Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
TVA chemical plant, electric furnace loaded with phosphate, vicinity o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Fi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Stoney Spillway Gate, Spanning Tenne...
Significance: The purpose of spillways and spillway gates is to control the excess flow of water not used by the turbines or stored in the reservoir. Such headwater control is accomplished at Wilson Dam by the... More
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental pho...
12002-36. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
FAME Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Rick Hall, founder of FAME Recording Studios, sitting in the FAME stud...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. An...
Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Ad...
Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
Rick Hall, founder of FAME Recording Studios, sitting in the FAME stud...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
FAME Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
FAME Recording Studios was established in 1959. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Looking south along Wilson Dam, Muscle Shoals, Ala
J299022 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 32077; 5. Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Fi...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Ap...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. An...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Railroad bridge, now a walking bridge across the Tennessee River, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Owners of Muscle Shoals call at the White House ...
Group of men including Hugh L. Black, Gov. Bibb Graves, and Sen. Underwood.
Wilson Dam and power house, Muscle Shoals
J13754 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Spencer & Wyckoff; August 7, 1933; DLC/PP-1933:47987. Copyright claimant's address: Detroit.
![[Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzkvMDEvMDEvZWxlY3RyaWMtcGhvc3BoYXRlLXNtZWx0aW5nLWZ1cm5hY2UtdXNlZC1pbi10aGUtbWFraW5nLW9mLWVsZW1lbnRhbC1waG9zcGhvcnVzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama]")
[Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental p...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wilson Dam, Dec. 13, 1924, Panoramic Photograph
J275655 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George Lee Bracey; February 9, 1924. Neg. no. 12.
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Er...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. A ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
FAME Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam, Dec. 13, 1924, Panoramic Photograph
J275646 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George Lee Bracey; February 9, 1924. On front: "Photo by Bracey, No. 12A, showing locks".
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial photographs - Alabama - Muscle Shoals
Alabama - Muscle Shoals Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental pho...
Public domain photograph of manufacturing, industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. New Tennessee Valley Authority synthetic ammonia plant. Fi...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...
The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More