- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Downtown Connector
- Creator:
- Jillson, Floyd, 1926-
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1961-11-19
- Subject:
- Aerial photographs
Aerial views
Express Highways--Georgia--Atlanta
Streets--Georgia--Atlanta
Parking lots--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1960-1970
Buildings--Atlanta--Georgia
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Firm)
Interstate 75
Interstate 85 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Courtland Street
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Forrest Avenue
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Peachtree Street, 33.798452, -84.3910732
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Ralph McGill Boulevard, 33.7643463, -84.3840293 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Aerial view, featured on the cover of the Atlanta Journal and Constitution Magazine, of the downtown connector as it passes under Courtland Street, Forrest Avenue (now Ralph McGill Boulevard), and Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
The downtown Connector in Atlanta, Georgia was constructed in 1961. The connector is made up of the merging of Interstates 75 and 85 as they travel through downtown Atlanta Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.2240.001
ahc1702240001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/877
- 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:
- 10 x 12 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
