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  • img_00343.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring. Capacity 20,000,000 Gallons Daily.
  • img_00345.pdf

    Front: Huntsville "Big Spring," Capacity, 20,000,000 Gallons Daily, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00359.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00361.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00369.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: This spring is the city's water supply. Estimated flow is 24,000,000 gallons daily and is one block from city square.
  • img_00373.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. Capacity 24,000,000 Gallons Daily.
    Back: John Hunt, the founder of Huntsville, in 1805, was the first white man to build his hut on the banks of Big Spring, and it was from this pioneer that Huntsville takes its name.
  • img_00375.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville's Water Supply, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00377.pdf

    Front: A close-up View of the Big Spring, Daily capacity 24,000,000 Gallons, Huntsville, Alabama.
    Back: View of the Big Spring from which Huntsville secures its water supply.
  • img_00379.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00381.pdf

    Front: A Close Up View of the Big Spring, Huntsville, Alabama
    Capacity of Spring 24,000,000 Gallons Daily
    Back: John Hunt, the founder of Huntsville, in 1805, was the first white man to build his hut on the banks of Biq Spring, and it was from this pioneer that Huntsville takes its name.
  • img_00383.pdf

    Back: THE BIG SPRING, Huntsville, Alabama. Located near the center of town, this spring furnished all the city's water supply from its earliest days until recent years. It formed the nucleus for the South's first - and the nation's second - public waterworks system. Now world famous.
  • img_00385.pdf

    Back: The Big Spring - a great watering spot for Indians and later pioneers heading West - was the reason for HUNTSVILLE'S founding more than 150 years ago. It was here that President James Monroe attended ceremonies admitting Alabama into Statehood in 1819. The mother of seven Governors and Rebel Raider, Gen. John Hunt Morgan, Huntsville is today best known as a center of the nation's guided missile development program at Redstone Arsenal.
  • img_00389.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: THE BIG SPRING, HUNTSVILLE, ALA. Located in the heart of town at the base of a rock wall of some sixty feet. This spring has an output of approximately 23,000,000 gallons daily. It is a world famous landmark.
  • img_00603.pdf

    Front: The Bierne [sic] Home, Erected in 1837, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00607.pdf

    Front: The Bierne [sic] Home, Erected in 1837, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: The Bierne [sic] Home, Erected in 1837, Huntsville, Ala.
  • spc_bens_000001.pdf

    John Bensko, Jr. is seated in the center of the front row.
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r04a/pdfs/r04a15-13.pdf
  • Victory of Shorland 1892.pdf
  • spc_stnv_000085.pdf

    This reproduced copy contains 43 pages of "general instructions for the uniform preparation of Project, System, and Contract End Items Specifications for Apollo/Saturn new equipment and major refurbishment."
  • spc_stnv_000092.pdf

    According to the preface, "This handbook provides KSC management personnel with general information relative to the Apollo-Saturn program. Emphasis is placed on Saturn launch facilities and related support equipment. Saturn vehicle parameters are included for general information.
  • loc_robf_000205_000216.pdf

    The author of this written statement is illegible. It appears that the first name of the author may be Francis but it being so faded, is difficult to discern. The author does state that he was living with Elizabeth Route at the time and managing her plantation, during which he became aquainted with Daniel H. Bingham. The written statement, recorded as the author was "called upon by Mr. Tate to state what my testimony was upon his trial...", details the interaction of the author with Bingham, who wished to marry Mrs. Routt, and Mrs. Routt, beginning in March 1854 through 1855.
  • Binder3_051208093544.pdf

    The report includes the Systems Test Division; Components and Subsystems Division; Technical Support Division; and the Advanced Facilities Planning Office.
  • img_00421.pdf

    Front: Terry Brothers Co. Department Store, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Loc_burw-272.pdf

    Photograph number 54. This photograph shows a tent in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
  • Loc_burw-643.pdf

    Photograph number 423. This photograph shows a group of military men around a smoking tent that is burning in a motorpool. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
  • Loc_burw-644.pdf

    Photograph number 424. This photograph shows a group of military men around a smoking tent that is burning in a motorpool. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
  • Loc_burw-645.pdf

    Photograph number 425. This photograph shows a group of military men around a smoking tent that is burning in a motorpool. One man is pouring something onto the tent. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
  • Tennis_is_a_game_001.pdf

    Pictures of Serena and Venus Williams in a car and playing tennis.
  • img_00217.pdf

    Front: Tennessee Valley Bank Building, Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Ala.
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r01b/pdfs/r01b07-10.pdf
  • 20240315_094046.jpg

    Temple Church was opened in 1185, and became the stronghold of the Knights Templar order in England. Today it serves as the final resting place for William Marshal alongside notable Templar leaders. Most of the building remains as it was in the 12th century with significant restoration taking place after "The Blitz" in World War II.
  • spc_stnv_000089.pdf

    This message for the Apollo Program Director contains a report of the Apollo launch vehicles, problem that occurred, and actions required. The photocopy is difficult to read.
  • spc_stnv_000090.pdf

    This message for the Apollo Program Director contains a report of the Apollo launch vehicles, problem that occurred, and actions required. The photocopy is difficult to read.
  • spc_nick_000562_000562.pdf

    Alverson, publisher at The Paris Daily Enterprise, telegrams Bell about President Eisenhower.
  • spc_nick_000393_000393.pdf

    May wires Bell to congratulate him on the success of the Nickerson case and states that he is proud to be Bell's friend.
  • spc_nick_000134_000134.pdf

    Jones sent this telegram in reponse to Bell's March 11th letter requesting information for the Nickerson case. He informs Bell that the information cannot be sent to him but may be purchased in a 15 volume book set.
  • loc_gold_000399_000399.pdf

    Hotchkin & Co. sent this telegram to Oscar Goldsmith in response to Goldsmith's bid. They states that they cannot do anything for the bid but will sell forty shares.
  • spc_nick_000091_000091.pdf

    Jenkins requests the trial of Colonel Nickerson to be scheduled no earlier than the second week of August due to an important case he has the first week of August.
  • loc_gold_000400_000401.pdf

    Telegram to A. L. Rison from Jones-Baugh Cotton Company confirming the sale of one thousand bales of cotton.
  • spc_mraz_0000063.pdf

    The telegram invites the Mrazeks to attend the dinner honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts at Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California.
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