Roosevelt Visits Wilson Dam

President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt came to Muscle Shoals in January 1933 to view the Wilson Dam with a party that included senators George Norris, Kenneth McKellar, and Clarence Dill, Tennessee governor Hill McAlister, Alabama governor Benjamin M. Miller, and Roosevelt's daughter Anna Roosevelt Dall.

President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, January 22, 1933
Courtesy of the Birmingham Public Library Archives
President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, January 22, 1933