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Thesis Chapter 11; Materials collected under the subject of Expansion of Federal System; pamphlets, correspondence, clippings and notes; McNary Dam; Hungry Horse Dam; Bonneville Dam; Columbia Basin Project; Detroit Project Oregon; Chief Joseph Dam; For Defense and the Nation’s Strength Build Hells Canyon Dam (speech of Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon); Working Water For California’s Central Valley; Central Valley Project California; Power and Columbia River Storage; Senator Warren Magnuson news release (Hells Canyon Dam is Vital to Washington); copy of agreement between Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation; notes; clippings “Pearl Affirms expansion Plans”; “Eleven Year Task of Harnessing Columbia is Complete”; news releases (1953); appropriations data-Corps of Engineer’s projects (1954); 28 items.

 File — Drawer: 4, Folder: 79

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