United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, 33.80816, -84.1702Unknown1925View of a lithograph of Stone Mountain as depicted in 1845 with a tower on top and groups of people picnicking at the base.Confederate Memorials; United Daughters of the Confederacy; UDC;Stone Mountain is composed of granite and has a bas-relief sculpture of Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis carved into its face. The carving was conceived by Helen Plane in 1909, and carved by several artists whose work was subsequently removed from the mountain. In 1964, artist Walker Hancock took up the carving which was eventually completed by Roy Faulkner in 1970. In 1958, the state of Georgia purchased the property surrounding Stone Mountain and converted it into a public park.image/jpegVIS 170.2020.001ahc1702020001.jpgAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Atlanta History Photograph CollectionMonuments & memorials--Georgia--Stone MountainMonuments & memorialsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--MuseumsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Stone MountainStillImage