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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “Oaklawn Plantation – one of the most beautiful ante-bellum homes in Huntsville, Alabama – was built around 1844 and served as a hospital during the Spanish-American War. The late Max Luther transformed the 175 acre estate into a stock farm. He also maintained a very fine stable for his noted fiv... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Postcard souvenir packet featuring the following images: 1) “Vulcan, God of the Forge atop Red Mountain overlooking Birmingham, Alabama”; 2) “Bienville Square in Mobile, ‘The Azalea City’”; 3) “Natural Bridge of Alabama located in Winston County”; 4) “Rainbow Falls at Dismals Wonder Gardens, Phil... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The Most Modern Hotel in the Tennessee Valley. "150 Rooms, each with Bath / Circulating Ice Water / Electric Fan and Radio / Fireproof Garage connecting with Lobby / Air Conditioned Coffee Shop." View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: To view, click the arrow icon at the top right of the image. Souvenir packet showing images from Huntsville, Alabama, circa 1920s. 1). “Big Spring, Huntsville’s Water Supply”; 2). “Merrimack MFG. Co., A Model Cotton Mill and Village”; 3). “Tennessee Valley Bank Building, Jefferson Street”; 4). “H... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1862 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Part of the letter reads "We disapprove and abhor all unauthorized and illegal war, and we believe that citizens who fire into railway trains, attack the guards of bridges, destroy the telegraph lines, and fire from concealment upon pickets, deserve and should receive the punishment of death." View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1822-04-01 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: LeRoy Pope was an early settler, lawyer and planter of Madison County, Alabama. Commonly known as the "Father of Huntsville," Pope was one of the founders of the city of Huntsville. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1854-01-16 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Statement by insurance agent John J. Coleman to the Madison County Court of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue regarding obtaining a fire insurance policy for the courthouse building in Huntsville, dated 16 January 1854. Coleman implores the body to consider having a fire insurance policy in case... View Full Item at Samford University Library