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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-04-23


    • Ocean-going vessels will pass through here.

    • 1935

    • Ocean-going vessels will pass through here. - This view shows how construction is progressing on the $3,000,000 navigation locks at the $34,000,000 Bonneville dam on the Columbia river near Portland, Ore. Sea-going freighters will pass through here...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-04-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-12-15


    • Bonneville huge spillway deck work progresses.

    • 1935

    • Bonneville huge spillway deck work progresses. - Here is a view of the main spillway of the $42,500,000 Bonneville dam on the Columbia river near Portland, Ore., where some 2200 cubic yards of concrete are poured daily. The pyramid-like blocks are...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-12-15
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-01-03


    • Where Columbia's backwater will spread.

    • 1936

    • Where Columbia's backwater will spread. - Part of the answer to the question, "What will happen to the gorge when the dam is finished?" This view taken from the Washington shore near Wind river, shows the Columbia at low-water stage. In the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-01-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-03-26


    • Boulder tough, but Bonneville tougher.

    • 1936

    • Boulder tough, but Bonneville tougher. - This is the last chapter in the life of the famous Boulder dam trucks. It got too near the edge of the road with a load of concrete and rolled over. The manifold set the gasoline afire after the driver had...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-03-26
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-05-10


    • Main spillway dam grows at Bonneville.

    • 1936

    • Main spillway dam grows at Bonneville. - Girder spans on the south section of the main spillway dam near completion, with forms removed in this photograph from one, and concrete poured for two others to its right. The long, slanting roadway leads...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-05-10
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1938-05-16


    • Columbia river salmon are smart--They can climb a ladder.

    • 1938

    • Columbia river salmon are smart--They can climb a ladder. - Washington salmon are still going to get to and from their spawning grounds despite construction of Bonneville dam on the Columbia. The photos were taken at Bonneville recently and show...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1938-05-16
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1937-11-14


    • Big land case goes to jurors. - Bonneville dam lawsuit over damage by flood waters finally near end.

    • 1937

    • Big land case goes to jurors. - Bonneville dam lawsuit over damage by flood waters finally near end. - Counsel for the United States and land owners of Bingen today argued on the value of land under condemnation for flowage easement for expansion...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1937-11-14
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1934-01-03


    • Where Columbia's backwater will spread.

    • 1934

    • Where Columbia's backwater will spread. - Part of the answer to the question, "What will happen to the gorge when the dam is finished?" This view, taken from the Washington shore near Wind river, shows the Columbia at low-water stage. In the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1934-01-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1937-11-28


    • Chlorate plant for Bonneville. - Eastern concern to make chemical to eradicate N. W. weed pest.

    • 1937

    • Chlorate plant for Bonneville. - Eastern concern to make chemical to eradicate N. W. weed pest. - Plans for a sodium chlorate plant near Bonneville dam in Oregon "to avail itself of the low cost electric power," were announced today by Leonard T....
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1937-11-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Highways. 1935-04-11


    • Route of new Columbia river highway.

    • 1935

    • Route of new Columbia river highway. - The railroad and Columbia river highway will go through the same cut near Eagle creek. This view, looking east, shows the cut with the Bridge of Gods in the distance. The railroad bridge is on the left and...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Highways. 1935-04-11
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1935-04-22


    • Ocean-going vessels will pass through here.

    • 1935

    • Ocean-going vessels will pass through here. - This view shows construction is progressing on the $3,000,000 navigation locks at the $34,000,000 Bonneville dam on the Columbia river near Portland Ore. Sea-going freighters will pass through here to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1935-04-22
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-08-01


    • Alfalfa bill and the Bonneville dam.

    • 1933

    • "Alfalfa bill" and the Bonneville dam. - Governor Alfalfa Bill Murray of Oklahoma is in Washington, on the warpath, declaring that he would "call out the troops" rather than permit a proposed dam at the mouth of the Washita river, near Denison,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-08-01
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-03-06


    • Coulee and Bonneville.

    • 1936

    • Coulee and Bonneville. - A resolution by the Portland City Council Wednesday "demanded" that Bonneville dam, near Portland, be operate under an authority separate from that governing any other project such as the Grand Coulee dam.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-03-06
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-03-23


    • Bonneville dam fire burns signal house.

    • 1936

    • Bonneville dam fire burns signal house. - Fire destroyed the signal tower house atop pier 17 of Bonneville dam today. The pier, near the Oregon shore, is one of two on top of which houses were built from which directions in construction work have...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-03-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-05-13


    • Congress Committee hears Bonneville debate.

    • 1937

    • Congress Committee hears Bonneville debate / by John W. Kelly - Washington correspondent for The Oregonian.
      What may be regarded as the administration's intentions on Bonneville were indicated today when Representative John Rankin,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-05-13
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-10-11


    • J. D. Ross to run Bonneville dam. - Former Seattle man appointed by Ickes.

    • 1937

    • J. D. Ross to run Bonneville dam. - Former Seattle man appointed by Ickes. - Secretary Ickes today appointed James D. Ross, securities commissioner, as administrator of Bonneville dam's hydro-electric power.
      Ross, under Ickes' supervision,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-10-11
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-28

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    • 1936

    • In distribution of power generated at Bonneville dam, near Portland, Ore., and at Grand Coulee dam, near Spokane, Wash., a wise federal policy will insist that the benefits of its regional investment shall be spread as widely as is economically...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-25


    • National power policy plan laid.

    • 1937

    • National power policy plan laid. - Initial steps taken in proposed measure for Bonneville. - Coulee to tie in. - Proposal would provide for appointment of administrator. - President Roosevelt took initial steps leading to a uniform national power...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-25
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-25

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    • 1937

    • President Roosevelt took initial steps leading to a uniform national power policy by asking Congress today to authorize the appointment of an administrator to sell surplus power at the Bonneville dam, near Portland, Ore.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-25

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