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Advertisement for Black's, The College Shop, found in the 1920 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. "Society Brand Clothes" sold. "Your college career will be pleasantly checkered with this shop."


The Corolla, v. 27, 1920

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Advertisement for Blacks, The College Shop of the South, found in the 1925 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. Their motto was "If it's from Blacks it's collegiate".

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An advertisement found in the 1930 Corolla for the Blue Lantern Tea Rooms, with two locations at the Spanish Inn and Rex's Corner, The Corolla is the University of Alabama yearbook.

The Corolla, v.37, 1930

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An advertisement for the improved Bon-Ton Corsets that were for sale at the Friedman & Loveman store in Tuscaloosa. The Friedman & Loveman store was located at 21 North College Street and sold "Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes…

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Abe Brown established Brown’s Dollar store in May 1898 and moved to the southeast corner of Broad (now University Boulevard) and Greensboro Avenue in 1906.

He built the current building known as Brown’s Corner in 1926. Brown’s Department Store…

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Abe Brown established Brown Brother’s Dollar store in May 1898 and moved to the southeast corner of Broad (now University Boulevard) and Greensboro Avenue in 1906.

He built the current building known as Brown’s Corner in 1926. Brown’s Department…

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Abe Brown established Brown Brother’s Dollar store in May 1898 and moved to the southeast corner of Broad (now University Boulevard) and Greensboro Avenue in 1906.

He built the current building known as Brown’s Corner in 1926. Brown’s Department…

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A receipt from Brown's Dollar Store for Mrs. C.R. Hamner.

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The Burchfield Hotel was across from ‘The Old Train Station’ (L & N Train Depot). The footings were still visible on the northwest corner of 3rd Street and Greensboro Avenue until construction of a new downtown hotel began in 2013. The Burchfield…

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The Burchfield Hotel was across from ‘The Old Train Station’ (L & N Train Depot). The footings were still visible on the northwest corner of 3rd Street and Greensboro Avenue until construction of a new downtown hotel began in 2013.. The Burchfield…
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