Oregon State Hydroelectric Commission records, 1949-1959.

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Oregon State Hydroelectric Commission records, 1949-1959.

Records and proceedings in connection with project no. 170. Included are copies of proposal for the dam; studies; letters and reports supporting and protesting the project; transcripts of public hearings; applications of the Northwest Power Supply Co. and later of the Portland General Electric Company. The records were compiled for use in the case, Portland General Electric Company vs. the Oregon State Hydroelectric Commission.

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Northwest Power Supply Co.

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Oregon. State Hydroelectric Commission.

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Project no. 170 involved construction of a dam and powerhouse on Deschutes River near Madras at the "Pelton" site. From the description of Oregon State Hydroelectric Commission records, 1949-1959. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122515097 ...

Portland General Electric Company

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The Portland General Electric Company has ties to two power companies of the late 1880s in northwest Oregon. In 1884, the United States Electric Light and Power Company was founded by Parker F. Morey and Fredrick Van Voorhies Holman. In 1889, the Willamette Falls Electric Company began producing power in Oregon City, Oregon. The company was founded by Parker F. Morey and Edward Eastham. Morey was president of the company from 1891-1892. Edward L. Eastham was president of the company from 1888 un...