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Georgia Stories

The Atlanta Fire

Special | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

The Atlanta fire ravaged the northeastern section of Atlanta in 1917.

The Atlanta fire ravaged the northeastern section of Atlanta in 1917.

03/05/1995 | Rating NR

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Georgia Stories is a local public television program presented by GPB

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Georgia Stories

The Atlanta Fire

Special | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

The Atlanta fire ravaged the northeastern section of Atlanta in 1917.

03/05/1995 | Rating NR

Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback

Genre

History

Maturity Rating

NR

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Georgia Stories is a local public television program presented by GPB