Materials collected under the heading of Misc.; Clippings, “Budget Is Hard on Reclamation”; “PUD’s Witnesses Now Being Heard”; “Stevens County Votes Next Tuesday on Sale of PUD Properties”; “Stevens PUD Could profit From Sale”; “Grant PUD opens Meeting as Argument Comes to a Head”; “Grand Jury Probe of Grant PUD Pondered”; “Storm Clouds Still Boil Around Grant PUD”; “Grand Jury to probe Grant PUD”; Ogden correspondence with Kirby Billingsley; Columbia Basin Project Pay-Out; pamphlets: Power at Cost; City of Seattle Department of Lighting Annual Report (1947); Analysis of Operations, Chelan County (1958); Scenic Storehouses of Power: Tacoma City Light; City of Tacoma Public Utilities (1957); Tacoma City Light Hydro-plants; PGE Pioneers New Approach to Fish Passage at Pelton Project; Fish Get Novel Treatment at PGE’s North Fork Project; 27 items.
Scope and Contents note
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
English
Extent
From the Collection: 10 Linear feet
Creator
- From the Collection: Ogden, Daniel M., 1922-2018 (Clarksburg, West Virginia) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Washington State University Vancouver, Archives and Special Collections Repository