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Governors House Motel, Montgomery, Ala.
A postcard featuring four colored photographs of the Governor's House Hotel in Montgomery, Ala. The photographs include a photo of the front entrance and carport, the golf course, the interior of the Rotunda Restaurant, and an aerial view of the hotel.
The back reads, "The Governors House Motel, on Montgomery, Alabama's Southern Bypass, connecting highways 85, 65, 231, 331, 31, 82, & 80 is master planned with all the luxuries of a private country club. Golf, horseback riding, and swimming are listed among the outdoor activities. The noiseless privacy of each guest room, the rare dining experience of the Filibuster Lounge make this truly a "stay to remember."Position: 104 (52 views)
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Normandale Shopping City
A real picture postcard of an aerial view of the Normandale Shopping Center in Montgomery, Ala. The back reads, "NORMANDALE SHOPPING CITY. Located on Norman Bridge Road, Montgomery, Alabama. This is Alabama's largest shopping center; one of the three largest shopping centers in the Southeastern States; located in the densely populated Southern section of Montgomery—43 stores containing 360,000 square feet of retail business area."Position: 68 (66 views)
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Colored Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Ala.
A postcard featuring a colored image depicting a night scene of the Colored Masonic Temple in Birmingham, Ala.Position: 104 (52 views)
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Forest Avenue Methodist Church, Montgomery, Ala.
1948 postcard of the Forest Avenue Methodist Church. The back reads, “Organized in 1903. Original building destroyed in fire December 15, 1944. Present building erected during 1946. The Educational building in the read was erected in 1928.Tags Alabama, Curteich-Chicago, Forest Avenue Methodist Church, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Montgomery News Co., PostcardsPosition: 116 (47 views)
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"Greetings from Tuskegee, Ala."
A postcard featuring six colored images of different homes of prominent citizens of Tuskegee, Ala. Going clockwise, the postcard features the residences of J. H. Drakeford, T. J. Burke, Mrs. L. A. Holcombe, E. T. Varner, D. E. Laslie, and Mrs. J. G. Hurt.Tags Alabama, Curteich-Chicago, D. E. Laslie, E. T. Varner, J. H. Drakeford, Macon County, Mrs. J. G. Hurt, Mrs. L. A. Holcombe, Postcards, T. J. Burke, TuskegeePosition: 19 (98 views)
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"Morning View," Capitol Heights, Montgomery, Ala.
A postcard featuring a colored image of M. B. Houghton's Morning View estate.Position: 42 (79 views)
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"Morning View," Capitol Heights, Montgomery, Ala.
A postcard featuring a colored image of M. B. Houghton's Morning View estate. It is postmarked March 11, 1914.Position: 38 (81 views)
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Portrait of Henry Wilson Sweet Sr.
H. W. Sweet was Bessemer, Alabama's first undertaker, and was also a furniture dealer.Position: 43 (78 views)
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Brochure for Memorial Mound in Bessemer, Ala.
A brochure for Memorial Mound, a burial place in Bessemer, Ala. It explains the benefits of being buried in an underground mausoleum as well as pricing which was deemed affordable at the time.Position: 10 (117 views)
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Birmingham Trust & Savings Co., Birmingham, Ala.
An embossed postcard featuring the Birmingham Trust & Savings Co. bank building in Birmingham, Ala. The front reads, "We thank you for your influence and patronage during the past year and assure you that no effort will be spared to merit your confidence and cooperation."Position: 16 (102 views)