An impersonal survey of the dams built, the irrigation, navigation, and industrial advantages accruing to the people of the Tennessee Valley as a result of this, and the advances made by both agriculture and industry, and social services, since the inception of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s scheme.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011241
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - United States
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Dams
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Dams - Design and Construction
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - United States
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Dams
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Irrigation water
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Dams
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Public works - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)