Box 1
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Unidentified bridge, Oregon, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains photographs, slides, albums, and one negative, likely received and compiled by Chris Wheeler during his service as state engineer of Oregon from 1962-1975. Loose photographs in the collection depict waterways across the state of Oregon from approximately 1910-1925, including the construction of irrigation canals and the Tumalo Dam in conjunction with the state's Tumalo Irrigation Project in Deschutes County from 1913-1915. Color slides depict dams and reservoirs in...
Dates:
undated
Color slides of Oregon dams and reservoirs, 1950 July-1967 September
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
These slides may have been taken by Chris Wheeler.
Dates:
1950 July-1967 September
Album 433-1: Central Oregon and Columbia River water projects, 1912-1913
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs of projects by the Central Oregon Irrigation Company, including dam construction and canals such as the Pilot Butte Canal System and the Central Oregon Canal; canals built for the Deschutes Land Company Project; agricultural land and products in central Oregon that were affected by the irrigation projects; and the proposed site of The Dalles Dam on the Columbia River.
Dates:
1912-1913