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Over 5,000 hail TVA at Dickson, Tennessee, 1936 June 10
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Title
Over
5,000
hail
TVA
at
Dickson
,
Tennessee
,
1936
June
10
Personal name
McAlister
,
Hill
,
1875-1959
Corporate name
Tennessee Valley Authority
Topical entry
Architecture
Buildings
Business
Popular Culture
Parades and Festivals
Parades--Tennessee--Dickson County
Parades--Tennessee--Dickson
Electric power--Tennessee--Dickson County
Electric power--Tennessee--Dickson
Blue collar workers--Tennessee--Dickson County
Blue collar workers--Tennessee--Dickson
Men--Employment--Tennessee--Dickson County
Public officers--Tennessee--Dickson County
Governors--Tennessee
Industries--Tennessee--Dickson County
Parades & processions--Tennessee--Dickson
Geographic entry
Dickson (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Dickson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
photograph
of "
some
of the
larger
number
of
factory
workers
who
participated
in the
mile-long
parade
,
which
was
one
of the
main
features.
" This
photo
and
text
appeared
in the
Nashville
Banner
newspaper
with
article
titled
: "
Over
5,000
Hail
TVA
at
Dickson
…
for the
celebration
of the
coming
of
Tennessee
Valley
Authority
electric
power
to
town.
" The
article
also
refers
to the
special
event
held
at the
American
Legion
Memorial
Building
following
the
parade
: "
Gov
.
Hill
McAlister
,
David
E
.
Lillenthal
, and
Dr
.
H
. A.
Morgan
,
TVA
directors
, were
principal
speakers
at the
American
Legion
Memorial
Building
where
Mayor
Ben
Beasley
gave
the
huge
crowd
of
visitors
the
official
welcome.
"
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Banner
Archives
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
3.25
x
4.25
in.
Creator
Hood
,
John
E
.
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1936-06-10
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
BN 1936-28-10
Relation
Nashville
Banner
Archives
Coverage
1930-1939
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks - BN 1936-28-10
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