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Thesis Chapter 11; Materials collected under the subject of Federal Power Expansion; Washington State Congressman Hugh Mitchell speech on hells Canyon Dam; pamphlets, Columbia River Power…a sound national investment in America’s Future (industrial expansion); Washington Water Power Co.; Cheap Power and Industrial Development; State of Oregon Official Voters’ Pamphlet (1948); Hungry Horse Dam; Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation; A Cooperative Coordinated Power Program for the Northwest; Bonneville Power: A Statement of Policy by Pacific Power Light Company; More Power to the Northwest; Bonneville Dam; Electric Power from the Columbia Basin Reclamation Project; Kilowatt-Hours Pooled for War in the Pacific Northwest; letter to Dan Ogden from Gus Norwood (Northwest Public Power Administration); news release from Waren Magnuson; Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee Statement.

 File — Drawer: 4, Folder: 81

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