Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1949-1954
Creator
- Schanck, Francis R. (Collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
.75 Cubic Feet (2 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lib. Acc. 10033.
Subject
- Idaho Power Company (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Businesses and Corporations
- Dams -- Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.) -- Public opinion
- Dams -- Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.) -- Public opinion
- Energy Production
- Hydroelectric power plants -- Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.) -- Political aspects
- Idaho
- Oregon
- Private companies -- United States -- Privileges and immunities -- 20th century
- Title
- Guide to the Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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