Seattle City Light Columbia Basin "Z" Canyon photograph album and map, 1933.

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Seattle City Light Columbia Basin "Z" Canyon photograph album and map, 1933.

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The photograph album and accompanying map show proposed dam sites on the Columbia River and other areas in the Columbia basin. Pictured are valleys, plains, rivers, and gorges, and an underground tunnel; men appear in some photographs.

1 v. + 1 map.

Seattle Municipal Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6864037

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Cooper, Hugh L. (Hugh Lincoln), 1865-1937

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Ross, J. D. 1872-1939.

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Seattle City Light

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Seattle Dept. of Lighting and Water Works created in 1890; city charter amendment in 1910 created the Lighting Dept.; in 1951 the Department purchased the private electrical power supply operations in Seattle; current name of the agency was adopted in 1978 when the Department was reorganized. Seattle approved the purchase of the land and money for construction of the plant in 1913; construction began in 1914, and was finished in 1917. Additions were made in 1918 and 1921. The plant was decommiss...