Montgomery AL Capitol Building History 1851 PhotoThis vintage photograph features the Alabama State Capitol, located in Montgomery, Alabama. Completed in 1851, the building served as the Confederate Capitol during the Civil War. Its construction was overseen by architects Nimrod E. Benson and Justus Wyman, reflecting the architectural style of the period. The Capitol is notable for its impressive portico and classical columns, which contribute to its historical significance. The Capitol has remained

Beautiful old map of Henniker

and this particular photograph was acquired from the estate of Frances Benjamin Johnston

and a kitchen situated in the basement

No watermark appears on the final print

this structure exemplifies Greek Revival style

the boats working the water

Iowa from 1869: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

TX in 1886: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

Historic old map of Batavia

Nebraska in 1868: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

riverfront scenes

and out toward the rolling hills and farmland on the horizon