- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Gone With the Wind Movie Premiere
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Publisher:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs
- Date of Original:
- 1939-12
- Subject:
- Premieres--Georgia--Atlanta
Motion picture premieres--Georgia--Atlanta
Motion pictures
Entertainment--Georgia--Atlanta
Entertainers
Actresses
Parties--Georgia--Atlanta
Clothing & dress--1930-1940
Hats--1930-1940
Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967
Rutherford, Ann, 1920-
Palmer, Margaret - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of (from left to right) actress Ann Rutherford and Vivien Leigh seated on a couch with Miss Margaret Palmer at a press party at the Georgian Terrace Hotel for the premiere of the movie, Gone With the Wind in Atlanta, Georgia. Margaret Palmer, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. F. Palmer, had won a Junior League contest to find the girl most like Vivien Leigh in physical measurements.
Gone With the Wind was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Author Margaret Mitchell in 1936. The novel concerns a young woman's life in the midst of the Civil War and Reconstruction. In 1939 the book was made into a film, starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. The film premiered in Atlanta, Georgia at Loew's Grand Theater. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.121.38
ahc082121038a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/830
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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