| Summary: | This image is a black and white photograph of the State Capitol of Alabama located in Montgomery, Ala. Postcard text: (front) Full front view of Capitol; (back) The State Capitol building at Montgomery, Ala. The central portion, of which Stephen D. Button was architect, was built in 1850, the south wing in 1907 and the north wing in 1911. In this building the Confederate [States of America] government was organized in 1861, and Montgomery retained the capital of the Confederacy until 1862, when it was removed to Richmond, Va.
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