Record Details
Field | Value |
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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 |