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["The Humming Bird"]

Description: "The Humming Bird" train No. 5, southbound, at depot in Birmingham, Alabama, enroute from Cincinnati to New Orleans, July 1954. Nashville-Montgomery mainline (Birmingham Division) trackage is in the foreground. Diesel locomotive No. 793 and second unit are E-7 type 2000 Horsepower EMD passenger locomotives purchased by Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1946.
Date: July 1954
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Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Postcard of The Tutwiler]

Description: Postcard of a multistory brick building with white accents, described further as "The Tutwiler, Birmingham, Ala. Birmingham's largest and finest 450 rooms - 450 baths One of the Dinkler Hotels Dispensers of True Southern Hospitality." The message on the back reads, "Mathew and I had lunch at this hotel Sept. 29th 1941 and make from Baltimore Md. to Beaumont, Texas in Mathew's Packard car with Leonard (Chauffeur) driving - a hot day."
Date: September 29, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Tutwiler Hotel]

Description: Postcard of a red brick and white stone multi-story building atop which two American flags fly. Balconies are scattered across the face of the building, and three cars are parked on the left side. "The Tutwiler, Burmingham, Ala." is typed above the building, and the back of the postcard adds, "The Tutwiler Birmingham's Largest and Finest 450 Rooms - 450 Baths One of the Dinkler Hotels Dispensers of true Southern hospitality."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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