- Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Whitestone Georgia Flood
- Creator:
- Johnson, Marion, 1917-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1938-04-18
- Subject:
- Floods--Georgia--Whitestone
Disasters--Georgia--Whitestone
Disaster victims--Georgia--Whitestone
Dwellings--Georgia--Whitestone
Depressions--Georgia--Whitestone
Economic and social conditions--Georgia--Whitestone
Debris--Georgia--Whitestone
Clothing and dress--1930-1940
Dresses--1930-1940
Natural phenomena--Georgia--Whitestone - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Gilmer County, Whitestone, 34.56037, -84.51159
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of an unidentified couple surveying the damage caused by the flood waters to what was once a house in Whitestone, Georgia. The timbers in the ground would have been the house's footings.
Whitestone is a town in Pickens County, Georgia, located approximately eighty miles north of Atlanta. It was named in 1904 after the color of the rock inside a nearby mountain. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 33.116.03
ahc033116003a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/MJohnson/id/813
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white safety film
- Original Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
