- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- MARTA construction workers laying first tracks for rail system, 1977
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Pugh, Charles R., Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1977-11-09
- Subject:
- Railroad tracks
Construction workers
Building
Subways
Urban Transportation
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white prints (photographs)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Caption: "MARTA makes tracks - The first tracks on MARTA's rapid transit system are being laid on the East Line at transit authority's rail yards in Avondale, just east of Sam's Crossing. The track laying soon will go underground, in the subway portion of the line which will run under Sycamore Street and into the downtown Decatur passenger station. November 9, 1977 Journal"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/8369
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:8369/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: AJCP582-022u, 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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