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Grand Coulee Dam Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-299

Scope and Contents

The Grand Coulee Dam Collection houses material related to the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam. This collection, which dates from 1933 to 1984, consists of photographs, postcards, brochures, souvenir booklets, and magazine articles that depict the construction of the dam. A collection of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings about the project is also included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1984

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2.9 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes, 2 record cartons,1 flat file folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Grand Coulee Dam Collection houses material related to the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam and includes photographs, postcards, brochures, souvenir booklets, magazine articles, and scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings about the dam.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Portions of this collection were donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Robert D. Storch in July, 1984. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0643. For additional items, provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Grand Coulee Dam Collection
Author
Updated by Rayana Weller
Date
2011, 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

Contact:
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