Broad Street, 1905

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Title

Broad Street, 1905

Subject

Buildings
Streets
Downtown Tuscaloosa
University Boulevard

Description

This is Broad Street (University Boulevard) around 1905. One would be looking west from the intersection of Broad Street and 22nd Avenue. To the far left would be where the First National Bank is today.The Merchants’ National Bank building in the photo is the old Louis Wiesel Inc. building. The Depalma’s building, which a was the First National Bank, is toward the center of the picture. The Mellow Mushroom Building was then known as the Maxwell Brothers Store.

Source

Tuscaloosa News Archive

Date

circa 1905

Contributor

Jason Townsend (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

90

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

7 x 5 inches