Art & Design Travel

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Inadvertent genius. Random 1970s & 1950s Georgia by photographically unknown people from the Historical American Buildings Survey.

C R O P from HABS GA-1170-C.

198-200 AUBURN AVENUE (King Real Estate) – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA Photos from Survey HABS GA-1170-C.

NORTH FRONT AND ADJACENT BUILDING TO WEST – Wise Sanatorium No. 1, Main Street, between Bond & Hudson Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA. HABS GA-2216.

C R O P from HABS GA-1170-C.

177-179 AUBURN AVENUE (Bell Building) NORTH ELEVATION – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. From HABS GA-1170-C.

Smiling Peanut, South Side of Highway 49, Plains, Sumter County, GA.

Odd Fellows Building & Auditorium, 228-250 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-B.

INTERIOR, DETAIL OF CEILING MEDALLION
IN REAR PARLOR. 215 West Gwinnett Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-1169-A.

C R O P from HABS GA – 1170 – C.

231 AUBURN AVENUE (Herndon Building) NORTH ELEVATION, WEST CORNER – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-C.

3818 East Main Street (Commercial Building), College Park, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-2180.

600 BLOCK EAST GWINNETT LANE, SOUTH SIDE – Savannah Victorian Historic District, Bounded by Gwinnett, East Broad, West Broad Street & Anderson Lane, Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-1169.

2 City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA. HAER GA-25

C R O P from HABS GA – 1170 – C.

94-196 AUBURN AVENUE, Miracle Revival and Harvey’s Billiards STH ELEVATION – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA.
HABS GA-1170-C

Interior view, looking southeast, of loading bay – Turpentine & Rosin Factors, Inc., Office and Warehouse, Lamar Ward, Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-2393.

See also

Copper & Steel in Utah. Two epic & obscure early photo stories by Andreas Feininger for the U.S. Office of War Information, 1942.

Art & Design History

C R O P from HABS AZ-73-41.

AUBURN AVENUE (Kingsmen Motel) NORTH ELEVATION – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-C.

Kicklighter-Daniel-Morris Building, U.S. Highway 341, 75 feet northwest of Carter Avenue, Odum, Wayne County, GA. HABS GA-2270.

Second floor, looking north from south room 6A, 53-Ruck.v, 1A- – Alexander-Cleveland Farm, County Road 238, Ruckersville, Elbert County, GA. HABS GA-30.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birth Home, 501 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA.
HABS GA-1171.

Interior view of north escalator, 5th floor furniture department in 1924 store. – Rich’s Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-2290.

245 AUBURN AVENUE (Iona’s Cozy Corner) SOUTH ELEVATION – 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-C.

245 AUBURN AVENUE, Iona’s Cozy Corner, 126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-C.

City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA. HAER GA-25.

W. C. Bradley Company, Front Avenue, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA. HAER GA-35

Odd Fellows Hall, Sycamore & Summitt Streets, Gainesville, Hall County, GA. HABS GA-1168.

103-109 East President Street (Houses), Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-1215.

Frank E. Block Company, 281 Broadway Lane, Macon, Bibb County, GA. HABS GA-2366.

Herndon & Atlanta Life Building, 229-243 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-1170-A.

Turpentine & Rosin Factors, Inc., Office and Warehouse, Lamar Ward, Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-2393.

Hampton Lillibridge House, No. 1, 507 East Julian Street (moved from 310 East Bryan Street), Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-1185.

Fox Theater, Ponce de Leon Avenue & East Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-2108.

Fox Theater, Ponce de Leon Avenue & East Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. HABS GA-2108.

REAR ELEVATION – Hampton Lillibridge House, No. 2, 312 East Bryan Street (demolished), Savannah, Chatham County, GA. HABS GA-1186.