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Photographs of downtown Marietta, 1949 - 1950
Blair Family
Blair Family
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Photos showing the area of downtown Marietta during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
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The following photos show the area of downtown Marietta during the late 1940s and the early 1950s. The first photo shows a parade on the east side of Marietta Square. The parade is taking place in 1949 on Clay Day. Clay Day celebrates the victory of General Lucius D. Clay, a WWII hero largely responsible for the Berlin Airlift. General Clay was born and raised in Marietta. The second photo shows the Cobb County courthouse in 1950.
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2017-08-10T20:39:14Z
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Kennesaw State University Department of Museums, Archives and Rare Books
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Marietta (Ga.), Marietta (Ga.) -- History.
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Photographs of downtown Marietta, 1949 - 1950, Blair Family Papers, 1914 - 1950, SC/B/002, Box 3, Folder 4; Folder 23, Kennesaw State University Archives.