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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The postmark date on the back of the postcard is 1940. "The central portion of the building was built in 1850, the south wing in 1907, and the north wing in 1911. In this building the Confederate Government was organized in 1861. Montgomery was the capital until 1862 when it was moved to Richmond... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The Granite Cross erected by the Colonial Dames of Alabama, bears the inscription: 'To Jean Baptiste la Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, Native of Montreal, Canada, Naval Officer of France, Governor of Louisiana and founder of its first capitol, Mobile, 1711.' View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Vulcan, The Iron Man, weighing 60 tons, is the largest cast-iron statue in the world, and, with the exception of the statue of Liberty, the highest statue in America. It was made to represent Birmingham at the St. Louis exposition in 1904, and was recently moved to its present location. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Vulcan, The Iron Man, weighing 60 tons, is the largest cast-iron statue in the world, and, with the exception of the Statue of Liberty, the highest statue in America. It was made to represent Birmingham at the St. Louis exposition in 1904, and was recently moved to its present location. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
View at Five Points, showing Monument of the Beloved Reverend Brother, J. A. Bryan, Birmingham, Ala.
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Birmingham is situated in the north central portion of the State of Alabama, in Jones Valley. Five Points is an important section of the city and in the park here is erected the monument to Bro. Bryan, the most beloved man in Birmingham. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of the World War One memorial statue in front of Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama in 1937. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "This doughboy or World War monument was donated by the Greek-American Citizens of Birmingham Ala. to the American Legion Birmingham Post #1." View Full Item at Samford University Library