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Description: A laboratory building in Norris, Tennessee, USA. This building was originally built as a tradeshop, but remodeled as a laboratory in 1935. In the late 1930s, the building housed a hydraulic laboratory, a soil mechanics laboratory, a minerals testing laboratory, and an office for engineers who collected hydrological data for the Norris area.
Title: Norris-laboratory-building-tva1
Credit: Tennessee Valley Authority, The Norris Project: A Comprehensive Report on the Planning, Design, Construction, and Initial Operations of the Tennessee Valley Authority's First Water Control Project, Technical Report No. 1 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940), p. 216.
Author: Tennessee Valley Authority
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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