Meteorite at Poplar Springs, Catoosa County, Georgia

Item

Title
Meteorite at Poplar Springs, Catoosa County, Georgia
Date Created
May 1935
Description
The Chattanooga Times, 11-14-1946, reported a story on a meteorite falling in Catoosa County in 1854. The article mentioned 5 Chattanoogans, one of whom was Robert Sparks Walker, who made trip in 1941 to see the meteorite.The photo is dated May 1935.
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; b&w ; 8 1/2 x 12 cm
Collection
Robert Sparks Walker Papers (Acc. 164)
Citation
Robert Sparks Walker Papers (Acc. 164). Chattanooga Public Library.
Source Material Note
Original negative discarded due to condition.
Identifier
164 add 3 87
Type
Still image
Medium
Negative

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