Five Points South Retail Store Blocks

The structures shown consist of two retail store blocks located at the south juncture of Highland Avenue and 20th Street, South. This lavishly decorated retail block is an excellent example of the use of terra-cotta in exterior detail, often adapted for retail blocks during the 1920's.

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Format:	Electronic
Published:	Birmingham Public Library
Subjects:	Birmingham photographs
Online Access:	https://cdm16044.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p4017coll6/id/484

format	Electronic
collection	Birmingham Photographs Collection
building	Birmingham Public Library
publisher	Birmingham Public Library
topic	Birmingham photographs
spellingShingle	Birmingham photographs Five Points South Retail Store Blocks
fulltopic	Birmingham photographs Business districts--Alabama--Birmingham; Five Points South (Birmingham, Ala.); Buildings--Alabama--Birmingham; Cadillac Cafe; Klein's Flowers Five Points South; Cadillac Cafe (Birmingham, AL); Klein's Flowers (Birmingham, AL) Business Districts--Alabama--Birmingham
description	The structures shown consist of two retail store blocks located at the south juncture of Highland Avenue and 20th Street, South. This lavishly decorated retail block is an excellent example of the use of terra-cotta in exterior detail, often adapted for retail blocks during the 1920's.
spelling	Five Points South Retail Store BlocksBusiness districts--Alabama--Birmingham; Five Points South (Birmingham, Ala.); Buildings--Alabama--Birmingham; Cadillac Cafe; Klein's FlowersFive Points South; Cadillac Cafe (Birmingham, AL); Klein's Flowers (Birmingham, AL)Business Districts--Alabama--BirminghamThe structures shown consist of two retail store blocks located at the south juncture of Highland Avenue and 20th Street, South. This lavishly decorated retail block is an excellent example of the use of terra-cotta in exterior detail, often adapted for retail blocks during the 1920's.Marino, JamesBirmingham, ALNovember 1972Moseley, Donaldphotograph4.1.32Archives Department, Jefferson County Historical Commission1921-1930This material may be protected under Title 17 of the U. S. Copyright Law which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research.Birmingham Public Library (Alabama)Enghttp://server16044.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p4017coll6,484
title	Five Points South Retail Store Blocks
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Five Points South Retail Store Blocks

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