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Album 433-3: John H. Lewis photograph album, circa 1914-1915

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs that were possibly given to, collected by, or taken by John H. Lewis, state engineer of Oregon from 1905-1918. Lewis's name appears on the backs of some of the photos in the album. Subjects include photographs of Tumalo Dam and other dams, canals, and flumes from various areas of Oregon; snapshots taken from the summit of South Sister and from other mountain climbing expeditions in Deschutes County; and photographs taken on an expedition down the Columbia and Snake rivers on the steamer Prospector; views of the Klamath Project; and other views of waterways in Oregon.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1914-1915

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.24 Cubic Feet (1 document case, 2 oversize flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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