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  • Collection: Tuscaloosa - Aerial Views and Street Scenes

University Boulevard.jpg
This photo shows the south side of University Boulevard in downtown Tuscaloosa (Ala.) looking west. In the foreground is Gray's Men's Shop. Next to it is Pizitz department store, then Woolworth's and Central Drug Store.

Gray's Men's Shop was owned…

Greensboro.jpg
A photograph of Greensboro Avenue looking south from 7th Street. The First Baptist Church can be seen on the left and the First Methodist Church on the right.

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This aerial photo shows the area between University Boulevard and what is now Paul W. Bryant Drive in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Near the foreground, the Fort W.W. Brandon Armory is shown. The Tuscaloosa Fire Station No. 2 now occupies the site. In the…

Broad Street Postcard003.jpg
A postcard of Broad Street (now University Boulevard) looking east, published by the American News Company, New York.

This photo of Broad Street in Tuscaloosa shows the Atlanta Store with awning on the left. Other recognizable stores on this…

lift bridge 001.jpg
This aerial photo shows the lift bridge across the Black Warrior River from Northport to Tuscaloosa about 1970. The bridge was demolished in 1973 when the new Hugh Thomas Bridge was constructed.

Greensboro Avenue begins at the bridge and proceeds…

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The 10-story bank building is under construction in this early 1920's photo. The building was completed in 1925. Built by Merchant's Bank, the building has been home to several banks and is a landmark in Tuscaloosa. It is located at the corner of…

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This aerial photo shows the Black Warrior River with a lift bridge that connected Northport and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. At that time Greensboro Avenue when down River Hill to the bridge. Following Greensboro Avenue to the south, the ten-story bank…

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This photo is an aerial view of the cities of Tuscaloosa and Northport, Alabama, taken around 1946.

The photo shows the Black Warrior River. On the south side of the river, the Corps of Engineers building and property are shown clearly. On the…

Greenboro Ave South441.jpg
A photograph of Greensboro Ave. looking south. To the left is the 10-story bank building. Across Broad Street (now University Boulevard) is Brown's Department Store and in the distance, the Alston Building. The flag pole at the center of Broad…

Greenboro Ave439.jpg
Looking north on Greensboro Avenue in Tuscaloosa. On the west side of the street, the corner of Allen & Jemison Hardware is visible. Further up the street is Sokol's Furniture Store and the McLester Hotel. On the right, the Alston Building is…
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