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- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Elias Nour standing on the button of Robert E. Lee's coat during carving of the Confederate memorial, 1941
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1941-08-27
- Subject:
- National parks and reserves
Stone-cutters
Sculpture
Stone carving
Stone Mountain Memorial (Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, 33.80816, -84.1702
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: "Elias Nour on Lee's coat button. Tony Nour of Stone Mountain took this close-up picture of General Lee's head and his brother Elias Nour standing on the button on General Lee's coat lapel while suspended at the end of a rope 900 feet below the mountains top. Comparison of Elias Nour and the figure of Lee will show the gigantic size of the figures in the Stone Mountain Memorial. Taken August 27, 1941"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/12041
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:12041/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to items in this collection is owned by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Items may be used for scholarship, educational, and personal use. Additional uses will require permission of the rights holder.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP561-014h, 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: