![Falco, Florida [i.e. Alabama]. Only the charred foundations remain of the Falco lumber company mill, fifteen miles from Escambia Farms. Once the largest lumber company in northern Florida [i.e., Alabama near Florida border], it passsed out of existence in 1923 because of the depleted timber due to unplanned cutting](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDIvMDEvMDEvZmFsY28tZmxvcmlkYS1pZS1hbGFiYW1hLW9ubHktdGhlLWNoYXJyZWQtZm91bmRhdGlvbnMtcmVtYWluLW9mLXRoZS1mYWxjby1sdW1iZXItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/258/jpg "Falco, Florida [i.e. Alabama]. Only the charred foundations remain of the Falco lumber company mill, fifteen miles from Escambia Farms. Once the largest lumber company in northern Florida [i.e., Alabama near Florida border], it passsed out of existence in 1923 because of the depleted timber due to unplanned cutting")
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Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer
Location
alabama
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html
