A clipping from a scan of the December 2, 1994 Montgomery Advertiser about a vigil at World AIDs Day. Attendees, holding candles, stand in front of the Capitol steps to commemorate those lost to AIDS.
Wisdom Falls is located near what used to be the Monte Sano Hotel but is now in Monte Sano State Park. The Hotel opened in 1887, closed in 1900, and 1944 the Hotel was torn down. The falls can be found along the South Plateau loop, near SE Nolen Avenue.
Named for UAH professor Harold Wilson, the building was previously known as the Science and Engineering Building. The library can be seen in the background.
Merrimack Mill was a mill that sponsored a number of things and created a booming industry for the town. Later it opened up the Joe S. Bradley school, and the mill was eventually turned into Huntsville park!
This photograph was taken while Edwin D. Burwell, Jr. was stationed at Fort Gordon, Ga. in mid-1944. During this time he joined the 1147th Combat Engineers for training in the Carolina maneuver area.
