- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Carnegie Library (Atlanta Public Library) in downtown Atlanta, 1969
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stovall, Hugh (Photographer)
- Date of Original:
- 1969-11-16
- Subject:
- Libraries
Library buildings
Architecture
Carnegie Library of Atlanta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Printed on back: "Atlanta Public Library (old file)" Caption: "Personification of all the ills of Atlanta's libraries. May 1, 1971" Caption: "Atlanta Public Library on Carnegie Way is center of discussion. Structure built with Andrew Carnegie gifts in 1900; Central facility and 18 branches have 600,000 volumes. November 16, 1969" Caption: "At the request of Eugene Mitchell, father of author Margaret Mitchell, Andrew Carnegie gave $145,000 for construction of the city's first free public library. The Buckhead Coalition proposes the facade of the Carnegie Library, opened in 1902 and demolished in 1977, be used in the new branch library in Buckhead. Thursday November 24, 1988"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/11651
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:11651/manifest.json
- 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).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP144-028d, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
Photographic Collections; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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