- Collection:
- Ray Lathem Postcard Collection
- Title:
- First Baptist Church
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ray Lathem
- Publisher:
- Asheville Postcard Co., Asheville, NC
- Date of Original:
- 1909
- Subject:
- Gainesville (Ga.)
Georgia--History
Churches--Georgia
Baptist church buildings--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- photographic postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Photograph features a color image of the First Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia, featuring a green dome at the top of the building. The church building was built downtown on the corner of East Washington and Green Streets and dedicated in 1909. The church roof and dome were wrecked during the tornado of 1936 that went through the center of town. On the night of February 12, 1960, a fire destroyed the sanctuary.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241017-0062
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241017-0062#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241017-0062/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch
- Extent:
- 1,392 x 2,160; 2MB
- Original Collection:
- Ray Lathem Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Hall County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
-
