Postcard Collection | UNA Archives and Special Collections

By Dixie Norwood

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Collection Overview

Title: Postcard Collection

Primary Creator: Postcard Collection

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains postcard scenes and historic places from places around the state of Alabama, including Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Selma. It also contains postcard scenes and historic places from the states of Tennessee, Georgia, and New York, as well as a few from Ontario, Canada. There are numerous postcards that depict buildings here on the University of North Alabama's campus, even some that are no longer standing. There are also many scenes from Yellowstone National Park.

These may have come from different owners. There are handwritten notes on many of them.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Collegiana],
[Series 2: State: Florence, Alabama],
[Series 3: State: Sheffield, Alabama],
[Series 4: State: Tuscumbia, Alabama],
[Series 5: State: Alabama],
[Series 6: State: Selma, Alabama],
[Series 7: State: Georgia],
[Series 8: State: Miscellaneous],
[Series 9: State: New York],
[Series 10: State: Tennessee],
[Series 11: Parks: Yellowstone National Park],
[Series 12: Art & Literature],
[Series 13: Foreign: Canada],
[Series 14: Miscellaneous],
[All]

Series 5: State: Alabama

Item 1: White House of the Confederacy Montgomery, Alabama (PC 113)
Item 2: St. Bernard College and Seminary Ava Maria Grotto St. Bernard, Alabama (PC 114)
Item 3: Miniature Grotto and Basilica in Lourdes, France {Ava Maria Grotto} (PC 115)
Item 4: Greetings from Athens, Alabama (PC 116)
Item 5: Replica of St. Martin’s Church in Landshut, Bavaria {Ava Maria Grotto} Cullman, Alabama (PC 117)
Item 6: Greetings from the Cradle of the Confederacy Montgomery, Alabama (PC 118)
Item 7: Alabama: The Star of the South-Under Six Flags (PC 119)
Item 8: “Alabama”-State Song (PC 120)
Item 9: Birmingham’s Newest and Finest Laundry (PC 121)
Item 10: Bridgeport, Alabama Historic Home (PC 122)
Item 11: Mr. and Mrs. John A. Denton Home Bridgeport, Alabama (PC 123)
Item 12: Historic Home Bridgeport, Alabama (PC 124)
Item 13: Fort Payne Opera House 1889 (PC 125)
Item 14: Pine Torch Church (PC 126)
Item 15: Pine Torch Church (PC 127)
Item 16: St. Andrew’s Church Prairieville, Alabama (PC 128)