- Collection:
- Ray Lathem Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Merchants and Manufacturer's Day, 1908
- Creator:
- Photo by Ramsey
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ray Lathem
- Date of Original:
- 1908
- Subject:
- Gainesville (Ga.)
Georgia--History
Cities and towns--Georgia
Architecture--Georgia--Gainesville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- photographic postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Postcard features a black and white image of Merchants and Manufacturers Day in June 1908 on the square in Gainesville, GA. The event was held by the Brenau Chautauqua, which was a social movement and adult education movement that was popular in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The chautauqua movement featured traveling shows and local assemblies that combined education with entertainment.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241023-0205
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241023-0205#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hall_rlpc_20241023-0205/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch
- Extent:
- 2,138 x 1,332; 446 KB
- Original Collection:
- Ray Lathem Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Hall County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
-
