Smith And Gaston, Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors, Birmingham, Alabama

Smith And Gaston, Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors, Birmingham, Alabama

Color print view of Smith and Gaston Funeral Home located in Birmingham, AL. White two-story white house with green roof. Chimneys extending from rooftop. Windows line each floor. Covered two-story portico over front entrance and side entrance. On corner lot with street in front and side of prope...

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Main Author: Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone"
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2175
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Smith And Gaston, Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors, Birmingham, Alabama
Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone"
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Birmingham (Ala.); Birmingham (Ala.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns
Alabama; Birmingham; Funerals; Historic Sites
Morgues & mortuaries; Funerary facilities
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of Smith and Gaston Funeral Home located in Birmingham, AL. White two-story white house with green roof. Chimneys extending from rooftop. Windows line each floor. Covered two-story portico over front entrance and side entrance. On corner lot with street in front and side of property. Yard landscaped with flowers. Postmarked April 7, 1945. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Smith And Gaston - Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors. Cor. 16th St. and 5th Avenue, in Down-town Birmingham, Alabama - Phone 4-3581, 9A-H1321.' Printed on back: 'We are pleased to present this New, Completely Air-Conditioned Home of Booker T. Washington Burial Insurance Company, Smith & Gaston, Funeral Directors "A 100 Per Cent Negro Organization" The finest in the United States owned by Negroes, employing over two hundred Negro youth. "The Finest Service at Lowest Cost". A. G. Gaston, Pres. and Gen. Mgr., A. L. Smith, Sec. Treas. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Written on back: '4605-9th Ave N, Birmingham 6 Ala. My dear Eva. I recived your letter it was nice hearing from you all. I don't feel good. Will write again soon. Love to all. [illegible] Mrs. R. Jordan 4349 Chainplain, Chicago, Ill.'
spelling Smith And Gaston, Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors, Birmingham, AlabamaColor print view of Smith and Gaston Funeral Home located in Birmingham, AL. White two-story white house with green roof. Chimneys extending from rooftop. Windows line each floor. Covered two-story portico over front entrance and side entrance. On corner lot with street in front and side of property. Yard landscaped with flowers. Postmarked April 7, 1945. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Smith And Gaston - Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors. Cor. 16th St. and 5th Avenue, in Down-town Birmingham, Alabama - Phone 4-3581, 9A-H1321.' Printed on back: 'We are pleased to present this New, Completely Air-Conditioned Home of Booker T. Washington Burial Insurance Company, Smith & Gaston, Funeral Directors "A 100 Per Cent Negro Organization" The finest in the United States owned by Negroes, employing over two hundred Negro youth. "The Finest Service at Lowest Cost". A. G. Gaston, Pres. and Gen. Mgr., A. L. Smith, Sec. Treas. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone"19452005Troy University Library Birmingham (Ala.); Birmingham (Ala.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and TownsAlabama; Birmingham; Funerals; Historic SitesMorgues & mortuaries; Funerary facilitiesFor 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.Written on back: '4605-9th Ave N, Birmingham 6 Ala. My dear Eva. I recived your letter it was nice hearing from you all. I don't feel good. Will write again soon. Love to all. [illegible] Mrs. R. Jordan 4349 Chainplain, Chicago, Ill.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000486ADAtscwhp000486.1, ADAtscwhp000486.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2175
title Smith And Gaston, Alabama's Leading Colored Funeral Directors, Birmingham, Alabama
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