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Theodore Roosevelt wants to visit Corey, Alabama, if he can. He instructs George H. Miller to contact someone with the National Child Labor Committee to see if his schedule can be arranged to allow a visit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-24
George H. Miller discusses Corey, Alabama, the “economically model industrial town” built to house the employees of the new manufacturing plants near Birmingham. He suggests Theodore Roosevelt tour the town during his upcoming visit to Birmingham.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-18
Eleven images showing various scenes from Theodore Roosevelt’s visit to Corey, Alabama (later renamed to Fairfield, Alabama).
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-10
A special edition of the Jemison Magazine discussing various aspects of Corey, Alabama, a “model city” expressly planned for employees of the new industrial factories of the area. It features an article on Theodore Roosevelt’s visit and speech on March 10, 1911.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04