Clock at the Merchants and Farmers Bank in Montevallo, Alabama, which stopped as power lines were damaged when a tornado hit the town on April 11, 1939.

Clock at the Merchants and Farmers Bank in Montevallo, Alabama, which stopped as power lines were damaged when a tornado hit the town on April 11, 1939.

The clock was discussed in an article about the storm ("Storm Kills Two in Alabama, Georgia"), which was published in the Birmingham News on April 12, 1939. Excerpt from the piece: "An electric clock at the Merchants & Farmers Bank was stopped at 11:47 a.m. when the power lines fe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cook
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/139294

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