An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Alabama

An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Alabama

Color print view of the Alabama State Docks located in Mobile, AL. Several large cargo ships docked along these terminals. The ships are either loaded or unloaded at this location. The Port of Mobile is deep enough to accomodate ships of all sizes. Man walking along walkway beside grass and flowers...

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Main Author: Carter's News Agency
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3702
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Alabama
Carter's News Agency
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Mobile (Ala.); Mobile Bay (Ala.); State Docks -- Alabama -- Mobile
Geography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Business and Industry -- Economy
Alabama; Mobile Bay
Piers & wharves; Loading docks; Shipping; Boat & ship industry
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of the Alabama State Docks located in Mobile, AL. Several large cargo ships docked along these terminals. The ships are either loaded or unloaded at this location. The Port of Mobile is deep enough to accomodate ships of all sizes. Man walking along walkway beside grass and flowers. Postmarked June 12, 1947. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Ala., 6A-H2647.' Printed on back: 'Carter's News Agency, Mobile, Ala. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Written on back: 'Thurs. 10:30 Nearing Houston, breakfast in Beaumont. Going down to Texas City, hope to get more delicious sea food for dinner. Then back to Huntsville & Trinity. We are new seeing lots of oil wells at a distance. We are still going thru rice fields, did yesterday most of the afternoon. We have seen them in all stages, most interesting. We have certainly seen ships of all kinds and more large Ocean streamers than I have ever seen before. For more interesting country than I dreamed of. Trees along and green of the rice good for eyes. Myrtle. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Hines, 72 Logan Ave. Asheville, N.C.'
spelling An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, AlabamaColor print view of the Alabama State Docks located in Mobile, AL. Several large cargo ships docked along these terminals. The ships are either loaded or unloaded at this location. The Port of Mobile is deep enough to accomodate ships of all sizes. Man walking along walkway beside grass and flowers. Postmarked June 12, 1947. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Ala., 6A-H2647.' Printed on back: 'Carter's News Agency, Mobile, Ala. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Carter's News AgencyCurteich19172005Troy University Library Mobile (Ala.); Mobile Bay (Ala.); State Docks -- Alabama -- MobileGeography and Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Business and Industry -- EconomyAlabama; Mobile BayPiers & wharves; Loading docks; Shipping; Boat & ship industryFor 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: 'Thurs. 10:30 Nearing Houston, breakfast in Beaumont. Going down to Texas City, hope to get more delicious sea food for dinner. Then back to Huntsville & Trinity. We are new seeing lots of oil wells at a distance. We are still going thru rice fields, did yesterday most of the afternoon. We have seen them in all stages, most interesting. We have certainly seen ships of all kinds and more large Ocean streamers than I have ever seen before. For more interesting country than I dreamed of. Trees along and green of the rice good for eyes. Myrtle. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Hines, 72 Logan Ave. Asheville, N.C.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp001191ADAtscwhp001191.1, ADAtscwhp001191.2imageeng jpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/3702
title An Everyday Scene At Alabama State Docks, Mobile, Alabama
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