Thesis Chapter 10; materials collected under the subject of Columbia Valley Authority (CVA); Report of the Columbia Basin Commission (1946); Congressional Record; Congressman Report (Walt Horan); Letter to Dan Ogden from senator Warren G. Magnuson (1949); Summary of Columbia Valley Administration Bill; Excerpts from Statement on the CVA given by Warren G. Magnuson (1949); Q and A on CVA Bill; Bibliography on the Proposed CVA (1950); League for CVA (1950); Address by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior; letter to Ogden from League for CVA (1950); letter to Ogden from Congressman Hugh Mitchell (1949); Pacific Northwest Development Association (1948); The Challenge of the Columbia (1948); Extension of Remarks of Homer D. Angell of Oregon in the House of Representatives (1945); Clippings, “Truman seeks Vast TVA Project for the Columbia River System,” “Truman Will Seek a TVA on Columbia,” Horan Bill for a Columbia Interstate Commission; 20 items.

File — Drawer: 4, Folder: 63

Staff Only

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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.