- Collection:
- Hall County Georgia Historical Photograph Collection
- Title:
- St. Paul Methodist Church after the 1936 tornado
- Date of Original:
- 1936-04-06
- Subject:
- Tornadoes--Georgia--Gainesville
Natural disasters--Georgia--Gainesville
Buildings--Natural disaster effects--Georgia--Gainesville
Rubble--Georgia--Gainesville
St. Paul Methodist Church (Gainesville, Ga.)
Grove Street (Gainesville, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Photograph taken after the St. Paul Methodist Church on Grove Street was completely destroyed by the tornado of April 6, 1936. Although the church contained heavy pews, three pianos, and an organ, only one piece of any size was ever found -- it was the back of one of the pianos with the name of a boy from the congregation carved into it.
Caption: "Hall County Library Photo Collection (0107) Gainesville, Georgia."
Digitized by: Digital Techniques, Inc.
Electronic version made available through a federal Library Services and Technology Act Grant and Georgia Public Library Services. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:hall_hchp_0107
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/hchp/do:0107
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [Name of photograph], Hall County, Georgia historical photograph collection, Hall County Library System.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 17 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of: Hall County, Georgia historical photograph collection.
- Holding Institution:
- Hall County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
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