- Collection:
- Benjamin M. Long Collection
- Title:
- $300,000 cotton fire
- Creator:
- Long, Benjamin M., 1881-1973
- Date of Original:
- 1937-02-18
- Subject:
- Fires--Georgia--Carrollton
Warehouses--Fires and fire prevention
Cotton storage--Georgia--Carrollton
Carrollton (Ga.)--Local history
Smoke plumes
Crowds--Georgia--Carrollton
Clothing and dress--Georgia--Carrollton - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Carroll County, Carrollton, 33.58011, -85.07661
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Four thousand bales of cotton burned in a warehouse on Bradley Street, resulting in the loss of $300,000, according to local news reports. Two people were injured while fighting the blaze.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:uwg_long-long3_47c
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:uwg_long_long3-47c
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Benjamin M. Long Collection, Annie Belle Weaver Special Collections, Ingram Library, University of West Georgia
- Original Collection:
- Benjamin M. Long Photograph Collection, Annie Belle Weaver Special Collections, Ingram Library, University of West Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- University of West Georgia. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
