National Archives at Atlanta
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Thousands of families were relocated as a result of TVA's dam projects, and their unique stories allow us to see beyond the administrative paperwork involved... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee |
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The happiness of the people being removed, while not one of TVA's priorities, was assuredly a concern. Indeed, in this narrative about the Ross family's removal... Tags: Kentucky | Relocation |
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Relocation not only resulted in new houses for families, but new amenities as well, such as running water and electrical appliances... Tags: Kentucky | Relocation |
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TVA records documenting displacement are found across several series of records in the National Archives at Atlanta's holdings, and the story ... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee |
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In a response to F. Stuart Chapin, Project Director for the Savannah River Urbanization Study, TVA Director Raymond Paty talks about lessons... Tags: North Carolina | Relocation | Tennessee |
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TVA was limited in the assistance they could provide to relocating families by the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, which stated... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee |
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TVA recognized that their activities in the valley disrupted communities, and the readjustment program they administrated was designed specifically to... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee Valley |
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The congressional act which established TVA gave them the right of eminent domain, that is, the power to take private property and convert... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee Valley |
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The plaintiffs in this lawsuit are two bands of the Cherokee Indian nation and three individual Cherokee Indians. The plaintiffs claimed that the land... Tags: Cemeteries | Dam Construction | Native Americans | Tennessee |
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This photograph shows Hugh Smith on the day that his family moved from Hoitt Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee... Tags: Relocation | Tennessee |
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