Atlanta - Poncey-Highland: Carter Center

            The Carter Center is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter. In partnership with Emory University, The Carter Center works to advance human rights and alleviate human suffering. The Center is governed by a Board of Trustees, consisting of many prominent business persons, educators, former government officials, and eminent philanthropists. The Atlanta-based center has helped to improve the quality of life for people in more than 70 countries.

The Jimmy Carter Library and Museum, located on the site where Union General William T. Sherman orchestrated the Battle of Atlanta in 1864 at 441 Freedom Parkway, was opened to the public on October 1, 1986.  James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 following two terms as a Georgia State Senator, representing the 14th district, and one as the 76th Governor of Georgia, from 1971 to 1975.  The museum and library, run by the  National Archives and Records Administration as part of the Presidential Library system, are housed in a 69,750 square feet building with 15,269 square feet of space for exhibits and 19,818 square feet of archive and storage space. The library stacks house 27 million pages of documents; 500,000 photos, and 40,000 objects, along with films, videos, and audiotapes covering cover all areas of the Carter administration, from foreign and domestic policy to the personal lives of President and Mrs. Carter. Privately owned areas of the complex ouse Carter's offices and the offices of the Carter Center, a non-profit human rights agency.

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Taken in: United States / Georgia / Atlanta / Linwood (show map)

Taken on: May 7, 2013

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