- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- S. V. Sanford historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Cobb County
Sanford, Steadman Vincent, 1871-1945 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta, 33.9526, -84.54993
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Located in the old Marietta Cemetery in Marietta
Text of marker: "S. V. SANFORD. "The greatest friend Univ. of Ga. ever had" began his academic career in Marietta: principal, Supt. City Schools 1892-1903. At Georgia (1903-1945) promoted academics and sports; Faculty chrm. athletics from 1908; first head School of Journalism in 1921. President 1932 to 1935; Chancellor of Consolidated University 1935-1945. 1929 Stadium named in his honor. [The unnumbered and undated marker has the seal of the city of Marietta at the top]" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_s.-v.-sanford
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_s-v
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-