- Collection:
- Cotten Alston Photographs, 1972-1998, undated
- Title:
- Atlanta Police Department
- Creator:
- Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten), 1945-
- Publisher:
- Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
- Date of Original:
- 1986
- Subject:
- Police--Georgia--Atlanta
People--Georgia--Atlanta
Horses--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta Police Department (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Area, 33.8498, 84.4383
- Medium:
- color transparencies
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta Mounted Patrol officers in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Atlanta Police Department was formed in 1873 with 26 officers. Thomas Jones was elected the first Atlanta Chief of Police. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 247.048.008
ahc0247048008 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/p17222coll2/id/1267
- Extent:
- 35 mm
- Original Collection:
- Cotten Alston photographs
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-