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Date: 1939 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: 1939 photograph of the Claiborne Masonic Lodge where Marquis de Lafayette visited in 1825. The lodge was later moved to the nearby community of Perdue Hill. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "The masonic home where LaFayette was entertained at a dance in Claiborne. It was the 3rd chapter... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1934 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of the last streetcar operation in Gadsden, Alabama, in 1934. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of a street scene in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, in 1937. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "19th St. looking south from City Hall, B'ham, Ala. This view shows the heavy retail [illegible] of north 19th street. A distance of 2 Blocks, taking in some of the large department c... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of the rotary sign "Birmingham The Magic City" in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham's Terminal Station is visible in the background of the photograph. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Aerial photograph of downtown Birmingham, Alabama, in 1937. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "A view of downtown Birmingham, as shown from the view over one of the nine truck lines entering the city. One sees a close up of the wholesale section, and a group of skyscraper office buildings." View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of a street scene in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. 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 -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama in 1937. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "The city auditorium has a seating capacity of 7,000, and is one of the largest in the south, costing three quarter of a million dollars." View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Hunt, Oscar Virgil Date: 1937 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Aerial view of Smithfield Court in Birmingham, Alabama. Handwritten on the back of the photograph: "Smithfield Court, the $2,500 000 low rental housing project in Birmingham Alabama. The project is considered a model in housing facilities and occupies six city blocks, on 30 acres. There are 81 bu... View Full Item at Samford University Library