Dexter Avenue Looking East, Showing State Capitol, Montgomery, Alaabama

Color print view of Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery, AL. Busy street with multiple automobiles parked along street. Automobiles and buses in street. Pedestrians on sidewalk and in the street. Circular water feature with fountain in center of street, surrounded by flowers and small shrubs. State...

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Main Author: Montgomery News Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2370
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Dexter Avenue Looking East, Showing State Capitol, Montgomery, Alaabama
Montgomery News Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Montgomery (Ala.)
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns
Alabama
Cities & towns
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery, AL. Busy street with multiple automobiles parked along street. Automobiles and buses in street. Pedestrians on sidewalk and in the street. Circular water feature with fountain in center of street, surrounded by flowers and small shrubs. State Capitol seen in the background. Postmarked March 12, 1952. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'M-27 - Dexter Avenue Looking East, Showing State Capitol, Montgomery, Ala.' Printed on back: 'Dexter Avenue is the main business street of the city. The fountain in the center of the square was erected in 1886. It was on exhibition at the Atlanta Exposition and the purchase price was seven thousand dollars. The State Capitol shown in the distance was the first Capitol of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis being inaugurated on the steps of this building. Montgomery News Co., Montgomery, Ala. Genuine Curteich-Chicago " C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Written on back: 'Dear Mother, I just got into town and I hve to be back by 11:00. I just want to see what some of these towns are like. Don, Mrs. John J. Kehler 472 Center St. Millersburg, Penna.'
spelling Dexter Avenue Looking East, Showing State Capitol, Montgomery, AlaabamaColor print view of Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery, AL. Busy street with multiple automobiles parked along street. Automobiles and buses in street. Pedestrians on sidewalk and in the street. Circular water feature with fountain in center of street, surrounded by flowers and small shrubs. State Capitol seen in the background. Postmarked March 12, 1952. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'M-27 - Dexter Avenue Looking East, Showing State Capitol, Montgomery, Ala.' Printed on back: 'Dexter Avenue is the main business street of the city. The fountain in the center of the square was erected in 1886. It was on exhibition at the Atlanta Exposition and the purchase price was seven thousand dollars. The State Capitol shown in the distance was the first Capitol of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis being inaugurated on the steps of this building. Montgomery News Co., Montgomery, Ala. Genuine Curteich-Chicago " C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Montgomery News Co.Curteich19522005Troy University Library Montgomery (Ala.)Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and TownsAlabamaCities & townsFor 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: 'Dear Mother, I just got into town and I hve to be back by 11:00. I just want to see what some of these towns are like. Don, Mrs. John J. Kehler 472 Center St. Millersburg, Penna.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 2, ADAtscwhp000779ADAtscwhp000779.1, ADAtscwhp000779.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2370
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