Unloading gravel at Florence, Alabama, for building Wilson Dam (completed 1924) across the Tennessee River

real photo postcard, divided back

POSTCARDS
2014 Lang Collection
Albertype Company; Milner's Drug Store
USA, AL, Florence
circa 1924
paper
3-3/8 x 5-3/8 in.

Real photo postcard, divided back; printed on back "Post Cards of Quality. - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.", and "Published by Milner's Drug Store, Florence, Alabama"; printed on front at top "Government Wharf, Florence, Alabama. / Unloading Gravel for Wilson Dam. 50,000 yards of Gravel and Sand from Bottom of Tennessee / River is transferred here monthly."; unloading gravel at Government Wharf, Florence, Alabama, for building Wilson Dam (completed 1924) across the Tennessee River.

2014.49.1768

Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014