Wife of Allen Moye working in the kitchen of their home in Brewton, Alabama.

Oil had recently been discovered on his property. This photograph was published in the Birmingham News on January 21, 1952, with the following caption: "Cooking Sunday dinner - Mrs. Allen Moye, a trifle excited about oil found on the family farm, went about cooking Sunday dinner as if nothing h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuster, Gordon
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/14149
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Summary:Oil had recently been discovered on his property. This photograph was published in the Birmingham News on January 21, 1952, with the following caption: "Cooking Sunday dinner - Mrs. Allen Moye, a trifle excited about oil found on the family farm, went about cooking Sunday dinner as if nothing had happened. She probably will be getting a replacement for the wood-burning stove she uses now in her small, spotless kitchen with its gleaming red and white checkered linoleum floor covering."