Historic Alabama: Training Future Engineers

A look inside a classroom at Tuskegee Institute in 1902.

Benjamin Russell remade Alexander City, and built a community around newly created Lake Martin

Founder of Russell Manufacturing Co., Ben Russell integrated all aspects of production of the athletic wear offerings his company made.

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Historic Alabama: Young Workers

Photographer Lewis Wickes Hine documented young workers at the Alabama Canning Company in 1911.

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Retrospect: The Great Train Shed

Opening the Mobile & Ohio Terminal.

Historic Alabama: Documenting Workers

A photo of working conditions at Barker Cotton Mills in Mobile in 1914.

Retrospect: The leadership of Mildred Westervelt Warner

One of the first women to lead a large American corporation, Warner took control of Gulf States Paper Corp. in 1938.

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Historic Alabama: Traveling on the River

Wheeler Dam, in north Alabama, turns 90 this year.

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