Athens, Georgia photographs, 1930-1959

Summary

Creator:

Earnest, David Lewis, -1956

Date:

1930-1959

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet 1 half box and 3 glass plate negatives

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Athens, Georgia photographs, ms3092, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of images of street scenes, houses, schools, churhces, and other buildings in Athens, Georgia. There are also several folders of unidentified photographs, but most likely the locations are either Athens, north Georgia or possibly Tennessee. A photograph of David Earnest's homeplace in East Tennessee is also included.

Biographical / historical:

David Lewis Earnest was born in Tennessee in 1863(?) and passed away in 1956.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Public buildings -- Georgia.
Georgia -- Photographs.
Architecture, Domestic -- Photographs.
Schools -- Georgia -- Athens.
Church buildings -- Georgia.

Names:

University of Georgia
Earnest, David Lewis, -1956

Places:

Tennessee, East -- Photographs.
Athens (Ga.) -- Photographs.

Preferred citation:

Athens, Georgia photographs, ms3092, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.