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FDR’s statement at the dedication of the Norris Dam
March 4, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library
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FDR pressing the key to the Norris Dam
March 4, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library
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#CountrySinger #JohnRich, who has launched online campaigns and written a song to protest the #TennesseeValleyAuthority, declined an invitation from the federal utility's CEO to co-chair a new #TaskForce to engage #landowners on #PowerProjects.
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Pathetic.
Can communities sue them for quid-pro-quo favors with the current autocratic federal government, knowingly destroying the environment & ignoring decades of scientific research thus creating public health problems?
#TVA #TennesseeValleyAuthority
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New #TVA board under #Trump extends #coal, eliminates #RenewableEnergy as priority
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#TVA board doubles #ElonMusk #xAI power allowance, cuts #DEI. See all votes
#TennesseeValleyAuthority #Grok #Colossus #supercomputer
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The #TennesseeValleyAuthority plans future ⚡ needs w/ little transparency even though its decisions affect our health, bills & climate. The TVA Increase Rate of Participation Act would require real public input. Tell yr legislators to cosponsor this bill!
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helps control seasonal floods on the Tennessee and Mississippi Rivers, aids navigation in months of low flow and provides for the incidental production of electric power.’ #FDRLibrary
#blackandwhitephotography #TheNewDeal #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA #NorrisDam #moderndesign
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This week, @AppVoices' staff is working the halls of Congress, fighting for miner safety & benefits, accountability at the #TennesseeValleyAuthority, clean water, & defending enviro laws.
Join them by contacting your lawmakers through our action center: https://appvoices.org/actions
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Yesterday, a #Senate committee delayed its vote on #Nashville businessman Lee Beaman’s nomination to the board of the #TennesseeValleyAuthority. Committee members are pressing him over his political and business ties.
Read more: https://loom.ly/RRGoF5k
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Design plan for Guntersville Dam. Ca 1935. Tennessee Valley Authority - Tennessee Valley Authority, The Guntersville Project: A Comprehensive Report on the Planning, Design, Construction, and Initial Operations of the Guntersville Project, Technical Report No. 4 (Knoxville, Tenn.: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1941), p. 50. TVA's design plan for Guntersville Dam, on the Tennessee River near Guntersville in the U.S. state of Alabama. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guntersville_Dam
the #TennesseeValleyAuthority, which built the dam in the late 1930s as part of a New Deal era initiative to create a continuous navigation channel on the entire length of the river and bring flood control and economic development to the region. ➡️
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Today, a #Senate committee held a hearing to consider the nomination of Lee Beaman to the #TennesseeValleyAuthority board.
Content warning: The press release at the link references violent statements Beaman's pastor has made toward groups of people.
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Photograph by Lewis Hine. 23 November 1933.
#LewisHine #blackandwhitephotography #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA #TennesseeValley #NorrisDam #Appalachia #photographers #photography #sociology
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homes and lands, and with the still very distinctive folkways of the region.
‘Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee, at her spinning wheel.’ 23 November, 1933
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TVA-related Civilian Conservation Corps Camps. 17 November 1933.
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#blackandwhitephotography #LewisHine #CivilianConservationCorps #CCC #conservation #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA
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‘Lunchtime at CCC Camp, TVA #22, located on the hill above Fall Creek, south of the Clinch River, near Esco, Tennessee.’
17 November 1933
#blackandwhitephotography #LewisHine #CivilianConservationCorps #CCC #conservation #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA
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17 November 1933
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The Cook's Tent, Officers' Mess Tent, Etc., Are in the Background.’
17 November 1933
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#blackandwhitephotography #LewisHine #CivilianConservationCorps #CCC #conservation #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA
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#OTD in 1933 sociologist & photographer Lewis Hine (1874-1940) at work for the #TennesseeValleyAuthority as the #TVA begins its 1st major construction project, the #NorrisDam on the #ClinchRiver, documents another of the numerous TVA-related #CivilianConservationCorps Camps:
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above Norris Dam’ 17 Nov. 1933
Sociologist & #photographer #LewisHine (1874-1940) for the #TennesseeValleyAuthority (#TVA) as it begins its first major construction project, the #NorrisDam on the #ClinchRiver.
#TheNewDeal #blackandwhitephotography #CivilianConservationCorps #CCC
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For years, residents have called on the #TennesseeValleyAuthority to meet future demand w/ clean, affordable energy. But the public utility is moving forward w/ a massive methane gas buildout that will harm local communities & the environment, & worsen the climate crisis.
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the Clinch River.
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#OTD in 1933
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‘A group of several hundred workers at Norris Dam construction camp site during noon hour’
Sociologist & photographer Lewis Hine (1874-1940) for the #TennesseeValleyAuthority (TVA) as it begins its first major construction project, the Norris Dam on ➡️
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Photograph by #LewisHine (1874-1940). November 8, 1933.
#blackandwhitephotography #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA #NorrisDam #constructionworkers #GreatDepression #unemployment
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Sociologist & photographer Lewis Hine (1874-1940) for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) as it begins its first major construction project, the Norris Dam on the Clinch River.
November 8, 1933
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#OTD in 1933
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‘E. H. Elam, interviewer, making personal interviews at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, Tennessee. This shows how selections for employment with the TVA are made on the basis of ability and efficiency. Interviewee Manna "Mannie" Dyke.’
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3 November 1933
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#OTD 1933
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Sociologist & photographer Lewis Hine (1874-1940) for the #TennesseeValleyAuthority (#TVA) as it begins its first major construction project, the #NorrisDam on the Clinch River:
‘Pouring the first batch of concrete for Crib #1 on the heavy duty construction bridge ➡️
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#LewisHine #photography #photographers #blackandwhitrphotography #TennesseeValleyAuthority #TVA #NorrisDam
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