Black Warrior River Dam
National Archives Record Group 69-N
Description
The Public Works Administration funded the construction of the Bankhead Lock and Dam (Lock 17) on the Black Warrior River in the vicinity of Birmingham. “Dam no. 17 on the Warrior River has improved the navigability of the river. This dam is being constructed by PWA.”
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Black Warrior River Dam (verso)
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Alabama Writers’ Project photograph collection
Bankhead Lock and Dam (Lock 17)
Alabama Writers' Project photograph collection
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Original title: “John Hollis Bankhead Lock & Dam, On Warrior River below Port Birmingham, Kellerman, Tuscaloosa County, AL.”
Bankhead Lock and Dam (Lock 17)
Original title: "John Hollis Bankhead Lock & Dam, On Warrior River below Port Birmingham, Kellerman, Tuscaloosa County, AL."
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Original title: “John Hollis Bankhead Lock & Dam, On Warrior River below Port Birmingham, Kellerman, Tuscaloosa County, AL.”
Bankhead Lock and Dam (Lock 17)
Original title: "John Hollis Bankhead Lock & Dam, On Warrior River below Port Birmingham, Kellerman, Tuscaloosa County, AL."
Source notes
National Archives Record Group 69-N
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress: (https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.al1224.photos/?sp=4), accessed November 10, 2017.
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on November 10, 2017.
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