Old Christmas Photographs at the Alabama Department of Archives and History

Below are old photographs related to Christmas at the Alabama Department of Archives and History – they should bring back memories. Information with the photographs is exactly as stated with the file. Click on the file number to see the original.

Members of the family of John Will and Sally Acuff, at a Christmas celebration in Maysville, Alabama 1907 – File number Q46825

Christmas decorations inside the Church of the Ascension at 315 Clanton Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama. 1949 File number Q72731

Christmas pageant at the Church of the Ascension at 315 Clanton Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama December 19, 1954 Q72723

Interior of the First National Bank in Montgomery, Alabama, decorated for Christmas – A security guard is giving candy to three children. December 1952 – Q43820

Interior of the First National Bank in Montgomery, Alabama, decorated for Christmas December 15, 1950 File #Q43819

Christmas display in the showroom of the W. Cleve Stokes Company at the intersection of Church and Molton Streets in Montgomery, Alabama. Two cars are wrapped in plastic December 22, 1948 – File #Q77349

“Citizens Service Corps Volunteers Prepare to Mail Christmas Seals.” 1944 – Montgomery County Citizens Service Corps volunteers have assembled to address and mail 16,000 letters for the Anti-Tuberculosis Association annual Christmas Seal Sale. Leftto Right: Miss Nelly Wilkinson, Mrs. Fred McManus, Mrs. J. Y. Brame (standing), Director of Citizens Service Corps, Mrs. Robert Burnette, Mrs. S. H. Blan, Mrs. G. F. Coleman, andMrs. Pearson Burke (standing). Because of war conditions, when a welfare organization needs clerical assistance, volunteers are recruited through the Citizens Service Corps. The women pictured above have rendered unselfish service for many worthy causes.” This image and caption appeared on page 3 of the November 1944 issue of Home Front, themonthly bulletin of the Alabama State Council of Defense. File #Q7233

Ninth-grade students at Calhoun Colored School in Lowndes County, Alabama, collecting Christmas greenery with their teacher, Mrs. Evans 1928 Q32981

Christmas display window for the Pittsburgh Paints store in Montgomery, Alabama – 1950 File #Q43616

Cast of the children’s Christmas pageant at First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama 1958 Q44540

Children’s Christmas pageant at First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama 1958 File #Q45526

Christmas window display of toys at the Silver’s store at 71-73 Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama. October 1950 – The store was owned by H. L. Green Company – photograph by John E. Scott, Montgomery. Q77067

“Christmas Toy Store” section of the Silver’s store at 71-73 Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama. October 1950 photograph by John E. Scott  File Q77069“Christmas Toy Store” section of the Silver’s store at 71-73 Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama File photograph by John E. Scott # Q77068

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