Drawings depicting efforts of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to unify rural churches of all denominations in common efforts to improve the lives of citizens. Exterior views of rural church buildings. A man riding inside an open elevator, entering a construction site. Men building new buildings at a construction site. A building with sign "Community Building." Men seated in front of the community building with a banner behind them advertising an upcoming 'Dog Show'.
Corner stone of church reads: "Sweet Gum A.M.E. Zion Church 1868. Rebuilt 1905." View of the unpainted wooden church, with many panes of its stain glass windows missing or damaged. Sweet Gum A.M.E. Zion Church (560 Old Montgomery Hwy, Shorter, AL 36075, United States) near Tuskegee, Alabama. Rocky area at intersection of roads. A pile of rough-hewn timbers. A large industrial building (possibly a mill). African American masons and painters on scaffold work on front of building, identified by sign reading: "Farmer's Alliance Warehouse." Nearby sign reads: "Fortner's Country Market." Cars parked in road by the stores. A pig and two piglets seen on the dirt road. African American man and woman walk slowly down along a rough dirt path or dirt road.
Regiments of National Guard barring the way into the area where spinal meningitis is spreading in Snyder Oklahoma. Guard strops the car along a road. He writes on Military Quarantine Pass and allows the car to move. A truck passes.
Landscape around the Southern Mountains of Tennessee and Kentucky, in the United States. Aerial view of the Southern Mountains. Trees in the foreground. Grasslands and a pond. A man throws a stone in a stream.
Rural life in the Southern Mountains of Tennessee and Kentucky, the United States. Men sit on porch of a wooden building. Men play checkers on a porch, holding the checker board on their knees. A man sits nearby and watches the game. Other men sit on stools (one on a piano stool) and chat.One of the men whittles on a stick with a penknife.
American Power Boat Association (APBA)Gold Challenge Cup race on Lake Washington,Seattle,Washington, August 10th, 1957. Hydroplanes are seen traversing the 90 mile course in 30 mile heats at high speed. One hydroplane motionless in the water,after its engine quit. The winning boat is Miss Thriftway, driven by Bill Muncey, who is seen standing next to the large Gold Cup trophy. Change of scene to England, November 7, 1957, where a group of men stand on a pier next to the Bluebird II, jet-powered speedboat. Owner, Donald Malcolm Campbell, is seen getting into the boat. A man onshore sits at an electronic speed recording device. The Bluebird II, driven by Donald Campbell, is seen speeding across Coniston Water lake in Cumbria, England, where it achieved a new water speed record of 239 mph.
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