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  • The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Huntsville Springs

    Front: Huntsville Springs.
  • City Park and Falls

    Front: City Park and Falls. Twenty-Four Million Gallons per Day.
  • Big Spring at Huntsville

    Front: BIG SPRING AT HUNTSVILLE
    This magnificent natural spring long known to the Indians brought the first settler into Madison County and the village of Huntsville of 1816 was the result. It is just under the hill from the Court House and the heart of town.
    Back: ALABAMA'S HISTORICAL FESTIVAL AND PAGEANT, Montgomery, May 5th and 6th, featuring "THE SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH", $10,000 Night Spectacle, 3,000 - Cast - 3,000
  • Capacity Twenty-Five Million Gallons Daily.

    Front: Big Spring: Capacity Twenty-Five Million Gallons Daily.
  • Big Spring in Winter

    Front: Big Spring in Winter, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Negro Baptising

    Front: Negro Baptising, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Famous Big Spring

    Front: Famous Big Spring - Huntsville, Alabama - Water Supply 24,000,000 gallons daily
    Back: Compliments of Monroe Printing Company, Huntsville, Alabama
    It's a Beautiful World in Huntsville.
  • Carnegie Library

    Front: Carnegie Library - Huntsville, Ala.
  • Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.

    Front: Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.
  • Negro Baptizing, Big Spring Branch

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

    Front: Huntsville Hospital - Huntsville, Ala.
  • First National Bank

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • First National Bank Building

    Back: First National Bank Building, Huntsville, Alabama
    This building has been a landmark for over a century. The very same hold-up-proof cashier's cages of today were used as detention cells in 1835 where slaves were impounded for the debts of their masters.
  • First National Bank Building

    Back: FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, Huntsville, Alabama.
    For more than 100 years this beautiful building has stood as an architectural and financial landmark on a high limestone bluff, overlooking the Big Spring. It was used as a Commissary by Federal Troops during Huntsville's occupation in 1862.
  • First National Bank

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: The First National Bank building high on the Limestone bluff above Huntsville's historic Big Spring stands proud, essentially the same as it was in 1835 when constructed. It is a handsome reflection of the past in the center of a most ambitious urban redevelopment program, Huntsville's Central City Plan.
  • First National Bank

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Mosaic Depicting Madison County History

    Back: Madison County Courthouse, Huntsville, Alabama.
    Depicting the history of the county on one million pieces of painted glass.
  • Confederate Monument

    Front: Confederate Monument - Huntsville, Ala.
  • First National Bank

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.