Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Territory served by The Washington Water Power Co., 1925 |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu475 wsu475; Cage 94 (Paul Thaddeus Bockmier Papers), Box 5 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,605 |
Creator | Washington Water Power Co. |
Date | 1925 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | [Spokane]: Washington Water Power Co. |
Description | 1 map : col., 17 x 39 cm. Colored symbols indicate power stations, local systems owned by W.W.P.Co., local systems owned by other companies, and transmission lines. The Washington Water Power Co. came into existence in 1889 as the third power company in Spokane. It quickly became the preeminent power company in the area, buying up their competitors, or acquiring their properties when they failed. The demand for power grew heavily after the first decade or so, and... |
Subject | Electric utilities -- Northwest, Pacific -- Maps; ;; ;;; Electric power distribution -- West (U.S.) -- Maps; ;; ;;; Washington Water Power Company |
Type | Maps; Bird's-eye views |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State); United States -- Idaho |
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 1.5 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 found in Paul Thaddeus Bockmeier Papers, 1850-1977, Cage 94. http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg94.htm |