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Ross Powerhouse interior looking east at generating units 41 42, 43 and 44, July 1989
Ross Powerhouse interior looking east at generating units 41 42, 43 and 44, July 1989
TitleRoss Powerhouse interior looking east at generating units 41 42, 43 and 44, July 1989
PhotographerLowe, Jet
Date1989
NotesPhotographs of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project constructed between 1918-1961.

These photographs were taken to Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) standards as part of the Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission's re-licensing of the Skagit River Project, 1987-1989.

Ross Dam and powerhouse were originally called Ruby and were re-named after J.D. Ross in 1939. The dam and powerhouse were built between 1937 and 1952.

PH Coll 627.116
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Ross Power Plant
Subjects (LCSH)Hydroelectric power plants--Washington (State); Hydroelectric generators
Digital CollectionSeattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Order NumberWWDL0628
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionHistoric American Engineering Record No. WA-24 (Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects) Photograph Collection. PH Coll 627
Object TypePhotograph
Physical Descriptionsilver gelatin, b&w
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 115 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005
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