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Natural Bridge of Alabama - Text on back: This view was made from under the bridge looking up and only shows part of Natural Bridge. Located 1 miles west of the junction of Ala. Highway #5 and U.S. 278. Picnic grounds, artesian water, souvenirs, and wild plants. Visited by tourists from all 50 states and foreign countries. Open year 'round. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

The Narrows - The Narrows on U.S. Highway 280 between Birmingham and Sylacauga, Alabama. The Narrows is one of the many beautiful scenes that fascinate traverlers along this scenic "Florida Short Route" Highway. The Highway passes over both Red and Shades Mountain. Postcard is unused and in very good condition.

Alabama - From the Mountains to the Sea 1 0.13 2.99 Greetings From Alabama. Shown here are: Little River Canyon, a highway scene from U.S. 31 and the bottom view is typical of Alabama's Gulf Coast. Postcard is used, postmarked from Alabama, 1960, intact 3 cent stamp, good condition.

Red Barn Gifts, Oxford - Oxford, Alabama. The Red Barn is a picturesque sight on the Atlanta-Birminham Highway (U.S. 778) just west of Oxford on Coldwater Creek. This is a popular wading and picnicking spot and the creek also furnishes the water supply for the anniston-fort McClellan area. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

The Narrows, Birmingham - Text on back: This beautiful scenic view is just a few miles south if the city, on the "Florida Short Cut” Highway. This highway, a marvelous achievement of engineering by the State Highway Department, passes over and under both Red and Shades Mountains and leads to Jacksonville, Florida. Vintage linen postcard is unused and in good condition with some edge/corner wear.

Duck Springs Covered Bridge, Keener - Text on back. This bridge is located near Attalla, Ala. And can be seen from Interstate 59, north. This Etowah County C.B. is given no. 28-01 in "World Guide to Covered Bridges" and is 119 ft. long. This postcard is unused and in good condition.

Vestavia Temple and Gardens, Birmingham - Text on back: Vestavia Temple and Gardents, atop Shades Mountain, 6 miles South of Birmingham, Alabama, replica of Ancient Temple of Vesta of Rome, built about the 5th Century B.C., 4 stories high, 182 feet in circumference, 20 columns, each 9 feet circumference. In Art Gallery are many roman statues and Mural of Vestal Virgins, largest mural in the world painted by a woman. Extensive gardens and tea room open year round. Postcard is unused and in very good condition.

Greetings from Decatur - Text on back: Leila Cantwell Seton Hall, Decatur, alabama. This historic building formerly has served as one of the very first State Banks. Decatur, is still an important banking location, the State National Bank has its main officer here. Postcard is unused and in very good condition.

Flags of Alabama - Spanish Flag (1540-1699), French (1699-1763), British (1763-1779), Spanish (1779-1803), U.S. Flag (1803-1861), Republic of Alabama (1861), Stars and Bars confederate Flag and Confederate Battle Flag (1861-1865), U.S. Flag -- thereafter. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

Guntersville Lake - Guntersville Lake and George Houston Bridge, Guntersville, Alabama. The water sports capital of the South. The most beautiful of the Southern lakes. Motels, resorts, fishing camps, cabins, hunting, fishing, swimming, skiing, boating, sailing and caverns. Spend your vacations here. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

Massacre at Fort Mims - Alabama Historama, Battleship Parkway, Mobile, Alabama. The Massacre at Fort Mims. You can relive the action -- smoke, fire, dying settlers and Creek victory cries, the largest Indian massacre in the history of the entire North American continent. 537 men, women, and children were put to the Creek hatchet here in August 1813. Authentic replicas, the scene is reconstructed exactly as it was when it was destroyed by the Red Sticks of William Weatherford. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

Greetings from Birmingham - Text on back: Night view of Blast Furnace, Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham with the three essentials necessary in the production of steel, coal, orion ore and limestone is the leading iron and steel manufacturing center of the south. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park - Text on back: The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814. Gen. Andrew Jackson, with the help of friendly Creeks and Cherokees, defeated Menawa and his Red-Stick Creek warriors. This victory opened more than 23 million acres of land to white settlement and led Jackson eventually to the presidency. Postcard is unused and in good condition.

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Civil War & Military Photographs - From our personal Photo Print Shop, you can now order prints that provide dramatic glimpses into the Civil War and other military expeditions and battles that occurred during the days of the Old West . From battlegrounds, to generals, Indian Campaigns, the cavalry, and everything in between, you'll find it here and check back often as this varied collection grows daily.