- Collection:
- Worth County Centennial Collection
- Title:
- Photograph of a large group of men, women, and children dressed as "old timers" for the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia, 1953 October
- Creator:
- Worth County Centennial Commission
- Publisher:
- Sylvester, Ga.: Worth County Centennial Commission
- Date of Original:
- 1953-10
- Subject:
- Worth County (Ga.)--History
Sylvester (Ga.)--History
Worth County (Ga.)--Centennial celebrations, etc.
Costume - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Worth County, Sylvester, 31.53092, -83.83693
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This 8" x 10" black-and-white photograph shows a group of men, women, and children dressed as "old timers" for the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia in October of 1953. The children pictured are Delores Shedd, Sandra Shedd, Avis McCrary, Diane Shedd, and an unidentified child. The women pictured are Vera Duggar, Emma Lee Bozeman, Agnes Powell Ford, Audrey James, Lola Cox Garrett, Mattie Lou Bozeman, Ruth Paul McCrary, Florrie Davis, Mrs. Ira Crump, and Gwendolyn Gill Shedd. The men pictured are Gordon Paul, Joe Paul, Clayton Davis, Havis James, an unidentified man, Elmer McCrary, Ira Crump, Dock Shedd, Fred Ford, and unidentified man, and Jack Paul. This photograph was commissioned by the Worth County Centennial Commission and was taken by Bell Photography out of Sylvester, Georgia. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- HORS059
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_hors059-00001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_hors059-00001#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_hors059-00001/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce
- Additional Rights Information:
- To request reproduction please contact the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce at info@swcountychamber.com.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Black-and-white photograph of a large group of men, women, and children dressed as "old timers" for the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia, 1953 October, Worth County Historical Society Museum Collection, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Original Collection:
- Worth County Historical Society Museum
- Holding Institution:
- Worth County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
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