- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of John R. Kay, Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, ca. 1870]
- Date of Original:
- 1870
- Subject:
- Armed Forces--Georgia--Hartwell
Portraits--Georgia--Hartwell - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hart County, Hartwell, 34.35288, -82.93209
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Hartwell, ca. 1870. John R. Kay, born in Abbeville County, South Carolina, on June 4, 1828 and died in Hartwell in February 5, 1897. He served in Co. C, 16th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. Kay was a pioneer settler to Hartwell. He was a carpenter and builder. He built the Hartwell Methodist Church ca. 1859. At that time it was the only church building constructed in town and was shared by several denominations.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_hrt054
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:hrt054
- 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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