- Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975)
- Title:
- Georgia Sheriff's Boys Ranch
- Creator:
- Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
- Date of Original:
- 1957/1992
- Subject:
- Camps--Georgia
Sheriffs--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of entrance of Georgia Sheriff's Boys Ranch located near Hahira, Georgia.
The Boys Ranch, located near Hahira in Lowndes County, is a facility for boys to experience the outdoor life of South Georgia. Over four hundred acres and five cottages offer boys plenty of room to grow into well-rounded young men. The facility opened in 1960 and later merged with two other youth camps. The camp is a non-profit organization and is run by the Sheriff's Association of Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 71.222.01
ahc071222001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Jilson/id/2880
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Jilson:2880/manifest.json
- 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
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. color transparency
- Original Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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