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Guide to the Dam Brothers Papers 1910-1936

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Title Guide to the Dam Brothers Papers 1910-1936
Subject Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Yakima
Region--Clothing & dress; Irrigation -- Washington (State)--Grant County--History; Yakama Indians--Clothing & dress; Agriculture; Native Americans; Water and Water Rights; Washington (State); Photographs
Description Reports, record books, scrapbooks, photographs and correspondence related to the Dam Brothers' involvement in the Priest Rapids Dam and irrigation project; also unrelated photographs depicting Native Americans, mostly Plateau Indians.; Biographical Note:; Everett Steven (b. 1885) and Milton Emery (1886-1969) Dam were two of three sons of Alton S. Dam, one of the early proponents of irrigation development in Washington State. Milton and Everett Dam received business training in...
Publisher Museum of History & Industry
Date 1910/1936
Rights The collection is open to the public by appointment.; The Museum of History & Industry is the owner of the materials in the Sophie Frye Bass Library and makes
available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from MOHAI
before any reproduction use. The museum does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections.
In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv39684
Language eng
Format 6 boxes; 2.5 cubic feet; 72 glass plate negatives
Coverage 1910-1936

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