| Summary: | Color print view of the Lake Purdy Dam located in Birmingham, AL. The dam is on the Little Cahaba River and was built by the Birmingham Water Works in 1909. Water flowing over the stone structure and around the stone divider. Metal walkway leads to center divider. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Lake Purdy Dam, Birmingham, Alabama, 100, 16007.' Printed on back: 'From Lake Purdy, Birmingham Water Works Company filters 48,000,000 gallons of water every day. 30,000,000 gallons are consumed by The City of Birmingham. The Merchants Cigar & Candy Co., Birmingham, Ala. The Birmingham View Co., A "Colourpicture" Publication, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A.'
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