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St. Bernard College and Seminary
Replicas of St. Bernard College and Seminary. Text on verso reads: St. Bernard College and Seminary. Ave Maria Grotto. St. Bernard, Alabama. The replicas are the Library (with more than 40,000 volumes catalogued), the power plant (Placidus Hall), the Administration Building and the map of Alabama which means \u27here we rest.\u27 St. Bernard College was founded in 1892. The miniatures are located in the Ave Maria Grotto, near Cullman.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1055/thumbnail.jp
Hotel Albert, Selma (Alabama)
Depicts front view of multi-story, brick hotel building; cars may be seen on the street. Card is number 9 in a series of Selma (Alabama) postcards.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1065/thumbnail.jp
Student Union, Florence State College, Florence, Alabama
Student Union, Florence State College (1957 - 1968), Florence (Alabama). Building now known as (Robert M.) Guillot University Center or GUC. Card on verso reads: The Union is the center of student life on the campus of Florence State College, housing the cafeteria, snack bar, bookstore, post office, and music and television rooms. One of three buildings completed in 1962 at a cost of one and one-half million dollars, it has become the popular campus meeting place. In 1988 the building was named in honor of Robert M. Guillot, President of the University of North Alabama, 1972 - 1989.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1066/thumbnail.jp
Old Home in Florence, Alabama
Courtview, Colonial home of T. M. Rogers, Florence, Alabama. Now known as Rogers Hall, the building was purchased by the University of North Alabama in 1948. Card depicts a front view of the home surrounded by trees and blooming bushes. Card bears a Florence postmark dated January 28, 1930.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1070/thumbnail.jp
St. Mary\u27s School, Tuscumbia, Alabama
View of two-story wood frame building that served as St. Mary\u27s School in Tuscumbia, Alabama. St. Mary\u27s church may be seen in the background. Postcard is addressed to individual in Birmingham, Alabama and postmarked Nov. 190-.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1091/thumbnail.jp
Powerhouse, U.S. Govt., Nitrate Plant No. 2, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Power House at U.S. Nitrate Plant No. 2, Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Depicts two-story power house and smoke stacks, surrounded by trees with automobiles parked in front. Card is imprinted with logo PTV and the number 6.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1094/thumbnail.jp
Turbines in Interior of Power House of Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Alabama
Turbines in interior of power house of Wilson Dam, Muscle Shoals, Alabama.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1098/thumbnail.jp
Methodist Orphanage, Selma (Alabama)
Depicts front view of three-story brick building with columned entrance way. Group of children may be seen sitting and standing at the front. Card is number 4 in a series of Selma (Alabama) postcards.https://roar.una.edu/postcards/1118/thumbnail.jp
U.S. Nitrate Plant No. 2: Children in front of African American Schoolhouse
Students and teacher in front of schoolhouse (building no. 72) for African American children.https://roar.una.edu/nitrateplant/1017/thumbnail.jp
U.S. Nitrate Plant No. 2: Block C looking East from Block E
Construction of dormitory style housing at U.S. Nitrate Plant No. 2.https://roar.una.edu/nitrateplant/1021/thumbnail.jp