Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | page 60 |
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. 189.418 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 | proposed high dam in the Hells Canyon stretch of the Snake River, between Idaho and Oregon. The Idaho Power Company in 1949 had applied to the Federal Power Commission (FPC) for a preliminary permit to build a small hydropower facility 40 miles upstream from the Federal site, which would have precluded construction of the Federally financed larger project. In 1952, the Interior Department intervened with the FPC and requested that the Federal damsite be reserved. But in May 1953, newly... |
Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1985 |