- Collection:
- William Hartsfield Gone With the Wind Premiere Film
- Title:
- William B. Hartsfield at Okefenokee Swamp film
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1960
2024 - Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Mayors--Georgia--Atlanta
Wetlands--Georgia
Automobiles--1950-1960
Boats--1950-1960
Bodies of water--Georgia
Canoes--Georgia
Dinners and dining--Georgia
Fishing--Georgia
Fishing
National parks and reserves--Georgia
Picnics--Georgia
Rivers--Georgia
Alligators--Georgia
Historical markers--Georgia
United States. Department of the Interior - People:
- Hartsfield, William Berry, 1890-1971
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clinch County, 30.91495, -82.70624
United States, Georgia, Ware County, Okefenokee Swamp, 30.6668928, -82.3331791 - Medium:
- color film (film, material)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This amateur footage shows a fishing trip Hartsfield took with unidentified individuals to the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge in the 1950s.
William Berry Hartsfield (1890-1971) served as Mayor of Atlanta 1937-1962. He served on the Atlanta City Council from 1923-1928 and represented Fulton County in the state legislature. Hartsfield was Mayor of Atlanta in 1939 when the city hosted the premiere of "Gone With the Wind," the movie based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh). The film Gone With the Wind, based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh), premiered in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 15, 1939. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/WH/id/6
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Copyright is held by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Please contact the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center for more information. Licensing and reproduction fees may apply.
- Extent:
- 7:39 minutes
- Original Collection:
- William B. Hartsfield films
William B. Hartsfield photographs, VIS 4, Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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