Papers, 1938-1947.

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Papers, 1938-1947.

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Papers include: Transcripts of hearings and other papers relating to Bonneville Dam, the Oregon Hydro-electric Commission, the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Oregon State Pilots Commission hearing (1947) on the wreck of the "Drexel Victory," the Bonneville Power Commission-Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission's Cooperative Industrial Economy Study (1940), and Norton's interest in the Portland Federation of Community Clubs (1941-1943), Duniway Park Community Club (1941-1942), Southwest Neighborhood Council (1935-1945), and Washington County Flax Growers (1947).

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Washington County Flax Growers (Or.)

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Norton, Delbert Austin, 1886-1964.

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Delbert Austin Norton was born in Dubuque, Iowa on December 24, 1886. After graduating from the University of Arkansas (1909) and Columbia University Law School (1912), he moved to Portland, Oregon in 1914 and began practicing law. He later served as an attorney for the Bonneville Power Administration. Norton also contributed to a number of civic and legal organizations, including the Portland City Club, American Artists Professional League, and the Multnomah County Bar Association. He served th...

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Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission

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The Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission was created in 1934 as a regional agency under the umbrella of the New Deal administration's National Resources Board. The jurisdiction of this agency, which functioned primarily to gather information on natural resources and their possible exploitation and management, was the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. By the end of World War II, when the National Resources Board was dissolved, the Commission's responsibilities were assum...

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Oregon. State Board of Pilot Commissioners

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