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Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama] (LOC)
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- 51 comments
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- 113,772 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Southern U.S. ... Louisiana? (LOC)
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- 36 favorites
- 82,313 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Federal housing project on the outskirts of the town of Yauco, Puerto Rico. About an acre of land for gardens is provided with each house (LOC)
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- 64,049 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant] (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 105 favorites
- 60,102 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Child of an FSA - R.R. borrower? in front of their house, Puerto Rico (LOC)
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- 35 favorites
- 50,427 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Gilchrist; Martin; Tait; Freeman; Frueauff (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Switch yard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala., 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River (LOC)
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- 32,895 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Switchyard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala., 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River (LOC)
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- 22 favorites
- 30,588 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Eight generator units in the generator room of a new addition to TVA's hydroelectric plant at Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. Located 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 288,000 kw., which
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- 19 favorites
- 30,315 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Section of one of the switchyards from which high tension lines carry current generated at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. Located 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installatio
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- 13 favorites
- 28,230 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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