| Summary: | Color print view of the Mc Corvey Magnolia located on the campus of the University Of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL. Mrs. Netta Tutwiler McCorvey, the wife of a history professor, was concerned about the lack of landscaping on the campus in 1910, so she planted magnolia seedlings near some of the buildings. The parent tree was a large magnolia tree located between the McCorvey's residence and the president's mansion. Postmarked May 12, 1927. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: ' The Mc Corvey Magnolia, University, Ala. -20.' Printed on back: 'E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, 17631 N'Written on back: 5/12/27. Dear Home folks, arrived ok The 9th, are having a nice time, seeing lots of people I know. We're going to Birmingham Sunday to see Lill's sister. Will write letter later. Love, Eunora. Mrs. J. V. Ertel. 126 West St. Williamsport, Pa.'
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