Rural Electrification Posters, 1930s-1940s (gallery) Categories: 1900-1950, Consumption, Culture, Electricity, Government Document, Library Objects, National Security
“Out of water power… comes air power. This is a TVA war job.” Categories: 1900-1950, Culture, Economics, Electricity, Extraction, Government Document, Library Objects, National Security, Water Power
“Electric power is a weapon of war.” WWII Poster Categories: 1850-1900, 1900-1950, Economics, Electricity, Environment, Extraction, Government Document, Library Objects, Water Power
“An Act Relative to the Pollution of Rivers,” Massachusetts State Law, 1878. Categories: 1850-1900, Environment, Extraction, Government Document, Library Objects, Water Power
Thomas Edison’s Patent Drawing for the Incandescent Electric Lamp, 1882 Categories: 1850-1900, Consumption, Economics, Electricity, Government Document, Library Objects
Orville H. Platt, “Invention and Advancement,” 1891. Categories: 1850-1900, Coal, Consumption, Culture, Economics, Electricity, Extraction, Government Document, Library Objects
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, “A Suggestion for Legislation to Create the Tennessee Valley Authority,” 1933. Categories: 1900-1950, Coal, Environment, Government Document, Library Objects, Nuclear, Politics, Water Power
TVA, “Toward an Electrified America,” 1934 Categories: 1900-1950, Consumption, Culture, Economics, Electricity, Extraction, Government Document, Library Objects
John D. Battle, Executive Secretary of the National Coal Association, Statement on Tennessee Valley Authority, 1935. Categories: 1900-1950, Coal, Economics, Electricity, Extraction, Government Document, Water Power
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Map, New Haven, CT 1937 Categories: 1900-1950, Culture, Government Document, Law, Library Objects, Transportation