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1. 7th United States Cavalry in Huntsville 7th United States Cavalry in Huntsville United States--Army--Cavalry, 7th; Alabama--History--Spanish-American War, 1898; The 7th United States Cavalry, stationed here after the Spanish American War, rode down the East Side Square in 1898. The Schiffman Building can be seen on the right.
2. A.B. Miles and Dwight M. Wilhelm A.B. Miles and Dwight M. Wilhelm Education--Alabama--Huntsville; Miles, A.B. and Dwight M. Wilhelm, instructors Two instructors at Butler Wills Taylor School. A.B. Miles taught Latin and French. Dwight M. Wilhelm taught history and Economics.
3. Act to Incorporate the Huntsville Library Company Act to Incorporate the Huntsville Library Company Libraries--Alabama--Huntsville; This act to incorporate the Huntsville Library Company in 1823 made Huntsville the spot for the first library in the state of Alabama
4. Aerial view of Huntsville Manufacturing Company Aerial view of Huntsville Manufacturing Company Factories--Alabama--Huntsville Manufacturing Company; Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville; Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in West Huntsville. Originally known as the Merrimack Mill, the factory was constructed in 1899 and the surrounding mill village grew with 279 houses, a hospital,...
5. Aerial view of Tennessee River Aerial view of Tennessee River Aerial photography--Alabama--Madison County; An aerial view of Madison County and the Tennessee River
6. Aerial view of the Huntsville Depot Aerial view of the Huntsville Depot Railroad stations--Huntsville (Ala.); Aerial view of the Memphis & Charleston Train Depot, showing a steam excursion to Sheffield in the 1970's. Built in 1860, the Depot is one of the nation's oldest remaining railroad structures. It now functions...
7. African Americans in Huntsville African Americans in Huntsville African Americans--Alabama--Huntsville; A group portrait of African Americans in Huntsville, possibly a church congregation or civic organization
8. African-American Church in Huntsville African-American Church in Huntsville African American Churches; A group portrait of an unknown African-American congregation. The man in white seated in the front is wearing a stole around his neck.
9. Annie Bradshaw Clopton Annie Bradshaw Clopton Clopton, Annie Bradshaw, 1878-1956; Women artists--Alabama--Huntsville; Annie Bradshaw Clopton, also known as the ""cobweb artist,"" revised a technique for painting with oils on cobwebs stretched over a frame. She was a teacher in the Huntsville school system from 1896 to...
10. Annie C. Merts Center Annie C. Merts Center Education--Alabama--Huntsville; schools; Annie Merts Center; Huntsville High School; Black and white photography of the Annie C. Merts Center.
11. Annie C. Merts Center, Front View Annie C. Merts Center, Front View Huntsville High School;
12. Baggage wagon Baggage wagon Railroads--baggage handling; Railroad stations--Alabama--Chase Depot--Huntsville (Ala.); Baggage wagons were used to pull alongside a train to load and unload passenger baggage. This wagon is parked in front of the Chase Depot, located three miles east of Huntsville, Alabama.
13. Band members Band members Band musicians--Alabama; Band members who played at county fairs in Huntsville and Athens, AL in 1887. Band members from left to right are: C. F. Bost, Tube; Tom Weaver, Baritone; Chas Varin, Bass Drum; H. G. Poore, Tenor Trombone;...
14. Baptism at Big Spring Baptism at Big Spring Baptism; Big Spring--Huntsville; A baptism in Huntsville's Big Spring around 1895
15. Barge guides for Train Ferry Barge guides for Train Ferry Train ferries--Alabama; Railroads--United States--Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; A close-up view of the barge guides used to line up the train ferry on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway. Train cars were loaded onto a ferry that was pushed by steamboat for twenty miles...
16. Barge on the Tennesse River Barge on the Tennesse River Tennessee River--Ditto Landing--Alabama; Whitesburg Bridge--Huntsville, (Ala); River traffic was big business on the Tennessee River in the 1930's. A barge is shown here at Ditto Landing near the Whitesburg Bridge.
17. Bascom Institute Advertisement Bascom Institute Advertisement The Methodist church in Huntsville establishrd the Bascom Institute, which would eventually turn into the Huntsville Female College.
18. Beaver Dam School, Madison County, Ala. Beaver Dam School, Madison County, Ala. Schools--Alabama--Madison County; African Americans--Education--Alabama; Beaver Dam School, located at Toney, was built in 1926. It was a Rosenwald School for African-American children which served grades 1-12.
19. Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash Alabama--Huntsville; Photograhpy--Buildings, structures, etc.; Color photograph of Becks Magic Tunnel Car wash, located next to a stretch of railroad tracks.
20. Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash
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