Public Power – Columbia River Development; clippings related to Hells Canyon Dam and public power (editorials); data of capability of dams on the Columbia River; statements given at the Federal Power Commission Hearing at Lewistown Idaho (June 29, 1956); The Conflict Between Fish and Power Resources in the Pacific Northwest (publication); Dan Ogden statement to Irrigation and Reclamation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate (April 5, 1955); Key Policy Conflicts Affecting Columbia River Development (Dan Ogden article); The Issues of the Hells Canyon Controversy (March 30-31 1956); 18 items.

File — Drawer: 4, Folder: 95

Staff Only

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.