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subject : Railroad terminals--Alabama--Birmingham
Terminal Station hailed in 1909 as desire fulfilled
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Edge, Lynn (creator)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station assailed by a wrecking ball
Photograph
Black and white photograph made during demolition of Terminal Station. More than forty years later, citizens still lament the loss of this building--even those too young to have seen it.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham, Alabama (publisher)
Birmingham Regional Planning Commission (creator)
1969
Subjects
Overtaken by time Terminal awaits last all-aboard
newspaper clipping
Includes photographs
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Richardson, Charles (creator)
1969-01-13
Subjects
Aerial view of business district
photograph
Black and white aerial view photograph of Birmingham's business district N-S & E-W RR from SE 20th St N to 26th St. Terminal Station to Oak Hill Cemetery.
Archives Department Collection 1556 (Photographs, General) (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station aerial view
photograph
Black and white aerial photograph of Birmingham's Terminal Station and the surrounding area.
Photographs, General Collection 1556, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
William E. Ricker (creator)
Subjects
New Terminal Station, Birmingham, Ala.
Monograph
Monograph on Terminal Station
Swetland Publishing Co. (publisher)
Marye, P. Thornton (creator)
c. 1909
Subjects
L&N Station platform with Birmingham, Alabama sign
photograph
Black and white photograph.
Archives Department Collection 1556 (Photographs, General) (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
n.d.
Subjects
Doomed Station awaits the ball
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Gallups, Jerry (creator)
1969-09-22
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station tower construction
Black and white photograph of one of Terminal Station's towers under construction.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1906
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station, front view in color
Photograph
Color photograph of Terminal Station from the west side showing the subway tunnel beneath it.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
William Mobley (creator)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station, interior view on moving day
photograph
Black and white photograph of the main waiting room of Terminal Station during removal of the benches prior the building's demolition.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
William E. Ricker (creator)
1969
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station with Casey Jones train engine
photograph
Black and white photograph of a street-operable train engine with posters advertising the movie "Casey Jones" at the Lyric Theatre parked in front of Terminal Station.
Photographs, General Collection 1556, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)
1927
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station's dome, interior view
Photograph
Black and white photograph of an interior view of Terminal Station's dome and one of the chandeliers.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station with train engine
Photograph
Black and white photograph showing the railroad tracks approaching from the south with Terminal Station visible in background.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Birmingham the magic city postcard
postcard
Color postcard of Terminal Station with "Birmingham the Magic City" sign in foreground. An artist has reversed the sign so that it reads right-to-left in this view. Actually, the sign faced the stat
Postcard Collection 1081. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station and "Magic City" sign under construction
Photograph
Black and white photograph of the installation of the "Welcome to Birmingham the Magic City" sign in front of Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Birmingham Terminal Station interior on moving day
Photograph
Black and white photograph of men moving benches out of Terminal Station prior to the building's demolition.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
William E. Ricker (creator)
1969
Subjects
Birmingham's Terminal Station, west front view
photograph
Black and white photograph of Birmingham's Terminal Station on the Twenty-sixth Street side shortly before its demolition.
Photographs, General Collection 1556. Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1969
Subjects
Committee seeks to save Terminal
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Hobson, Elaine (creator)
1969-06-26
Subjects
Terminal Station is desegregated by court order
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
Subjects
Terminal Station tough to destroy
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Subjects
Terminal's fate eyed
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1969-06-18
Subjects
Welcome sign at Terminal Station may be headed for the scrap pile
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Whittington, George (creator)
1952-04-06
Subjects
Terminal Station
photograph
Black and white photograph of the west facade, the Twenty-sixth Street side, of Terminal Station from the south. Of interest is a sign next to the telephone pole at the right that says, "Colored Taxi
Oscar V. Hunt Collection 1075, Archives Department (source)
O.V. Hunt (publisher)
Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)
Subjects
Terminal Station
photograph
Black and white illustration from the book Birmingham De Luxe showing the Terminal Station located at 26th Street between 4th and 6th Avenues.
Birmingham De Luxe book (source)
Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)
1910
Subjects
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