Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Company
The Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Company of Mobile, AL was one of the United States largest shipyards. Employing nearly 19,000 people by 1943, they were an integral part of the war effort during WWII. Photographer George Strock did a nice photo essay for Life Magazine of the company and it's workers in 1941 (click on the pics for a larger view):
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