- Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Municipal Market, circa 1940
- Creator:
- Johnson, Marion, 1917-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1940
- Subject:
- Floods--Georgia--Atlanta
Markets--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1940-1950
Vehicles--Georgia--Atlanta
Municipal Market (Atlanta, Ga.)
Sweet Auburn Curb Market (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Municipal Market (now the Sweet Auburn Curb Market) surrounded by flood waters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Municipal Market was established in 1918 on land cleared by the previous year's fire. The original market was held in a large tent, and a permanent structure was built in 1924. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 33.193.06
ahc033193006a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/MJohnson/id/867
- Original Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
