- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of aftermath of Terminal District conflagration, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 1908 May 8]
- Creator:
- Gossett, J.B.
- Date of Original:
- 1908
- Subject:
- Architecture--Georgia--Atlanta
Disasters--Georgia--Atlanta
Cities and towns--Georgia--Atlanta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Atlanta, May 8, 1908. Aftermath of the Terminal District conflagration which started in the Harry L. Schlesinger Cracker Factory at the northeast corner of Nelson Street and Madison Avenue (Spring Street). The flames spread to the south side of Mitchell Street and involved the Terminal Hotel on the northeast corner of Mitchell Street. Forty-two business firms were completely burned out occupying 31 buildings. The loss was valued at $1,250,000.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_ful0780-83
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:ful0780-83
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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