Curated Experiences
Explore behind the scenes of our museum collections with our Collections Manager.
Museum Collection
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Exhibition
After the Games ended, Atlanta History Center was designated as the repository for the collections of the Georgia Amateur Athletic Foundation, the non-profit behind the organizing committee of the 1996 Olympic bid and Games
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta History Center’s Cyclorama: The Big Picture exhibition.
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Kenan Research Center
Our museum collections preserve and tell the stories of all of Atlanta and the region.
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Story
David Drake was born enslaved circa 1801 on a plantation in South Carolina. Some scholars believe that Drake created more than 40,000 pots in his lifetime.
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Story
Swan House architect Philip Trammell Shutze was a collector of decorative arts, including silver, ceramics, rugs, paintings, as well as Chinese and English porcelain—including those with personality.
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