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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District Records, circa 1948-1980
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Northwestern Division.
- Title
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District Records
- Dates
- circa 1948-1980 (inclusive)19481980
- Quantity
- 3.5 linear feet, (1 record carton, 1 manuscript box, 2 flat boxes)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.450
- Summary
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District Records consist of newsletters, pamphlets, minutes, memoranda and other ephemera. This collection, which dates from approximately 1948 to 1980, also contains of records and scrapbooks from the Engineer's Wives Club.
- Repository
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Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Walla Walla District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, operating since their founding on November 1, 1948, operates and maintains infrastructure, and plans and executes engineering and water resource services across the Northwest. They have worked on projects such as the McNary Lock and Dam, the John Day Lock and Dam, numerous fish hatcheries, and several other major hydroelectric projects.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains the organizational records of the Walla Walla District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This collection, which dates from approximately 1948 to 1980, consists of newsletters, pamphlets, minutes, memoranda, and reports, including reports on constructing Mill Creek, floodproofing downtown Walla Walla, and other local projects, as well as records and scrapbooks from the Engineer's Wives Club. This collection also contains John Day Lock and Dam planning and construction information.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Geographical Names
- Walla Walla (Wash.)
Henry Adams
2018
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