Tag: Birmingham

PATRON – July 4th in 1877 news included a unique way to avoid getting hydrophobia

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PATRON – July 4th in 1877 news included a unique way to avoid getting hydrophobia

July 4, 2022 November 4, 2022by Donna R Causey

News From the Birmingham Iron Age - July 4, 1877 A new post-office has been established at Holme's Gap, Cullman county, J. H. Oden,…

PATRON + East Lake Atheneum was girl’s school, an orphanage, Catholic offices & now a school again [old pics]

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PATRON + East Lake Atheneum was girl’s school, an orphanage, Catholic offices & now a school again [old pics]

February 7, 2022 April 19, 2022by Donna R Causey

EAST LAKE ATHENEUM Private School for Young Ladies East Lake Atheneum in Birmingham, Alabama was a former private seminary of learning for young ladies. East…

PATRON – Living conditions were difficult in early steel days – this film & vintage photographs tell the tale

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PATRON – Living conditions were difficult in early steel days – this film & vintage photographs tell the tale

December 28, 2021 April 1, 2022by Donna R Causey

[These photographs of Birmingham, Alabama were taken in 1936.] Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. Most of the original settlers were of English…

PATRON + Pizitz Department Stores – started by a man who arrived in America without a dollar in his pocket

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PATRON + Pizitz Department Stores – started by a man who arrived in America without a dollar in his pocket

March 6, 2020 August 20, 2021by Donna R Causey

PIZITZ AD, Montgomery Advertiser September 11, 1921 Do you remember Pizitz Department Stores in Alabama? The Pizitz chain was founded as a family business…