Description View of Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic (A. B. & A.) Railroad officials and members of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce celebrating the completion of Atlanta's last railroad with the arrivial of the A. B. & A.'s first train in Atlanta, Georgia, with businessman Asa G. Candler (center, in cutaway and felt hat), the railroad's president H. M. Atkinson (standing to Candler's left), and forthcoming mayor of Atlanta Robert F. Maddox (second from Candler's right, standing astride the left rail).