| NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Tennessee celebrates the building of the Norris Dam. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5542 | |
| Catalog #: | 53172 | |
| Clip Number: | 53172-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 35/45 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:36 - 01:06:04 | |
| Location: | Knoxville, Tennessee | |
| Year Shot: | 1935 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Dams & Levees ENGINEERING: Dams GREAT DEPRESSION: New Deal LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Tennessee PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Misc | |
| Description: | NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Tennessee celebrates the building of the Norris Dam. Knoxville Tennessee celebrates the building of the Norris Dam as part of President Franklin D Roosevelt's program to reduce unemployment (WPA, Work Projects Administration). WS Crowds lining the streets as carnival floats pass. WS Pan as floats pass. MS Woman riding on the back of a float of a large chicken. WS Norris Dam under construction tilt up to see work in progress. LS Crane lowering a cement bucket. WS Tilt up to see dam under construction. | |


