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| Title | Baker Dam, 1926 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1926 |
| Caption | Photographers from Webster & Stevens toured outlying communities and scenic spots to take pictures for the Sunday newspaper. On this particular trip, they visited the Baker Dam, near Concrete. This 1926 photo shows the Baker Dam, the generating plant, and the valley of the Baker River. The dam, built in 1924, was part of the Puget Power and Light Company's electrical generating system. |
| Subjects | Dams; Puget Sound Power and Light Company; Rivers |
| Places | Baker Dam (Wash.); Baker River (Wash.); Concrete (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.3286.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 119, 804 |