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- Collection:
- Southline Press, Inc. Photographs
- Title:
- Roadbusters
- Creator:
- Robertson, E. Marie
- Date of Original:
- 1988
- Subject:
- People--Georgia--Atlanta
Picketing--Georgia--Atlanta
Architectural elements--Georgia--Atlanta
Clothing and dress--1980-1990
Signs (Notices)--Georgia--Atlanta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Roadbusters picket at the corner of North and Moreland Avenues
View of picketers from the Atlanta neighborhood group known as "Roadbusters" protesting the removal of trees at the corner of North Avenue and Moreland Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Roadbusters is a protest group who along with their legal arm, CAUTION (Citizens Against Unnecessary Thoroughfares in Older Neighborhoods), fought the construction of an elevated highway through Atlanta neighborhoods. Residents of Inman Park, Candler Park, Poncey Highland, Druid Hills, Little Five Points and Lake Claire banded together to fight to stop two proposed highway through the area that is now Freedom Park. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 158.18.66
ahc158018066a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/southline/id/120
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/southline:120/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- 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 7 in. silver gelatin print
- Original Collection:
- Southline Press, Inc. Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: