State Coliseum, Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama

State Coliseum, Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama

Color photographic view of the Alabama State Coliseum located in Montgomery, AL. Has very unique circular shape, dome type roof and concrete post from roof to ground. Concrete ramps on outside to walk up to different levels of the building. Several entrance doors on main level. Divided back postcard...

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Main Author: Montgomery News Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3069
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
State Coliseum, Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery News Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Montgomery (Ala.); Agricultural industries -- Alabama; Livestock -- Alabama
Agriculture -- Agribusiness; Agriculture -- Livestock
Alabama; Livestock; Agriculture
Agricultural facilities; Agricultural exhibits; Agricultural facilities; Livestock; Livestock judging; Rodeos
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color photographic view of the Alabama State Coliseum located in Montgomery, AL. Has very unique circular shape, dome type roof and concrete post from roof to ground. Concrete ramps on outside to walk up to different levels of the building. Several entrance doors on main level. Divided back postcard.Printed on back: 'State Coliseum Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama. The Alabama State Coliseum, located at Montgomery, is one of the most unique structure of its kind. The Coliseum is circular in plan with a diameter of 340 feet and contains an oval arena 130 feet by 260 feet surrounded by 8,528 permanent chair seats. The roof is a barrel arch consisting of eleven segmental arches of reinforced concrete rising to 100 feet above the arena. The Coliseum, focal point for Alabama's agricultural and livestock program, is also used for rodeos, ice shows, etc. It is the largest State owned Coliseum in the U. S. Montgomery News Co., Montgomery, Ala., Natural Color Reproduction - Curteichcolor ® Art-Creation Reg. U. S. Pat. Off., 6C-K615'
spelling State Coliseum, Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, AlabamaColor photographic view of the Alabama State Coliseum located in Montgomery, AL. Has very unique circular shape, dome type roof and concrete post from roof to ground. Concrete ramps on outside to walk up to different levels of the building. Several entrance doors on main level. Divided back postcard.Printed on back: 'State Coliseum Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama. The Alabama State Coliseum, located at Montgomery, is one of the most unique structure of its kind. The Coliseum is circular in plan with a diameter of 340 feet and contains an oval arena 130 feet by 260 feet surrounded by 8,528 permanent chair seats. The roof is a barrel arch consisting of eleven segmental arches of reinforced concrete rising to 100 feet above the arena. The Coliseum, focal point for Alabama's agricultural and livestock program, is also used for rodeos, ice shows, etc. It is the largest State owned Coliseum in the U. S. Montgomery News Co., Montgomery, Ala., Natural Color Reproduction - Curteichcolor ® Art-Creation Reg. U. S. Pat. Off., 6C-K615'Montgomery News Co.Curteichcolor19602005Troy University Library Montgomery (Ala.); Agricultural industries -- Alabama; Livestock -- AlabamaAgriculture -- Agribusiness; Agriculture -- LivestockAlabama; Livestock; AgricultureAgricultural facilities; Agricultural exhibits; Agricultural facilities; Livestock; Livestock judging; RodeosFor 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, ADAtscwhp001117ADAtscwhp001117.1, ADAtscwhp001117.2imageeng jpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3069
title State Coliseum, Alabama Agricultural Center, Montgomery, Alabama
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