Tracy Baldwin Augur papers, 1921-1960, 1931-1946 (bulk).

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Tracy Baldwin Augur papers, 1921-1960, 1931-1946 (bulk).

Speeches, papers, articles and journals of Tracy B. Augur.

1.2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908785

Cornell University Library

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Tennessee Valley authority

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The TVA was created in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act creating a federal agency to develop the Tennessee Valley region, then suffering from soil depletion, flood damage, and economic depression. Fifty years later, over 30 electricity-producing dams controlled the Tennessee and its tributaries, and a navigation channel had been created from Paducah, Ky., to Knoxville, Tenn. In addition TVA had carried out programs to prevent pollution, improve forest and farm management, ...

Augur, Tracy Baldwin, 1896-1974.

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City planner. Tracy B. Augur (Cornell University Class of 1917) was the principal planner for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) from 1933-1948. He also worked for the Urban Renewal Administration and the Housing and Home Finance Agency. From the description of Tracy Baldwin Augur papers, 1921-1960, 1931-1946 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071639 ...