- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Gone With the Wind Anniversary Luncheon
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1940-12-12
- Subject:
- Luncheons--Georgia--Atlanta
Anniversaries--Georgia--Atlanta
Celebrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Authors, American--Georgia--Atlanta
Mayors--Georgia--Atlanta
Business people--Georgia--Atlanta
Actresses
Eating and drinking--Georgia--Atlanta
Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Draper, Jesse, 1887-1973
Keyes, Evelyn, 1916-2008
Hartsfield, William Berry
Thornton, Edna
Maddox, N. Baxter (Nathaniel Baxter), 1901-1993
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949
McGill, Red - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of a luncheon at the Capital City Club Miradore Room commemorating the first anniversary of the movie premiere of Gone With the Wind and benefitting the British War Relief effort, with (foreground, left to right) Atlanta businessman Jesse Draper, actress Evelyn Keyes, Atlanta Mayor William Hartsfield, Edna Thornton, Atlanta businessman Baxter Maddox, author Margaret Mitchell, Red McGil, and an unidentified individual attending.
Gone with the Wind was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Author Margaret Mitchell in 1936. The novel concerns a young woman's life in the midst of the Civil War and Reconstruction. In 1939 the book was made into a film, starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. The film premiered in Atlanta, Georgia at Loew's Grand Theater. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.3116.001
ahc1703116001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/819
- 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:
- 11 x 14 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-