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  • img_00223.pdf

    Front: Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00225.pdf

    Front: General Finance Co. - 106 W. Clinton St. - Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: GENERAL FINANCE CO., 106 West Clinton Street, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    A money lending institution, organized and incorporated April 1, 1939 by 100% local citizens, using nothing but local capital, for the benefit of salaried employees. Arnold Kay, Sec'y and Treas.
  • img_00227.pdf

    Front: Washington Street & Court Square, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00229.pdf

    Back: GRAND CLEANERS. FUR STORAGE Since 1920
    801 FRANKLIN STREET, E. SHELBY JOHNSON, Prop., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    DON'T LET MILDEW AND MOTHS ROB YOUR CLOTHES OF THEIR NEW LOOK.
    Store Winter Garments in air that's Cool and Fresh and Dry. Huntsville's Most Modern Wearing Apparell Storage Vaults. They are INSURED.
    GRAND CLEANERS, 801 Franklin St.
  • img_00231.pdf

    Front: Washington Street Looking North, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00233.pdf

    Front: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE. ALA.
    This view shows part of the bustling city of Huntsville.
  • img_00235.pdf

    Back: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    One of the busy corners is shown here. Huntsville is a focal trading center for North Alabama.
  • img_00237.pdf

    Back: STREET SCENE, Huntsville, Alabama, a cultural center of the Old South. Huntsville is a large retail trading center, the focal point of an industrial segment of 8 million persons in a 200 mile radius.
  • img_00239.pdf

    Back: Twickenham Station, 509 Williams Ave., Huntsville, Alabama 35801, 205-536-6253
    Directly across from the Von Braun civic center, featuring late 1800 saloon, wide selection salad bar and the finest steaks and seafoods enjoyed in authentic rail car dining rooms.
  • img_00241.pdf

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00243.pdf

    Front: National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00245.pdf

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00249.pdf

    Front: Confederate Monument - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00251.pdf

    Back: Madison County Courthouse, Huntsville, Alabama.
    Depicting the history of the county on one million pieces of painted glass.
  • img_00253.pdf

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00255.pdf

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: The First National Bank building high on the Limestone bluff above Huntsville's historic Big Spring stands proud, essentially the same as it was in 1835 when constructed. It is a handsome reflection of the past in the center of a most ambitious urban redevelopment program, Huntsville's Central City Plan.
  • img_00257.pdf

    Back: FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, Huntsville, Alabama.
    For more than 100 years this beautiful building has stood as an architectural and financial landmark on a high limestone bluff, overlooking the Big Spring. It was used as a Commissary by Federal Troops during Huntsville's occupation in 1862.
  • img_00259.pdf

    Back: First National Bank Building, Huntsville, Alabama
    This building has been a landmark for over a century. The very same hold-up-proof cashier's cages of today were used as detention cells in 1835 where slaves were impounded for the debts of their masters.
  • img_00263.pdf

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00265.pdf

    Front: Huntsville Hospital - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00267.pdf

    Front: Negro Baptizing, Big Spring Branch, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00271.pdf

    Front: Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00273.pdf

    Front: Carnegie Library - Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00277.pdf

    Front: Famous Big Spring - Huntsville, Alabama - Water Supply 24,000,000 gallons daily
    Back: Compliments of Monroe Printing Company, Huntsville, Alabama
    It's a Beautiful World in Huntsville.
  • img_00279.pdf

    Front: Negro Baptising, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00281.pdf

    Front: Big Spring in Winter, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00283.pdf

    Front: Big Spring: Capacity Twenty-Five Million Gallons Daily.
  • img_00285.pdf

    Front: BIG SPRING AT HUNTSVILLE
    This magnificent natural spring long known to the Indians brought the first settler into Madison County and the village of Huntsville of 1816 was the result. It is just under the hill from the Court House and the heart of town.
    Back: ALABAMA'S HISTORICAL FESTIVAL AND PAGEANT, Montgomery, May 5th and 6th, featuring "THE SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH", $10,000 Night Spectacle, 3,000 - Cast - 3,000
  • img_00287.pdf

    Front: City Park and Falls. Twenty-Four Million Gallons per Day.
  • img_00289.pdf

    Front: Huntsville Springs.
  • img_00293.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00295.pdf

    Front: The Spring and Ford, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00297.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00299.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00303.pdf

    Front: The Huntsville Big Spring, Capacity 20,000,000 gallons daily, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00309.pdf

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00323.pdf

    Front: Huntsville, Ala. Huntsville Spring
  • img_00325.pdf

    Back: THE BIG SPRING, Huntsville, Alabama. This spring located near the center of Huntsville, has furnished the water supply of Huntsville since its earliest days, and formed the nucleus for the South's first - and the nation's second - public waterworks system. This space has become world famous.
  • img_00327.pdf

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. 50,000,000 gals. Daily.
    Back: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. 50,000,000 gals. Daily.
  • img_00329.pdf

    Front: Big Spring Huntsville, Ala. One Million Gallons per Hour.
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