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Colonel William Smythe Shepherd
Photograph of Colonel William Shepherd, C.S.A. the back of the photograph notes "Confederate Army; Civil War (Veterans) (Made Colonel after the Civil War - Captain during that war)
Note: spelling discrepancies of the name Shepard vs. Shepherd.…
Note: spelling discrepancies of the name Shepard vs. Shepherd.…
F. W. Woolworth Co.
Frank Winfield Woolworth Co. Store with Muscogee Towel window display and Ivory guest soap. Also known as a five and dime store where everything was under 10 cents.
King Cotton
Cotton field and workers in Milner, Georgia.
The Old and New Courthouse
The old courthouse and the new Columbus Government Building in 1972 shortly before the old courthouse's destruction.
12th Street in 1922
White's Books and Stationary and Bonita Photo-plays movie gallery advertising Cap'n Kidd directed by J. P. McGowan with five cars parked on 12th Street.
Early Automobile in Columbus
Unidentified man in car (ca. 1900) with Cargill-Wright Company, 11 9th Street, Columbus, Georgia.
Riverboat M. W. Kelly
Steamboat with eleven passengers on the Chattahoochee River. A few of the women are shielding their eyes.
Sunday Outing
Twelve men and women with two children and a dog enjoying a picnic.
Charles A. Snider
Charles A. Snider inventor and owner of the Chainless Front-geared Safety Bicycle.
Dr. Edwin L. de Graffenreid
Photo of a painting of Dr. Edwin L. de Graffenreid, one of the five commissioners responsible for the original plan for Columbus 1825-1871. He later served as a physician to Columbusites and to Indians in Alabama (Historic Columbus Foundation).…
The House that Tom's Built
Tom Food's beginnings. Photo of Tom Huston's Peanut Company in 1925 and in 1928.
Southern Rights Battery
This back of this photograph is labeled "Photograph of Civil War Unit Southern Rights Battery - poss. Capt Joe Palmer of the Harris Artillery out front" however, this photograph is most likely an infantry unit from the Spanish-American War time…
Torpedo
Two copies of a view of an iron cone believed to be of a confederate torpedo.
Dillingham Street Bridge and the River Bridge
Artists rendering of the covered Dillingham Street Bridge and the concrete River Bridge at Fourteenth Street crossing.
The Bi-City in 1928
Photo of a drawing from the perspective of the Phenix City view of Columbus. Aerial view.
New Chevrolet
Georgia Auto Exchange, 1213 First Avenue, Columbus, GA
Columbus' Motorized Fire Department
Photo showing Columbus' entire motorized fire department. Under Central of Georgia Viaduct on 13th Street. Also shows new Hook and Ladder.