- Collection:
- Georgia State Fair, Macon, 1886-1960
- Title:
- Photograph of B.F. Merritt and Marvin Griffin at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1953
- Date of Original:
- 1953
- Subject:
- Georgia State Fair
Griffin, Marvin, 1907-1982
Agricultural exhibitions--Georgia--Macon
Macon (Ga.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Men--Georgia--Macon
Men's clothing--Georgia--Macon
Suits (Clothing)--Georgia--Macon
Hats--Georgia--Macon
Neckties--Georgia--Macon
Dinners and dining--Georgia--Macon
Lieutenant governors--Georgia
Mayors--Georgia--Macon
Civic leaders--Georgia--Macon - People:
- Merritt, B.F.
Ziegler, Robert
Ousley, Bill
Mueller, Curt
McKellar, I.E.
Paul, George - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A photograph of B.F. Merritt and Marvin Griffin at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1953. B.F. Merritt, Mayor of Macon, is seated on the left. Marvin Griffin, lieutenant governor of Georgia, is seated on the right. Griffin would win the governorship of Georgia in 1955. Written on the back of the photograph: "Right behind Mayor is Robert Ziegler and to his right are Bill Ousley (Gen. Mgr. at the Paper Co.), Curt Mueller, I.E. McKellar, & George Paul."
A project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Middle Georgia Archives as part of Georgia HomePLACE. This project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_gsfr_gsf089
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_gsfr_gsf089#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_gsfr_gsf089/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, Middle Georgia Archives, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Original Collection:
- Photograph held by the Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, box 12, folder 110a, photograph "Mayor B.F. Merritt/Gov. Marvin Griffin 1953."
- Holding Institution:
- Washington Memorial Library, Middle Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
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