Tennessee Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission was created in 1883 by Governor William B. Bate to regulate railroads operating in Tennessee and was known as the Board of Railroad Assessors. In 1897 the name was changed to the Tennessee Railroad and Public Utilities Commission. In 1956 it became known as the Public Service Commission until 1996 when it was renamed the Tennessee Regulatory Authority.
From the description of Minute Books, 1883-1983. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 652729985
From the description of Records, 1960-1973. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 652731188
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Tennessee Public Service Commission. Minute Books, 1883-1983. | Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA | |
| creatorOf | Tennessee Public Service Commission. Records, 1960-1973. | Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Illinois Central Railroad Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | South Central Bell. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Tennessee Regulatory Authority | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United Parcel Service. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Western Union Telegraph Company. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Tennessee | |||
| Tennessee |
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| Electric utilities |
| Gas companies |
| Petroleum |
| Public utilities |
| Railroads and state |
| Water utilities |
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