Come see our new pageant dress display at the museum!

The Bessemer Hall of History had their monthly board meeting May 25, 2017. Shirley Butler, board member, & a member of the Lily of the Cahaba Hoover DAR Chapter, on behalf of the Chapter, presented letters of thank you, certificates of appreciation, & Viet Nam Veterans lapel pins honoring veterans who served during the Viet Nam War era. Those honored were: William Eiland, Bobby Cooper, Joe Dennis, Walter McAlister, Joe Butler, Kenneth Miller, presented to his sister: Janet Newman, board member, Ralph E. Roubdioux, deceased, presented to his son: Russell Roubdioux, board member. 

Museum President Bobby Cooper (left) Board Member William Eiland (right) installing the Museum’s newly restored signs around the depot.  A special thank you to Southern Nameplate and Graphics on 4^th Avenue in Bessemer for doing such a great job on restoring our signs!

Now on display at the Museum.

Photo of Phillip Graf, Sr.

"Bessemer's Photographer"

owner of Graf's Studio in Bessemer.

Artifacts from the Bessemer Mounds are on display.