Photograph of Cows in M.P. Lawrence Dairy in Southwest Tennessee
1949
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This is a photograph of cows being milked at M.P. Lawrence Dairy, Southwest Tennessee. It comes from a series of Tennessee Valley Authority photographs promoting the use of electricity from 1923–1978. They include average citizens using electricity in residential, agricultural, industrial, and commercial environments; and electrical shows and exhibitions, which were sponsored to market and demonstrate the use of electrical lighting, kitchen appliances, and farm equipment.
This document was digitized by teachers in our Primarily Teaching 2014 Summer Workshop in Atlanta.
This document was digitized by teachers in our Primarily Teaching 2014 Summer Workshop in Atlanta.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
National Archives Identifier: 12034275
Full Citation: Photograph of Cows in M.P. Lawrence Dairy in Southwest Tennessee; 1949; Dairy Equipment, 1923 - 1978; Photographs Promoting the Use of Electricity, 1923 - 1978; Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Record Group 142; National Archives at Atlanta, Morrow, GA. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/photograph-dairy-southwest-tennessee, October 12, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.