- Collection:
- Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Title:
- Sam Farkas Estate, House, 304 Mercer Avenue, Albany, Dougherty County, GA
- Creator:
- Historic American Buildings Survey
- Contributor to Resource:
- Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
- Date of Original:
- 1933/9999
- Subject:
- Albany (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
African Americans
houses - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Dougherty County, Albany, 31.57851, -84.15574
- Medium:
- photographs
field notes - Type:
- Still Image
Text - Description:
- Photo(s): 1 | Data Page(s): 3 | Photo Caption Page(s): 1
Significance: Significant for its association with the development of the black residential community in Albany. Building is included within an intact row of early 20th century residences in this part of the city and contains an example of a vernacular house form typical of black housing of that era.
Survey number: HABS GA-1175-B - Local Identifier:
- HABS GA-1175-B
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/ga0536/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
- Original Collection:
- Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-