Record Details
page 47
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 47 |
| Relation | Power and the Pacific Northwest |
| Date | 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Type | page |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 193.903 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | selecting additional aluminum production sites, two at Spokane, one each at Longview and Tacoma, Washington, and one at Troutdale, Oregon. At the peak of their operation, six plants consumed nearly 500,000 average kilowatts. In 1944, they produced more than 54 percent of BPA's total revenues. Of the major wartime industrial expansions in the region, aluminum was one of the most important, both as a power consumer and as a potential peacetime industry. This promise has been fulfilled by the... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1972 |
