Tennessee valley authority 1933 Stock Photos and Images
Photograph of applicants waiting to take a Tennessee Valley Authority exam for laborers, Clinton, Tennessee, November 25, 1933. Image courtesy Lewis Wickes Hine/US National Archives. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-photograph-of-applicants-waiting-to-take-a-tennessee-valley-authority-134314424.html
RMHPEFBM–Photograph of applicants waiting to take a Tennessee Valley Authority exam for laborers, Clinton, Tennessee, November 25, 1933. Image courtesy Lewis Wickes Hine/US National Archives.
TENNESSEE: The new deal, 1933: The Tennessee Valley, sketch map, 1942 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tennessee-the-new-deal-1933-the-tennessee-valley-sketch-map-1942-103813633.html
RFG0W39N–TENNESSEE: The new deal, 1933: The Tennessee Valley, sketch map, 1942
Interviewer for the Tennessee Valley Authority making personal interviews for work, 1933. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-interviewer-for-the-tennessee-valley-authority-making-personal-interviews-130550219.html
RMHGB23R–Interviewer for the Tennessee Valley Authority making personal interviews for work, 1933.
Map diagrams the functions the New Deal public works project authorized when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act on May 18, 1933, during the First Hundred Days of his administration. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-map-diagrams-the-functions-the-new-deal-public-works-project-authorized-32388586.html
RMBTKBY6–Map diagrams the functions the New Deal public works project authorized when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act on May 18, 1933, during the First Hundred Days of his administration.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-franklin-d-roosevelt-signs-the-tva-act-on-may-18-1933-at-87521429.html
RMF2AXD9–President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244)
A View of a Group of Applicants at the High School Building, Clinton, Tennessee, Ready to Take the Examination for Skilled and Unskilled Laborers on TVA Projects Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-view-of-a-group-of-applicants-at-the-high-school-building-clinton-54658942.html
RMD4WX12–A View of a Group of Applicants at the High School Building, Clinton, Tennessee, Ready to Take the Examination for Skilled and Unskilled Laborers on TVA Projects
Interviewer for the Tennessee Valley Authority making personal interviews for work, 1933. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-interviewer-for-the-tennessee-valley-authority-making-personal-interviews-130550220.html
RMHGB23T–Interviewer for the Tennessee Valley Authority making personal interviews for work, 1933.
Map diagrams the river transport development plan for the New Deal public works project authorized when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act on May 18, 1933, during the First Hundred Days of his administration. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-map-diagrams-the-river-transport-development-plan-for-the-new-deal-32388561.html
RMBTKBX9–Map diagrams the river transport development plan for the New Deal public works project authorized when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act on May 18, 1933, during the First Hundred Days of his administration.
Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skilled-and-unskilled-laborers-taking-the-tva-examination-clinton-87526357.html
RMF2B4N9–Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176)
Workmen installing a generator in the Norris Dam powerhouse. Norris Dam was the first major project of the Tennessee Valley Authority, created during the first 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt administration. Construction began on October 1, 1933 and was completed by March 4, 1936. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-workmen-installing-a-generator-in-the-norris-dam-powerhouse-norris-32388550.html
RMBTKBWX–Workmen installing a generator in the Norris Dam powerhouse. Norris Dam was the first major project of the Tennessee Valley Authority, created during the first 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt administration. Construction began on October 1, 1933 and was completed by March 4, 1936.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-franklin-d-roosevelt-signs-the-tva-act-on-may-18-1933-at-170525117.html
RMKWC2EN–President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244)
David E. Lihenthal (1899-1981), was appointed director of the TVA in 1933 and served as its chairman from 1941 to 1946. He was the first Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1947-1949, as well as an accomplished writer on public affairs. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-e-lihenthal-1899-1981-was-appointed-director-of-the-tva-in-1933-32390020.html
RMBTKDPC–David E. Lihenthal (1899-1981), was appointed director of the TVA in 1933 and served as its chairman from 1941 to 1946. He was the first Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1947-1949, as well as an accomplished writer on public affairs.
Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skilled-and-unskilled-laborers-taking-the-tva-examination-clinton-170540832.html
RMKWCPG0–Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176)
Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skilled-and-unskilled-laborers-taking-the-tva-examination-clinton-170541700.html
RMKWCRK0–Skilled and unskilled laborers taking the TVA examination, Clinton, Tennessee. Nov. 1933. The Tennessee Valley Authority began hiring workers in late 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 176)
Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-home-of-elderly-mrs-jacob-stooksbury-loyston-tennessee-the-furnishings-87526351.html
RMF2B4N3–Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180)
Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-home-of-elderly-mrs-jacob-stooksbury-loyston-tennessee-the-furnishings-170541710.html
RMKWCRKA–Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180)
Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-home-of-elderly-mrs-jacob-stooksbury-loyston-tennessee-the-furnishings-170540842.html
RMKWCPGA–Home of elderly Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee. The furnishings are characteristic of the region - the oil lamps, the spinning wheel, the wickerwork chairs, and the embroidery on the fireplace mantel. The homestead will be inundated by the waters of the Norris Dam. Nov. 23, 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 180)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-franklin-d-roosevelt-signs-the-tva-act-on-may-18-1933-at-170526832.html
RMKWC4M0–President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the TVA Act, on May 18, 1933. At right is Senator George Norris, whose bill to modernize the Tennessee Valley through electricity generated by a major dam at Muscle Shoals was vetoed by both Presidents Coolidge and Hoover. The Tennessee Valley Authority's first project started the 'Muscle Shoals' dam, changing its name to 'Norris Dam'. (BSLOC 2015 2 244)
David E. Lihenthal (1899-1981), was appointed director of the TVA in 1933 and served as its chairman from 1941 to 1946. He was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-e-lihenthal-1899-1981-was-appointed-director-of-the-tva-in-1933-50045205.html
RMCWBN4N–David E. Lihenthal (1899-1981), was appointed director of the TVA in 1933 and served as its chairman from 1941 to 1946. He was
Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fletcher-carden-is-a-night-watchman-at-the-bunkhouses-at-tvas-norris-170541706.html
RMKWCRK6–Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179)
David Lillienthal, TVA Director (left) meeting with Wendell L. Willkie. Mar 16, 1938. Willkie lobbied against the TVA in 1933. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-lillienthal-tva-director-left-meeting-with-wendell-l-willkie-59779050.html
RMDD74P2–David Lillienthal, TVA Director (left) meeting with Wendell L. Willkie. Mar 16, 1938. Willkie lobbied against the TVA in 1933.
Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-applicants-for-jobs-on-tvas-norris-dam-were-conducted-at-stiners-store-170541703.html
RMKWCRK3–Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177)
Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fletcher-carden-is-a-night-watchman-at-the-bunkhouses-at-tvas-norris-87526353.html
RMF2B4N5–Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179)
Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-applicants-for-jobs-on-tvas-norris-dam-were-conducted-at-stiners-store-87526356.html
RMF2B4N8–Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177)
Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fletcher-carden-is-a-night-watchman-at-the-bunkhouses-at-tvas-norris-170540837.html
RMKWCPG5–Fletcher Carden is a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at TVA's Norris Dam. He repairs a shoe while sitting by the fireplace with his wife and family, including 5 of his 12 children. Nov. 1933 at Andersonville, TN. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 179)
Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-applicants-for-jobs-on-tvas-norris-dam-were-conducted-at-stiners-store-170540834.html
RMKWCPG2–Applicants for jobs on TVA's Norris Dam were conducted at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, TN. In the background, other applicants amuse themselves by seeing who can pull up the most weight on the scales, Nov. 1933. Photo by Lewis Hine. - (BSLOC 2015 1 177)
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