Alabama Power Company booth at Garrett Coliseum during the 1964 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.

The display ("128,000 Acres of Fun") promotes recreational opportunities at the reservoirs created by the company's hydroelectric power dams: "More than 128,000 acres of impoundments are created by the Company's presently existing dams, offering opportunities for fishing, sa...

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Main Author: Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
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publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
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spellingShingle Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Alabama Power Company booth at Garrett Coliseum during the 1964 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Business & industry; exhibitions; Fairs; Power industry; Public utility companies; Social & civic facilities; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description The display ("128,000 Acres of Fun") promotes recreational opportunities at the reservoirs created by the company's hydroelectric power dams: "More than 128,000 acres of impoundments are created by the Company's presently existing dams, offering opportunities for fishing, sailing, swimming, motor boating, skiing, camping, and picnicking. While these lakes are available to the public for sport and recreation, they also serve other useful purposes."
spelling Q0000078504Q78504Alabama Power Company booth at Garrett Coliseum during the 1964 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.The display ("128,000 Acres of Fun") promotes recreational opportunities at the reservoirs created by the company's hydroelectric power dams: "More than 128,000 acres of impoundments are created by the Company's presently existing dams, offering opportunities for fishing, sailing, swimming, motor boating, skiing, camping, and picnicking. While these lakes are available to the public for sport and recreation, they also serve other useful purposes."1964 October 151960-1969Scott, John E., Montgomery, AlabamaBusiness & industry; exhibitions; Fairs; Power industry; Public utility companies; Social & civic facilities; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Scott, John EngelhardtJohn Engelhardt Scott negative collectionLPP116, PN Box 155Alabama 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/27739
title Alabama Power Company booth at Garrett Coliseum during the 1964 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
titleStr Alabama Power Company booth at Garrett Coliseum during the 1964 South Alabama Fair in Montgomery, Alabama.
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