Rands, Harold A. (Harold Alva), 1871-1952

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Harold A. Rands (1871-1952) was a civil engineer. He superintended hydroelectric installations for various firms, including Portland Electric Power Co., Washington Water Power Co., and North Coast Power Co. From 1929-1935 he was in charge of power and flood control surveys on the Columbia River and tributaries for the U.S. Corp of Engineers. He also served as senior engineer for the construction of the Bonneville Dam and powerhouse complex.

From the guide to the Harold A. Rands papers, 1906-1941, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

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creatorOf Harold A. Rands papers, 1906-1941 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Portland Electric Power Company. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. corporateBody
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Columbia River
Willamette River (Or.)
Bonneville Dam (Or. and Wash.)
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Civil engineers
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Birth 1871

Death 1952

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