Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Pasco and vicinity showing Pasco Reclamation Project., (1911) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu476 wsu 476; Cage 30 (Dam Brothers Papers), Folder 561 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,606 |
Creator | Pasco Reclamation Company |
Date | (1911) 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | [Pasco]: Pasco Reclamation Company |
Description | 1 map : col., 22 x 34 cm. Pasco was established in 1884 as a railroad town and incorporated in 1891. Its name comes from the Peruvian town of Cerro de Pasco. A surveying engineer for the railroad was reminded of his time in Peru by the unpleasant conditions he encountered in Pasco. |
Subject | Irrigation -- Washington (State) -- Pasco -- Maps; Pasco Reclamation Company |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State) -- Pasco |
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 part of The Unlimited Water Supply of the Pasco Reclamation Company's Project., found in Dam Brothers Papers, 1910- 1939, Cage 30. http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg30.htm |