File:AERIAL VIEW OF KACHESS DAM, DOWNSTREAM FACE, VIEW SOUTH - Kachess Dam, Kachess River, 1.5 miles north of Interstate 90 , Easton, Kittitas County, WA HAER WA-79-6.tif

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AERIAL VIEW OF KACHESS DAM, DOWNSTREAM FACE, VIEW SOUTH - Kachess Dam, Kachess River, 1.5 miles north of Interstate 90 , Easton, Kittitas County, WA
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Walker, Glade
Title
AERIAL VIEW OF KACHESS DAM, DOWNSTREAM FACE, VIEW SOUTH - Kachess Dam, Kachess River, 1.5 miles north of Interstate 90 , Easton, Kittitas County, WA
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Avery, Christine, transmitter
Depicted place Washington; Kittitas County; Easton
Date 1979
date QS:P571,+1979-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER WA-79-6
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  • Significance: The dam and reservoir provide nearly a quarter of the water stored for the Yakima Project, which irrigates the Yakima Valley in central Washington. The valley, while blessed with a greater natural water supply than most arid regions, required an integrated, valley-wide system dependent on stored water in order to realize its agricultural potential. Private irrigation companies lacked the capitol and the engineering expertise to make such an investment in the valley, but the 1902 Newlands Act enabled the U.S. Reclamation Service to do so...
  • Survey number: HAER WA-79
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wa0418.photos.224889p
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