Tag: Anne Rivers Siddons
The Lady of Us: Remembering Anne Rivers Siddons
In almost every way, Anne Rivers Siddons balanced the anger and righteousness and fragility of the ’60s with passion and good sense. She had the best soul of the lot of us.
The iconic Randolph-Lucas House has found a savior
The beleaguered but beloved red brick mansion on Peachtree Road at Lindbergh Drive has finally found a savior. This summer, NewTown Partners, an Atlanta-based economic development consulting firm specializing in historic preservation, will move the home to 78 Peachtree Circle, an empty lot in Ansley Park, where it will become the private home of company founders Christopher Jones and Roger Smith.
Atlanta at 35: A rollicking, outrageous, loving history of the magazine
Written for our 35th anniversary in 1996: In the beginning was Townsend. He hit Atlanta like a force of nature; ebullient, cherub face, buzz-cut hair, and calling everyone "Dear Heart."
Maid in Atlanta: Tara is behind her. But it’s a long road to where she wants to go.
Originally published in 1971, this story by Anne Rivers Siddons looks at the changing lives of black housekeepers in the South.