United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Piedmont Avenue, 33.7674443, -84.38202Gravure Illustration Company (Chicago, Il.)1850/1980Residence of John AkersView of James S. Akers ResidenceJames S. Akers (1855-1923) was a cotton broker in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a partner in the company Inman, Akers & Inman from 1896 until his retirement in 1915. Samuel M. Inman originally founded the company in 1876 as Inman, Smith & Company. It changed its name to Inman, Akers & Inman in 1903, and finally to Inman & Howard in 1915.image/jpegAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Atlanta History photograph collectionHouses--Georgia--AtlantaPorchesArchitectural elements--Georgia--AtlantaJames S. Akers ResidenceStillImage