"Carnegie Library is a two-story brick structure of colonial design. It has a capacity of 50,000 volumes and seating space for 236. The building contains two reading rooms, a reference room, a seminar room, reference and general stacks, and an...
"Helen Keller Home, the birth place of Alabama's famous Helen Keller. Today, Miss Keller is a miracle and a wonder of the world. In her honor the first public library in the State of Alabama was opened in Tuscumbia and named "The Helen Keller...
This image also appears as a photomechanical print in a pamphlet titled "Souvenir of Birmingham" published in 1903 (see Birmingham Public Library Archives: http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll8/id/4054 ),
"Loading Coal Barges in Tuscaloosa County for Export at Mobile and New Orleans." The foundry of the Central Iron and Coal Company in Holt, Alabama (later part of the Empire Coke Company), is in the background. From the rotogravure section of the...
"This home was constructed before the Civil War and is one of the many beautiful colonial homes to be found in Tuscaloosa." The house is actually antebellum, not colonial.
"The Jefferson County Court House is constructed of steel, concrete and gray granite - height ten stories. The jail occupies the 7th and 8th floors, and there is a spacious law library on the top floor."