Finding Aid for the TVA Literature Collection, 1939-1944
MS-2754University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Collection processed by: Todd R. Yarbrough, May 9, 2006 Finding Aid written by: Todd R. Yarbrough, May 9, 2006 Encoded by: Todd R. Yarbrough, May 9, 2006
Summary Information
TVA Literature Collection
Date/Date Range : 1939-1944
0.2 linear feet
Abstract: This is a collection of TVA Literature. Contained herein are two Safety Manuals, one from 1939 and the other undated. Also contained is literature titled "TVA Labor Relations Policy at Work" dated 1940, and a letter written by David E. Lilienthal, chairman of TVA, dated 1944.
MS-2754
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
Collection is property of Special Collections
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], TVA Literature Collection, MS-2754. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of two folders.
Biography / History
The Tennessee Valley Authority was started by then President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. Given the arduous task of helping the country out of the depression TVA is recognized as one the reasons America did bounce back from the Depression. Mainly a power supplier, TVA also helped in flood control, navigation, and reforestation.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This is a collection of TVA Literature. Contained herein are two Safety Manuals, one from 1939 and the other undated. Also contained is literature titled "TVA Labor Relations Policy at Work" dated 1940, and a letter written by David E. Lilienthal, chairman of TVA, dated 1944.
Subject Terms
- Tennessee Valley Authority.
- Tennessee Valley Authority -- Safety measures.
- Lilienthal, David Eli, 1899-1981.
Contents List
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"TVA Safety Manual," undated
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"TVA Labor Relations at Work," 1940 April 19
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TVA Safety Manual, 1939
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Letter from David Lilienthal to a Mr. Nelson, 1944 March 21
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