Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, Alabama

Colorized photographic view of Boll Weevil Monument, located in Enterprise, AL. Located in center of the main street, it is the world's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest. Buildings and automobiles line both sides of street. Monument erected atop of statue with circular base,...

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Main Author:	Gray & Thompson
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Troy University Library
Subjects:	Alabama postcards
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3504

format	Electronic
collection	Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building	Troy University Library
publisher	Troy University Library
topic	Alabama postcards
spellingShingle	Alabama postcards Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, Alabama Gray & Thompson
fulltopic	Alabama postcards Enterprise (Ala.); Boll Weevil Monument (Enterprise, Ala.); Boll weevil -- Alabama Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns Alabama; Enterprise; Monuments Cities & towns; Monuments; Insects For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description	Colorized photographic view of Boll Weevil Monument, located in Enterprise, AL. Located in center of the main street, it is the world's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest. Buildings and automobiles line both sides of street. Monument erected atop of statue with circular base, containing water. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Monument To The Boll Weevil, Enterprise, Alabama, 2E-13.' Printed on back: 'In profound appreciation of the Boll Weevil and what it has done as the Herald of Prosperity, this monument was erected by the citizens of Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama. A 'Natural-Finish' Card + Made by Gray & Thompson + Chapel Hill, N. C.'
spelling	Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, AlabamaColorized photographic view of Boll Weevil Monument, located in Enterprise, AL. Located in center of the main street, it is the world's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest. Buildings and automobiles line both sides of street. Monument erected atop of statue with circular base, containing water. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Monument To The Boll Weevil, Enterprise, Alabama, 2E-13.' Printed on back: 'In profound appreciation of the Boll Weevil and what it has done as the Herald of Prosperity, this monument was erected by the citizens of Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama. A 'Natural-Finish' Card + Made by Gray & Thompson + Chapel Hill, N. C.'Gray & Thompson19402005Troy University Library Enterprise (Ala.); Boll Weevil Monument (Enterprise, Ala.); Boll weevil -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and TownsAlabama; Enterprise; MonumentsCities & towns; Monuments; InsectsFor 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, ADAtscwhp001027ADAtscwhp001027.1, ADAtscwhp001027.2 imageeng jpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3504
title	Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, Alabama
titleStr	Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, Alabama
author	Gray & Thompson
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Boll Weevil Monument, Enterprise, Alabama

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