Photographs created by G. Owen Bonawit that document locations in southwestern states, primarily Arizona and California, 1944-1961. Images along the Colorado River between Arizona and California include many images of the Parker Dam that depict the d...
Description:
G. Owen Bonawit (1891-1971) was an artist who created stained glass decorations for religious and public buildings, as well as a photographer for the United States Bureau of Reclamation.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Arizona, California, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Naval Air Facility (Ariz.), New Mexico, Parker Dam (Ariz. and Calif.), and Southwestern States
Subject (Name):
Bonawit, G. Owen 1891-1971. (George Owen),, Fink, Howard., Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, and Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Subject (Topic):
Dams, Glass painting and staining, Hydroelectric power plants, and Water-power
An album of photographs that document the construction of the Cold Springs Dam by the United States Bureau of Reclamation near Hermiston, Oregon, 1906-1908
Description:
The Cold Springs Dam is part of the Umatilla Basin Project that provides irrigation for agricultural lands in the lower Umatilla River Valley, Oregon.
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon., Cold Springs Dam (Or.), and Umatilla River Valley (Or.)
Subject (Name):
Davis, B. H., Sawyer, W. C., photographer., Kilgore Peteler Company., Walter M. Lowney, Co., Marion Power Shovel Company., Umatilla Basin Project (U.S.), and United States. Bureau of Reclamation.
Subject (Topic):
Dams, Construction, Greeks, Irrigation, Locomotives, Steam shovels, and Water resources development
