Document 328 Part Maps by House Representatives (1 results)

Condition: Near Fine. INCLUDES Plate #1 through Plate #199, for a totally of almost 200 plates, charts, maps, and tables!! House Document No 328 Part 2 Maps - Tennessee River and Tributaries United States House of Representatives Published 1930 United States Government Printing Office Washington DC Original large format engineering map portfolio of the Tennessee River system and tributaries issued for federal navigation and river development planning by the United States government. This copy has the postage sticker of the Tennessee Electric Power Company, telling a story of possible ownership. The Tennessee Electric Power Company had already begun constructing various dams in the region, including at the Ocoee River, prior to the formation of TVA. This document was cited in the 1930s court case Tennessee Electric Power Company versus TVA regarding the dams TVA was constructing. Tennessee Electric Power Company was forced to sell their dam and power assets to what we now know as TVA. Contains multiple foldout maps, tables and charts housed in original portfolio box. Maps remain in original wrapper and appear unseparated and complete in original order. Condition near fine! Original box present with wear to edges and label. Maps appear clean and unhandled with expected storage aging only. On the outside of plate #199, there is are a couple of marks that match the marks where it sat against the original wrapper. Associated with early Tennessee River development planning and referenced in litigation involving Tennessee Electric Power Company and Tennessee Valley Authority program development. Includes large scale hydrographic and engineering maps used for river navigation and flood control planning.…