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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Main Author: Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/24839
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
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topic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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Fallout shelter sold by the Jordan Company on display outside Garrett Coliseum during the 1961 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Jordan, Merritt; Business & industry; Exhibitions; Fairs; Fallout shelters; Social & civic facilities; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description 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.
spelling Q0000074653Q74653Fallout 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 house at 1348 Magnolia Curve.1961 October 111960-1969Scott, John E., Montgomery, AlabamaJordan, Merritt; Business & industry; Exhibitions; Fairs; Fallout shelters; Social & civic facilities; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Scott, John EngelhardtJohn Engelhardt Scott negative collectionLPP116, PN Box 104Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.1200 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/24839
title Fallout shelter sold by the Jordan Company on display outside Garrett Coliseum during the 1961 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
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