Title: The Norris Dam switchyard Description: The Norris Dam switchyard and powerhouse on the Tennessee River, facilities constructed through the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority), created in 1933 to provide electricity generation, flood control, navigation and economic development in the Tennessee Valley region which had been deeply impacted by the Great Depression, and was part of the New Deal programs under Franklin D. Roosevelt (Franklin Delano Roosevelt; AKA: FDR; 1882-1945), American politician and thirty-second president of the U.S., whose policies brought about the new government-sponsored employment of more than three million men in 1935-1936; buildings; construction; dams; employment; Great Depression; jobs; policies; Keywords: plans, programs, work, workers Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1575 x 1550 (2.44 MPixels) (1.02) Print Size: 13.3 x 13.1 cm; 5.3 x 5.2 inches File Size: 7.00 MB (7,336,376 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000095252 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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