Monday, May 12, 2008

TVA Turns 75

TVA will celebrate its 75th anniversary next Sunday.


photo by Alfred T. Palmer/Farm Security Administration/Library of Congress

A carpenter works on the Tennessee Valley Authority's Douglas Dam in June 1942. The dam was constructed for purposes of national defense.

The Knoxville News Sentinel has put together a really cool slide show to celebrate TVA's birthday. There is also an interesting article (Bill calls for federal oversight of TVA) from yesterday's paper.

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