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Title	Woodruff Arts Center
Photographer	Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
Description	View of the Woodruff Arts Center on Peachtree Street in the midtown area of Atlanta, Georgia.
Geographic Location	Atlanta (Ga.) Midtown (Atlanta, Ga.)
Subject	Art--Georgia Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Corporate Name	Woodruff Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Date Original	1969
Date Digital	2003
Type	35 mm color transparency
Format	Still picture
Digital Format	JPEG
Catalogue Number	VIS 71.289.11
Collection	Floyd Jillson Photographs
Publisher	Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Rights	This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
Notes	The Memorial Arts Center was established in 1968 as a memorial to the victims of the 1962 Orly plane crash. In 1982 the name was changed to the Woodruff Arts Center in honor of Robert W. Woodruff, founder of the Woodruff Arts Foundation, and the arts center’s greatest benefactor. The center for the arts is now run by the Woodruff Foundation and encompasses the Alliance Theater, High Museum of Art, Young Audiences, the 14th Street Playhouse and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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