Stone Mountain, 1929

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An unknown group on a bus trip tours the site of Stone Mountain in June 1929. Work on a Confederate memorial had begun on the side of the granite mountain, but the carving would not be completed until the 1950s.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #cob162b.

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Stone Mountain, 1929

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