Papers, 1858-1992.

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Papers, 1858-1992.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37468892

These papers consist of letters, documents, and scrapbooks on members of the Haverty family, the Rhodes - Haverty Furniture Co., the Haverty Furniture Co.

17 boxes, 10 cubic ft.3 scrapbooks.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7393497

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Rhodes, Amos Giles, 1850-1928

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Amos Giles Rhodes (1859-1928) was born in Henderson, Kentucky on December 29, 1859. In 1875, he came to Atlanta to work for the L and N Railroad. He married Amanda Dougherty in 1876. The couple had two children, Joseph D. and Louanna. In 1878, he opened a furniture store on Decatur Street. He is credited with being the originator of the installment payment plan because he allowed customers to make weekly payments on purchases. In the 1880s, A.G. Rhodes’s furniture business thrived, and he opene...

Munnerlyn family.

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Rhodes - Haverty Furniture Company (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Haverty, Elizabeth Rawson (Mrs. Clarence), 1889-1986.

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Haverty Family.

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Thomas Haverty came from Ireland to Atlanta in 1858. His son J.J. Haverty started the Haverty Furniture Co. in 1885. Between 1889-1909 Haverty went into partnership with A.G. Rhodes in the Rhodes - Haverty Furniture Co. J.J. Haverty's son, Clarence Haverty and grandson, Rawson Haverty continued the company. Clarence Haverty was elected president of the National Retail Furniture Association in 1943. Rawson Haverty served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of MARTA, 1969-1970. The Havertys were...

Haverty, J. J. (James Joseph), 1858-1939

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Haverty, Clarence (James Clarence), 1881-1960.

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Middleton family.

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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (M.A.R.T.A.)

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Rawson family.

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National Retail Furniture Association (U.S.)

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Haverty, Rawson (James Rawson), 1920-

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Haverty Furniture Company (Alanta, Ga.)

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