- Collection:
- Hall County Georgia Historical Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Searching for bones and bodies in wreckage and ashes
- Date of Original:
- 1936-04
- Subject:
- Tornadoes--Georgia--Gainesville
Disaster victims
Dead - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Searching for bones and bodies in wreckage and ashes, April 1936. There were 156 identified dead, 6 unidentified dead, 8 missing, 928 injured, 786 made homeless, and 992 total structures of all kinds destroyed or damaged by the tornado of April 6, 1936.
Caption: "Hall County Library Photo Collection (0151) 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_0151
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/hchp/do:0151
- 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 16 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of: Hall County, Georgia historical photograph collection.
- Holding Institution:
- Hall County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
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