- Collection:
- Gay Bolling Shepperson Photograph Collection, 1933-1945 (bulk 1935-1937)
- Title:
- WPA Pine Mountain Valley Project
- Creator:
- Getchell, Maurice
- Publisher:
- Gay Bolling Shepperson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1936
- Subject:
- Farm life--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
Farmers--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
Pioneers--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
School children--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
Schools--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
Play (Recreation)--Georgia--Pine Mountain Valley
Children--1930-1940
United States. Works Progress Administration of Georgia
New Deal, 1933-1939--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Harris County, Pine Mountain Valley, 32.79874, -84.82326
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Pine Mountain Valley Grammar School Front View
View of the newly-built Pine Mountain Valley Grammar School in Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia.
The rural-industrial community of Pine Mountain Valley was established by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration in 1934, and administered by the Works Progress Administration. The community was a New Deal project to provide relief from the economic effects of the Great Depression. People were relocated to the community and given homes and jobs in agriculture and industry. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 77.61.14
ahc077061014a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Shepperson/id/78
- 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.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 5 x 7 in. sepia toned silver gelatin print
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
