- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1958
- Date of Original:
- 1958
- Subject:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Aerial photographs
Public buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Public health--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- aerial photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- In 1947 Emory University donated fifteen acres of land on Clifton Road for the new CDC headquarters, but construction did not begin for more than a decade.
Aerial photograph of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1958. In 1947 Emory University donated fifteen acres of land on Clifton Road for the new CDC headquarters, but construction did not begin for more than a decade.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been a key factor in combating many of the health issues facing the United States. It is the nation's premier public health agency, and a unit of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention/m-2694/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/centers-disease-control-and-prevention
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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