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  • Collection: Businesses

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Located at 2001 6th Street (originally Cotton Street), the car dealership sold Chevrolets and Hudsons. Also known as Tuscaloosa Chevrolet, the business moved to Greensboro Avenue near the Black Warrior River. Later the building in this photograph was…

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This business believed to have been located in the 15th Street/Hackberry Lane area in the 1950s featured chicken in a basket for $1.00.

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Advertisement for Jax Cleaners found in the 1937 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. S. R. Jackson was the proprietor of the store located at 1304 University Avenue.

The Corolla, v.44, 1937

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Advertisement for The Louis Saks Store found in the 1927 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. The store was located on 2nd Avenue and 19th Street in Birmingham, Alabama.

"Schooled in fashions - Higher Learning"

The Corolla, v. 34, 1927

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Advertisement for Loveman Joseph & Loeb, a clothier in Birmingham, Alabama, found in the 1927 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. "Dress well and succeed" illustration by Peg Lundgren, 1926.


The Corolla, v.34, 1927

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Advertisement for Mangel's Inc., a women's clothing shop located on 2318 Broad Street (now University Boulevard) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The advertisement was found in the 1932 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook.

"The essentials of the…

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A receipt for C.R. Hamner for 2000 pounds of coal from Melvin Coal Company, distributors of Steam and Domestic Coal.

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Advertisement for Miller, Martin & Lewis, an architecture firm in Birmingham, Alabama. This advertisement was found in the 1937 Corolla, the University Alabama yearbook.

Miller, Martin & Lewis designed many of the buildings found on The…

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Advertisement for the Moore-Handley Hardware Company found in the 1935 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. The Moore-Handley Hardware Co. store was located at 2218 Broad Street, which is now called University Boulevard.

The Corolla, v.…

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A receipt for C.R. Hamner from Mustin Motor Car Co.
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