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The '''New Deal Barber and Style Shop''' is located at 1701 [[4th Avenue North]] in [[Birmingham]]'s [[4th Avenue Historic District]]. It is owned by [[Erskine Simpson]].
[[Image:New Deal Barber Shop.JPG|right|thumb|375px|New Deal Barber Shop in September 2007]]
The '''New Deal Barber and Style Shop''' is a barber shop located at 1701 [[4th Avenue North]] in [[Birmingham]]'s [[4th Avenue Historic District]]. It has been open since at least the 1930s, when it was operated by [[William McCord]] at 103 [[6th Avenue South]]. The current shop is owned by [[Erskine Simpson]].


Simpson places a rose in the window of the shop for each victim of [[Birmingham homicides by year|homicide]] in the city.
Simpson places a rose in the window of the shop for each victim of [[Birmingham homicides by year|homicide]] in the city.


==References==
==References==
* "I'm tired of hearing gunshots every night." (September 9, 2007) ''Birmingham News''.
* {{CD-1935}}
* {{CD-1964}}
* "I'm tired of hearing gunshots every night." (September 9, 2007) {{BN}}


[[Category:Barber shops]]
[[Category:Barber shops]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]
[[Category:6th Avenue South]]

Latest revision as of 11:40, 18 March 2017

New Deal Barber Shop in September 2007

The New Deal Barber and Style Shop is a barber shop located at 1701 4th Avenue North in Birmingham's 4th Avenue Historic District. It has been open since at least the 1930s, when it was operated by William McCord at 103 6th Avenue South. The current shop is owned by Erskine Simpson.

Simpson places a rose in the window of the shop for each victim of homicide in the city.

References

  • Polk's Birmingham (Jefferson County, Ala.) City Directory (1935) Richmond, Virginia: R. L. Polk & Co.
  • Polk's Birmingham (Jefferson County, Ala.) City Directory (1964) Richmond, Virginia: R. L. Polk & Co.
  • "I'm tired of hearing gunshots every night." (September 9, 2007) The Birmingham News