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Daniel's Motor Court

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:25:20 +0100

Title:
Daniel's Motor Court
Attalla Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Highway U.S. 11, 2 miles S.W. of Attalla, Alabama Steam Heat and Air Cooled - Travelers Only Member of UMC - AAA JE 8-7501

Chamber of Commerce Log Cabin

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:17:27 +0100

Title:
Chamber of Commerce Log Cabin
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Chamber of Commerce Log Cabin, Fairbanks, Alaska Houses Chamber of Commerce & VIsitors' Information Center

Interior of Library, Alabama College

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 14:05:00 +0100

Title:
Interior of Library, Alabama College
Montevallo Alabama (AL), White Border unused

Baptist Church

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 17:51:11 +0100

Title:
Baptist Church
Greenville Alabama (AL), Divided Back PM 1910 Mar-7

Gulf State Park

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:56:46 +0100

Title:
Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
A very popular fishing pier extending out into the Gulf where fishing and relaxing go hand in hand

Lake Guntersville State Lodge & Convention Center

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:56:43 +0100

Title:
Lake Guntersville State Lodge & Convention Center
Guntersville Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The beautifully modern yet rustic lodge is located in the heart of Lake Guntersville State Park. Situtated on the crest of a mountain almost 600 feet above the blue waters of the lake, the facilities include chalets, cabins, pool and beach swimming, tennis, hiking trails, youth recreation room, and a magnificent mountaintop golf course adjoining the lodge. Whether it be the dogwoods in spring, the lush green of summer, or the brilliant colors of fall, the splendor of nature will always be present on the course and throughout the park year round

The Kate Duncan Smith D.A.R. School

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:40:48 +0100

Title:
The Kate Duncan Smith D.A.R. School
Grant Alabama (AL), Chrome PM 1964 Nov-19

Description:
was established in 1924 by the Alabama Society D. A. R. From a small two teach school, it has grown until today its campus embraces 238 acres, 120 in the School Farm. There are 24 buildings and a student body of 600. This school, owned and controlled by the Daughters of the American Revolution, represents an investment of approximately 3/4 million dollars

Greetings From Gulf State Park

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:56:14 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Gulf State Park
Foley Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Gulf State Park, "On Gulf Shores"

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:56:10 +0100

Title:
Gulf State Park, "On Gulf Shores"
Foley Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Travelers Paradise Motel and Cafe

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:56:03 +0100

Title:
Travelers Paradise Motel and Cafe
Phenix City Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
6 1/2 Miles North of Columbus, GA. on Highway 241. Full baths, tub and shower, all tile. Phone 8-6396. Owner operated: Mr. & Mrs. J. O. Windham

Sealy's Hot Salt Mineral Well

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:55:58 +0100

Title:
Sealy's Hot Salt Mineral Well
Sealy Springs Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
(Near Florida Line) Air cooled - hot water heat; hot and cold swimming pool; excellent cuisine. Hot springs of the Southeast. Medical Director where patients with inflamitory rheumatism, arthritis, skin conditions and ulcerated stomach get well, combination hand and electric massages. Modern hotel, ideal place, good food, rest and relaxation, climate excellent, ideal hunting, fishing and swimming

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:24:10 +0100

Title:
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Daviston Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Some 3500 people are shown here during the 150th Observance of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and the dedication of the park Visitor Center. The Horseshoe Bend Battle Park Association arranged the program which included such notables as Thomas W. Martin, Judge Coley, Thomas D. Russell, retiring Rep. Albert Rains, Elbert Cox (Director Southeast Region National Park Service), Rev. Denson Franklin, Rev. Charles Denner, members of the 604th Air Force Band, Richard Crowe (Cherokee) and Chief McGhee of the Eastern Band of the Creek Indian Nation, Atmore, Ala

Glimpses of Army Aviation

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:19:44 +0100

Title:
Glimpses of Army Aviation
Fort Rucker Alabama (AL), Chrome

Description:
Modern flight instrument training is conducted in T-42 aircraft at the US Army Aviation School. Over one hundred Army model Beach "Barons" operate from Cairns Army Airfield located nearby Fort Rucker, Alabama

Country Living

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:19:33 +0100

Title:
Country Living
Hepsidam Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
This home,located in the beautiful Bankhead forest. It's calm, cool and placid natural setting makes it seem to be a part of another world, undisturbed by traffic problems or war threats

Plaza Motel

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:20 +0100

Title:
Plaza Motel
Demopolis Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
On Highway 80 and 43 Phone 1175 Swimming Pool, FREE Room Television, Room Phones, Wall to Wall Carpet, Air-Conditioned, Hot Water Heat. Restaurant adjoining. Mr. & Mrs. P.D. Sadler, Owner-Mgrs

Ratcliff's Restaurant & Cottages

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:17 +0100

Title:
Ratcliff's Restaurant & Cottages
Gulf Shores Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
At intersection Hwy. 59 & Ft. Morgan Parkway. Excellent food - Air conditioning - Swimming pool - Tile showers. Phone: Yorktown 8-4608. Gulf Shores, Alabama

Thunderbird Inn of Mobile, Mobile Causeway - U.S. 90, 98, 31 East

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:15 +0100

Title:
Thunderbird Inn of Mobile, Mobile Causeway - U.S. 90, 98, 31 East
Daphne Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Fishing - Swimming Pool - Air-Conditioned - Putting Green - Muzak - Radio - T.V. in Every Room - Restaurant and Lounge - Six Minutes from Downtown Mobile

Powerhouse and dam at Lock No. 12, Alabama Power Co

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:53:14 +0100

Title:
Powerhouse and dam at Lock No. 12, Alabama Power Co
Coosa River Alabama (AL), White Border PM 1925 Jul-18

Alatex Shirt Factory

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:53:13 +0100

Title:
Alatex Shirt Factory
Andalusia Alabama (AL), White Border

Main Post Exchange and Cafeteria

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:50:06 +0100

Title:
Main Post Exchange and Cafeteria
Aniston Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Fort McClellan

Pell City Motel

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:49:52 +0100

Title:
Pell City Motel
Pell City Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in city on U. S. 231. 1 block North of U. S. 78. 25 Units. Air-Conditioned. Tiled Baths. Excellent food in adjoining restaurant. Phone ED-8-7927 Free T.V

Sequoyah Caverns

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:46 +0100

Title:
Sequoyah Caverns
Valley Head Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Entrance to one of the world's most unique caverns located at Valley Head, Alabama, 35 miles South of Chattanooga, Tenn. Sequoyah KOA is located adjacent to the Caverns. Phone: (205) 635-2311

White Caps Beach Apartments and Motel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:32 +0100

Title:
White Caps Beach Apartments and Motel
Orange Beach Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome PM 1971 Jun-7

Description:
Overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. 5 miles east of Gulf Shores, Alabama 36561. Finely furnished, air conditioned and heated, electric kitchenette and refrigerator, tile baths, T.V., shuffleboards, private beach and cabana, swimming pool, fine golf courses nearby, excellent fishing. Write or call Orange Beach, Alabama; Telephone 205 - 981-2584 Dexter Press, Inc

Gulf Shores, Alabama

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:32 +0100

Title:
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Gulf Shores, Alabama The beauty of sunset is beyond words at Gulf Shores, Alabama. Color by Buford D. Myrick

Muir S. Fairchild Library

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:32 +0100

Title:
Muir S. Fairchild Library
Maxwell AFB Alabama (AL), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Visitors to Maxwell AFB will usually want to see this impressive view of the Muir S. Fairchild Library, the largest military library in the free world. Maxwell AFB is the home of the Air University, professional military Center for the US Air Force. General Fairchild was the first Commander of the air University

Alabama A & M College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:13 +0100

Title:
Alabama A & M College
Normal Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
A partial view of the campus in the Fall. Organized in 1875 as the Huntsville Normal and Industrial School by William Hooper Councill, with 2 teachers and 61 pupils, it is now nationally recognized

Alabama A & M

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:13 +0100

Title:
Alabama A & M
Normal Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Science Building in foreground - also showing Bibb Graves Hall, Student Center, Library, cafeteria and Women's Dormitory

Gorgas House, University of Alabama Campus

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:12 +0100

Title:
Gorgas House, University of Alabama Campus
University Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Built 1829. It has served as a residence, dining hall, hospital and post office. In 1878 General Josiah B. Gorgas, Chief of Ordinance for the Confederate Army, brought his family here to live while he served as President of the University. Son William Crawford Gorgas assisted in conquering yellow fever, a feat that made possible the completion of the Panama Canal

Alabama College Student Center

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:06 +0100

Title:
Alabama College Student Center
Montevallo Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
The Student Center was opened to students in the fall of 1965, houses the college Bookstore, Tea House, post office, recreational facilities, offices of the Student Government, lounges and auditorium

University of Alabama ten Hoor Hall, Social Science Building

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:06 +0100

Title:
University of Alabama ten Hoor Hall, Social Science Building
Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Named in honor of Dean Emeritus Marten ten Hoor, College of Arts and Sciences, this beautiful structure provides the most modern classrooms, lecture halls, and laboratories for the Departments of History, Philosophy, Political Science and Sociology

Administration Building, University of Alabama

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:06 +0100

Title:
Administration Building, University of Alabama
University Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Color by Kent Photo Service

View of the President's Residence at Alabama College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:05 +0100

Title:
View of the President's Residence at Alabama College
Montevallo Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Alabama College, Montevallo, Alabama "Flower Hill", the President's Residence, of colonial architecture, was erected in 1926 on the highest point of the northern end of the campus

Alabama College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:05 +0100

Title:
Alabama College
Montevallo Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
New Physical Education Building, completed in October, 1964 and serves the departmental programs of activity classes, intramurals, and intercollegiate athletics. The administrative offices of members of the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation are also located in this building. There are showers, locker rooms, a regulation basketball court, two cross courts, three volleyball courts, and six badminton courts

Olivia A. Davidson Hall, Tuskeegee Institute

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:14:04 +0100

Title:
Olivia A. Davidson Hall, Tuskeegee Institute
Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
H. F. Gardner

Jim Allen

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:13:58 +0100

Title:
Jim Allen
Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Jim Allen is the only man ever elected two terms as Lt. Governor of Alabama. The Gadsden, Alabama attorney served from 1951 to 1955 and 1963-1967. He also served in the House and Senate to give him a total of 20 years in Alabama state government

Mill Scene

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Mill Scene
Alabama (AL), Real Photo PM 1908 Aug-15

St. Francis Hotel Courts "The Traveler's Home of Distinction"

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:55 +0100

Title:
St. Francis Hotel Courts "The Traveler's Home of Distinction"
Montgomery and Mobile Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
U.S. Highway 31, 80, 82 and 231 So. West - Montgomery New - U.S. Highway No. 90 West - Mobile St. Francis Hotel Courts, Successors to Vulcan Motor Lodge, Birmingham Among America's Finest 90 Rooms - 90 Tile Baths in each City - Beautyrest Mattresses - Room Telephones - Carpeted Floors - 24 Hour Service - Air-Conditioned Rooms. Fine Restaurant nearby

Malbis Famous Hotel Courts

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:22 +0100

Title:
Malbis Famous Hotel Courts
Daphne Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
Located on U.S. Highway 90 - 11 miles east of Mobile, 30 miles from the Gulf Shores swimming and fishing. Connected with the finest restaurant; filling and service station. Large hotel lobby with all facilities - Cocktail lounge. Circulating hot water heaters. Air-conditioned and ice water in each room. Tile baths with tubs and shower combination, glass enclosed. Telephone in every room. Beds with air-foam mattresses

Colbert County Hospital

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:22:29 +0100

Title:
Colbert County Hospital
Sheffield Alabama (AL), Linen PM 1952 Nov-19

New School

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:22:08 +0100

Title:
New School
Castleberry Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
Dixie Studio

Bob White Motel

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:44:33 +0100

Title:
Bob White Motel
Alexander City Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
One of South's Finest Motels. Central Air-Conditioned - Wall to Wall Carpet - Tiled Baths - T.V. - New & Modern - 15 Min. Drive to Famous Kowaliga Beach. Located on U.S. No. 280-By Pass. Inside City Limits. Phone Adams 4-4216. Owners: C.C. Hardy & Fred D. Inglis

Holiday Inn of Anniston-Oxford, Ala

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:44:19 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn of Anniston-Oxford, Ala
Oxford Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Intersection U.S. 78, 431 & Alabama 21. Swimming Pool. Air-conditioned - Restaurant. Free TV - Free Holidex Reservations

El Rancho Restaurant

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:21:19 +0100

Title:
El Rancho Restaurant
Lethbridge Alabama (AL), Chrome PM 1964 Jun-10

Description:
Floral Room Coffee Shop and Deluxe Caravan Dining Room Featuring choice Alberta grainfed prime rib of beef and steaks. Also- Col. Sanders Kentucky fried chicken. Seating capacity 150 persons

Wheeler Dam

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:21:19 +0100

Title:
Wheeler Dam
Muscle Shoals Area Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Located 16 miles above Wilson Dam, Wheeler Dam backs up the Tennessee River for 74 miles to Guntersville Dam, forming Wheeler Lake. The dam is 6,342' in length and 72' high. The cost when completed in 1936 was $46,000,000

Woodhave Dairy

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:17:48 +0100

Title:
Woodhave Dairy
Robertsdale Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
On US 90, 1/2 mile north of Robertsdale, Ala. Midway between Pensacola, Florida and Mobile, Ala. "Gulf Coast's finest Dairy and Dairy Bar." Featuring unsurpassed fountain service, tasty sandwiches and salads, delicious Norwegian Pastries and our famous Woodhaven Ice Cream

The Kate Duncan Smith D.A.R. School

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:46:13 +0100

Title:
The Kate Duncan Smith D.A.R. School
Grant Alabama (AL), Chrome PM 1961 Jun-21

Description:
Established in 1924 by the Alabama Society D.A.R. From a small two teacher school it has grown until today its campus embraces 238 acres, 120 in the School Farm. There are 24 buildings and a student body of 600. This school, owned and controlled by the Daughters of the American Revolution, represents an investment of approximately 3/4 million dollars

Greetings from Alabama, in the Heart of Dixie

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:44:26 +0100

Title:
Greetings from Alabama, in the Heart of Dixie
Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
The views shown on this card are: Cheaha State Park, Bellingrath Gardens, a Jupiter missile, Guntersville Lake, DeSoto Falls and Vulcan, the Iron Man

Polar Bear Group

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:38:29 +0100

Title:
Polar Bear Group
Alabama (AL), Linen unused

Description:
The Colorado Museum of Natural History Denver's Municipal Museum Polar Bear Group in The Ella M. Dalton Hall

Malbis Memorial Church

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:35:41 +0100

Title:
Malbis Memorial Church
Malbis Alabama (AL), Chrome unused

Description:
Built at a cost of more than $1 million over a period of five years, this splendid Byzantine style church of the Greek Orthodox Church stands in stark contrast to its rural Alabama surroundings. U.P.I. Telephoto. The visitor coming in from the highway steps into beauty and into solemnity and the story of the church is told him in dignity. He is free to spend minutes, or hours, and regardless of the time he gives in this closeness to God, he goes away glad that he stopped, wondering at these works of a man who was led by God to settle in a wilderness thousands of miles from home, a man of faith. But then you will recall your Scriptures where it ways "Faith will move mountains". By Barrett Shelton of "The Decatur Daily" Tichnor Bros. Inc

US Post Office

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:34:41 +0100

Title:
US Post Office
Eutalua Alabama (AL), Linen unused