- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of Thalian Hall, Midway, Baldwin County, Georgia ]
- Date of Original:
- 1850/1950
- Subject:
- Oglethorpe University--Buildings
Architecture--Georgia--Milledgeville
Education--Georgia--Milledgeville
Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881--Homes and haunts - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Baldwin County, Milledgeville, 33.08014, -83.2321
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Midway. Thalian Hall built by Thalian Society, a literary society, at Oglethorpe University, located about 2 miles south of Milledgeville. It was built in late 1850s by Joseph Lane. It was used as a dormitory; Sidney Lanier occupied a room. During the Civil War, it housed wounded Confederate soldiers. In 1890 Dr. Henry Dawson Allen purchased the University property and established Allen's Invalid Home.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_bal070
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:bal070
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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