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Production. Steam power plant equipment. A workman with a large chipping hammer to cut away excess metal in girth of a high-pressure boiler. Steam boilers and other power-house equipment to supplement the hydroelectric installations of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system are produced in the large Chattanooga shops of the Combustion Engineering Company

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Production. Steam power plant equipment. A workman with a large chipping hammer to cut away excess metal in girth of a high-pressure boiler. Steam boilers and other power-house equipment to supplement the hydroelectric installations of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system are produced in the large Chattanooga shops of the Combustion Engineering Company

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942
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Chattanooga (Tenn.), 35.04556, -85.30972
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