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  • The Big Spring

    Front: The Big Spring. Capacity 20,000,000 Gallons Daily.
  • The Big Spring

    Front: Huntsville "Big Spring," Capacity, 20,000,000 Gallons Daily, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Over the Dam

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

    Front: Big Spring Outlet, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Huntsville Spring with Cotton Row Buildings and First National Bank

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. Twenty-four million gallons daily.
  • The Big Spring

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

    Front: The Big Spring - Huntsville, Ala.
  • Big Spring at Huntsville, Ala.

    Front: Big Spring at Huntsville, Ala.
  • Big Spring at Huntsville, Ala.

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

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: This spring is the city's water supply. Estimated flow is 24,000,000 gallons daily and is one block from city square.
  • The Big Spring

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Ala. Capacity 24,000,000 Gallons Daily.
    Back: John Hunt, the founder of Huntsville, in 1805, was the first white man to build his hut on the banks of Big Spring, and it was from this pioneer that Huntsville takes its name.
  • The Big Spring

    Front: Big Spring, Huntsville's Water Supply, Huntsville, Ala.
  • The Big Spring

    Front: A close-up View of the Big Spring, Daily capacity 24,000,000 Gallons, Huntsville, Alabama.
    Back: View of the Big Spring from which Huntsville secures its water supply.
  • The Big Spring

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

    Front: A Close Up View of the Big Spring, Huntsville, Alabama
    Capacity of Spring 24,000,000 Gallons Daily
    Back: John Hunt, the founder of Huntsville, in 1805, was the first white man to build his hut on the banks of Biq Spring, and it was from this pioneer that Huntsville takes its name.
  • The Big Spring

    Back: THE BIG SPRING, Huntsville, Alabama. Located near the center of town, this spring furnished all the city's water supply from its earliest days until recent years. It formed the nucleus for the South's first - and the nation's second - public waterworks system. Now world famous.
  • The Big Spring

    Back: The Big Spring - a great watering spot for Indians and later pioneers heading West - was the reason for HUNTSVILLE'S founding more than 150 years ago. It was here that President James Monroe attended ceremonies admitting Alabama into Statehood in 1819. The mother of seven Governors and Rebel Raider, Gen. John Hunt Morgan, Huntsville is today best known as a center of the nation's guided missile development program at Redstone Arsenal.
  • The Big Spring

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: THE BIG SPRING, HUNTSVILLE, ALA. Located in the heart of town at the base of a rock wall of some sixty feet. This spring has an output of approximately 23,000,000 gallons daily. It is a world famous landmark.
  • Big Spring Park

    Back: BIG SPRINGS PARK, Huntsville, Alabama, "Space City. USA"
    Historic and popular Big Springs Park shown with the new skyscrapers in downtown Huntsville in the background.
  • Big Spring Park

    Front: The Big Spring, Huntsville, Alabama
    Back: THE BIG SPRING, HUNTSVILLE, ALA.
    Located in the heart of town at the base of a rock wall of some sixty feet. This spring has an output of approximately 23,000,000 gallons daily.

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