- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of a sheriff about to destroy slot machines, Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, 1973 Feb. 28]
- Creator:
- Herndon, C.W.
- Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- Gambling
Municipal services--Georgia--Appling - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Columbia County, Appling, 33.54608, -82.3173
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Appling, Feb. 28, 1973. Columbia County Sheriff Edward Tankersley seen just before he began destroying these slot machines with an ax. The machines were taken from a private club in the county and were destroyed on orders from a judge of the superior court.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_clm027
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:clm027
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
