Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson Dam

This is a photograph of Lincoln C. Johnson, taken by photographer Alfred T. Palmer for the United States Office of War in 1942. The caption reads "Negroes speed war work for Tennessee Valley Authority. Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson Dam, is in charge of an expert crew responsib...

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Main Author: Palmer, Alfred T.
Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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collection Work/Business Collection
building Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
publisher Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
topic Photographs, documents, and clippings
spellingShingle Photographs, documents, and clippings
Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson Dam
Palmer, Alfred T.
fulltopic Photographs, documents, and clippings
Work/Business; TVA
description This is a photograph of Lincoln C. Johnson, taken by photographer Alfred T. Palmer for the United States Office of War in 1942. The caption reads "Negroes speed war work for Tennessee Valley Authority. Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson Dam, is in charge of an expert crew responsible for unloading carbide drums and having them on hand for reloading. Speedy work saves TVA money by avoiding demurrage on railway cars. He is vice-president of the Hot Carriers' local union and in the last few months has been business agent."
spelling Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson DamPalmer, Alfred T.Work/Business; TVAThis is a photograph of Lincoln C. Johnson, taken by photographer Alfred T. Palmer for the United States Office of War in 1942. The caption reads "Negroes speed war work for Tennessee Valley Authority. Lincoln C. Johnson, sub-labor foreman at Wilson Dam, is in charge of an expert crew responsible for unloading carbide drums and having them on hand for reloading. Speedy work saves TVA money by avoiding demurrage on railway cars. He is vice-president of the Hot Carriers' local union and in the last few months has been business agent."Library of CongressBrian Murphy1942-06Still ImageJPGtva.pnghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/211https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/36745/archive/files/ddf9f4aee5a390949823af3d623524d9.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAI3ATG3OSQLO5HGKA&Expires=1663804800&Signature=6GRdweC6GxLMs2RBMdOGX6qf8OE%3DTennessee Valley Authority photo from OWI.EnglishThe Library of Congress does not own rights to material in its collections. Therefore, it does not license or charge permission fees for use of such material and cannot grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute the material. Ultimately, it is the researcher's obligation to assess copyright or other use restrictions and obtain permission from third parties when necessary before publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the Library's collections.
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