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  • img_01083.pdf

    Back: U.S. ARMY ORDNANCE "NIKE" GUIDED MISSILE, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    Home of Redstone Arsenal, the Army Ordnance Rocket and Guided Missile Center. The Nike was America's first operational guided missile. Named after the Goddess of Victory, this weapon provides the first line of defense against atomic attack.
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    Back: U.S. ARMY MISSILE DISPLAY AREA, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
    The massive domes house innumerable displays, individual listening devices describe and explain the functions of various Rockets and Missiles. Buttons and levers operate miniature models and allow visitors to play Astronaut. The large dome is 150' in diameter and 85' tall. It is made of vinyl coated nylon, and is kept erect by air pressure. The nylon in this one dome weighs 92,000 lbs.
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    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.
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    Back: Trailway Inn on U. S. Hwys. 231 - 72 & 431
    56 Luxury Units with Direct Dial Phones, Radio & Coffee in Rooms. Restaurant & Swimming Pool. 24 Hour Switchboard. Phone AC 205 - 539-9671, TWX 205-533-1021. Ed Story, Your Host
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    Back: TOWN HOUSE MOTOR HOTEL
    Memorial Parkway, U. S. 231 & 431 South, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, On the Twin Routes to Florida, Phone: JEfferson 6-7481
    75 Rooms - Air-Conditioned - Swimming Pool - TV - Room Service - Telephones in Every Room - Diners' Club Restaurant Adjoining
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    Back: TOURWAY INN, 1304 N. Memorial Parkway, U.S. 231, 431 & 72, Huntsville, Alabama.
    90 Luxury Units - Individually Controlled Heat & Air Conditioning - Direct Dial Phones - TV - Radio - Tub and Shower - Swimming Pool - 24 Hour Service - Restaurant Adjoining - Across The Street From Mall.
    Ed Story, Your Host - Phone (205) 539-9671, American Express, Diners' Club and Carte Blanche Credit Cards Honored Here
  • img_00109.pdf

    Front: Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00111.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00113.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00115.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00117.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00119.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00121.pdf

    Front: Madison County Court House and Confederate Monument, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00123.pdf

    Front: Court House, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00125.pdf

    Front: Courthouse, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: COURTHOUSE. HUNTSVILLE, ALA. This building is a landmark and has been cited as being one of historic and architectural interest. It is beautifully maintained in lawns and flowers the year 'round.
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    Back: COURTHOUSE, Huntsville, Alabama. The building has been cited by the Historic American Buildings Survey Committee as "possessing exceptional historic or architectural interest and as being worthy of most careful preservation for the benefit of future generations." The lawns are beautifully maintained. At one time deer and peacocks were kept on the ground.
  • img_00695.pdf

    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, The Wernher von Braun Civic Center.
  • img_00753.pdf

    Front: THE TWIN FALLS ON MONTE SANO, HUNTSVILLE, ALA.
  • img_00719.pdf

    Front: The Three Forks of Flint River, near Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00295.pdf

    Front: The Spring and Ford, Huntsville, Ala.
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    Front: The Ritz Café, 108 North Washington St., Huntsville Alabama
    Back: Complete Menu - Sandwiches to Full Courses. Home Baked Pie, Corn Bread, and Biscuits. Specialising in Tennessee Country Ham.
    Air Conditioned. IN THE HEART OF HUNTSVILLE, on all connecting routes.
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    Front: The Pershing Missile, Redstone Arsenal
    Back: THE PERSHING MISSILE, REDSTONE ARSENAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    This Pershing surface to surface missile can deliver an atomic warhead deep into enemy territory. The Army missile is a solid propellant ballistic missile under development by the Army Ballistic Missile Agency to replace the old reliable Redstone. The missile is named for General of the Armies John J. Pershing, World War I hero.
  • img_00661.pdf

    Front: The Merrimack Mills, Huntsville, Ala
  • img_00667.pdf

    Front: The Merrimack Mills, Huntsville, Ala
  • img_00723.pdf

    Back: The Huntsville Public Library, Huntsville, Alabama
  • img_00431.pdf

    Back: THE HUNTSVILLE HILTON, 401 Williams Avenue, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, Phone: (205) 533-1400
    Located adjacent to the Von Braun Civic Center. 288 luxurious guest rooms. 8 beautifully appointed meeting rooms designed especially for conventions, capable of handling groups from 10 to 900 persons. Two lovely lounges and two excellent restaurants. The Twickenham Room and The Pepper Tree. Heated outdoor pool.
  • img_00573.pdf

    Front: The Huntsville High School, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00303.pdf

    Front: The Huntsville Big Spring, Capacity 20,000,000 gallons daily, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00417.pdf

    Front: The Henderson National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00495.pdf

    Front: "The Grove," Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00497.pdf

    Front: "The Grove," Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00535.pdf

    Front: The Episcopal Church, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00539.pdf

    Front: The Episcopal Church, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00409.pdf

    Front: The Elks Theatre, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00411.pdf

    Front: The Elks Theatre, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00677.pdf

    Front: The Dallas Mills, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00683.pdf

    Front: The Dallas Mills, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00499.pdf

    Front: The Daily Times Building, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00501.pdf

    Front: The Daily Times Building, Huntsville, Ala.
  • img_00531.pdf

    Front: The Church of the Nativity, Huntsville, Ala.
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