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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.