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Hakatai dam site, Grand Canyon of the Colorado, 23 miles below Bright Angel Creek.

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Call number	NAU.PH.97.46.208.8
Item number	67432
Creator	La Rue, Eugene C. (Eugene Clyde), b. 1879
Title	Hakatai dam site, Grand Canyon of the Colorado, 23 miles below Bright Angel Creek.
Alternate title	Original images from E.C. La Rue's U.S.G.S. Water-supply paper (No. 556, entitled "Water power and flood control: Colorado River below Green River, Utah"), 1925.
Date	1925
Type	Image
Description	BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: The United States Geological Survey was interested in the potential control of the Colorado River for many years, both for harnessing its power and for alleviating flood damage. Surveys and assessments for possible dams along the river were made by E.C. La Rue over numerous trips on the Colorado between 1914 and 1924, during which he took thousands of photographs.
Collection name	Reilly, P.T.
Finding aid	http://aao.lib.asu.edu/ViewRecordFrame.jsp?record=0000000370
Repository	Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
Rights	ABOR
References	Water power and flood control of Colorado River below Green River, Utah, by E.C. La Rue ; with a foreword by Hubert Work, Secretary of the of the Interior
Subjects	Dams--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History Water resources development--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History Water-power--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History Flood control--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History River surveys--Southwest, New Formations (Geology) Geological Survey (U.S.)
Places	Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Hakatai Canyon (Ariz.)
Physical format	Gelatin Silver print (black and white)
Physical dimension	4.5x11.5 inches
Master file size	67815396
Master mimetype	image/tiff
Master file format	tif
Hardware	Epson Expression 10000XL scanner
Software	Photoshop 9.0
Master color scheme	Grayscale
Master image bit depth	16-bit
Master resolution	800
Master pixels horizontal	9264
Master pixels vertical	3659

Hakatai dam site, Grand Canyon of the Colorado, 23 miles below Bright Angel Creek.

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