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Photograph of Rock Chapel Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, 1888

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J.B. and I.A. Bond Photographers (Lithonia, Ga.)

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"DeKalb County, 1888. Rock Chapel Mountain, between Lithonia and Snellville, mountain is not there due to quarrying granite. Still consolidated area. Quarries still works. Ollie Weaver's farm. A black man his wife (Hannah) belonged to Rock Chapel (white) Church as a slave and is buried in slave cemetery and funeral (1903), in the church. She went to the church after the war. Snow."--from field notes
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Keywords

  1. Architecture
  2. De Kalb County
  3. Domestic Life
  4. Georgia
  5. Landscape

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