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Columbia Basin Irrigation Project, (ca. 1928)

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Columbia Basin Irrigation Project, (ca. 1928)
Identifier http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu185 WSU 185; TC824.W2 C64x 1928 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,355
Creator Spokane : Columbia Basin Irrigation League
Date ca. 1928 2000 - 2002
Publisher Spokane American Engraving Co.
Description 23 x 47 cm. View Bird's-eye map on verso: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu206 This is part of a promotional pamphlet intending to lobby for passage of funding from the 70th Congress (1928). None of the various projects outlined were actually begun until after funding was acquired in 1933, under the National Industrial Recovery Act.
Subject Irrigation -- Washington (State) -- Columbia River Valley -- Maps; Columbia Basin Irrigation Project (U.S.)
Type Maps
Coverage United States--Washington (State)
Rights Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Format Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg
Contributor Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Language English
Relation Is part of The Columbia Basin Irrigation Project

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