World War Memorial Building

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $15.95

Stock #:855480
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Montgomery
State: Alabama (AL)
County: Montgomery
Publisher: E.C. Kropp Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
This building is the home of the Alabama State Department of Archives and History. It contains the State's official records, a fine historical reference library, numerous historical museums and oil portraits, in addition to the several working divisions of the Department. The structure was erected through joint funds of the State and the Federal Government as a WPA Project, 1938-40. The winds proposed in the original plans will be added at the end of World War II. Warren, Knight and Davis of Birmingham, architects.

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