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Tennessee Valley Authority Collection

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elem... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942

Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elem... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942
Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make element... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942

Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make element... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942
Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Smoke stack of TVA chemical plant where elemental... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942

Smoke stack of TVA chemical plant where elemental... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Smoke stack of TVA chemical plant where elemental phosphorus is made, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: TVA chemical plant, where elemental phosphorus is made, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942

TVA chemical plant, where elemental phosphorus is made, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942
TVA chemical plant, where elemental phosphorus is made, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942
A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Construction of Douglas Dam, TVA, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Construction of Douglas Dam, TVA, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Construction of Douglas Dam, TVA

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Eight generator units in the generator room of a new... Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942

Eight generator units in the generator room of a new... Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942
Eight generator units in the generator room of a new addition to TVAs hydroelectric plant at Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Generator works at the winding of a generator stator... Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942

Generator works at the winding of a generator stator... Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942
Generator works at the winding of a generator stator in a new addition to TVAs hydroelectric plant at Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant, 1942

Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Generator hall of the powerhouse, Chickamauga Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Generator hall of the powerhouse, Chickamauga Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Generator hall of the powerhouse, Chickamauga Dam, Tenn. The dam, located near Chattanooga, 471 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, has an authorized power installation of 81, 000 kw

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide... Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. 1942

Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide... Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. 1942
Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVAs hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Transmission line towers and high tension lines that... Wilson Dam... near Sheffield, Ala. 1942

Transmission line towers and high tension lines that... Wilson Dam... near Sheffield, Ala. 1942
Transmission line towers and high tension lines that carry current generated at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, near Sheffield, Ala

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Truck driver at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Truck driver at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Truck driver at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Tightening a nut on a guide vane operating seromotor in TVA s... Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee, 1942

Tightening a nut on a guide vane operating seromotor in TVA s... Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee, 1942
Tightening a nut on a guide vane operating seromotor in TVAs hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942

Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942
Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Early stages of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Early stages of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Early stages of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA)

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Early stage of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Early stage of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Early stage of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. In the background is a log coffer dam

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Construction at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Construction at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Construction at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Switchyard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala, 1942

Switchyard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Switchyard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala. 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Section of one of the switchyards from which high... Wilson Dam... Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942

Section of one of the switchyards from which high... Wilson Dam... Sheffield vicinity, Ala. 1942
Section of one of the switchyards from which high tension lines carry current generated at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, Sheffield vicinity, Ala

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which... Fort Loudoun Dam, Tenn. 1942

Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which... Fort Loudoun Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which provides crushed stone and sand, Fort Loudon [i.e. Loudoun] Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Transformer at TVAs Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Transformer at TVAs Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Transformer at TVAs Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Gas welding a joint in a line... at the TVAs new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942

Gas welding a joint in a line... at the TVAs new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942
Gas welding a joint in a line of spiral pipe at the TVAs new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1, 682 feet long, with a 31

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Big Pete Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Big Pete Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Big Pete Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: A carpenter at the TVAs new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942

A carpenter at the TVAs new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
A carpenter at the TVAs new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1, 682 feet ong, with a 31, 600-acre reservoir area extending 43 miles upstream

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA)

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Switch yard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala. 1942

Switch yard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Switch yard at TVAs Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala. 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas Dam vicinity, Tenn. 1942

The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas Dam vicinity, Tenn. 1942
The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas Dam vicinity, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: TVA chemical plant, electric furnace loaded with phosphate, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama

TVA chemical plant, electric furnace loaded with phosphate, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Insulators and transmission wires in the switchyard of the TVAs Chickamauga Dam

Insulators and transmission wires in the switchyard of the TVAs Chickamauga Dam, located near Chattanooga, 471 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas dam, Tenn

Background imageTennessee Valley Authority Collection: Transmission towers in the switchyard of TVAs Chickamauga Dam, near Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942

Transmission towers in the switchyard of TVAs Chickamauga Dam, near Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Transmission towers in the switchyard of TVAs Chickamauga Dam, near Chattanooga, Tenn


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