Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company, circa 1949-1954

Overview of the Collection

Col
Schanck, Francis R.
Title
Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company
Dates
circa 1949-1954 (inclusive)
Quantity
.75 cubic feet, (2 document cases)
Collection Number
Mss 1421
Summary
Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company, Mss 1421, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on 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.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Lib. Acc. 10033.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Dams--Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.)--Public opinion
  • Dams--Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--Public opinion
  • Hydroelectric power plants--Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.)--Political aspects
  • Private companies--United States--Privileges and immunities--20th century

Corporate Names

  • Idaho Power Company

Form or Genre Terms

  • administrative records
  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • correspondence
  • legal documents
  • reports