The House that Tom's Built
Columbus Businesses
Tom Food's beginnings. Photo of Tom Huston's Peanut Company in 1925 and in 1928.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2
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The image was published in 1929. The other dates associated with this image are 1925 and 1928.
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-28
Columbus, Georgia
Dillingham Street Bridge and the River Bridge
Covered wood bridge and concrete bridge side by side comparison
Artists rendering of the covered Dillingham Street Bridge and the concrete River Bridge at Fourteenth Street crossing.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-17
Columbus, Georgia
The Bi-City in 1928
Phenix City and Columbus
Photo of a drawing from the perspective of the Phenix City view of Columbus. Aerial view.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3
The Columbus Ledger and The Columbus Enquirer-Sun Centential Edition later to become The Columbus Ledger Enquire.
1928
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-18
Phenix City, AL and Columbus, GA
New Chevrolet
Early automobiles
Georgia Auto Exchange, 1213 First Avenue, Columbus, GA
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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F7-19
Columbus, Georgia
Columbus' Motorized Fire Department
Early Fire Departments
Photo showing Columbus' entire motorized fire department. Under Central of Georgia Viaduct on 13th Street. Also shows new Hook and Ladder.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-20
Columbus Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Coca-Cola
Photo of the Columbus Coca-Cola Bottling Company and fleet of trucks
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 1.
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-22
Columbus, Georgia
City Airport
Airports
Photo of a proposed location of the city airport.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2.
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Columbus, Georgia
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F7-23
Columbus, Georgia
Early Gridlock
Vehicle traffic
Photo Broadway Central Business District traffic
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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F7-21
Columbus, Georgia
Third National Bank Building. Columbus, Georgia
Third National Bank
1928 - Columbus Bank & Trust Company, 3rd National Bank Building - 11th Street and 1st Avenue
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
The Columbus Ledger and The Columbus Enquirer-Sun Centential Edition later to become The Columbus Ledger Enquirer
1920s
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F7-24
Columbus, Georgia
The Battle of Girard also known as the Battle of Columbus, Georgia
Civil War
Old Breastworks on Alabama Hills near Columbus - is often called the last battle of Civil Was was fought. April 16, 1865. Girard was what is known now as Phenix City, Alabama
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3
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F7-25
Phenix City, Alabama
Muscogee County Court House
Court houses
Courthouse where the City of Columbus and Muscogee County conduct business in winter.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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F7-27
Columbus, Georgia
Started here 1925 - Toms Food's
Columbus businesses
Photo of Tom Huston Peanut Company in 1925
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2.
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1925
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F7-29
Columbus, Georgia
Growth of Columbus
Columbus growth
Picture showing Broadway at intersection of 11th Street featuring wide paved streets in the top image. Also, same area 75 years earlier in the two images at the bottom of the document with the old Fire Bell Tower.
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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F7-30
Columbus, Georgia
Northern Business District - Broadway
Business district
Development of the north section of the Business District
Copy of image found in Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 2 and Archives F 294. C7 C6 1928 V. 3.
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F7-31
Columbus, Georgia