- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Alexander Memorial Coliseum
- Date of Original:
- 1980/2022
- Subject:
- Basketball--Georgia--Atlanta
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Basketball team)
Basketball players--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
Basketball fans--Georgia--Atlanta
Basketball courts--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports spectators--Georgia--Atlanta
Athletes--Georgia--Atlanta
College athletes--Georgia--Atlanta
Alexander, William Anderson, 1889-1950
Alexander, William A. (William Anderson), 1889-1950 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Alexander Memorial Coliseum, nicknamed the Thrillerdome, in Atlanta is named for former men's coach William Alexander, who revitalized Georgia Tech's basketball program in 1919. The coliseum has been the home of the Yellow Jackets since 1956.
Photograph of the Georgia Tech men's basketball team playing a game at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia. The stands are filled with basketball fans, and a large video screen hangs from the ceiling. The coliseum, nicknamed the Thrillerdome, is named for former men's coach William Alexander, who revitalized Georgia Tech's basketball program in 1919. The coliseum has been the home of the Yellow Jackets since 1956. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/georgia-tech-mens-basketball/m-8183/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Tech Sports Information
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/georgia-tech-mens-basketball
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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