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TVA Photographs of the Building of Norris Dam by the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1934 January 24-1934 April 7

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
From the Collection:

This collection consists of eight Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) photographs that show the building of Norris Dam by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Each photo is an original print taken in 1934 by Moore Photo of Washington, D.C. The photographs include pictures of:

Important erosion dams adjacent to Norris Dam built by CCC under TVA supervision, 1934,

An old mill wheel in action, 1934,

The #18 Civilian Conservation Corps group photo, 1934,

Filling in behind huge abutment, Norris Dam, January 24, 1934,

Work progressing on Norris Dam, February 3, 1934,

Norris Dam as it looked on February 5, 1934,

Looking down on camp from opposite mountain, April 1934,

The Civilian Conservation Corps Officers in Tazewell, Tenn., April 7, 1934.

Dates

  • 1934 January 24-1934 April 7

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480