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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1934-04-03


    • Bonneville project has own police force.

    • 1934

    • Bonneville project has own police force. - A new organization to enforce the laws was formed at Bonneville dam site on the Columbia river by the government and plan may be to extend to other federal projects
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1934-04-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-06-03


    • Big bucket dips into lock canal. - Excavation under way on dam approach channel.

    • 1935

    • Big bucket dips into lock canal. - Excavation under way on dam approach channel. - Excavation of Bonneville dam's lower lock approach channel and the fishways was begun Saturday by Columbia Construction Company with the moving from Bradford Island...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-06-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1937-09-29


    • Agents give fish lift on up-current swim.

    • 1937

    • Agents give fish lift on up-current swim. - Busiest men at the site of Bonneville dam during September have been the Federal Government's aquatic biologists. For, with a heavy run of Chinook salmon and Steelhead trout clogging fish ladders at the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1937-09-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1936-02-19


    • Big ice jam perils Bonneville dam. - Dynamite blasts fail to break up pack.

    • 1936

    • Big ice jam perils Bonneville dam. - Dynamite blasts fail to break up pack. - Emergency crew from Bonneville dam, after working feverishly for a day, battering with dynamite a huge ice jam which has formed below the dam site and threatened...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1936-02-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1935-04-12


    • Land prices boom at Bonneville dam.

    • 1935

    • Land prices boom at Bonneville dam. - The real estate boom at Bonneville dam site had the state of Oregon groggy with a financial headache. For a tonic the state planned to bring a condemnation suit to recover a piece of property it sold in 1925...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1935-04-12
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Geology. 1936-03-06


    • Sinking of test holes completed. - Decision on dam will be made by geologists in fortnight.

    • 1936

    • Sinking of test holes completed. - Decision on dam will be made by geologists in fortnight. - All five of the test holes at the site of the proposed flood control dam had been completed by today noon and there was a possibility some more work in...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Geology. 1936-03-06
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-07-21


    • Bonneville site gets first dam. - Benefits by scheme to aid navigation on Columbia river.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville site gets first dam. - Benefits by scheme to aid navigation on Columbia river. - Will cost $43,900,000 - Congressman Martin sees early start on basis of Roosevelt O. K. -
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-07-21
    • 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. Power. 1937-05-19


    • Ickes opposes Martin's plan. - Would not favor industry at Bonneville site over that more distant.

    • 1937

    • Ickes opposes Martin's plan. - Would not favor industry at Bonneville site over that more distant. - Expressing agreement with Governor Martin on developing the widest possible markets for Bonneville power, Secretary of the Interior Harold L....
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-05-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano. 1936-04-21


    • President eyes more dam units. - Chief excecutive favors McNary-Steiwer bill.

    • 1936

    • President eyes more dam units. - Chief excecutive favors McNary-Steiwer bill. - Ship channel favored from Vancouver to site by Engineers' Board. - President Roosevelt intimated to Senator McNary at a White House conference today that he wishes to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano. 1936-04-21
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1936-09-06


    • Thousands visit Bonneville site.

    • 1936

    • Thousands visit Bonneville site. - Both Oregon and Washington highways afford fine view of work. - The giant power and navigation dam Uncle Sam is building on the Columbia river 42 miles east of Portland at Bonneville is being viewed by thousands...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1936-09-06
    • Northwest history. Incorporations & mergers. 1928-04-20


    • Great electric mergers seen as step toward utilizing power site

    • 1928

    • Great electric mergers seen as step toward utilizing power site. - Giant western power mergers may pave the way for the $100,000 Priest rapids power development in the Columbia river, about midway between Pasco and Wenatchee.
    • Northwest history. Incorporations & mergers. 1928-04-20
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Cement. 1920-06-12


    • C. A. Irvin directs work on quarry and factory at new Idaho town.

    • 1920

    • C. A. Irvin directs work on quarry and factory at new Idaho town. - Portrock, Idaho is the name of the new location and plant site on the Pend Oreille lake, where the International Portland Cement Company is constructing a huge quarry and complete...
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Cement. 1920-06-12
    • Northwest history. International affairs. 1930-11-04


    • Turbulent river soon will be lake of beauty.

    • 1930

    • Turbulent river soon will be lake of beauty. - This, last stretch of the Pend Oreille river before it rolls into the Columbia, is the site of a great dam 365 feet high, to cost $20,000,000 and generate 175,000 horsepower.
    • Northwest history. International affairs. 1930-11-04
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1928-03-08


    • Lumber plant for south hill - elaborate landscaped yards on ninth, west of grand, for Monroe street co. - Report $20,000 project - Business growth demands place in that area, president of concern announces

    • 1928

    • Lumber plant for south hill - elaborate landscaped yards on ninth, west of grand, for Monroe street co. - Report $20,000 project - Business growth demands place in that area, president of concern announces - A building material auxiliary service...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1928-03-08

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