An album of photographs that document the construction of the Cold Springs Dam by the United States Bureau of Reclamation near Hermiston, Oregon, 1906-1908
Description:
The Cold Springs Dam is part of the Umatilla Basin Project that provides irrigation for agricultural lands in the lower Umatilla River Valley, Oregon.
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon., Cold Springs Dam (Or.), and Umatilla River Valley (Or.)
Subject (Name):
Davis, B. H., Sawyer, W. C., photographer., Kilgore Peteler Company., Walter M. Lowney, Co., Marion Power Shovel Company., Umatilla Basin Project (U.S.), and United States. Bureau of Reclamation.
Subject (Topic):
Dams, Construction, Greeks, Irrigation, Locomotives, Steam shovels, and Water resources development
Unsigned drawing of two men, one of whom may be the architect, looking over an active construction site with work men engaged in various activities on the ground and on the scaffolding around a townhouse(?).
Description:
Title derived from dealer's description.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Architects, Construction workers, and Construction