Accession #
09-3
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Collection Abstract
9 images each, in two formats on hard drive. Digital Surrogate available in the Digital Commons at Georgia Southern
Date of Gift
2009
Start Date
1958
End Date
1958
Keywords
Adler, Photography, Hettinger, Savannah Morning News, Fire
Disciplines
Photography
Copyright
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Recommended Citation
University Libraries, Lane Library, "Adler’s Department Store Fire Photographs" (2009). Finding Aids. 2.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids-lane/2
Scope of Collection
Scanned from film images by the photographer Vann E. Hettinger. On May 20th 1958 he photographed the fire that consumed Adler’s Dept. Store on Broughton Street. The Savannah Morning News called it the worst downtown fire since 1889 and Adler’s a landmark for shoppers for 70 years.