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Dworshak Dam Project 23 (Ahsahke) Item Info

Title:
Dworshak Dam Project 23 (Ahsahke)
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1966
Description:
A nice view of Ahsahka & the forks of the river. Note on back: " Note the work by Murphy Bros. of Spokane has just started in the construction of the access road up to dam site. See the clearing on the left. Ahsahka mill, lower, and Orofino in the distance, upstream on upper right. Canoe camp is marked by wax pencil. This is where Lewis and Clark stopped in 1805 and changed their horses for canoes to continue their trip to the mouth of the Columbia. This is now a part of the Nez perce Historical Park. Bet they never thought of a dam when they were there. (A. B. Curtis)"
Subjects:
Dworshak Dam Project Ahsahka mill forks river Murphy Bros. construction access road clearing Orofino Canoe camp Lewis Clark 1805 Nez perce Historical Park
Source:
MG 147
Source Identifier:
13-00721
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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Preferred Citation:
"Dworshak Dam Project 23 (Ahsahke)", Dworshak Dam Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/dworshak/items/dworshak509.html
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Rights:
Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers and is in Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu
Standardized Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/