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Oxbow Dam Item Info
- Title:
- Oxbow Dam
- Photographer:
- Courtesy of Idaho Power
- Publisher:
- Northwest Curio & Postcard Co.
- Publisher Location:
- Boise, ID
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1980
- Approximated Date:
- yes
- Description:
- Postcard of the Oxbow Dam in Hell's Canyon on the Snake River between Oregon and Idaho. | Oxbow Dam, finished in 1962 by Idaho Power Company as second unit in new Hell's Canyon development, harnesses the mighty Snake River in a bold construction feat. The name comes from the unusual sharp turns of the river in the shape of an ox bow.
- Subjects:
- hydroelectric dams rock-fill dams rivers canyons photographic postcards
- Location:
- Oxbow Dam; Oxbow
- Latitude:
- 44.968806
- Longitude:
- -116.869569
- Source:
- PG 107, Knowles Postcard Collection, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
- Source Identifier:
- postcard_112
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Oxbow Dam", Northwest Historical Postcards Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/postcards/items/nwpostcards45.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Educational use includes non-commercial use of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. Digital reproduction rights granted by University of Idaho Library. For other uses beyond educational use, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/