William Crawford Gorgas and the Panama Canal
Gorgas House Museum 810 Capstone Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesWilliam Crawford Gorgas and the Panama Canal, a new exhibit at The Gorgas House Museum, explores the construction of the Panama Canal detailing its history, challenges, and the lives of those who lived it. Included in it is William Crawford Gorgas, whose family name honors The Gorgas House Museum and whose work on the canal saved countless lives. Created by University of Alabama undergraduate, William Smith, a junior in the Department of History, the exhibit showcases historic objects and artifacts [...]