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	Search results for Downtown    Refine your search Try advanced search results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Downtown Huntsville Aerial photography--Alabama--Huntsville; An aerial view of downtown Huntsville 2. Downtown aerial view Huntsville, Alabama, 1964 Cities and towns--Alabama--Huntsville; Aerial photography--Alabama--Huntsville; Aerial view of downtown Huntsville, Alabama taken in Fall of 1964 3. Downtown aerial view Huntsville, Alabama, 1963 Aerial photography--Alabama--Huntsville; Streets--Alabama--Huntsville; Washington Street (Huntsville, Ala.); Streets--Alabama--Huntsville; Greene Street (Huntsville, Ala.); Huntsville (Ala.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Aerial view of downtown Huntsville in 1963. The area shows Eastside Square, Washington Street, and Greene Street. Buildings include the Schiffman Building on East Side, Elks Building, Church of the Nativity,... 4. Downtown aerial view Huntsville, Alabama, 1973 Aerial photography--Alabama--Huntsville; Huntsville (Ala.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Downtown view of Huntsville as seen from top of courthouse. 5. Streetcar in Huntsville Street railroads--local transit--Huntsville (Ala.); A streetcar in downtown Huntsville rolls by the Central Cafe 6. Hotel Twickenham Hotels--Alabama--Hotel Twickenham, Huntsville (Ala.); Hotel Twickenham in downtown Huntsville 7. Monte Sano Railway Schedule Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--Alabama; Railroad companies--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); A newspaper clipping showing the prices and schedule of the Monte Sano Railway. The Railway was completed in 1889 but only operated for three years. The Railway was a spur line from the Memphis & Charleston... 8. Monte Sano Railway Brochure Pamphlets--Alabama; Railroad companies--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); The front cover of this brochure for the Monte Sano Railway is a photograph of a woodcut. The Railway was a spur line from the Memphis & Charleston Railroad Depot in downtown Huntsville that took guests... 9. Payday 1889 Railroad construction workers--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); Paydays--Alabama; "Paying off" was the term used for payday for the Monte Sano Railway workers. Behind them is the "dummy" locomotive. To keep from startling horses in town, the locomotive maintained relatively quiet operation... 10. Woodcut of the "Buttonhole" Train Railroad companies--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); Railroad bridges--Alabama--Buttonhole Bridge (Huntsville, Ala.); This is a woodcut image of the "Buttonhole" train, which earned the nickname because of the sharp turn it took on O'Brien's "Buttonhole" Bridge. The Monte Sano Railway was completed in 1889 but only operated... 11. Monte Sano Hotel Hotels--Alabama--Monte Sano Hotel (Huntsville, Ala.); Located atop Monte Sano Mountain in Huntsville, the Monte Sano Hotel opened in 1887. The 233-room Victorian hotel was built by the Northern Alabama Improvement Company, with the assistance of Michael and... 12. Buttonhole Bridge Railroad bridges--Alabama--O'Brien's Buttonhole Bridge (Huntsville, Ala.); Railroad companies--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); This stretch of the Monte Sano Railway was called O'Brien's "Buttonhole" Bridge because of the sharp curve it followed. The Railway was a spur line from the Memphis & Charleston Railroad Depot in downtown... 13. Steam-powered rock crusher Railroads--Tracklaying machinery--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); This steam-powered rock crusher had a boiler and engine at one end, connected to a flywheel that moved the parts that actually crushed the rock. The crushed rock was used for ballast between railroad ties,... 14. Monte Sano Railway Railroads--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); The Monte Sano Railway was completed in 1889. It transported guests from the railroad depot in downtown Huntsville to the Monte Sano Hotel on Monte Sano Mountain. Railway operations lasted only three years,... 15. Huntsville's streetcar Street railroads--local transit--Huntsville; A streetcar rolls through turn of the century downtown Huntsville 16. First truck in Huntsville Huntsville, Ala.--Vehicles.; Trucks--Huntsville, (Ala.)--History.; In 1903 the Chase Nursery Company purchased this new three-quarter ton, three cylinder air cooled engine truck from McAnally Hardware Company on the Square. The truck was purchased by Quietdale Farm in... 17. Circus Parade on the West Side Square Cities and towns--Alabama--Huntsville; Circus--Alabama--Huntsville; The circus parades through downtown Huntsville just as it did in 1913. This photo shows the West Side Square, where the old courthouse was being torn down in 1913 and a new one erected in 1914. Notice... 18. Spanish-American War troops Spanish-American War, 1898--Soldiers--Alabama--Huntsville; Streets--Alabama--Randolph St. (Huntsville, Ala.); Command of troops--General Wheeler; Command of troops--General Arnold; Generals Wheeler and Arnold are reviewing Spanish American War troops in 1899 on the North Side of the Square in downtown Huntsville 19. Von Braun and his wife Von Braun, Dr. Wernher, 1912-1977; Dr. Wernher von Braun and his wife, Maria von Quistorp, pose at a ceremony in downtown Huntsville select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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