Columbia Basin Irrigation League's collection of photographs on an inspection tour, 1927?.

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Columbia Basin Irrigation League's collection of photographs on an inspection tour, 1927?.

This is a collection of photographs that the Columbia Basin Irrigation League of Spokane had taken while touring the Columbia Basin. None of the individuals in the photographs are identified. The photos are either black and white or they are sepia tones. Some of the photos are taken by Asahel Curtis. All of the photos are 7.5 x 9 .5 in.

1 volume (13 leaves) : 12 b&w or sepia tone photographs ; 26 x 32 cm.

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Washington State Library. Manuscripts Collection.

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Spokane Chamber of Commerce

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Spokane's first Chamber of Commerce (1891-1893) went bankrupt with the financial panic of 1893. On August 30, 1897 concerned citizens began its reorganization and it was formally incorporated on July 14, 1898. the first corporate office was located on the first floor of City Hall where E.D. Olmsted served both as mayor and president of the Chamber. On August 18, 1930 ground was broken for the Spokane Civic Building which was funded by a special Chamber "Bond" issue amongst the Chamber's membersh...

Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941

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The Lewiston-Clarkston Improvement Company (LCIC), the third and best-known corporate name of one of the more prominent business organizations active in southeastern Washington and northern Idaho in the early 20th Century, also operated as the Lewiston Water and Power Company (1896-1905), as the Lewiston-Clarkston Company (1905-1910) and as the Clarkston Community Corporation (1940-1971). The founders of the company proposed to build a headworks dam on Asotin Creek, a mountain stream emptying in...

Columbia Basin Project (U.S.)

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Columbia Basin Irrigation League.

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The Columbia Basin Irrigation League was a group of boosters from the Spokane Washington Chamber of Commerce that backed the pumping plan. They were active regional and national promoting the Columbia Basin Project. They published many pamphlets and wrote letters promoting the adaption of the plan. From the description of Columbia Basin Irrigation League's collection of photographs on an inspection tour, 1927?. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State). WorldCat record...