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6 b&w photos
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11 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Jimmy Carter House, 209 Woodland Drive, Plains, Sumter County, GA

CALL NUMBER:
HABS GA,131-PLAIN,2-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 6   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 10 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Carter, Jimmy
Carter, Rosalynn
Carter, Amy
Gaston, Hugh
Wiggins, Ralph

NOTE:
Survey number HABS GA-244

Building/structure dates: 1961 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1974 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1981 subsequent work

Significance: This is the first and only home the Carters have owned, and it has been the permanent residence of the family since 1961. The Carters residence in this modest 1960s ranch-style house corresponds with the highlights of Jimmy Carter's political career from state senator (1963-71) to governor of Georgia (1971-75) to thirty-ninth president of the United States (1977-81).

SUBJECTS:
GEORGIA--Sumter County--Plains
U.S. Presidents
houses
domestic life

OTHER TITLE:
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ga0438

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. GENERAL VIEW
2. GENERAL VIEW, CLOSER
3. VIEW OF FRONT ELEVATION
4. OBLIQUE VIEW OF FRONT ELEVATION FROM DRIVEWAY
5. VIEW OF PICTURE WINDOW AND DOUBLE DOORS
6. VIEW OF REAR PORCH

CONTROL #:
GA0438

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