VIS 139.14.15 Aerial of Atlanta

Aerial of Atlanta

Title Aerial of Atlanta
Photographer Unknown;
Description Aerial view of the Omni Coliseum and the downtown Atlanta, Georgia skyline.
Geographic Location Atlanta (Ga.)
Subject Social & civic facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports & recreation facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Hotels--Georgia--Atlanta
Cities & towns--Georgia
Cityscapes
Office buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Skyscrapers--Georgia--Atlanta
Aerial photographs
Aerial views
Corporate Name Omni Coliseum (Atlanta, Ga.)
Date Original 1975 October
Date Digital 2006
Type 35 mm color transparency;
Digital Format JPEG
Catalogue Number VIS 139.14.15
Collection Central Atlanta Progress, Inc. 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 ofr use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
Notes The Omni Coliseum was built in 1972 and was an indoor arena hosting basketball and ice hockey. The Coliseum was part of a larger the Omni Complex which included the Omni Hotel, and is now known as CNN Center. In 1997 the Omni Coliseum was demolished and Philips Arena was constructed in its place in 1999.
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