by making defense plants available to them at greatly reduced prices, but also by providing them with the low-cost energy needed for aluminum production.
Harold Stein, in his book, Public Administration and Policy Development, describes the...
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Document: Statement presented by Senator Len B. Jordan To Senate Irrigation and Reclamation Subcommittee During Hearings on Central Arizona Project (S. 1658) In discussion of Pacific Southwest Water Plan, April 17, 1964, page 4
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A fruit color descriptive study was conducted on 'Max' and 'Sensation'
Red Bartlett, 'Columbia' and 'Gebhard' Red Anjou, 'Rogue Red', 'Rosired',
'Red Clapp' and 'Cascade' red pear varieties. A parallel comparative study was
done to test...
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Images of irrigation canals and other water diversion structures in Iowa, California, Arizona, Washington, Idaho, and Colorado
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pool-room "stove-decorators" refused to believe I had come through the rapid until I described it to them. Then they said it was better to be a lucky darnfool on the Columbia than an unlucky school-teacher.
"School-teacher," it appeared, was the...
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CHAPTER XII
CHELAN TO PASCO For two reasons I am writing but briefly of our visit to Lake Chelan : first, because it was entirely incidental to the Columbia voyage, and, second, because one who has only made the run up and down this loveliest...
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and sung a paean of thanksgiving. Although Symonds calls Box Canon "Whirlpool Rapids," nothing is said about the whirlpools within the gorge and only the comparatively innocent eddy is mentioned. There are no falls, unless the steep descent of...
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toes similar to mine. Below I give an extract from Stutfield and Collie's Climbs and Explorations in the Canadian Rockies:
"The weather was very hot and sultry, and that evening a swarm of the most voracious mosquitoes we ever encountered drove us...
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DAVID THOMPSON, PATHFINDER and the Columbia River BY T. C. ELLIOTT An address given at the Annual Meeting of the Pioneer Association of Stevens County, at Kettle Falls, Washington, June 23, 1911. This anniversary year on the Columbia has special...
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come other difficulties, or remove other obstructions to navigation, at this locality, as well as at several other points. They cannot be foretold, but may be always anticipated in rivers subject to the very great changes observable in the regimen...
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A view of the camp site at the Little Dalles during the winter of 1940. On Oct. 20, 1933 the Columbia Basin Commission authorized the Wallace Aerial Surveys of Spokane to make an aerial survey of the lands along the Columbia River from the Grand...
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come other difficulties, or remove other obstructions to navigation, at this locality, as well as at several other points. They cannot be foretold, but may be always anticipated in rivers subject to the very great changes observable in the regimen...
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glacial ice, there to do a right-about and start upon my long-dreamed-of journey from snow-flake to brine.
It is a dozen years or more since one could travel the hundred miles of the Columbia between Golden and Lake Windermere by steamer. The...
2004-08-04
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Papers of Seth Luen Pope of St. Helens
and Portland, Oregon, and of Pend Oreille, Idaho. Included are extensive and
detailed diaries dating from the 1850s to the 1910s, which include photographs;
ships' logs; Masonic papers; and...
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Water-stage recorder operating in removable shelter unit over a temporary wooden stilling
well 365
Current meter and sounding weight used with
crane and reel from a highway bridge . . . . 365
Typical permanent-type gaging station...
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estimates of time had to be multiplied by at least two to approximate accuracy, I realized at once that our rafting voyage was at an end. We already had some very good raft pictures, and as a few hundred yards of the run through Box Canyon would...
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Image Caption: THE POWER STATION AT PRIEST RAPIDS --page break-- CHAPTER XXII
PASCO AND VICINITY The city of Pasco is located on the left, here the northeast side of the Columbia River, about three miles above the mouth of Snake River where...
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Epilogue
The giant Federal Columbia
River Power System stands as
a testimonial to the vision and talents of its planners and builders. In little more than one generation, Man has harnessed the tremendous water power of the Columbia Basin for...
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Reduction of supplies of wood waste, for reasons previously noted, and measures to conserve fuel oil will encourage replacement of such generating plants, and the low-cost hydroelectric power of the region may be expected progressively to displace...
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2832 KEPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, U. S. ARMY.
this, with drawings and estimates, was submitted by me to the Chief
of Engineers under date of September 8, 1891. This project, with
slight modifications, suggested by the Division...
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fected to the verge of mutiny by the sufferings they shared with him. On the 15th the thermometer was minus 30 degrees. . . . On Saturday, the 29th, thermometer 31 below he started. . . . On New Years Day 1811, thermometer minus 24 degrees, the...
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at Clatsop Beach located at Gearhart and Seaside, about twelve and eighteen miles away and reached by rail or highway.
As had been planned, I made the ten mile trip to the mouth of the Columbia River on the ocean-going steamer Senator, which took...
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DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: A multipurpose trail with many
opportunities for scenic appreciation will be constructed. This will include building four miles of new trail, and two pedestrian railroad crossings. The...
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side benefit of the Dawson lease, the local watermaster agreed that a gauging station should be installed on Crow Creek. This helps ensure that no other water user would be disadvantaged by the lease and collect badly needed flow data useful-to...
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