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Publications, articles, memos and notes regarding federal electric power policy; A Perspective for pending Federal Water Resources Legislation (1960); Letter from Secretary of Interior Stewart L. Udall to Edward Lahart of the Department of Economics and Business Practices (1962); The President’s Water Resource Policy Commission Hydroelectric Policy; Water Resource Project Committee Report; The President’s Water Resource Policy Commission: Reimbursable and Nonreimbursable Costs; The President’s Water Resource Policy Commission: rate of Interest and Payoff period; Inland Waterways and Freight Rates; Water Resources projects and the Business Cycle; memorandum on Hydroelectric Power Policy to Ogden from Maurice C. Taylor; misc. notes and memos on federal power policy (1962); 15 items.

 File — Drawer: 3, Folder: 50

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

The collection includes political campaign ephemera compiled by Dr. Daniel M. Ogden during his time as a Political Science professor at Washington State College and during his time as an advance man for John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign in the 1960s.

Materials relating to the many facets of Ogden’s career in public utilities are included in this collection including those used for the purpose of Ogden’s dissertation, “The Development of Federal Power Policy in the Pacific Northwest.” Included are pamphlets, ephemera, public and private power reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, research notes, legislative documents and the dissertation. Materials on Public/Private Power issues collected after completion of Ogden’s dissertation in 1949 are also included.

Dates

  • 1948-1978; 1996 1996-2006

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the Washington State University Vancouver, Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave
Vancouver WA 98686 United States
360-546-9249