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"Grinding sorghum on the farm of J. W. Stooksberry, Anderson County, Tennessee. This land will be inundated by the waters of Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/25/1933
"Grinding sorghum on the farm of J. W. Stooksberry, Anderson County, Tennessee. This land will be inundated by the waters of Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/25/1933
"Grinding sorghum on the farm of J. W. Stooksberry, Anderson County, Tennessee. This land will be inundated by the waters of Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/25/1933

"Grinding sorghum on the farm of J. W. Stooksberry, Anderson County, Tennessee. This land will be inundated by the waters of Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/25/1933

Artist (American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1933-1935
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions5 1/16 x 7 inches (12.9 x 17.8 cm); Frame: 14 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches
Classifications99-Photography (other than reproductive, 98)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Charles E. Hoffman
Object number1977.22.42
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"Another view of the making of sorghum molasses on the Fred Hatmaker farm in the Norris Dam reservoir area.", 10/25/1933
"Another view of the making of sorghum molasses on the Fred Hatmaker farm in the Norris Dam reservoir area.", 10/25/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Grinding cane for sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. Sorghum cane could be raised in large crops in this district.", 10/23/1933
"Grinding cane for sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. Sorghum cane could be raised in large crops in this district.", 10/23/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"A group showing some of the men working at Norris Dam site. In the rear can be seen the warehouse under construction and the foundation cribs for the heavy-duty bridge over the Clinch River.", 11/03/1933
"A group showing some of the men working at Norris Dam site. In the rear can be seen the warehouse under construction and the foundation cribs for the heavy-duty bridge over the Clinch River.", 11/03/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Power shovel at work on roadway at Norris Dam site on the Clinch River. The steep hillsides are characteristic of the general topography of the region.", 10/30/1933
"Power shovel at work on roadway at Norris Dam site on the Clinch River. The steep hillsides are characteristic of the general topography of the region.", 10/30/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"A group of several hundred workers at Norris Dam construction campsite during noon hour.", 11/09/1933
"A group of several hundred workers at Norris Dam construction campsite during noon hour.", 11/09/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Arthur Roberts and Sam Mynatt, drilling for a shot in boulder in roadway at Norris Dam.", 10/27/1933
"Arthur Roberts and Sam Mynatt, drilling for a shot in boulder in roadway at Norris Dam.", 10/27/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"A view of the test drilling shaft and the shop at the Norris Dam site on Clinch River.", 10/31/1933
"A view of the test drilling shaft and the shop at the Norris Dam site on Clinch River.", 10/31/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Washday at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. This old estate of 350 acres dates back to the Civil War. It will be submerged when the Norris Dam reservoir fills. This family is very versatile and carries on all kinds of activitie
"Washday at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. This old estate of 350 acres dates back to the Civil War. It will be submerged when the Norris Dam reservoir fills. This family is very versatile and carries on all kinds of activitie
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Boiling down sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee.", 10/23/1933
"Boiling down sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee.", 10/23/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Watermill grinding meal, run by H. L. Nicely, son of J. C. Nicely, at Goin, Tennessee. This old mill was built 100 years ago. All of this region will be deep under water when the Norris Dam reservoir fills.", 11/08/1933
"Watermill grinding meal, run by H. L. Nicely, son of J. C. Nicely, at Goin, Tennessee. This old mill was built 100 years ago. All of this region will be deep under water when the Norris Dam reservoir fills.", 11/08/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"A little country church, Sharps Station M.E. Church, near Loyston, Tennessee. Congregation leaving at close of the service. This church will be submerged by the waters of the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/29/1933
"A little country church, Sharps Station M.E. Church, near Loyston, Tennessee. Congregation leaving at close of the service. This church will be submerged by the waters of the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/29/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Family group of Fletcher Carden, Route #1, Andersonville, Tennessee, a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at Norris Dam. His home is on the townsite of Norris and will be moved. Carden has 12 children. He is shown here repairing shoes at the fireside."
"Family group of Fletcher Carden, Route #1, Andersonville, Tennessee, a night-watchman at the bunkhouses at Norris Dam. His home is on the townsite of Norris and will be moved. Carden has 12 children. He is shown here repairing shoes at the fireside."
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935