125 Years of Coca-Cola in Atlanta
Not only is Coke celebrating 125 years in 2011, but we are also celebrating 125 years in the great city of Atlanta. We are very proud to still call Atlanta home. Please take a look at this slide show that highlights some of the facts about
Vintage Guitar Play by One Night Only
A few weeks ago, I gave a tour of the Archives to the British rock group One Night Only (@onenightonly.) During the tour, their lead singer George Craig loved the
When I heard the band would be playing during the employee 125th concert at Centennial Olympic Park on May 7th, I tweeted to the band asking if they wanted to play it, while they replied 'yes,' It was a surprise to George when he arrived in Atlanta. Here is what he told me after the concert.
"I first saw the Coke strat when we went on a tour of the archives a few weeks back. I was told the guitar used to belong to or was once played by Eric Clapton, I actually use strats live so kinda jokingly said they should let me use it at the 125th birthday show, I did not really expect anyone to agree but when we got on site for our rehearsal the day before the gig the guitar was there waiting for me! All it needed was a couple of intonation tweaks and a new set of strings and it was good to go.... It actually is a really nice guitar, has some really hot pickups and a great neck, it sounded awesome! I was hoping no one would remember to collect it after the show so I could keep it!"
We will have to see about the 'keep it" part, but boy it looks like if fits him!
The Hong Kong 125th Anniversary Time Tunnel
In Hong Kong last week, the Causeway Bay underground railway station platform got a




Ted Ryan is the Director of the Archives and oversees the collections and exhibits. He loves social media and in addition to the blog, Ted runs the Archives Twitter and Facebook feeds.
Jamal Booker is the processing archivist, responsible for cataloging and digitization. A huge music fan, he also films and edits all of the videos on the site.
Justine Fletcher recently received her MA in Archives Management, and supports the Archives team in a variety of roles.
Ashley Callahan manages digital communications and social media at
Archivist Emeritus.
View the comments on 125 Years ofCoca-Cola in Atlanta
and leave your own comment