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Street-railroads--Alabama--Birmingham

Third Avenue (Birmingham, Ala.)

3rd Avenue at Night

photograph

Night photograph of Third Ave in downtown Birmingham. Electrical lights cross over the street and the Bijou Theatre's sign is in lights. Street car tracks glisten under the lights.

Birmingham De Luxe book, Collection 1610, Archives Department. (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Commercial streets Alabama Birmingham 1890-1910. Night photographs 1910.

Church Of The Advent

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Episcopalian Church of the Advent located at 20th Street North and the southeast corner of 6th Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Church of the Advent (Birmingham, Ala.)

Church buildings--Alabama--Birmingham

Age-Herald (Birmingham, Ala.)

Age-Herald

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Birmingham Age-Herald newspaper's building located at 2109-2111 Fifth Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Business districts--Alabama--Birmingham

Birmingham (Ala.)--Newspapers

Birmingham Age-Herald newspaper

First National Bank

photograph

Black and white photograph of First National Bank of Birmingham located on Twentieth Street and the northeast corner of Second Avenue, North.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

First National Bank (Birmingham, Ala.)

Banks and banking--Alabama--Birmingham

First National Bank of Birmingham

First National Bank (Birmingham, Ala.)

Interior First National Bank

photograph

Black and white photograph of the First National Bank's lobby. The bank's location is 20th Street and the northeast corner of 2nd Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Banks and banking--Alabama--Birmingham

First Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)

First Baptist Church

photograph

Black and white photograph of First Baptist Church located at 2201 Sixth Avenue on the southeast corner at 22nd Street.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Church buildings--Alabama--Birmingham

Birmingham High School (Ala.)

Birmingham High School

photograph

Black and white photograph of Birmingham High School located on Twenty-Fourth Street at the northwest corner of Seventh Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Schools--Alabama--Birmingham

Birmingham Trust & Savings Company (Ala.)

Central High School

Birmingham Trust & Savings Company

photograph

Black and white photograph of the exterior of Birmingham Trust & Savings Company located at 112-114 20th Street, North.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Banks and banking--Alabama--Birmingham

Birmingham Railway, Light & Power (Ala.)

Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Office

photograph

Black and white photograph of Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company's Office Building located at 2100 First Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Post office buildings--Alabama

Post Office Building

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Birmingham Post Office located at 2nd Avenue at the northeast corner of 18th Street.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

St. Paul's Catholic Church (Birmingham, Ala.)

United State Post Office

St. Pau'ls Catholic Church

photograph

Black and white photograph of St. Paul's Catholic Church located at 3rd Avenue and the northwest corner of 22nd Street.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Church buildings--Alabama--Birmingham

Post office buildings--Alabama

Cornerstone ceremony for US Post Office

photograph

Black and white photograph of crowd at laying of cornerstone for new Post Office building.

Oscar V. Hunt Collection 1075, Archives Department (source)

O.V. Hunt (publisher)

Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)

1918?

Subjects

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce (Birmingham, Ala.)

United State Post Office

Chamber of Commerce

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Chamber of Commerce Building located at 1827 1st Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Southern Club (Birmingham, Ala.)

Southern Club

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Southern Club's exterior located at 20th Street and the northwest corner of 5th Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Grocers--Alabama--Birmingham

Collins & Co.

photograph

Black and white photograph of the exterior of Collins & Co, a wholesale grocers business, located at 2301 First Avenue. R. E. Collins was the owner.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Collins & Co.

Jefferson County Courthouse (Birmingham, Ala.)

Jefferson County Court House

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Jefferson County Courthouse located at 3rd Avenue and the northeast corner of 21st Street.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Street-railroads--Alabama--Birmingham

Streetcar loading downtown passengers

photograph

Black and white photograph of a streetcar unloading and loading passengers at an “island” in the middle of Nineteenth Street, North, across from Kress Department Store.

Archives Department. Charles Preston Photographs (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

Preston, Charles (creator)

Subjects

Business districts--Alabama--Birmingham

G. W. Hopson & Sons (Birmingham, Ala.)

G. W. Hopson & Son

photograph

Black and white photograph of the exterior of G.W. Hopson & Sons' wholesale grocers business located at 1523 Avenue A (First Avenue, South). Loaded wagons with mules, African American drivers and the office staff are pictured.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Grocery trade--Alabama--Birmingham

Hotel Hillman (Birmingham, Ala.)

Hotel Hillman

photograph

Black and white photograph of Hotel Hillman located at 312-322 North 19th Street.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Hotels--Alabama--Birmingham

Morris Hotel (Birmingham, Ala.)

Morris Hotel

photograph

Black and white exterior photograph of the Morris Hotel located at 1901-1907 1st Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Hotels--Alabama--Birmingham

Loveman, Joseph & Loeb (Firm)

Loveman, Joseph & Loeb

photograph

Black and white photograph of Loveman, Joseph & Loeb Department Store's exterior located at 212-224 19th Street North.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Department stores--Alabama--Birmingham

Masonic Temple (Birmingham, Ala.)

Masonic Temple

photograph

Black and white photograph of the Masonic Temple located at 19th Street North and the southeast corner of 6th Avenue.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Birmingham Terminal Station (Ala.)

Terminal Station

photograph

Black and white illustration from the book Birmingham De Luxe showing the Terminal Station located at 26th Street between 4th and 6th Avenues.

Birmingham De Luxe book (source)

Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)

1910

Subjects

Railroad terminals--Alabama--Birmingham

Railroads--Station service--Alabama--Birmingham