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  • Mosaic Depicting Madison County History

    Back: Madison County Courthouse, Huntsville, Alabama.
    Depicting the history of the county on one million pieces of painted glass.
  • Most Modern Hotel in the Tennessee Valley

    Front: The Most Modern Hotel in the Tennessee Valley. Hotel Russel Erskine, Huntsville, ALA.
    Back: HOTEL RUSSEL ERSKINE, HUNTSVILLE. ALA.
    150 Rooms, each with Bath, Circulating Ice Water, Electric Fan and Radio, Fireproof Garage connecting with Lobby, Air Conditioned Coffee Shop.
  • Motel Makada

    Back: MOTEL MAKADA, Memorial Parkway on U. S. Highway 72, 231 & 431 North, Huntsville, Alabama, Phone 536-0701
    New, Modern, Air-Conditioned, Electric Heat, Television, Tile Baths, Wall-to-Wall Carpet - Restaurant across street - Reasonable Rates.
  • Mother Nature vs. Mankind

    Back: MOTHER NATURE vs. MANKIND, Nature Trail near Huntsville, Ala.
    This picture mode possible by some careless camper or stupid smoker.
    Firefighting equipment could not reach the action, but volunteers kept destruction minimised until an unpredicted downpour ended a dry spell, and saved hundreds of acres of beautiful woodland.
  • Motor Rest

    Front: Motor Rest
    Back: Enjoy your visit in Huntsville, Ala. Stop at the MOTOR REST. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Windham, Owners. Innerspring Mattresses - Hot and Cold Water in all Rooms - Shower Baths - Insulated and Steam Heated - Free Parking Space. 406 Madison St., 2nd Block off Court Square. Phone 1383 On Route 241 & 38.
  • Mountain View Motel

    Front: South Memorial Parkway, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    Back: Mountain View Motel, South Memorial Parkway, HUNTSVILLE. ALABAMA, Phone JE 2-5483.
    Attractively furnished Units with Tile Baths, Electric Heat. Air Conditioned. Convenient to Modern Restaurant, Beauty Salon. Skating Rink and Bowling Alley.
    Located 1-1/2 miles from Heart of the Rocket City.
  • Municipal Building

    Back: MUNICIPAL BUILDING HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    The new City of Huntsville Municipal Building, one of the many in "Space City's" Civic Center.
  • NASA Rocket Display

    Back: Rocket display at N.A.S.A. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama.
  • National Bank

    Front: National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Negro Baptising

    Front: Negro Baptising, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Negro Baptizing, Big Spring Branch

    Front: Negro Baptizing, Big Spring Branch, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Nike-Ajax Guided Missile

    Front: Nike-Ajax Guided Missile, Redstone Arsenal
    Back: NIKE-AJAX GUIDED MISSILE, REDSTONE ARSENAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    The Army's first supersonic anti-aircraft guided missile designed to follow and destroy the enemy target, regardless of evasive action. The Nike-Ajax system consists essentially of two parts First, an expendable missile; second, an elaborate and highly complex control system requiring approximately 1,400,000 individual parts. It is the first guided missile system to defend American cities against attack.
  • Oaklawn Plantation

    Front: Oaklawn Plantation, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: OAKLAWN PLANTATION, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    This is but one of many outstanding Ante-Bellum homes in the area. Its present owner, Mr. Max Luther, has modernized the building without losing any of its gracious beauty, surrounded by almost 200 acres which is now being operated as a stock farm.
  • Oaklawn Plantation

    Back: 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 five- and three-gaited saddle horses.
  • Oakwood College Summer Scene

    Back: Oakwood College. Huntsville, Alabama. Summer Scene on O. C. campus.
  • Oakwood Junior College Campus

    Front: View of Oakwood Junior College Campus, Huntsville, Alabama.
  • Over the Dam

    Front: Over the Dam. Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. One million gallons per hour.
    M. R. Murray, Jeweler, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Palmer Hall

    Front: PALMER HALL - FRESHMAN DORMITORY - GIRLS. ALABAMA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE. NORMAL ALABAMA
  • Paradise Tourist Court

    Front: Paradise Tourist Court, Huntsville, Alabama. Located one mile north of Huntsville on U. S. Highway No. 241.
  • Paradise Tourist Court

    Front: Paradise Tourist Court, Huntsville, Ala., 1 Mile North of Huntsville on Hwy. 241.
    Back: PARADISE TOURIST COURT, Quiet, Clean and Modern, 1 mile North of town, Hwy. 241, Phone 9146, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, Owner, Henry Huguley

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