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Pratt Company Commissary, 1916
Pratt Company Commissary, 1916
Coal miners and other employees stand in front of the commissary in the
company town
of the Pratt Coal and Coke Company's Pratt City
coal mine
outside
Birmingham
. The company was formed in 1878 by industrialists
Truman Aldrich
,
Henry DeBardeleben
, and
James Sloss
.
Courtesy of the A. S. Williams III Americana Collection, University of Alabama Libraries