- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Water treatment plant with the Atlanta Water Works, circa 1950s
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1959
- Subject:
- Water-supply
Waterworks
Aerial photographs - 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 assignment sheet: "Mayor Hartsfield and W. Zode Smith, general manager of the city Water Works, yesterday were busy explaining that the smoke belching stack at the Hemphill pumping station, shown above, is a temporary arrangement and is used only in emergencies. The nearly smokeless stack is mechanically fired, while the smoker is hand stoked. The latter, however, will be converted within the next 30 days, Smith said, and then even when it is in use 'about two days a month it will be practically smokeless.' Many persons called the mayor yesterday complaining about the heavy smoke clouds coming from the offending stack, Hartsfield said. (Hankcock...new. Lines for Water Works Smoke cut..."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/11666
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:11666/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: AJCP144-063d, 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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