Birmingham, AL

Solomon's Books & Church Supply Store
DESCRIPTION: Open since 1961, this treasure features over 5,000 books on religious & Afrocentric subjects; this is the place for author readings in Birmingham

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 9a-5:30p

ADDRESS: 529 Eighth Ave North  MAP

PHONE: 205-323-7391 or 7392

WEBSITE: none

J’Georgette Balloons, Gifts & Flowers
DESCRIPTION: Open since 1990; popular with locals for gift baskets and floral arrangements

DAYS & HOURS: daily 10a-5:30p

ADDRESS: 1102 Third Ave, West  MAP

PHONE: 205-780-5837

WEBSITE: none

Chris McNair Studios
DESCRIPTION:  Established in 1962, this photography and art studio was developed by Chris McNair, Birmingham political activist and father of Denise McNair, one of the four little girls killed in the bombing in 1963; offers custom photography, copying and restoration, one-hour photos, studio portraits, special event photography, graphic art & design, custom framing; also an art gallery with social & professional stationery, gift shop, and banquet facilities; don't miss the memorial exhibit dedicated to Denise McNair, which includes her clothing, toys, drawings and photographs

DAYS & HOURS: CLOSED

ADDRESS: 45 Sixth Ave, South  MAP

PHONE: 205-322-2685

WEBSITE: http://www.mcnairstudios.com

Bessemer, AL

Christian Way Book Store
DESCRIPTION: This 15-year old shop has plenty of Christian books, cards, and choir robes

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 9:30a-4:30p, Sat 9:30a-2:30p

ADRESS: 618 19th Street, North  MAP

PHONE: 205-428-1400
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