Grain elevator and flour mill in Decatur, Alabama, on the Tennessee River.

The structures were "built directly as a result of the improvement of the Tennessee River channel by the construction of TVA dams, for it opened the way to economical waterway shipment of grain from the Midwest. Two big grain barges are moored for unloading."

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/15246

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Alabama Photographs and Pictures
spellingShingle	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Grain elevator and flour mill in Decatur, Alabama, on the Tennessee River.
fulltopic	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Boats; Bodies of water; Buildings; Business & industry; Food industry; Grain elevators; Rivers; Transportation; Tennessee River; Decatur (Ala.); Morgan County (Ala.)
description	The structures were "built directly as a result of the improvement of the Tennessee River channel by the construction of TVA dams, for it opened the way to economical waterway shipment of grain from the Midwest. Two big grain barges are moored for unloading."
spelling	Q0000036865Q36865Grain elevator and flour mill in Decatur, Alabama, on the Tennessee River.The structures were "built directly as a result of the improvement of the Tennessee River channel by the construction of TVA dams, for it opened the way to economical waterway shipment of grain from the Midwest. Two big grain barges are moored for unloading."1930-1939; 1940-1949; 1950-1959Boats; Bodies of water; Buildings; Business & industry; Food industry; Grain elevators; Rivers; Transportation; Tennessee River; Decatur (Ala.); Morgan County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographsAlabama. State Chamber of CommerceAlabama State Chamber of Commerce recordsPB/G/5, Box 43v35033Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/15246
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Grain elevator and flour mill in Decatur, Alabama, on the Tennessee River.

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