- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Groundbreaking of Scottish Rite Children's Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1975.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Vollertsen, Chuck
- Date of Original:
- 1975-05
- Subject:
- Children
Hospital buildings--Design and construction
Scottish Rite Children's Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Newspaper caption attached to print verso:"Ground Breaking for Hospital: Construction began Thursday for the $4 million, 160-bed Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children, which will replace the present hospital built in 1918. Taking part in the groundbreaking are John L. Westmoreland, chairman of the board of trustees of the hospital; Mrs. Roy H. Hudson, a patient from Bogart; John W. Zuber, Scottish Rite Inspector General for Georgia; Donna Latner, 13, a patient from Columbus; and Wilbur F. Glenn, vice chairman of the board of trustees." Photographer: Chuck Vollertsen. Photo stamped on:May 23 1975. By 1975, the name of the hospital had changed to Scottish Rite Children's Hospital. The new facility replaced the 1919 hospital in Decatur, Georgia.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/694
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:694/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: AJCP553-064a, 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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