Columbia Basin Project--Irrigation Division. West Canal and East Low Canal--Specifications 1286 and 1422. Workman unloading bulk cement with Butler Car scoop. Job Hazards are minimized by the use of proper safety equipment. H.E. Foss, photographer.
1948-09-08
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Center portion of Government Camp, looking down Douglas Avenue - Administration Building in the foreground
1935-06-28
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Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Pasco Settlers. Ken Marvin, Unit 47, plows under a field of rye for green manure. The rye was planted last fall as a nurse crop only, and surprised him by growing beyond all expectations
1950-04-28
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1 map ; 74 x 92 cm. Insets: Kennewick; Prosser. Blue line print.
Benton County is best known as the site where the Atomic Energy Commission placed its Hanford site in 1943, six years after this map, for the continuation of the Manhattan Project...
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Note on album leaf: Grand Coulee Dam site, looking west, December 1933.
In the vicinity of Seaton's Ferry. PH Coll 239.4
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One means of facilitating such development was through the allocation of power profits for assistance to irrigation.
The effect of the mechanism, known as a basin account, would be to pool all the costs and benefits of federal projects...
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1961-05-17 (iso8601)
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Pipe Lines
Pipe-line transportation in the basin is of comparative insignificance at the present time. The few shortlines are used for the distribution of gas produced at central plants. The line extending southward from Portland to serve...
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KLICKITAT RES. SITE
GREENWOOD PROJ.
HORSE HEAVEN
(UMATILLA RAPIDS PROJ.) ROOSEVELT PROJ.
UNDERWOOD PROJ.
POWER SITE
COLD SPRINGS (UMATILLA RAPIDS PROJ.
STAGE GULCH RES. SITE
PENDLETON
PROJ.
HEPPNER RES. SITE
BUTTER CR....
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As in other subdivisions, persons engaged in retail trade (13,392) outnumber those of any other group. Construction in progress at Grand Coulee Dam in 1940 helped account for an unusually large proportion of workers in that group. The percentages...
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Numbers of wild Canada geese (Branta canadensis) have increased dramatically during the past 30 years in the lower Columbia and Willamette Valley systems. The damage they cause by grazing and trampling plants can be substantial.
The objectives of...
1999-01-22 (iso8601)
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Document: Congressional Record, "Protecting The Present Users of Lower Colorado River Water," April 25, 1964, page 10
1964-04-25
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forested lands to a very limited extent for grazing livestock during the summer months.
White pine, a most valuable species of commercial timber, is found in important stands in the western part of the subdivision. White pine comprises only...
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Image captions: Cattle country near New Meadows, Idaho.
Range cattle on pasture near New Meadows, Idaho.
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Image captions: Alfalfa hay in windrows near Homedale, Idaho, Owyhee project.
Stacking hay, Owyhee project.
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Image captions: Baled alfalfa hay, near Burley, Idaho, Minidoka project.
Beef cattle in feeding pens near Burley, Idaho.
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SUMMARY OF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
BY STAGES AND SUBSTAGES.
FIRST STAGE
Second
Under Construction
Authorized but not
yet under construction
Recommended for Authorization
Deferred
PERCENTAGE COMPARISON
NUMBER OF PROJECTS
New Land...
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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Contracts No. AT(45-1)-1385 and No. AT(45-1)-1725 RLO-1725-62. Office of Naval Research Contracts Nonr-477(10) and Nonr-477(37). Project NR-083-012
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