- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Jekyll Island Clubhouse
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1904/1970
- Subject:
- Hotels--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Islands--Georgia
Clubhouses--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island Club (Jekyll Island, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island, 31.07021, -81.42272
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the Jekyll Island Clubhouse and surrounding gardens on Jekyll Island in Georgia.
The Jekyll Island club opened in 1888 and was a retreat for wealthy northerners. The clubhouse was abandoned during World War II, and after the war the state of Georgia purchased the island to open the building to the public. The clubhouse is now open as a hotel. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.249.03
ahc082249003a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/1341
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
