Title

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make...vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Ala., 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer.

Caption

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Ala.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A79_311

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Rights managed

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151,9Mb (3,2Mb) / 27,6in x 21,4in / 8287 x 6406 (300dpi)

Keywords

South building people black male library work employment man men plant industry manufacturing worker country science trade electricity guy clothes Southern color electric industrial dress chemical war chemistry authority location century employee overalls Alabama clothing concept chemical plant African American African-American APPAREL 1940s dungarees smelting furnace afro-american Library of Congress phosphate blue-collar worker Forties United States of America Colour phosphorus World War II World War two WWII world war 2 industrial facility 20th century workers American America USA decade Second World War TGN WW2 working photograph united states 2nd World War chemical element Congressional Library Heritage Art Muscle Shoals Colbert county clothing & dress fashion & clothing bib overalls Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Alfred T Palmer Palmer Alfred T Alfred Palmer Palmer Alfred Alfred T. Palmer Palmer Alfred T. Tennessee Valley Authority TVA phosphate industry