The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volumes 1-10Washington University State Historical Society., 1919 - Northwest, Pacific |
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... Sunnyside Canal , already mentioned since the survey thereof , and properly belongs to the preceding period . The first survey was begun in 1885 by J. D. McIntyre as chief engineer and completed by 1889. This survey provided for the ...
... Sunnyside Canal , already mentioned since the survey thereof , and properly belongs to the preceding period . The first survey was begun in 1885 by J. D. McIntyre as chief engineer and completed by 1889. This survey provided for the ...
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... Sunnyside region . When the enterprise seemed so promising , the Northern Pacific made advances to the irrigation company for consolidation , with the result that the Northern Pacific took two - thirds of the stock and the new company ...
... Sunnyside region . When the enterprise seemed so promising , the Northern Pacific made advances to the irrigation company for consolidation , with the result that the Northern Pacific took two - thirds of the stock and the new company ...
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... Sunnyside ; and the construction was authorized by the Secretary , December 2 , 1905 , for the Okanogan , and December 12 , 1905 , for the Tieton and Sunnyside ; June 16 , 1906 , for the Wapato ; the first irrigation by the Reclamation ...
... Sunnyside ; and the construction was authorized by the Secretary , December 2 , 1905 , for the Okanogan , and December 12 , 1905 , for the Tieton and Sunnyside ; June 16 , 1906 , for the Wapato ; the first irrigation by the Reclamation ...
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... Sunnyside , the Tieton , the Wapato and the Kittitas units . The Sunnyside Canal System was acquired by purchase from the Washington Irrigation Company in December , 1905. The system con- sisted of a moveable diversion dam and wooden ...
... Sunnyside , the Tieton , the Wapato and the Kittitas units . The Sunnyside Canal System was acquired by purchase from the Washington Irrigation Company in December , 1905. The system con- sisted of a moveable diversion dam and wooden ...
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... Sunnyside was agreed upon to be extended eastward to Benton City . This Benton Canal serves 4,600 acres and was completed by June , 1915. Other minor extensions were made from the Snipes Canal and Lookout Dis- trict on the main canal ...
... Sunnyside was agreed upon to be extended eastward to Benton City . This Benton Canal serves 4,600 acres and was completed by June , 1915. Other minor extensions were made from the Snipes Canal and Lookout Dis- trict on the main canal ...
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