- Collection:
- Charles Bickerstaff and Joel Hurt Photographs, circa 1893-1923
- Title:
- Equitable Building
- Publisher:
- Charles Bickerstaff and Joel Hurt Photographs
- Date of Original:
- 1896
- Subject:
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Skyscrapers--Georgia--Atlanta
Office buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Steel framing (Building)--Georgia--Atlanta
Central business districts--Georgia--Atlanta
Windows--Georgia--Atlanta
Doorways--Georgia--Atlanta
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--Georgia--Atlanta
Root, John Wellborn, 1887-1963
Hurt, Joel, 1850-1926
Trust Company of Georgia Building (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta Home Insurance Company (Atlanta, Ga.)
Equitable Building (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- gelatin silver prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the Edgewood Avenue entrance to the Equitable Building located 47 North Pryor Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Exteriors; Entrances
The Equitable Building was built in 1892 on 47 North Pryor Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. It was built by real estate developer Joel Hurt who hired the firm of Brown and Root to design the structure. It's name was later changed to the Trust Company of Georgia Building. A second Equitable building was constructed in 1968 on the site of the former Piedmont Hotel at 100 Peachtree street in Atlanta, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/bickerstaff/id/0
- Rights Holder:
- 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.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
