Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium
- Address: 228 - 250 Auburn Ave, NE
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Benjamin Jefferson Davis | Significant name | |||||
| Pharrow,Robert A. | Architect | |||||
| William Augustus Edwards | Architect | |||||
| 1912/00/00 | ||||||
| 1913/00/00 | ||||||
| 1917/03/00 | President of Morehouse College, John Hope, sits on the podium at Atlanta's rally for Negro rights. | |||||
| 1917/03/00 | James Weldon Johnson | Vocation | NAACP field secretary, James Weldon Johnson, is the keynote speaker at Atlanta's rally for Negro rights. The crowd includes bankers, doctors, lawyers and teachers. | |||
| 1917/03/00 | Walter F White | Vocation | Spearheaded by Walter F White, Atlanta's nascent NAACP branch holds it's first rally. The hall was "so packed with eafer-faced Negroes and even a few whites that we had difficulty wedging the platform party through the crow to enter the auditorium." WFW |
| Particulars for Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Historic Use | Auditorium |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Business |
| Historic Use | Clubhouse |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Architectural Style | Jacobethan Revival |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Architectural Style | Skyscraper |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
| Architectural Style | Tudor Revival |
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