- No10
Black-and-white photographs from 1949 to 1954 of College Park, Georgia and Southwest Atlanta.
Medium
black-and-white photographs
photographs
visual works
Creator
Sparks, Andrew
Date of Original
1949/1954
Subject
City Auditorium (College Park, Ga.)
College Park City Hall (College Park, Ga.)
Cox College (College Park, Ga.)
Enon Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
First Baptist Church (College Park, Ga.)
First Methodist Church (College Park, Ga.)
Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company
Churches--Georgia--College Park
Railroad Depots--Georgia--College Park
Railroads--Georgia--College Park
Schools--Georgia--College Park
Main Street (College Park, Ga.)
Location
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, College Park, 33.65344, -84.44937
Description
These photographs were taken by Andrew Sparks, and include images of geographic locations in College Park, Georgia and in Southwest Atlanta, Georgia. College Park images include the Atlanta & West Point Railroad Depot, City Auditorium, City Hall, College Park High School, First Baptist Church, First Methodist Church, Georgia Military Academy, Main Street, and the Post Office. Southwest Atlanta images include the Enon Baptist Church in Old Campbell County on Stonewall-Tell Road., Andrew Sparks was a journalist and editor of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In 1956 he married fellow journalist Olive Ann Burns (1924-1990) and the couple had a daughter in 1957 and a son in 1960. Additional biographical information about Andrew Sparks has not been determined.