by ashiraef1 | Sep 26, 2016 | BED 1, beltline, Built Environment Descriptions, Historical
Walking down the incomplete, gravelly trail that is the northern Eastside Beltline Trail is nothing short of relaxing. On a summer evening, predictably, the air is incredibly hot and humid. Insects are everywhere, most likely biting your skin. The smells are...
by Kai Stephenson | Sep 23, 2016 | BED1, Built Environment Descriptions, Capital Building, Historical
The second floor of the capital building houses many historical artifacts and exhibits relevant to Georgia’s history. This floor felt the most like a museum. The wooden and glass cases held everything fro memorial bells to journal entries from past Governors and...
by Kai Stephenson | Sep 22, 2016 | atlsprf16h, BED1, Built Environment Descriptions, Capital Building, Historical
Located several blocks from the southeast corner of downtown Atlanta, Georgia’s capital building by all means stands out amongst the buildings surrounding it. Amidst the skyscrapers, highways, and structures, I can always see the bright golden dome from my dorm room...
by ashiraef1 | Sep 22, 2016 | AB1, Annotated Bibliography, beltline, Historical, Major Project
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1025&context=sociology_diss Konrad, Miriam Fiedler, “Transporting Atlanta: The Mode of Mobility under Construction.” Dissertation, Georgia State University, 2006....
by ashiraef1 | Sep 22, 2016 | AB1, Annotated Bibliography, beltline, Historical, Major Project
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=univ_lib_blog Hurley, Joseph, “1949 Atlanta Aerial Mosaic Project Reveals Built Environment Change” (2014). Selections from the University Library Blog. Paper 11. This article is...
by ashiraef1 | Sep 22, 2016 | BED1, beltline, Built Environment Descriptions, Historical
With the smell of sewage, and the sound of running water, I eventually came across “Clear Creek”. While the sight of the inaccessible body of water was nice, the smell was not. The creek provided, for me, a sense of home. Where I live, there are creeks,...