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- 1935
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
ca. 1935. Ross Houston, installation of wooden water flume for farm near Yelm. Much of Yelm's irrigation system in the mid 30's was subsidized by the Works Progress Administration. Ross Houston had contracts to build this wooden flume and to install prefabricated wood street gutters in Tacoma.
Irrigation canals & flumes--Yelm; Farms--Yelm; Houston, Ross; Lumber industry; Building materials;