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Title
BOLAND-B9357
Date(s)
- 1924-02-04 (Creation)
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(1873-1950)
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Copy of drawing or painting of Cushman Dam signed by artist A.M. Watt. Construction of Cushman Dam No. 1 was begun in 1924 by Tacoma Power to bring more hydroelectric power to its city residents. As the drawing/painting indicates, the dam holds back Lake Cushman. Cushman Dam No. 1 would be officially opened by President Calvin Coolidge on May 24, 1926. G24.1-151
Cushman Dam #1 (Lake Cushman); Dams--Lake Cushman; Dam construction; Drawings;