File:TVA Linemen.jpg

Summary edit

TITLE: Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant

CALL NUMBER: LC-USW36-339 <P&P>[P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-fsac-1a35245 (digital file from original transparency) LC-USW361-339 (color film copy slide)

MEDIUM: 1 transparency : color.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1942 June

CREATOR:

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer.

SUBJECTS:

Linemen Telephone lines Tennessee Valley Authority Dams Hydroelectric power United States--Tennessee

FORMAT:

Transparencies Color

PART OF: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original transparency) fsac 1a35245 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35245

CARD #: fsa1992001113/PP

NOTES:

The workers pictured are linemen, not electricians.

Possibly Chickamauga Dam or Douglas Dam, Tennessee USA.

Previous title: "Adam and Eyon in action" - apparently unsourced.

B&w photograph in Lot 12002-36.

Transfer; FSA-OWI; 1944.

Licensing edit

This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.