Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Clarke County - Grove Hill, Alabama
"The postcard is from Grove Hill, AL. We are located on the front near the bottom on the left side showing men cutting timber. Our economy is heavily dependent on the timber business"
Grove Hill Area Chamber of Commerce
Walker County - Jasper, Alabama
William Brockman Bankhead Home, Jasper
1874 - 1940 - Speaker of the united States House of Representatives
William Brockman Bankhead served Alabama in the US Congress from 1917 until 1940. For the last four years of his life, during Franklin D Roosevelt's presidency, he served as the 47th Speaker of the House. He was the son of the US Senator John Hollis Bankhead, Jr. An 1893 graduate of the University of Alabama, where he played fullback on the school's first football team. Bankhead earned his law degree from Georgetown University. He was the father of noted actress Tallulah Bankhead, who was married in this house on August 31, 1937. Upon Speaker Bankhead's death on September 15, 1940, President Roosebelt and a large delegation of dignitaries, including future President Harry S Truman, attended the funeral and burial in Japser
Adding this to your collection
Chamber of Commerce of Walker County
Jasper, AL
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Cherokee County - Weiss Lake, Alabama


American Flag flying at Weiss Lake: 30,2000 acre lake is known for great fishing and is also a recreational lake full of activieis including boating, sailing, skiing, and camping.
This great card came from Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Chilton County - Clanton, Alabama

The largest peach in Chilton County stands at Exit#212 on I-65 near Clanton, Alabama. Thi 120 foot, 500,000 gallon peachoid water tower was erected as a tribute to Chilton County's bountiful peach industry.


Advertising the seasons of Durbin Farms Market
The Chilton County Chamber of Commerce was nice enough to send these cards - I always thought Georgia was the peach capital of the world. But boy do these peaches look good.
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Mobile County – Mobile, Alabama


This was received from Mobile Bay Business Journal not sure how they got the address, but it’s great anyway.
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Bullock County – Union Springs, Alabama
Baldwin County – Gulf Shores, Alabama
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Elmore County & Autanga County – Prattville, Alabama
Cullman County – Cullman, Alabama
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