- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of the interior of a business after it sustained damage as a result of the tornado which struck the city, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, 1936 Apr. 6 ]
- Date of Original:
- 1936
- Subject:
- Business--Georgia--Gainesville
Disasters--Georgia--Gainesville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Gainesville, April 6, 1936. Interior of a business after it sustained damage as a result of the tornado which struck the city. Fabric was one of the items for sale here. The tornado caused the death of over 100 people, hundreds were injured, and the property damage was in the millions.
2003/06/18: The tornado that struck on April 6, 1936 is considered one of the worst in American history, in terms of casualties and property damage. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_hal077
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:hal077
- 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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