- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of camp, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, ca. 1919]
- Creator:
- Dixie Photo Co. (Columbus, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1919
- Subject:
- Armed Forces--Georgia--Columbus
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Columbus, ca. 1919. One of the earliest photographs of Camp Benning when it was located on Macon and Dixon Roads within the city limits of Columbus. Note the many tents being used.
The photograph was taken by the Dixie Photo Company which was located at 1433 First Avenue, Columbus, Ga. at the time the photograph was taken.
2003/07/03: Fort Benning was established in 1918 as home to the United States Army Infantry School. It is still home to this institution.
"Dixie Photo Co., 1433 First Avenue, Columbus, Ga." - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_mus006
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:mus006
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-