- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Arthur Blank
- Contributor to Resource:
- Special Collections & Archives, Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1994-06-09
- Subject:
- Businessmen--Georgia--Atlanta
Businesspeople--Georgia--Atlanta
Civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Home Depot (Firm)
House construction--Georgia--Atlanta
Executives--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports executives--Georgia--Atlanta
Ceiling fans--Georgia--Atlanta
Power tools--Georgia--Atlanta
Fences--Georgia--Atlanta
Wooden fences--Georgia--Atlanta
Blank, Arthur (Arthur M.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- In 1978 Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus created a business plan for the enterprise that would become the Home Depot. They envisioned a one-stop shopping facility, staffed by professionals, that would be geared toward people working on home improvement projects.
Photograph of Arthur Blank and Bernard Marcus in a Home Depot Garden Center. In 1978 Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus created a business plan for the enterprise that would become the Home Depot. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/the-home-depot/ga100-home-depot/
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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