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    Back: CORPORAL GUIDED MISSILE REDSTONE ARSENAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    A member of the Army missile family used in support of ground combat operations, the Corporal, equipped with either an atomic or conventional type warhead, is a surface-to-surface guided missile capable of engaging tactical targets far beyond the range of conventional artillery. A powerful rocket motor propels the missile through space, at several times the speed of sound.
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    Front: Confederate Monument - Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Colonial Homes, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: Few parts of the South equal Huntsville in wealth of handsome ante-bellum Homes. Posterity may view with profitable concern
    No. 1, the residence first Secretary of the States of the Confederacy, who issued order to fire on Fort Sumter in 1861, first shot ot the Civil War. This edifice was built in 1815.
    No. 2, the home of the first Governor of Alabama, built in 1837.
    No. 3, the palatial home ot a wealthy planter of the Old South, built in 1835.
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    Front: Clinton St. and Jewish Synagogue, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Back: BILL CLEMONS AUTO PARTS CO., 611 Meridian St. Ph. 534-2491, Huntsville, Alabama
    Air Conditioned - Free Parking. We can furnish all of your Automotive Needs, Parts, Accessories, Equipment, Battery Chargers - Hydraulic Jacks Rebuilt. Complete Machine Shop Service - Two Way Radio Equipped Trucks.
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    Back: CLEMENT CLAY BRIDGE located twelve miles south of Huntsville, Alabama. Across the Tennessee River. It is the scene of old Ditto landing where material was unloaded for many ante-bellum homes.
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    Back: CLEMENT CLAY BRIDGE. This bridge across the Tennessee River is located 12 miles south of Huntsville, Alabama, on route 231.
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    Front: Clement C. Clay Bridge over Tennessee River near Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: CLEMENT C. CLAY BRIDGE, This magnificent structure over the Tennessee River is a few miles out of Huntsville on the newly paved "Airline Highway" to Birmingham, Ala., and all points south.
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    Front: City School, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: City Park and Falls. Twenty-Four Million Gallons per Day.
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    Front: Huntsville, Alabama, "City of Beautiful Churches"
    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, "City of Beautiful Churches"
    At top is St. Mark's Lutheran Church, at bottom the First Christian Church.
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    Front: Huntsville, Alabama, "City of Beautiful Churches"
    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, "City of Beautiful Churches"
    At top is the Catholic Church, at bottom the First Presbyterian Church.
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    Front: City Hospital, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Church of the Nativity, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Sou. Depot 1976, Chase, Ala.
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    Back: CHARRON MOTEL, 1 1/2 Miles North of City on Memorial Parkway (U. S. 72 - 231 - 431 By Pass) Telephone 534-2481, Huntsville, Alabama. 43 Rooms - Tile Baths - Carpeted - T.V. - Air-Conditioned - Room Phones, Radios - Swimming & Wading Pools. Morrison Restaurant on Premises. Janette & Herschel Watson, Owners
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    Back: CHARRON MOTEL, 1 1/2 Miles North of City on Memorial Parkway (U. S. 72 - 231 - 431 By Pass) Telephone 534-2481, Huntsville, Alabama. 43 Rooms - Tile Baths - Carpeted - T.V. - Air-Conditioned - Room Phones, Radios - Swimming & Wading Pools. Restaurant on Premises. Janette & Herschel Watson, Owners
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    Back: Memorial Parkway, HUNTSVILLE. ALA. Attractive Motel 1 1/2 miles North of City on Highway 231. 21 rooms with Tub and Showers, Tile bath, Carpets, Telephones. Large Lobby with Television. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer, Owners and Manager. Phone JE 2-2481 or LD 32.
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    Back: CHARRON MOTEL 1 1/2 miles North of City on Highway 231 - Huntsville, Ala.
    33 Rooms with Tub and Showers, Tile Bath, Carpets, Telephones. Large Lobby with Television. Private Swimming Pool.
    Air-Conditioned Restaurant, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer, Owners and Manager. Phone JEfferson 2-2481
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    Back: Charron Motel, 1 1/2 Miles North of City on Memorial Parkway on U. S. Highway 72, 231 and 431 North - Phone Jefferson 2-2481 - Huntsville, Alabama. 33 Rooms with Tub & Showers, Tile Bath, Carpets, Telephones. Large Lobby with Television. Private Swimming Pool - Air-Conditioned Restaurant.
    Mr. C. E. Warden and Mr. C. M. Brewer, Owner and Manager.
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    Front: Central Presbyterian Church, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Central Presbyterian Church, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Back: Centaur II, our first space vehicle to use liquid hydrogen as a propellent, undergoes pre-launch tests.
    The NASA Marshall Space Flight Center at Huntsville, Alabama, has been developing and providing rockets for our space achievements since the very beginning of our entry into this field.
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    Front: Catholic Church, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Back: ALABAMA A&M COLLEGE, Normal, Alabama
    Carnegie Library is a two-story brick structure of colonial design. It has a capacity of 50,000 volumes and seating space for 236. The building contains two reading rooms, a reference room, a seminar room, reference and general stacks, and an office for the staff of the library.
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    Front: Carnegie Library - Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Carnegie Library, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Carding Room, Merrimack Mills, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: Carding Room, Merrimack Mills, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Back: Capri Motel, Memorial Parkway on U.S. Highway 72, 231,431 North, Huntsville, Alabama, Phone Jefferson 6-7441.
    New Modern, Air Conditioned, Electric Heat, Tile Baths, Tub & Shower, Telephones, Installed Music - Wall to Wall Carpet - Restaurant Nearby - Reasonable Rates. Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Verburg - Owners and Managers.
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    Front: Big Spring: Capacity Twenty-Five Million Gallons Daily.
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    Front: Butlers School, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: Butler School, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE. ALA.
    This view shows part of the bustling city of Huntsville.
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    Back: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    One of the busy corners is shown here. Huntsville is a focal trading center for North Alabama.
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    Back: BURRITT MUSEUM on Monto Sano Mountain, Huntsville, Alabama. Situated on 167 acres of land, with one of the most scenic views in the beautiful North Alabama region. The Burritt Museum and its grounds contain countless items of local and national interest.
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    Front: Burritt Museum, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: Burritt Museum is located on top of Monte Sano Mountain and is one of the outstanding attractions in the area.
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    Back: BURRITT MUSEUM
    Monte Sand Mountain. Huntsville. Ala.
    Former home of Dr W. H. Burritt, donated to city of Huntsville. Built in 1937 in unusual structure of Maltese Cross, and insulated with bales of straw. Situated on Round Top, highest point of 167 acre tract giving magnificent view of Huntsville and surrounding area.
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    Back: BURRITT MUSEUM
    This unique building it located on Round Top Mountain near Huntiville. Ala. This property was given to the city by Dr. Burritt, a world traveler whose collections of oddities can now be viewed by the public. Among the rarities are a bed owned by a King of Spain and a mantle of Chittem Wood.
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    Back: Burritt Museum, Atop Monte Sano, Huntsville, Alabama
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    Back: Brush Goat at Burritt on the Mountain - A Living Museum. Historic breeds of animals typical on the farms of North Alabama in 1900 bring to life the experiences of our rural ancestors. The term Brush Goat simply refers to a mixture of two or more breeds.
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