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Papers of the Logan Island Defense Commitee, (1911-1917)

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Title Papers of the Logan Island Defense Commitee, (1911-1917)
Description The papers of the Logan Island Defense Committee represent an attempt by a grassroots organization in Logan, Utah, to stop the building of a hydro-electric dam (currently known as First Dam) on the Logan River, at the mouth of Logan Canyon. This dam was built by the Agricultural College of Utah (Utah State University) in conjunction with the State of Utah to provide electricity to the college and to other state institutions. The idea of a college power-plant may have originated during William...
Coverage Logan River, Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5777561/ ; State Dam, Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5782070/ ; Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5777544/ ; 1910-1919; 20th century;
Subject Dams--Utah--Logan River
Format Manuscripts; image/jpeg;
Relation The Logan Island Defense Committee Papers, (1911—1917) http://uda-db.orbiscascade.org/findaid/ark:/80444/xv17340
Publisher Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Type Text;
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries manuscripts curator, phone (435) 797-0891 Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
Date 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917
Identifier http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/24160

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