- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Russell, Richard
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1964-11-06
- Subject:
- Roads--Georgia
Legislators--Georgia
Express highways--Georgia
Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr., 1897-1971 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, White County, Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 34.717371, -83.797409
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Senator Richard Russell sitting on the construction site for the future Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway.
The Richard B. Russell Scenic highway is now the Russell Brasstown Scenic Byway. It is located in north eastern Georgia in the Chattahoochee National Forest and includes state highways 348, 180, and 17/75.
Richard B. Russell was Governor of Georgia from 1931-1933, and a U.S. Senator from 1933 until his death in 1971. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.54.01
ahc082054001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/209
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-