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Biff Burger Restaurant

Color photograph of Biff Burger, a popular early local fast food restaurant.

Tags: Biff Burger, local buildings, Phenix City Alabama, restaurant

African-American High School/Junior High School 1945

Tags: African American, Phenix City Alabama, Schools, segregation

aerial photo of downtown Phenix City during a flood

aerial photo of downtown Phenix City during a flood. Double lane road is 14th Street. The building on the lower right with "PHENIX CITY" on the roof is the old Russell County Court House.

Tags: 14th Street, aerial photography, Aerial view, Bridges, Chattahoochee River, flood, Phenix City Alabama

A view of the 14th street bridge with traffic facing Phenix City.

Tags: 14th Street, 14th street bridge, Automobiles, Bridges, Columbus GA, mills, Phenix City Alabama, Traffic

A view of one side of 5th Avenue. Some visible businesses include: Witt's Department Store, Elite Cafe, Phenix Restaurant, the Palace Theater. The date has been identified by the movie being screened at the Palace, 1958's THE BIG COUNTRY.

Tags: 1950s, 1958, 5th Avenue, Automobiles, cinema, Elite Cafe, movie theaters, Palace Theater, Phenix City Alabama, Phenix Restaurant, Witt Department Store