Marshall Newport Dana papers, 1949-1962.

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Marshall Newport Dana papers, 1949-1962.

Collection consists of correspondence and documents concerning a wide variety of regional and national activities and associations. Most relate to the promotion of commercial and human welfare, often in the area of conservation and social legislation. Of particular importance are the files related to timber as collateral, the Columbia Basin Inter-Agency Committee, and the National Reclamation Association. In most of the organizations represented in the files, Dana either held office or was consulted as an expert adviser.

12 linear ft. (8 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7710618

University of Oregon Libraries

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Dana, Marshall N. (Marshall Newport), 1885-1966

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Marshall Newport Dana was a newspaperman and publicist. From the description of Marshall Newport Dana papers, 1949-1962. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55670233 Marshall Newport Dana, journalist and civic leader, was born on October 17, 1885 in Milltown, Ohio. He was educated at Denison University in Granville, Ohio and moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1908. He joined the Oregon Journal as a reporter, then rose to become editor of...

Columbia Basin Inter-Agency Committee

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National Reclamation Association

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The National Reclamation Association was organized in 1932 to represent interests of the seventeen western reclamation states. The association has worked with the Bureau of Reclamation in passing authorization for the Colorado River Storage Project, the Columbia River Basin development, and the Central Arizona Project, among others. From the guide to the National Reclamation Association records, 1945-1946, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) The Association rep...