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Yakima - Walla Walla transmission lines as existing in 1910, (1928)

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Title Yakima - Walla Walla transmission lines as existing in 1910, (1928)
Identifier http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu195 WSU 195 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,372
Creator Pacific Power & Light Company
Date 1928 2000 - 2002
Publisher Portland : Pacific Power & Light Company
Description 1 map; 26 x 36 cm.
View transmission lines as existing in 1923-1924: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu196
View transmission lines as existing in 1925-1928: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu197
These three maps, when viewed in succession, provide an interesting example of the spread of power lines and power transmission in the early 20th century in rural areas like the Yakima Valley.
Subject Electric power distribution -- West (U.S.) -- Maps.
Type Maps
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Walla Walla; United States--Washington (State)--Yakima
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 Before the Department of Public Works of Washington Division of Public Utilities

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