From our partners at the Hall County Library System (@HallLib): the first fire engine of the Gainesville Fire Department (dating to 1850-1860) that was pulled by a team of horses. The Gainesville Fire Department was located in Gainesville City Hall which stood on the corner of So

From our partners at the Hall County Library (@HallLib): the 1882-1883 Gainesville city directory. City and county directories of local residents and businesses were often published annually by crafts and salespeople to contact local residents as potential customers. Genealogical

From our partners at @HallLib: a photograph of the P.T.A. committee chairpersons of the Fair Street Elementary School in Gainesville, Georgia.

From our partners at Hall County Library (@HallLib): Buildings on South Main Street after the 1936 tornado in Gainesville. dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/hch…

#tbt From our partners at @HallLib: December 13th is the anniversary of the Army National Guard. Here is a photograph of the National Guard check point in April of 1936, as they helped the victims of the tornado in Gainesville earlier that week. dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/hch…

#tbt From our partners at @HallLib: Part of the Black History Society photograph collection, here is a digitized reproduction of a photograph taken in 1948 of the Fair Street Domestic Science class. dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hall/bhs…