Men repairing power lines damaged by a tornado that hit Montevallo, Alabama, on April 11, 1939.

Men repairing power lines damaged by a tornado that hit Montevallo, Alabama, on April 11, 1939.

The surrounding houses are damaged or completely destroyed. An article about the storm ("Storm Kills Two in Alabama, Georgia") 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....

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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/139415

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