- Collection:
- Hall County Georgia Historical Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Photograph of tornado destruction, 1936 April
- Date of Original:
- 1936-04
- Subject:
- Tornadoes--Georgia--Gainesville
Tornado damage--Georgia--Gainesville
Natural disasters--Georgia--Gainesville
Buildings--Natural disaster effects--Georgia--Gainesville
Disaster relief--Georgia--Gainesville
Central commercial districts--Georgia--Gainesville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/x-mrsid
- Description:
- The military force of the Georgia National Guard arrived in the tornado area of Gainesville at 2:15 p.m. April 6, 1936. It was necessary by then to post guards along the highway in order to turn curious sightseers away; however, many people were already viewing the devastation.
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_0120
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/hchp/do:0120
- 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 18 cm.
- Holding Institution:
- Hall County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
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