National Archives at Atlanta
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TVA General Manager Gordon R. Clapp asked his Chemical Engineering Department to provide an analysis of the various commodities... Tags: Alabama | World War II |
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Congressman Estes Kefauver of Tennessee's 3rd District became involved in a dispute over who would provide electrical power to... Tags: Electricity | Tennessee | World War II |
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While there were many TVA employees who enlisted or were drafted for service in World War II, the Authority identified 882 positions... Tags: Draft Registration | Tennessee | World War II |
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In a ceremony on April 7, 1943, Nitrate Plant #2 was presented the Army — Navy "E" Award from Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson... Tags: Alabama | Industry | World War II |
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The TVA used posters, flyers, billboards, and other propaganda to promote their participation in the war effort... Tags: Propaganda | Tennessee Valley | World War II |
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Decades later, the TVA interviewed former workers from the World War II years and maintained the transcripts. One of the interviewees... Tags: Alabama | Labor | World War II |
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Already involved in power generation, agriculture, dam construction, malaria eradication, munitions manufacture, and other war-related tasks... Tags: Labor | Tennessee | Washington D.C. | World War II |
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The TVA built three dams in record time to support the increased electric power demand of war industries: Fontana, Cherokee, and Douglas... Tags: Dam Construction | North Carolina | Tennessee | World War II |
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Even before the United States declared war on Germany and Japan, the TVA anticipated its potential contributions to the various missions... Tags: Tennessee | Washington D.C. | World War II |
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In its continuing effort to communicate the benefits of electricity to the Tennessee Valley region, TVA photographed various scenes of... Tags: Industry | Tennessee | World War II |
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