- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Mitchell, Margaret
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1941
- Subject:
- Naval yards and naval stations--United States
Naval parades and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta
Ships--1940-1950
Authors
Uniforms--1940-1950 - People:
- Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949
- Location:
- United States, New Jersey, Camden County, Camden, 39.92595, -75.11962
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of author Margaret Mitchell christening the U. S. S. Atlanta in the New Jersey shipyards in Camden, New Jersey.
Ship, boat, Peggy, sailors, spectators, champagne, bottle, event
Margaret Mitchell, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, was a journalist and a writer. She was the author of Gone With the Wind, one of the most popular books in history. She worked for the Red Cross during World War II. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.2016.001
ahc1702016001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/1123
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
