Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, Alabama

Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, Alabama

Color print view of the home of George B. Ward on Shades Mountain in Birmingham, AL. The home was built on top of Shades Mountain. The two and a half story house was built in a circular design and fashioned after the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Columns around circular dome. Beautiful landscaped with...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ehler's News Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/9114
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, Alabama
Ehler's News Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Alabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Mountains -- Alabama
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns
Alabama; Birmingham; Shades Mountain
Cities & towns; Mountains;
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of the home of George B. Ward on Shades Mountain in Birmingham, AL. The home was built on top of Shades Mountain. The two and a half story house was built in a circular design and fashioned after the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Columns around circular dome. Beautiful landscaped with greenery and flowers. Postmarked on December 31, 1909. Divided back postcard.Printed on front" ' Home Of Geo. B. Ward, Shades Mountain, Birmingham, Ala. 7A-H2029' Printed on back: ' Ehler's News Co., Birmingham, Ala. "C. T. Art-Colortone" Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made Only By Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago.'Written on back: 'Dec. 31, 1939 Dear Edie The last card for me in dear "ole" '39 - just to think a few hours and it will be gone. I went to 1st Bapt this a.m. heard Dr. John L. Slaughter. he was real good. It appears to me that I have seen him before but I can't think where - oh a convention of some sort I guess- I can imagine you people all at Aunt Callie's eating past your capacity - thinking that I bought myself a plate lunch today - I'll have enough sandwich left for supper that way. Jane - Miss Edith McKinney R #4 Lexington, Ky.'
spelling Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, AlabamaColor print view of the home of George B. Ward on Shades Mountain in Birmingham, AL. The home was built on top of Shades Mountain. The two and a half story house was built in a circular design and fashioned after the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Columns around circular dome. Beautiful landscaped with greenery and flowers. Postmarked on December 31, 1909. Divided back postcard.Printed on front" ' Home Of Geo. B. Ward, Shades Mountain, Birmingham, Ala. 7A-H2029' Printed on back: ' Ehler's News Co., Birmingham, Ala. "C. T. Art-Colortone" Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made Only By Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago.'Ehler's News Co.Curt Teich & Co.19392005Troy University LibraryAlabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Mountains -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and TownsAlabama; Birmingham; Shades MountainCities & towns; Mountains;For 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: 'Dec. 31, 1939 Dear Edie The last card for me in dear "ole" '39 - just to think a few hours and it will be gone. I went to 1st Bapt this a.m. heard Dr. John L. Slaughter. he was real good. It appears to me that I have seen him before but I can't think where - oh a convention of some sort I guess- I can imagine you people all at Aunt Callie's eating past your capacity - thinking that I bought myself a plate lunch today - I'll have enough sandwich left for supper that way. Jane - Miss Edith McKinney R #4 Lexington, Ky.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library(Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000263ADAtscwhp000263.1, ADAtscwhp000263.2 imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/9114
title Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, Alabama
titleStr Home Of George B. Ward, Shades Mountain,Birmingham, Alabama
author Ehler's News Co.
author_facet Ehler's News Co.
url http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/9114
id SStroy29114
thumbnail http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/troy2/id/9114
_version_ 1790078822990741505

Similar Items