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Court House, Birmingham, Alabama - Back of Postcard

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Title
Court House, Birmingham, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Creator-Corporate
Ehlers News Co.  
Creator-Role
Publisher
Creator-Contacts
Birmingham, Alabama
Coverage-Year
1951  
Coverage-Spatial
  • Jefferson County (Ala.)  
  • Birmingham (Ala.)  
Inclusive Dates
1895-
Description
  • Printed on the back of postcard: Court House, Birmingham, ALA. Jefferson County's $3,000,000 Court House, one of the handsomest in the South is constructed of white Indiana limestone and marble. The jail occupies the top floor. A unique fact is that eighty per cent of those entering the Court House come in through the back door, reached through a small but very beautiful park.
  • Published by Ehlers News Co., Birmingham, Ala. Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.-HJY
  • Copyright by Aero-Graphic Corp. 19166-A60
  • Handwritten: Lane PL, Hamilton, OH. 1/26/76
  • Pub. Library Building to right.
  • Postal Stamped: Birmingham, ALA., Aug 30, 8.30AM, 1951
Dimensions
13.9 x 8.8 cm
Subject
  • Public libraries  
  • Library buildings  
  • Courthouses  
Theme
  • Library Building Photographs, 1895-
  • Alabama
Language
English
Technique
Artist rendering
Digitized Material
Color postcards
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
CD_Volume
ALA-9901015-1
Physical Location
RS 99/1/15, Box 2, Library Buildings. Alabama.
Date File Created
2002-11-22
Resource Identifier
ala-9901015-2-al-col_02b
Collection Title
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Collection
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
TitleCourt House, Birmingham, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Creator-CorporateEhlers News Co.  
Creator-RolePublisher
Creator-ContactsBirmingham, Alabama
Coverage-Year1951  
Coverage-Spatial
  • Jefferson County (Ala.)  
  • Birmingham (Ala.)  
Inclusive Dates1895-
Description
  • Printed on the back of postcard: Court House, Birmingham, ALA. Jefferson County's $3,000,000 Court House, one of the handsomest in the South is constructed of white Indiana limestone and marble. The jail occupies the top floor. A unique fact is that eighty per cent of those entering the Court House come in through the back door, reached through a small but very beautiful park.
  • Published by Ehlers News Co., Birmingham, Ala. Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.-HJY
  • Copyright by Aero-Graphic Corp. 19166-A60
  • Handwritten: Lane PL, Hamilton, OH. 1/26/76
  • Pub. Library Building to right.
  • Postal Stamped: Birmingham, ALA., Aug 30, 8.30AM, 1951
Dimensions13.9 x 8.8 cm
Subject
  • Public libraries  
  • Library buildings  
  • Courthouses  
Theme
  • Library Building Photographs, 1895-
  • Alabama
LanguageEnglish
TechniqueArtist rendering
Digitized MaterialColor postcards
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
CD_VolumeALA-9901015-1
Physical LocationRS 99/1/15, Box 2, Library Buildings. Alabama.
Date File Created2002-11-22
Resource Identifierala-9901015-2-al-col_02b
Collection TitleAmerican Library Association Archives Digital Collections
CollectionAmerican Library Association Archives Digital Collections

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