Oak Grove Powerhouse Construction photograph album [graphic], 1920-1924.

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Oak Grove Powerhouse Construction photograph album [graphic], 1920-1924.

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362 black and white photographs in 1 album, 1920-1924, of the construction of a diversion dam on the Clackamas River, laying of water pipes, worker camps, and the construction of the Oak Grove Powerhouse on the Clackamas River, as well as the clearing of roads, rock slides and construction of bridges done in the process of the construction. All images are captioned and dated.

.29 cubic feet (1 album)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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