Gov. George C. Wallace at State Docks Groundbreaking

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Title

Gov. George C. Wallace at State Docks Groundbreaking

Subject

Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998
Black Warrior River (Ala.)

Description

Governor George C. Wallace is shown at the groundbreaking of the State Docks on the Black Warrior River in Northport, AL, on October 20, 1963. Left are DeVane King Jones and Jack Warner. To the right of Gov. Wallace may be Houston Feaster, Docks Director appointed by Wallace.

Jones was instrumental in the organization of the Warrior-Tombigbee Development Association and served as chairman of the Area Advisory Committee of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Authority.

Source

Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama

Date

Oct. 20, 1963

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Photograph

Identifier

607

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10 inches