- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of J. A. Strain store, Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, ca. 1937-1939?]
- Date of Original:
- 1937/1939
- Subject:
- Business--Georgia--Calhoun
Cities and towns--Georgia--Calhoun - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Gordon County, Calhoun, 34.50259, -84.95105
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Calhoun, late 1930s. Otis Erwin and Daniel T. Strain standing in front of J.A. Strain & Co. located at the corner of Court and North Wall Streets. From the items seen in the window display, the store probably sold men's clothing, shoes, hats. Jud Campbell sitting at far left. The building which houses this firm was built in 1877 by Thomas A. Foster. He and James Monroe Harlan operated Foster and Harlan, an early department store there. In 1897 the structure was remodeled. The Calhoun Watch Shop has occupied this building since 1954. Remodeling was done again in 1976.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_gor270
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:gor270
- 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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