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  • Grand Cleaners

    Back: GRAND CLEANERS. FUR STORAGE Since 1920
    801 FRANKLIN STREET, E. SHELBY JOHNSON, Prop., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    DON'T LET MILDEW AND MOTHS ROB YOUR CLOTHES OF THEIR NEW LOOK.
    Store Winter Garments in air that's Cool and Fresh and Dry. Huntsville's Most Modern Wearing Apparell Storage Vaults. They are INSURED.
    GRAND CLEANERS, 801 Franklin St.
  • Washington Street Looking North

    Front: Washington Street Looking North, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Bustling City of Huntsville

    Front: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE. ALA.
    This view shows part of the bustling city of Huntsville.
  • Bustling City of Huntsville

    Back: DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    One of the busy corners is shown here. Huntsville is a focal trading center for North Alabama.
  • A Large Retail Trading Center

    Back: STREET SCENE, Huntsville, Alabama, a cultural center of the Old South. Huntsville is a large retail trading center, the focal point of an industrial segment of 8 million persons in a 200 mile radius.
  • Twickingham Station

    Back: Twickenham Station, 509 Williams Ave., Huntsville, Alabama 35801, 205-536-6253
    Directly across from the Von Braun civic center, featuring late 1800 saloon, wide selection salad bar and the finest steaks and seafoods enjoyed in authentic rail car dining rooms.
  • First National Bank

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

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

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

    Front: Confederate Monument - 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.
  • First National Bank

    Front: First National Bank, Huntsville, Ala.
  • 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 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 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

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

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

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

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

    Front: Carnegie Library - Huntsville, Ala.