Commissary at Praco Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, the last surviving coal company town in the state.

Though the mines stopped operating in the 1950s, the commissary and company housing were still in use until the early 1980s. For more information about the town of Praco, see https://www.al.com/living/2017/08/the_ghostly_remains_of_praco_a.html

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Robert
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/110044
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Commissary at Praco Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, the last surviving coal company town in the state.
Adams, Robert
fulltopic Photographs
Business & industry; Stores & shops; Praco (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Though the mines stopped operating in the 1950s, the commissary and company housing were still in use until the early 1980s. For more information about the town of Praco, see https://www.al.com/living/2017/08/the_ghostly_remains_of_praco_a.html
spelling BN0012963_01BN0012963Commissary at Praco Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, the last surviving coal company town in the state.Though the mines stopped operating in the 1950s, the commissary and company housing were still in use until the early 1980s. For more information about the town of Praco, see https://www.al.com/living/2017/08/the_ghostly_remains_of_praco_a.html19801980-1989Adams, RobertBirmingham News(Color) 80-00135Business & industry; Stores & shops; Praco (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographic transparencies; Color transparencies2000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/110044
title Commissary at Praco Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, the last surviving coal company town in the state.
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