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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: 'Manitou' in the Cherokee Indian language means 'The Great Spirit.' It was discovered and named by the Cherokee Indians who considered it the home of a god that controlled the forces of nature. More tourists visit Manitou Cave than any other North Alabama scenic attraction. The souvenir shop (pic... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The postmark date on the back of the photograph is 1915. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “This scene shows the modern and beautiful souvenir shop. When Sequoyah wrote the Cherokee alphabet he lived in Willstown, which is now Fort Payne. No doubt beautiful flowers (and nature in general) helped inspire Sequoyah toward his goal. By the way, your whole family will enjoy marvelous Manito... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “This lake is formed by Little River, the only river that flows on top of a mountain east of the Mississippi. Swimming, boating, and fishing are popular here. DeSoto State Park concession stand is located nearby.” View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of the Fort Payne & Eastern Railroad locomotive in Fort Payne, Alabama. The photograph is undated, but it is believed to be from the late 19th century, early 20th century. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of a mineral train that has wrecked inside of a small canyon in Fort Payne, Alabama. The photograph is undated but it is believed to be from the late 19th century, early 20th century. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Photograph of a railroad line in Fort Payne, Alabama. The photograph is undated but it is believed to be from the 1890s or 1900-1909. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1960 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: 1960 photograph of the WFPA radio station in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. View Full Item at Samford University Library