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Title	Downtown Connector
Photographer	Jillson, Floyd, 1926-
Description	Aerial view, featured on the cover of the Atlanta Journal and Constitution Magazine, of the downtown connector as it passes under Courtland Street, Forrest Avenue (now Ralph McGill Boulevard), and Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Geographic Location	Atlanta (Ga.) Courtland Street (Atlanta, Ga.) Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) Forrest Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.) Ralph McGill Boulevard (Atlanta, Ga.) Interstate 75 Interstate 85
Subject	Aerial photographs Aerial views Express highways--Georgia--Atlanta Streets--Georgia--Atlanta Parking lots--Georgia--Atlanta Automobiles--1960-1970 Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Corporate Name	Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Firm)
Date Original	1961 November 19
Date Digital	2009
Type	10 x 12 in. copy of a color print
Format	Still picture
Digital Format	JPEG
Catalogue Number	VIS 170.2240.001
Collection	Atlanta History Photograph Collection
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 downtown Connector in Atlanta, Georgia was constructed in 1961. The connector is made up of the merging of Interstates 75 and 85 as they travel through downtown Atlanta Georgia.
Source	ahc1702240001.jpg

Downtown Connector

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