- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of Smith's Mortuary, Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, 1948]
- Date of Original:
- 1948
- Subject:
- Funeral homes--Georgia--Sandersville
African American business enterprises--Georgia--Sandersville
Architecture--Georgia--Sandersville
Business--Georgia--Sandersville
Transportation--Georgia--Sandersville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Washington County, Sandersville, 32.98154, -82.81014
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Sandersville, 1948. Smith's Mortuary located on Gilmore Street. This business was begun in January 1931 as M. C. Smith's Funeral Home and was located on Lovett Street. It moved to this location in the early 1940s. It is said to have been the first black business in Sandersville.
2003/07/10: Smith's Mortuary is again called M C Smith's Funeral Home is still at 117 Gilmore Street in Sandersville. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_was191
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:was191
- 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:
-
