- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Rural Life Center Groundbreaking
- Date of Original:
- 1999
- Subject:
- Civic leaders--Georgia--Cordele
African American civic leaders--Georgia--Cordele
Rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Cordele
Shovels--Georgia--Cordele
Bows (Ribbon work)--Georgia--Cordele
Buildings--Georgia--Cordele
Community centers--Georgia--Cordele
Men--Georgia--Cordele
Women--Georgia--Cordele
African American men--Georgia--Cordele
African American women--Georgia--Cordele
Cordele (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Crisp County, Cordele, 31.96351, -83.78239
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The groundbreaking for the St. Paul/Gillespie-Selden Rural Life Community Center in Cordele took place in December 1999. The center offers a twenty-four-hour child-care facility for parents on welfare who are struggling to find work.
Image of civic leaders participating in a groundbreaking ceremony for the St. Paul/Gillespie-Selden Rural Life Community Center in Cordele, Georgia, December 1999. Approximately fifteen men and women dig in a grassy plot with shovels. Some of the shovels are decorated with red bows. Several small buildings stand in the background.
The St. Paul/Gillespie-Selden Rural Life Community Center offers a twenty-four-hour child-care facility for parents on welfare who are struggling to find work. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/crisp-county/m-9255/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of USDA Rural Development
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/crisp-county
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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