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It was a hundred miles to the nearest city. People had to take a semblance of society with them to the dam site. This took the usual ephemeral form of a frontier village, yet contained all the paradoxes of the more complex civilization beyond...
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When the United States Government learned that the Columbia Basin Commission had approved and executed the contract between the government and the Commission for the construction of Grand Coulee Dam, it called for bids for excavating some...
1934-01-06
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CHAPTER XIII
Investigation Program For Department of Interior Continuing study is requisite for full attainment of the Columbia Basin's great potentialities. An outline of potential water resource and related developments has been... |
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Increasing use is being made of agricultural waste products in the subdivision. Vinegar, pectin, and fruit juices as well as other items are byproducts of the fruit industry. A plant to produce starch and glucose from cull wheat was established at...
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SOURCE: FOREST SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
LEGEND
FORESTS OF SAWTIMBER SIZE.
FORESTS LESS THAN SAWTIMBER SIZE.
RECENT AND NONRESTOCKED CUTOVERS, DEFORESTED BURNS.
NONCOMMERCIAL FOREST.
TOTAL SAWMILL CAPACITY *. IDLE...
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XX-116 OKANOGAN RIVER, WASH.
APPROPRIATIONS.
1899, $15, 000, 99, 3275. 1902, 115, 000, 02, 2430.
1905, 15,000, 05, 2554.
1907, 15,000, 07, 2227.
Total, 40, 000
COMMERCE.
Description of, 95, 3456; 98, 3122.
Development of...
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for weather of that kind over in "God's Country." As there was nothing but sodden clouds to the southward, I didn't feel like giving him any definite assurance on the point at the moment. However, when we crossed the Line an hour later the rain...
2004-08-11
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Spectacular waterfall at Coulee Dam surpasses Niagara in height. During the 1940 flood stage, the Columbia River was diverted through the outlet works and over a portion of the unfinished spillway section.
1940-06-07
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IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBORS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON TERRITORY—CONSTRUCTION OF CASCADES CANAL, COLUMBIA RIVER—IMPROVEMENT OF LOWER CLEARWATER RIVER, IDAHO.
Officer in charge, Capt. C. F. Powell,...
2006-02-27
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The lecturer at the Government's West Vista House displays a topographic model of the foundation upon which the dam rests.
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These Montana Livestock Sanitary Board records (1907-1967)
consist of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, reports, subject files, and
miscellany for the Board, plus subgroups on foot-and-mouth disease, and...
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Northeast Arm and Galena Bay by noon, and reached the cliff-lined shore. There had been a light head wind all morning, which retarded my progress some, but it now became a strong, steady blow which soon stirred up the waves and crested their tops...
2004-07-14
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Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Pasco Settlers. Sowing oats on the Keith Cunningham farm, Unit 37. Looking south, highway in the distance. H. Foss, photographer
1950-04-28
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Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Pasco Units. Showing sprinkler system on wheels, devised by Howard Hales, Unit 60. Hale is shown holding crank to a chain drive mechanism by which he can move the entire 1000 feet of pipe across the...
1950-04-28
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Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, W-3 Laterals, Specs. 2880. W-25 Lateral Station 11+84.50 State Highway #7 crossing. Workman installing 43"" Class ""D"" pipe. Work is being performed by J.A. Terteling and Sons, Inc. under Schedule 1 of...
1950-11-08
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Main Lateral, Pasco Unit, showing agricultural development one year after the area began receiving water. Compare this photograph with a pre-irrigation picture taken from the same point. See photo 15429-3
1949-08-24
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View showing motor grader excavating and rough trimming for asphaltic lining on Pasco Pump Lateral System at PP-7.7 Sta. 13 (2c section). This feature under construction by J.A. Tertling and Sons, Inc., 12 to 15 miles northwest of Pasco,...
1947-06-28
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Extending elevation 1024 trestle out from concrete mixing plant on east side.
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West Canal, Specs. 1286, Winston-Utah Co, Reinforcing steel jumbo in middle distance and paver farthest from the camera.
1948-04-07
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