On the Tom Bigbee River, Mobile, Alabama.
Color print of the Tom Bigbee River near Mobile, AL. White riverboat with black trim. Two tall, black smokestacks stand at front of boat. Three barges loaded with cotton bales. Trees line river bank. Undivided back postcard.Printed on front: 'On the Tombigbee River.' ; Printed on back: ...
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Alabama postcards On the Tom Bigbee River, Mobile, Alabama. Raphael Tuck & Sons |
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Alabama postcards Mobile (Ala.); Cotton trade -- Alabama; Tom Bigbee River -- Alabama; Rivers -- Alabama Geography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers; Business and Industry -- Transportation Mobile; Alabama; Rivers and Lakes; Cotton; Tombigee River Rivers; Stern wheelers; Cotton; Cotton industry; Waterfronts For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History. |
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Color print of the Tom Bigbee River near Mobile, AL. White riverboat with black trim. Two tall, black smokestacks stand at front of boat. Three barges loaded with cotton bales. Trees line river bank. Undivided back postcard.Printed on front: 'On the Tombigbee River.' ; Printed on back: 'On the Tombigbee River. The Tombigbee River joins the Alabama River 45 miles above Mobile; from there it is called the Mobile River. It is an important factor in the exporting of the vast cotton output of the State, the cotton belt comprising one-third the total area. Barges and steamers constantly ply the river laden with cotton.', 'Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2370, "In the Land of Cotton.", Art Publishers to their majesties the King & Queen.' |
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On the Tom Bigbee River, Mobile, Alabama.Color print of the Tom Bigbee River near Mobile, AL. White riverboat with black trim. Two tall, black smokestacks stand at front of boat. Three barges loaded with cotton bales. Trees line river bank. Undivided back postcard.Printed on front: 'On the Tombigbee River.' ; Printed on back: 'On the Tombigbee River. The Tombigbee River joins the Alabama River 45 miles above Mobile; from there it is called the Mobile River. It is an important factor in the exporting of the vast cotton output of the State, the cotton belt comprising one-third the total area. Barges and steamers constantly ply the river laden with cotton.', 'Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2370, "In the Land of Cotton.", Art Publishers to their majesties the King & Queen.'Raphael Tuck & Sons1920s2005Troy University LibraryMobile (Ala.); Cotton trade -- Alabama; Tom Bigbee River -- Alabama; Rivers -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers; Business and Industry -- TransportationMobile; Alabama; Rivers and Lakes; Cotton; Tombigee RiverRivers; Stern wheelers; Cotton; Cotton industry; WaterfrontsFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000389ADAtscwhp000389.1; ADAtscwhp000389.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1088 |
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On the Tom Bigbee River, Mobile, Alabama. |
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On the Tom Bigbee River, Mobile, Alabama. |
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