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Title page 6
Relation Power and the Pacific Northwest
Date 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09
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Description plants were small and served a limited locality. (The tremendous hydro potential of the Columbia River was not tapped until 1932 when Puget Sound Power & Light Company completed its dam at Rock Island below Wenatchee, Washington, —although a small diversionary canal at Priest Rapids turned an electric dynamo in the early 1900's.) Paralleling these accomplishments in the Northwest, other powerplants were being constructed across the nation. These included the installation of generators at...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1931

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