- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Gate City Day Nursery
- Contributor to Resource:
- Special Collections & Archives, Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1980-10-29
- Subject:
- History
Archaeology - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The remains of the Gate City Day Nursery after an explosion on October 29, 1980, that claimed the lives of five people, including four Black children. Though the blast was attributed to an overheated boiler, many community members and observers remained unconvinced that it was an accident.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/paschals-restaurant/gate-city-day-nursery_001/
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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