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Interior of Memphis cotton exchange, Tennessee

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Summary

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Temp. note: usf34batch6

Film copy on SIS roll 6, frame 71.

Nothing Found.

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tennessee shelby county memphis memphis cotton exchange safety film negatives lot 1479 marion post wolcott photo office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1939
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Location

memphis
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

https://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

label_outline Explore Memphis Cotton Exchange, Lot 1479, Marion Post Wolcott

Negro primary school near Southeast Missouri Farms

Sanitary facilities are provided in migratory labor camp. Belle Glade, Florida

A black and white photo of a horse pulling a carriage, possibly related to: Entries in the Shelby County Horse Show and Fair. Shelbyville, Kentucky

Horse races, Hialeah Park, Miami, Florida

A couple of men standing next to each other in a factory, possibly related to: Classing cotton in factor's office, Memphis, Tennessee

A black and white photo of a herd of cattle. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men working on a piece of wood Farmers of Great Depression. Dust bowl refugees, Resettlement program.

Power and conservation. Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Insulators and bus wires in the switchyard of the TVA's Chickamauga Dam, located near Chattanooga, 471 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River. The dam has an authorized power installation of 81,000 kilowatts, which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 108,000 kilowatts. The reservoir at the dam adds 377,000 acre feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system. The power that passes through this switchyard serves many useful domestic, agricultural and industrial uses

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, possibly related to: Horse races, Hialeah Park, Miami, Florida

Sheffield, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). The Halls often go boating o the Tennessee River

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Mulatto children fishing in the Cane River

Horse races, Hialeah Park, Miami, Florida

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tennessee shelby county memphis memphis cotton exchange safety film negatives lot 1479 marion post wolcott photo office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress