- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Fire fighters battle the Terminal Hotel fire, Atlanta, Georgia, May 16, 1938.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1938-05-16
- Subject:
- Fire fighters
Fires
Terminal Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) - 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:
- Newspaper caption on print verso: "Terminal Hotel at the height of the disastrous fire. Gray object suspended beneath two upper windows at right is a scaffold left by painters who worked on the window frames Saturday. Body of a fire victim, a man, was found sprawled on window ledge at right end of the scaffold. If he had been able to crawl 18 inches farther, firemen said, it is possible he might have been rescued from the blazing inferno--Journal photo." Verso inscribed "Return to Fraysur."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/3786
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:3786/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: AJCP553-040d, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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