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| Title | Atlanta Humane Society |
| Photographer | Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
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| Description | View of an unidentified man (top of ladder) and Atlanta Humane Society President Bill Garret rescuing a dog from the top of a sign in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| Geographic Location | Atlanta (Ga.)
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| Subject | Animal welfare organizations--Georgia--Atlanta
Dogs--Georgia--Atlanta
Rescue work--Georgia--Atlanta
Advertising--Georgia--Atlanta
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| Personal Name | Garret, Bill
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| Corporate Name | Opie's Bar (Atlanta, Ga.)
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| Date Original | 1966 |
| Date Digital | 2006 |
| Type | 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Catalogue Number | VIS 99.50.01 |
| Collection | Bill Wilson 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 Atlanta Humane Society was founded in 1873 for the purposes of protecting women, children and animals. They continued to provide child protection services until 1952. The shelter was moved from its Marietta Street location to Howell Mill Road in the 1930's. |
| Source | ahc099050001a.jpg |
