James O'Sullivan Papers 1903-1949.
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Columbia Basin Commission (Wash.)
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In 1903 the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation made a survey of the Columbia Basin to determine the feasibility of transferring water from the Pend Oreille River in Idaho to the basin. On 18 July 1918, the first proposal to build a dam at the Grand Coulee on the Columbia River for irrigation of the basin lands was published, and in 1919 the Washington State Legislature created the Columbia Basin Survey Commission and appropriated $100,000 for its work. By 1932 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bu...
O'Sullivan, James Edward, 1876-1949.
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James O'Sullivan was born in Port Huron, Michigan June 26, 1876 to James Edward and Anna Waller O'Sullivan. Graduated from the University of Michigan with an A.B. degree in 1902. Studied law there and in 1903 was admitted to practice in the Michigan courts. Until 1905 helped his father in construction. Married Pearl Twiss and had three children: John T., Kathleen, and Arthur J. O'Sullivan. In 1905 was foreman of reinforced concrete construction on the American Savings Bank Building in Seattle, W...
Columbia Basin Project (U.S.)
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Columbia River Development League
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