U.S. Customs House,
The south's booming cotton trade resulted in the construction of the U.S. Customs House, which was built in the early 1850s and stood on the southwest corner of Royal and St. Francis streets for more than one hundred years. It was torn down in 1963 to make way for the First National Bank's...
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Mobile |
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Mobile U.S. Customs House, Erik Overbey |
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Mobile Architecture; Geography and Environment; Mobile; Customs House; architecture; First National Bank; street scenes; automobiles Mobile As a Cotton City, 1820-1860; Alabama; Architecture; Cotton Culture; Mobile; Architecture -- Alabama -- Mobile; Cotton trade -- Alabama; |
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The south's booming cotton trade resulted in the construction of the U.S. Customs House, which was built in the early 1850s and stood on the southwest corner of Royal and St. Francis streets for more than one hundred years. It was torn down in 1963 to make way for the First National Bank's expansion. This photograph shows the building about 1920. |
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U.S. Customs House,Architecture; Geography and Environment;Mobile; Customs House; architecture; First National Bank; street scenes; automobilesThe south's booming cotton trade resulted in the construction of the U.S. Customs House, which was built in the early 1850s and stood on the southwest corner of Royal and St. Francis streets for more than one hundred years. It was torn down in 1963 to make way for the First National Bank's expansion. This photograph shows the building about 1920.Erik OverbeyThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabaman.d.ImagejpegN1624Erik Overbey Collectioneng.Mobile, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Mobile As a Cotton City, 1820-1860;Alabama; Architecture; Cotton Culture; Mobile;Architecture -- Alabama -- Mobile; Cotton trade -- Alabama;http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/366 |
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U.S. Customs House, |
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U.S. Customs House, |
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Erik Overbey |
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