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Company Town: 1937

February 1937. "Company steel town. Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama." The stomping grounds of our namesake Shorpy Higginbotham, killed in a mining accident in 1928. Acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

February 1937. "Company steel town. Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama." The stomping grounds of our namesake Shorpy Higginbotham, killed in a mining accident in 1928. Acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

 

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