Interview with Commodore A. Casada
Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Commodore A. Casada
Subject
Autobiography
Bryson City (N.C.)
Casada, Commodore A. (Commodore Andrew), 1909-2011
Dams -- Economic aspects
Dams -- Social aspects
Events
Fontana Dam (N.C.)
Description
100 year old Commodore Casada talks about the building of Fontana Dam, the largest dam of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system, and its effects on the residents of Bryson City. The Fontana Dam, completed in 1945, is built on the Little Tennessee River and is located near Fontana Village in Graham County, North Carolina.
Creator
Casada, Commodore A. (Commodore Andrew), 1909-2011
Source
WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1940s;
2009-11-16
Contributor
Atzenhoffer, T. Rhydon
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf;
sound recordings
interviews
Language
eng
Type
Sound
Identifier
35507
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35507
Date Created
2014-12-04
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Graham County (N.C.)
Swain County (N.C.)
Bryson City (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Extent
00:24:22 (sound recording)(duration)
4 pages (transcript)(duration)
Is Part Of
Oral Histories of Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
Casada, Commodore A. (Commodore Andrew), 1909-2011, “Interview with Commodore A. Casada,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35507.