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Left bank with engineering notes showing plans to raise the height of Ross Dam, September 14, 1944
Title
Left
bank
with
engineering
notes
showing
plans
to
raise
the
height
of
Ross
Dam
,
September
14
,
1944
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1944
Notes
Photographs
of the
Skagit
River
Hydroelectric
Project
constructed
between
1918-1961.
The
name
of
Ruby
Dam
was
changed
to
Ross
Dam
in
1939
after
the
death
of
J.D.
Ross
,
Seattle
City
Light
Superintendent
from
1911-1939
,
best
known
for
securing
and
constructing
the
Skagit
River
Project.
Handwritten
on
photograph:
Left
Bank
-
Ross
Dam
PH
Coll
627.204
Location Depicted
United
States--Washington
(State)--Ross
Dam
Subjects (LCTGM)
Rivers--Washington
(State)
Subjects (LCSH)
Dams--Washington
(State)--Design
and
construction;
Skagit
River
(B.C.
and
Wash.)
Digital Collection
Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Order Number
WWDL0636
Ordering Information
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Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository Collection
Historic American Engineering Record No. WA-24 (Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects) Photograph Collection. PH Coll 627
Object Type
Photograph
Physical Description
silver gelatin, b&w
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned 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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