- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- THIS IS the BOY THAT LAID the Bolt THAT THREW 38
- Date of Original:
- 1908
- Subject:
- Disasters--Georgia--Buford
Transportation--Georgia--Buford - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Gwinnett County, Buford, 34.12066, -84.00435
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Buford, 1908. Louis Cooksie. Writing at bottom reads, "This is the boy that laid the bolt that threw 38." He thought the train was a fruit train and laid a bolt on the track to throw the train so he could help himself to the fruit. The train was actually carrying troops.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_gwn186
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:gwn186
- 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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