- Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Aerial View, Athens, Ga, at Night
- Creator:
- Asheville Post Card Co. (Asheville, N.C.)
- Publisher:
- Asheville, N.C. :Asheville Card Company
- Date of Original:
- 1930/1945
- Subject:
- Athens (Ga.)--Aerial view
Postcards--Georgia--Athens - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Postcard (color, linen textured, divided back, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches) titled A72 - Aerial View, Athens, GA at Night. Text on reverse: Athens, the county seat of Clarke County, is located on a hill overlooking the Oconee River. It is the principal city of Northeast Georgia and offers an all-the-year-round ideal climate. The soil of Clarke County is particularly fertile and makes farming very profitable. Beautiful antebellum homes mingled with the modern lends historic interest to the city. Athens was founded in 1801 and here is located the University of Georgia - the oldest chartered State University in America. Card number 81408.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-125
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-125#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-125/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : col. ill.
- Original Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Moultrie-Colquitt County Library System
- Rights:
-
