- Collection:
- Planning Atlanta - A New City in the Making, 1930s-1990s
- Title:
- Onlookers watch as cranes carry steel beams to the top of the Atlanta Coliseum, March 17, 1972
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Deal, Steve, 1943-2012
- Publisher:
- Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1972-03-17
- Subject:
- Buildings
Sports & recreation facilities
Construction equipment
Omni Coliseum (Atlanta, Ga.)
Omni International Complex (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- photographic prints
newspapers - Type:
- Still Image
Text - Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Description on verso: "Coliseum Topped Out: Government and sports figures watch the last major piece of steel for the top of Atlanta's coliseum being lowered into place. Among those autographing the steel beam were Mayor Sam Massell, Atlanta sportsman and businessman Tom Cousins, Fulton County Commissioners Milton Farris and Charlie Brown, and Bill Putman, who is president of the coliseum, basketball and hockey company. The dedication of the coliseum and the new Atlanta hockey franchise is scheduled for October 14, authorities said."
Locations: Downtown - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/PlanATL/id/8646
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/PlanATL:8646/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).
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
Omni International Complex (Old Pictures) - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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