Record Details
Guide to the Chris Wheeler Photographs Collection circa 1910-1967
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Chris Wheeler Photographs Collection circa 1910-1967 |
| Subject |
Bridges--Oregon--Photographs.; Dams--Oregon--Photographs.; Irrigation--Oregon--Deschutes County--Photographs.; Irrigation--Oregon--Klamath County--Photographs.; Irrigation--Oregon--Umatilla County--Photographs.; Irrigation flumes and canals--Oregon--Photographs.; Reservoirs--Oregon--Photographs.; Rivers--Oregon--Photographs.; Voyages and travels--Columbia River--Photographs.; Voyages and travels --Idaho--Snake River Valley--Photographs.; Oregon; Photographs; Water and Water Rights |
| Description | This collection contains photographs collected and possibly taken by Chris L. Wheeler (b. 1927), State Engineer of Oregon from 1962-1975. The bulk of the photographs depict the Tumalo Irrigation Project in Deschutes County, Or. in 1913-1915. Other photographs, color slides, and photograph albums depict other state and private irrigation efforts in Oregon, circa 1910-1925, and dams and reservoirs in Oregon from 1950-1967.; Biographical Note; Chris L. Wheeler was born in... |
| Publisher |
Oregon Historical Society, Research Library |
| Date | 1910/1967 |
| Rights |
The collection is open to the public.; The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv13017 |
| Language | eng |
| Format |
1.24 cubic feet; 837 photographs, 1 negative, and 92 slides in 1 document box and 2 oversize boxes |
| Coverage |
circa 1910-1967 |
