Fallout shelter sold by the Jordan Company on display outside Garrett Coliseum during the 1961 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
The shelter was manufactured by the Birmingham Tank Company, a division of Ingalls Iron Works. Merritt Jordan, a construction contractor, owned the company (listed in the city directory as the Jordan-Warren Company); he was also in business with Mae Jordan, operating the Mer-Mae Company from her hou...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/24839 |
Summary: | The shelter was manufactured by the Birmingham Tank Company, a division of Ingalls Iron Works. Merritt Jordan, a construction contractor, owned the company (listed in the city directory as the Jordan-Warren Company); he was also in business with Mae Jordan, operating the Mer-Mae Company from her house at 1348 Magnolia Curve. |
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