Historic Alabama: December 2021
Founded in 1904, Steward Machine, a multi-generation family-owned business based in Birmingham, offers custom manufacturing, fabrication, machining, painting, inspection and shipping.
Take the November 2021 AlaBiz Quiz
Challenge yourself with the November 2021 Alabiz Quiz featuring Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past.
Historical Alabama: Bankhead Lock and Dam
In this photo from 1914, a pulley lifts a large rock during the construction of the Bankhead Lock and Dam on the Black Warrior...
Retrospect: The Birmingham & Southeastern Railroad
In March 1950, Mobilians were treated to a top-to-bottom tour of the Waterman Steamship Corp.’s new headquarters.
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Challenge yourself with the October 2021 Alabiz Quiz featuring Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past.
Retrospect: The opening of Mobile’s Waterman Building, 1950
In March 1950, Mobilians were treated to a top-to-bottom tour of the Waterman Steamship Corp.’s new headquarters.
Historical Alabama: Turning metal into motors
The information for this photo says that “engine pistons by the thousands are shipped each day from Ford Motor Company’s new aluminum castings plant...
Take the September 2021 AlaBiz Quiz
Challenge yourself with the August 2021 Alabiz Quiz featuring Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past.
Take the August 2021 AlaBiz Quiz
Challenge yourself with the August 2021 Alabiz Quiz featuring Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past.
Retrospect: A look back at Roderick D. MacKenzie’s steel series
This year marks the centennial of an unlikely meeting between a Mobile artist and a Birmingham steel executive. In the summer of 1921, Roderick...