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- Collection: Phenix City Historical Photo Collection (SMC 152)
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WPNX Radio Station exterior
WPNX, a local AM broadcaster when it was in the former terminal building for the Idle Hour airport.
Whiskey barrels confiscated in 1916 government raid
Whiskey barrels ceased on May 16th, 1916 by government agents. Building in view possibly the warehouse on Dillingham street.
Water-sports on a lake
Two images of watersports on a body of water (Moon Lake at Idle Hour Park?)
Undated photo of Raiders posing with liquor unearthed in a field.
In the early 20th century Girard came under at least three separate raids in 1916, 1923, and 1925. This undated photo shows raiders posing with liquor that was buried in the fields. More information, and a possible date for this photo may be found in…
Tri-City Cleaners
Staff(?) pose before the Phenix City location of Tri-City Cleaners.
Slocumb's Super Service, service station.
An undated photograph of Slocumb's Super Service.
Public Swimming Pool, Idle Hour Park
An undated photo of the swimming pool at Idle Hour Park.
Public Dance
A public Dance, possibly a dance competition? Tall pines and swimsuits suggest this may be Idle Hour Amusement Park.
Pony Ride
A Pony Ride area, possibly at Idle Hour Amusement Park