Papers, 1933-1963.

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Papers, 1933-1963.

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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, articles, and other papers relating principally to Clapp's work as an official in the Tennessee Valley Authority (1933-1954), including service as general manager (1939-1946) and as chairman of the board of directors (1946-1954), and to his work as chairman of the United Nations Economic Survey Mission for the Middle East (1949).

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Harry S. Truman 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, ...

United Nations Economic Survey Mission for the Middle East

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Clapp, Gordon R. (Gordon Rufus), 1905-1963

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Gordon R. Clapp was the Chairman of the Board of the Tennessee Valley Authority from 1946 to 1954. From the description of Clapp, Gordon R. (Gordon Rufus), 1905-1963 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10573688 Government official. From the description of Papers, 1933-1963. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958973 ...