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Industries -- Alabama -- Shelby County -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Jones Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-213
Overview This collection consists of eight black and white photographs of Shelby Iron Company, Shelby, Alabama, also photographs of the workers, a store, and a hotel.
Dates: 1900 - 1909
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Frank Jones Photographs

Gulf State Paper Corporation Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-011
Overview This collection consists of thirty-four photographs of Shelby Iron Company from 1958 taken by Public Relations of Gulf State Paper Corporation.
Dates: 1958
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Gulf State Paper Corporation Photographs

Shelby Iron Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1261
Abstract Contains records of the Shelby Iron Company from 1862 to 1930, including correspondence, directors' minutes, stockholder records, manufacturing records (charcoal reports, stable reports, mining, time books, payrolls by department), commissary records, grist mill toll books, furnace record books, and many other records. It also includes records of a subsidiary, Shelby Manufacturing and Improvement Company, 1890-1923. The virtually complete set of manufacturing records also parallels the birth...
Dates: 1862-1930
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Shelby Iron Company Records