBI. From the description of Typed letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Arthur William Brown, 1941 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269555861 John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served from 1924 to 1972 as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). As its first director, Hoover molded the FBI into his image of a modern police force. He promoted scientific investigation of crime, the collection and analysis of fingerprints and the hiring and ...

Hitz Family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mm5mx2 (family)

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