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Redstone Federal Credit Union's Main Office

Back: Redstone Federal Credit Union's Main Office is located at 511 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama, adjoining Research Park. The structure was dedicated in August 1967.

Redstone Missile

Front: Redstone
Back: Redstone Missile. Developed at Huntsville, Alabama's Redstone Arsenal, the Redstone is shown here being readied for launching at Cape Canaveral.

Redstone Motel

Front: Redstone Motel
Back: REDSTONE MOTEL, Highway 231 South, Huntsville, Alabama, Air-Conditioned - Electric Heat, "The Utmost in Comfort", Phone JEfferson 4-6854.

Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Milton K. Cummings

Front: Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Milton K. Cummings, Huntsville, Alabama
Back: This residence was built in 1860 by Major Robert H. Watkins. In 1863 became the headquarters of General John A. Logan of U. S. Army during the time he was Federal Commander of Huntsville.

Rocket City Astronomical Association

Back: ROCKET CITY ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION, MONTE SANO STATE PARK, HUNTSVILLE. ALABAMA
Huntsville it the home of Redstone Arsenal, the world's largest rocket and guided missile research and development center.

Rolling Cotton Down the Bluff

Front: Rolling Cotton Down the Bluff, Huntsville, Alabama
Back: ROLLING COTTON DOWN THE BLUFF. This picture shows the negroes rolling the cotton down the bluff to be loaded on the waitiug steamer. The average bale weighs 500 pounds. One hundred years ago it would have taken a person working night and day two years to separate the seed from the cotton in one bale; to-day a battery ginnery has a capacity of 155 hundred pound bales in twelve hours.

S. O. Holmes, Furniture

Front: S. O. Holmes, Furniture, Huntsville, Ala.

Sand's Motor Hotel

Back: SAND'S MOTOR HOTEL, Huntsville, Alabama - Where Space Begins, U S. Hiway 23IS and S Parkway.
Center of shopping area. Near airport, golf course, bowling, ice skating and all entertainment. 120 rooms. Restaurant and lounge. Swimming Pool. Elevator from underneath parking. "For the Most. Let Us Be Your Host"

Sands Motor Hotel

Back: "Enjoy The Best", Jefferson 6-6661, SANDS MOTOR HOTEL, U. S. 231 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, Alabama, Home of REDSTONE ARSENAL, MISSLE CENTER OF THE WORLD. Excellent Cafeteria in Shopping Center across street. T. V. in Rooms - Telephones - Room controlled central heat & Air Conditioned - Private Swimming Pool. Restaurant Adjacent. Mr. & Mrs. J. D. Shockley - Mr. & Mrs. Roy Jacks, Owners and Managers

Saturday Afternoon on the Square

Front: Saturday Afternoon on the Square, Huntsville, Ala.

Saturn I Launch

Front: Saturn I
Back: The eighth Saturn I launch vehicle launched from the NASA-Kennedy Space Center, Fla., (vehicle designated SA-9) is shown leaving the launch pad on Feb. 16,1965. The Saturn was developed at Marshall Space Center, HuntsviIle, Alabama.

Saturn I Space Vehicle

Back: A Saturn I space vehicle, developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Marshall Space Flight Center. Huntsville, Ala., is launched from Cape Kennedy, Fla. The Saturn I weighs more than a million pounds at liftoff, and generates a maximum of 32,000,000 horsepower. It is a fore-runner of the Saturn V moon rocket being developed by MSFC. Huntsville.

Saturn V Launch

Back: This Is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Apollo/Saturn V vehicle, used to place man on the moon. The Saturn V vehicle, developing 7.6 million pounds thrust, was developed under the direction of the NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.

Saturn V Test Stand

Front: MSFC
Back: The first flight Saturn V booster is shown being hauled into a giant test stand at NASA - MarshalI Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama (Redstone Arsenal). The booster will be captive fired here. Stage's five F-1 engines produce 7.5 million pounds thrust.