#OTD in 1936
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‘President opens Norris Dam. Washington, DC. President Roosevelt presses the gold key in the White House which gave the signal in #Norris, #Tennessee for the lowering of the sluice gates which placed the #NorrisDam in operation.’
Photo by #HarrisandEwing
#FDR #TVA

#USTreasury #ArchieLockhead #stockmarket #WallStreet #tickertape #Mensfashion #HarrisandEwing #HarrisEwing

#OTD in 1935
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, Jr. leaving the White House photographed by #HarrisandEwing. January 21, 1935; also a member of the Jewish Agricultural Society, he was the first head of the Farm Credit Administration.
#blackandwhitephotography #HenryMorgenthauJr

lay out roads, forests and public parks, and improve national defense.’
Photograph by Harris & Ewing - Library of Congress.
28 July 1937.
#conservation #infrastructure #planning #mapping #aerialphotography #defense #TheNewDeal #HarrisAndEwing #photographer

#OTD in 1936
🧵
‘President opens Norris Dam. Washington, DC. President Roosevelt presses the gold key in the White House which gave the signal in #Norris, #Tennessee for the lowering of the sluice gates which placed the #NorrisDam in operation.’
Photo by #HarrisandEwing
#FDR #TVA

#USTreasury #ArchieLockhead #stockmarket #WallStreet #tickertape #Mensfashion #HarrisandEwing #HarrisEwing

#OTD in 1935
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, Jr. leaving the White House photographed by #HarrisandEwing. January 21, 1935; also a member of the Jewish Agricultural Society, he was the first head of the Farm Credit Administration.
#blackandwhitephotography #HenryMorgenthauJr