Walter William Bankhead is shown here with his son, John Hollis Bankhead III, around 1940. Bankhead was a member of the powerful Bankhead political and business family of Walker County, which included several members of Congress and famed actor Tallulah Bankhead.
Walter William Bankhead and Son
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Photo courtesy of the Alabama Department of Archives and History
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