The Mc Corvey Magnolia, University Of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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 buildi...

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collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
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publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
The Mc Corvey Magnolia, University Of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Tuscaloosa (Ala.); University of Alabama; Trees -- Alabama
Geography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features
Alabama; Tuscaloosa; Magnolia; University of Alabama
Universities & colleges -- Alabama -- Tuscaloosa; Magnolias; Trees
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description 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.'
spelling The Mc Corvey Magnolia, University Of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AlabamaColor 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'19272005Troy University Library Tuscaloosa (Ala.); University of Alabama; Trees -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical FeaturesAlabama; Tuscaloosa; Magnolia; University of AlabamaUniversities & colleges -- Alabama -- Tuscaloosa; Magnolias; TreesFor 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: 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.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp001178ADAtscwhp001178.1, ADAtscwhp001178.2imageeng jpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3684
title The Mc Corvey Magnolia, University Of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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